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Lower State, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Lower State?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower State 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,385 | $3,525 | $8,950 |
| Lower State 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,543 | $4,800 | $10,000+ |
| Lower State 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,520 | $6,800 | $10,000+ |
| Lower State 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 6 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. Villa Flores Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,400. Here are the most affordable Lower State apartments for rent in Santa Barbara, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arroyo House Student Living. | Old Mesa | 3BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| Villa Flores Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
| 1105 N Milpas St | One Bedroom w/Fireplace | 1BR,1BA | $3,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower State, CA
As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lower State area is the $2.80 price per square foot 521 E Arrellaga St Model at 521 E Arrellaga St, Unit 2 in the in the Westside neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value Lower State apartment is the 415 Rancheria St Model at 415 Rancheria St, Unit 4 starting at $6,300 with a $5.04 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 521 E Arrellaga St, Unit 2 | 521 E Arrellaga St | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| 415 Rancheria St, Unit 4 | 415 Rancheria St | 4BR,1.5BA | $5.04 |
| Ivy at Anapamu | 3 bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.91 |
| 609 W Junipero St | 2Bed/2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.55 |
| 1818 Castillo St Unit B, Unit B | 1818 Castillo St Unit B | 2BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Plaza Riviera | The Classic Two | 2BR,2BA | $4.85 |
| 1105 N Milpas St | One Bedroom w/Fireplace | 1BR,1BA | $4.09 |
| Sea Cliff Apartments | 1x1 - Bldg 80 - 792 SF | 1BR,1BA | $4.92 |
| Villa Flores Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.00 |
| The Arroyo House Student Living. | Foothill | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
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Best Local Schools in Lower State, Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara Senior High
Santa Barbara Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2107)
6 out of 10
Santa Barbara Junior High
Santa Barbara Unified School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (560)
5 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lower State
What type of rentals are currently available in Lower State?
There are currently 497 Apartments for Rent in Lower State, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,285 to $10,000. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lower State ranging from $3,525 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 $3,525 to $31,000 with an average monthly rent of $11,769.
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 $6,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,800 to $31,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,300.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.