
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Upper State Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA (189 Rentals)


Alena on Haley

800 Santa Barbara

Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments

Villa Flores Apartments

Total Monthly Price
232 W Micheltorena St, Unit 1

316 W Alamar Ave, Unit B

323 W Islay St, Unit E

B

1134 Garden St
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19 E Mission St

421 Montgomery St

1215-1217 Laguna St

Casalino Court

1530 Bath St

1212-1216 Alta Vista Rd

522-526 E Anapamu St

619 N La Cumbre Rd

Monte Plaza Vista

524 E Arrellaga St
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Kimi Gardens

707-723 Colina Ln

622 W Arrellaga St

718-724 De La Vina St

316 W Anapamu St

330 E Figueroa St

Pilgrim Terrace

2844 State St

208 W Arrellaga St

221 W Micheltorena St
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227 W Anapamu St

1715 De la Vina St

1500 Chapala St

321 W Padre St

211 W De la Guerra St

331 E Victoria St

2333 De La Vina St

Shannon Apartments

314 W Micheltorena St

1320 Laguna St
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817 De la Vina St

323 W Ortega St

El Flamenco

2016-2018 Bath St

614-618 W Pedregosa St

Sheri Apartments

1620 Garden St

3432 Richland Dr

Sonrisa Apartments

219 E Victoria St
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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 | $3,612 | $3,200 | $4,000 |
Upper State 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,657 | $2,525 | $6,000 |
| Upper State 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,874 | $3,335 | $6,800 |
| Upper State 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,959 | $4,650 | $7,550 |
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There are currently 189 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Upper State Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA.
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Largest Available Upper State 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Upper State area of Santa Barbara, CA is found at 825 De la Vina St and is listed at 755 square feet priced from $5,450. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 825 De la Vina St | One Bedroom | 755 Sq Ft | $5,450 |
| Hope Ranch | Plan 1B | 650 Sq Ft | $2,967 |
| Alena on Haley | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 605 Sq Ft | $3,800 |
| Villa Flores Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 600 Sq Ft | $2,525 |
| Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments | The Tide Plan | 575 Sq Ft | $2,843 |
Cheapest Available Upper State 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Upper State 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 State is currently $3,657. 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 Poppy Plan | $2,753 |
| Hope Ranch | Plan 1B | $2,967 |
| Alena on Haley | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $3,800 |
| 825 De la Vina St | One Bedroom | $5,450 |
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3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Upper State, Santa Barbara, CA
Roosevelt Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Upper State Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Upper State Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Upper State is $3,657.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Upper State Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Upper State is a 755 square feet unit starting from $5,450 at 825 De la Vina St.
What is the average size for Upper State 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Upper State is currently 632 sq ft.
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