
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rutherford Park Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA from $1,700 (3 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Rutherford Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,949 | $3,050 | $10,000+ |
| Rutherford Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,316 | $4,600 | $10,000+ |
| Rutherford Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,500 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rutherford Park Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherford Park, CA
As of December 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rutherford Park area is the $2.86 price per square foot Flat Model at La Colina Gardens in the in the Foothill neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Rutherford Park apartment is the 2/2 Model at Los Robles - Senior 55+ starting at $3,900 with a $2.95 price per square foot in the Upper State neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rutherford Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Colina Gardens | Flat | 2BR,2BA | $2.86 |
| Los Robles - Senior 55+ | 2/2 | 1BR,2BA | $2.95 |
| 521 E Arrellaga St, Unit 11 | 521 E Arrellaga St | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| The Marc | Plan 2B | 2BR,2BA | $5.21 |
| The Messina | 2Bed2Bath-A | 2BR,2BA | $4.24 |
| 3733 Fortunato Way, Unit A | 3733 Fortunato Way | 1BR,1BA | $5.29 |
| Citywalk | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $5.56 |
| Hope Ranch | Continental | 1BR,1BA | $4.10 |
| Villa Flores Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments | The Poppy Plan | 1BR,1BA | $5.17 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRutherford Park, Santa Barbara, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Rutherford Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Rutherford Park?
There are currently 390 Apartments for Rent in Rutherford Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,792 to $34,100. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rutherford Park ranging from $1,750 to $17,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rutherford Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rutherford Park ranges from $1,750 to $17,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,378.
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.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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.

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