
Apartments for Rent in the Upper State Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA (433 Rentals)


609 W Junipero St

Los Robles - Senior 55+

Citywalk

551-555 W Pueblo St

Villa Flores Apartments

800 Santa Barbara

Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments

822 Orange Ave, Unit A

3733 Fortunato Way, Unit A
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2879 Exeter Pl, Unit Private Garden

116 E Yanonali St, Unit e2

121 W Arrellaga St

610 Calle De Los Amigos

121 W Arrellaga St

510 Chapala St

1715 Chino St

3880 State St

611 W Mission St

Parkview Apartments
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1801 De La Vina St

Paseo Chapala

2767 Miradero DR

Arroyo Miradero

2910 State St

2844 State St

2904 State St

2907 State St

2941 State St

2901 State St
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El Flamenco

2839 State St

2833 State St

34 W Calle Crespis

104 W Calle Crespis

110 W Calle Crespis

120 W Calle Crespis

Downtown Duplex Santa Barbara

2945 De La Vina St

26 W Constance AVE

2717 De La Vina St

228 W Alamar Ave

2525 De La Vina St

230 W Alamar Ave

234 W Alamar Ave

222 W Constance Ave

The Orella

2611 Orella St

2416 De La Vina St

277 W Alamar Ave
Upper State, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper State?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper State Studio Apartments | $3,200 | $2,850 | $3,650 |
| Upper State 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,869 | $2,450 | $6,000 |
| Upper State 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,513 | $3,195 | $9,500 |
| Upper State 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUpper State, Santa Barbara, CA
Ranked #38
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Upper State, Santa Barbara, CA
Roosevelt Elementary
Santa Barbara Senior High
La Cumbre Junior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Upper State
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Upper State Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Upper State ranges from $2,450 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,869.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Upper State cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Upper State range from $3,195 to $9,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,513.
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.