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The Arroyo House Student Living.
543 1/2 Arroyo AveSanta Barbara, CA 93109
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611 Del La Guerra St W
611 Del La Guerra St WSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Villa Flores Apartments
601 E Anapamu StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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Samarkand, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide
Surfers in Santa Barbara by Damian Gadal is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Samarkand?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samarkand Studio Apartments | $3,966 | $3,800 | $4,200 |
| Samarkand 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,697 | $1,285 | $5,600 |
| Samarkand 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,134 | $1,285 | $7,500 |
| Samarkand 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,593 | $1,285 | $5,000 |
| Samarkand 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,300 | $6,300 | $6,300 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Samarkand Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA.
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Cheapest Available Samarkand Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Samarkand area of Santa Barbara, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at The Arroyo House Student Living. priced from $1,285. 611 Del La Guerra St W has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable Samarkand 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 |
| 611 Del La Guerra St W | 611 Del La 7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| 1021 Cliff Dr | 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Samarkand, CA
As of July 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Samarkand area is the $2.93 price per square foot Upgraded Townhome Model at La Colina Gardens in the in the Foothill neighborhood starting from $4,700. The second greatest value Samarkand 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 Samarkand 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 | $2.93 |
| 415 Rancheria St, Unit 4 | 415 Rancheria St | 4BR,1.5BA | $5.04 |
| Ivy at Anapamu | 3 bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $4.34 |
| 611 Del La Guerra St W | 611 Del La 7 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 1105 N Milpas St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.31 |
| Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments | The Sunshine Plan | 2BR,2BA | $4.37 |
| 1021 Cliff Dr | 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| Villa Flores Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.00 |
| 825 De la Vina St | 203 | Studio ,1BA | $8.14 |
| The Arroyo House Student Living. | Foothill | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
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Among neighborhoods in Santa Barbara, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Samarkand Neighborhood in Santa Barbara, CA
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Samarkand Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Samarkand?
The cheapest apartment in Samarkand is The Arroyo House Student Living. which is listed at $1,285, while the average apartment in Samarkand costs $6,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Samarkand?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Samarkand that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Samarkand?
Cheap apartments in Samarkand have an average cost of $186 which is $6,114 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Samarkand.
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