Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Laguna Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA from $1,800 (38 Rentals)

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708 N Alisos St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

708 N Alisos St

708 N Alisos StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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1232 Laguna St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1232 Laguna St

1232 Laguna StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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526 E Anapamu St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

526 E Anapamu St

526 E Anapamu StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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1223 Garden St
Studio Apartments

1223 Garden St

1223 Garden StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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522-526 E Anapamu St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

522-526 E Anapamu St

522-526 E Anapamu StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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818 Garden St
Studio Apartments

818 Garden St

818 Garden StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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1315 Olive St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1315 Olive St

1315 Olive StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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503 E Anapamu St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

503 E Anapamu St

503 E Anapamu StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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522 E Anapamu St
1 Bedroom Apartments

522 E Anapamu St

522 E Anapamu StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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1226 Alta Vista Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

1226 Alta Vista Rd

1226 Alta Vista RdSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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1015 Laguna St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1015 Laguna St

1015 Laguna StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1323 Olive St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1323 Olive St

1323 Olive StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1022 Garden St
Studio Apartments

1022 Garden St

1022 Garden StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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Oak Terrace
Studio Apartments

Oak Terrace

525 E Arrellaga StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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Arrellaga Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Arrellaga Manor

518 E Arrellaga StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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801 E Anapamu St
2 Bedroom Apartments

801 E Anapamu St

801 E Anapamu StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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1024 Laguna St
Studio Apartments

1024 Laguna St

1024 Laguna StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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319 Lloyd Ave
Studio Apartments

319 Lloyd Ave

319 Lloyd AveSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Plaza Riviera
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza Riviera

835 E Canon Perdido StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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Malabar Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Malabar Apartments

1025 Olive StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Presidio Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Presidio Park

420 E De La Guerra StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Casa Azul
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Azul

535 E Arrellaga StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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Park East Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park East Apartments

322-324 E Micheltorena StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Riviera Hills Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riviera Hills Apartments

813 E Anapamu StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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820 E Canon Perdido St
Studio Apartments

820 E Canon Perdido St

820 E Canon Perdido StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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Sycamore Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore Apartments

1120 N Nopal StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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1313 Olive St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1313 Olive St

1313 Olive StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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714 Olive St
Studio Apartments

714 Olive St

714 Olive StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

Cheapest Available Laguna Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villa Flores Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,525

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Laguna, CA

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Laguna area is the $3.88 price per square foot 605 W Anapamu St Model at 605 W Anapamu St in the in the Westside neighborhood starting from $5,000. The second greatest value Laguna apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Villa Flores Apartments starting at $2,525 with a $4.21 price per square foot in the Riviera neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Laguna apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
605 W Anapamu St605 W Anapamu St3BR,2.5BA$3.88
Villa Flores Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$4.21

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