6703 Del Playa Dr A-1
GoletaCA93117
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6703 Del Playa, Unit OCEANFRONT Room A-2
6703 Del Playa
Isla VistaCA93117
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6655 Abrego Rd
GoletaCA93117
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UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in UC Santa Barbara?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Santa Barbara 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,700 | $4,700 | $4,700 |
| UC Santa Barbara 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,200 | $5,200 | $5,200 |
| UC Santa Barbara 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,500 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| UC Santa Barbara 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the UC Santa Barbara Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in UC Santa Barbara, CA
As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the UC Santa Barbara area is the $5.58 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Model at One Mosaic Apartments in the in the Downtown Goleta neighborhood starting from $5,300. The second greatest value UC Santa Barbara apartment is the Two Bedroom A Model at Cortona Point starting at $4,400 with a $4.86 price per square foot in the Downtown Goleta neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for UC Santa Barbara apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Mosaic Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $5.58 |
| Cortona Point | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | $4.86 |
| Tropicana Student Housing | Tropicana Gardens | 3BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| Sumida Gardens Apartments | The Palm | 1BR,1BA | $4.88 |
| Pacific Oaks | Koi | 1BR,1BA | $4.65 |
| 6587 Cervantes | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $5.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about UC Santa Barbara
What type of rentals are currently available in UC Santa Barbara?
There are currently 204 Apartments for Rent in UC Santa Barbara, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $19,000. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in UC Santa Barbara ranging from $1,200 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in UC Santa Barbara?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in UC Santa Barbara ranges from $1,200 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,503.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in UC Santa Barbara?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in UC Santa Barbara range from $1,250 to $14,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $5,200 to $5,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $7,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.