1817 Pampas Ave
Santa BarbaraCA93101
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rutherford Park Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA from $2,000 (3 Rentals)
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721 Eucalyptus Ave
Santa BarbaraCA93101
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517 De La Vista Ave
Santa BarbaraCA93103
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Rutherford Park, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide
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 | $5,258 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Rutherford Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,812 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
| Rutherford Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,000 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
| Rutherford Park 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $39,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rutherford Park area is the $6.70 price per square foot Two Bedroom - Furnished or Unfurnished Option Model at 800 Santa Barbara in the in the Upper State neighborhood starting from $7,500. The second greatest value Rutherford Park apartment is the Plan 3A Model at The Marc starting at $5,195 with a $5.12 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 800 Santa Barbara | Two Bedroom - Furnished or Unfurnished Option | 2BR,2BA | $6.70 |
| The Marc | Plan 3A | 3BR,2BA | $5.12 |
| The Messina | 2Bed2Bath-A | 2BR,2BA | $4.06 |
| 1821 Chino St, Unit A | 1821 Chino St | 2BR,1BA | $4.97 |
| Citywalk | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $5.56 |
| Villa Flores Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.08 |
| Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments | The Tide Plan | 1BR,1BA | $4.93 |
| Hope Ranch | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.89 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rutherford Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Rutherford Park?
There are currently 396 Apartments for Rent in Rutherford Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,450 to $7,500. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rutherford Park ranging from $2,150 to $39,000.
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 $2,150 to $39,000 with an average monthly rent of $13,444.
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