
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lower State Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA from $1,700 (5 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Lower State?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lower State 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,261 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
Lower State 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,855 | $5,250 | $10,000+ |
Lower State 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,750 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Lower State 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lower State Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA.
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Cheapest Available Lower State Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower State area of Santa Barbara, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at The Arroyo House Student Living. priced from $1,285. 1021 Cliff Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here are the most affordable Lower State apartments for rent in Santa Barbara, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Arroyo House Student Living. | Old Mesa | 3BR,1BA | $1,285 |
1021 Cliff Dr | 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Villa Flores Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower State, CA
As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lower State area is the $5.04 price per square foot 415 Rancheria St Model at 415 Rancheria St, Unit 4 in the in the Westside neighborhood starting from $6,300. The second greatest value Lower State apartment is the 3 bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Model at Ivy at Anapamu starting at $5,500 with a $4.78 price per square foot in the Westside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower State apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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415 Rancheria St, Unit 4 | 415 Rancheria St | 4BR,1.5BA | $5.04 |
Ivy at Anapamu | 3 bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $4.78 |
328 East Carrillo Street, Unit #D | 328 East Carrillo Street | 3BR,2BA | $5.00 |
1821 Chino St, Unit B | 1821 Chino St | 1BR,1BA | $4.22 |
1105 N Milpas St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.09 |
1111 Quinientos St, Unit B | 1111 Quinientos St | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
1021 Cliff Dr | 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
Citywalk | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $5.56 |
Villa Flores Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.00 |
The Arroyo House Student Living. | Foothill | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lower State
What type of rentals are currently available in Lower State?
There are currently 499 Apartments for Rent in Lower State, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $7,500. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lower State ranging from $1,750 to $31,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lower State?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lower State ranges from $1,750 to $31,000 with an average monthly rent of $12,315.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lower State?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lower State range from $1,285 to $6,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $5,250 to $31,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $10,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,300.
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