
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rutherford Park Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA from $3,000 (10 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Rutherford Park area of Santa Barbara.


4126 Foothill Rd

1815 San Andres St

1701 Anacapa St

130 W Alamar Ave
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716 Calle Palo Colorado

2818 Miradero Dr

438 W Quinto St

898 Veronica Springs Rd

1608 Bath St
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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 | $6,965 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Rutherford Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,600 | $6,250 | $10,000+ |
| Rutherford Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,783 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
| Rutherford Park 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $40,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rutherford Park Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA.
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Cheapest Available Rutherford Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rutherford Park area of Santa Barbara, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Villa Flores Apartments priced from $2,450. Hope Ranch has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,527. Here are the most affordable Rutherford Park apartments for rent in Santa Barbara, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Flores Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,450 |
| Hope Ranch | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,527 |
| Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments | The Poppy Plan | 1BR,1BA | $2,842 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherford Park, CA
As of March 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rutherford Park area is the $3.06 price per square foot Upgraded Townhome Model at La Colina Gardens in the in the Foothill neighborhood starting from $4,900. The second greatest value Rutherford Park apartment is the 603 W Anapamu St Model at 603 W Anapamu St starting at $4,850 with a $3.76 price per square foot in the Westside 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 | Upgraded Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $3.06 |
| 603 W Anapamu St | 603 W Anapamu St | 3BR,2.5BA | $3.76 |
| 609 W Junipero St | 2Bed/2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.27 |
| 110 Bodega Ln | 2 beds 2 bath Model | 2BR,2BA | $4.81 |
| 825 De la Vina St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $7.02 |
| 2301 De la Vina St, Unit 2301 A delavina street c | 2301 De la Vina St | 1BR,1BA | $4.58 |
| Villa Flores Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.08 |
| Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments | The Tide Plan | 1BR,1BA | $5.50 |
| Hope Ranch | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.91 |
| 2879 Exeter Pl, Unit Private Garden | 2879 Exeter Pl | 1BR,1BA | $6.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRutherford Park, Santa Barbara, CA
Ranked #30
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 396 Apartments for Rent in Rutherford Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,900 to $9,500. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rutherford Park ranging from $3,000 to $40,000.
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 $3,000 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $16,337.
Expert Rental Resources
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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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.