130 W Alamar Ave
Santa BarbaraCA93105
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132 W Alamar Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1
132 W Alamar Ave
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Samarkand, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Samarkand?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samarkand 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,750 | $4,300 | $5,200 |
| Samarkand 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Samarkand, CA
As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Samarkand 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 Samarkand 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 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 | $3.06 |
| 603 W Anapamu St | 603 W Anapamu St | 3BR,2.5BA | $3.76 |
| 415 Rancheria St, Unit 2 | 415 Rancheria St | 4BR,1.5BA | $5.04 |
| 602 W Carrillo St, Unit B | 602 W Carrillo St | 2BR,1BA | $4.09 |
| 110 Bodega Ln | 2 beds 2 bath Model | 2BR,2BA | $4.81 |
| Channel View Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $5.67 |
| 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 | $5.41 |
| The Arroyo House Student Living. | Fiesta - Female | 3BR,1BA | $3.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Samarkand
What type of rentals are currently available in Samarkand?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Samarkand, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,900 to $12,000. There are also 3 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Samarkand ranging from $4,300 to $5,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Samarkand?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Samarkand ranges from $4,300 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $4,875.
Expert Rental Resources
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