
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the UC Santa Barbara Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA (79 Rentals)


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UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in UC Santa Barbara?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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UC Santa Barbara 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,171 | $1,327 | $7,193 |
UC Santa Barbara 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,254 | $1,190 | $7,607 |
UC Santa Barbara 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,932 | $1,425 | $10,000+ |
UC Santa Barbara 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,795 | $1,320 | $9,900 |
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Largest Available UC Santa Barbara 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the UC Santa Barbara area of Santa Barbara, CA is found at Cortona Point and is listed at 647 square feet priced from $3,350. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Cortona Point | One Bedroom A | 647 Sq Ft | $3,350 |
Tahitian Apartments | The Tahitian-Fully-furnished One Bedroom | 640 Sq Ft | $3,495 |
Breakpointe Coronado | Coronado 1x1B | 625 Sq Ft | $1,327 |
The Wave | 1 bed + 1 bath | 560 Sq Ft | $3,595 |
6587 Cervantes | 1BR/1.0BA | 550 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
Cheapest Available UC Santa Barbara 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit UC Santa Barbara of Santa Barbara, CA is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $3,250 at 6587 Cervantes. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in UC Santa Barbara is currently $3,171. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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6587 Cervantes | 1BR/1.0BA | $3,250 |
Cortona Point | One Bedroom A | $3,350 |
Tahitian Apartments | The Tahitian-Fully-furnished One Bedroom | $3,495 |
The Wave | 1 bed + 1 bath | $3,595 |
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Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Santa Barbara, CA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the UC Santa Barbara Neighborhood in Santa Barbara, CA
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
88 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom UC Santa Barbara Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom UC Santa Barbara Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in UC Santa Barbara is $3,171.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom UC Santa Barbara Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in UC Santa Barbara is a 647 square feet unit starting from $3,350 at Cortona Point.
What is the average size for UC Santa Barbara 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in UC Santa Barbara is currently 600 sq ft.
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