
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Upper East Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA (198 Rentals)


Alena on Haley

800 Santa Barbara

Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments

Villa Flores Apartments

226 W De la Guerra St

323 W Islay St, Unit E

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19 E Mission St

1811 Loma St
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1033 W Micheltorena St

522-526 E Anapamu St

614-618 W Pedregosa St

1232 Laguna St

618 Castillo St

213 W Yanonali St

210 W Micheltorena St

118-122 Los Aguajes Ave

810 E Canon Perdido St

221 W Micheltorena St
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3344 Richland Dr

209 W Valerio St

1715 De la Vina St

1510 Laguna St

1226 Alta Vista Rd

331 E Micheltorena St

315-317 W Sola St

610 Maple Ave

1514 Garden St

1920 San Pascual St
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1528 Castillo St

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2024 Anacapa St

330 W Canon Perdido St

3432 Richland Dr

Monte Plaza Vista

1212-1216 Alta Vista Rd

1721 De la Vina St

1315 Olive St

1821 De La Vina St
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1532 Castillo St

103 Chapala St

421 Montgomery St

1924 San Pascual St

20 W Mason St

526 E Anapamu St

707-723 Colina Ln

330 E Figueroa St

308 W De la Guerra St

227 W Anapamu St
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Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper East Studio Apartments | $3,037 | $2,850 | $3,250 |
Upper East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,495 | $2,525 | $5,950 |
| Upper East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,250 | $3,500 | $7,500 |
| Upper East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,841 | $4,600 | $7,550 |
| Upper East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 198 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Upper East Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA.
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Largest Available Upper East 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Upper East area of Santa Barbara, CA is found at 800 Santa Barbara and is listed at 754 square feet priced from $5,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 800 Santa Barbara | Larger One Bedroom | 754 Sq Ft | $5,000 |
| Alena on Haley | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 605 Sq Ft | $3,800 |
| Villa Flores Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 600 Sq Ft | $2,525 |
| 825 De la Vina St | One Bedroom | 579 Sq Ft | $5,450 |
| Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments | The Tide Plan | 575 Sq Ft | $2,912 |
Cheapest Available Upper East 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Upper East of Santa Barbara, CA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $2,525 at Villa Flores Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Upper East is currently $3,495. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Villa Flores Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $2,525 |
| Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments | The Tide Plan | $2,912 |
| Alena on Haley | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $3,800 |
| 800 Santa Barbara | Larger One Bedroom | $5,000 |
| 825 De la Vina St | One Bedroom | $5,450 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUpper East, Santa Barbara, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA
Roosevelt Elementary
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Upper East, Santa Barbara, and the greater Santa Barbara area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Upper East Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Upper East Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Upper East is $3,495.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Upper East Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Upper East is a 754 square feet unit starting from $5,000 at 800 Santa Barbara.
What is the average size for Upper East 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Upper East is currently 300 sq ft.
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