
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Upper State Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA (186 Rentals)


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609 W Junipero St

Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments

Villa Flores Apartments

800 Santa Barbara

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2879 Exeter Pl, Unit Private Garden

508 E Anapamu St

1715 Chino St

1821 Chino St

2012 Bath St
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823 E De La Guerra St

1416 Laguna St

526 E Anapamu St

Diana Apartments

2024 Anacapa St

323 W Quinto St

1920 San Pascual St

El Jardin

Sears Apartments

1528 Castillo St
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3449 Richland Dr

1532 Castillo St

810 E Canon Perdido St

1924 San Pascual St

219 W Islay St

414 W Figueroa St

1628 De La Vina St

208 W De La Guerra St

501 E Micheltorena St

330 W Canon Perdido St
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225 E Cota St

1715 Chino St

210 W Micheltorena St

1416-1418 Bath St

331 E Micheltorena St

1323 Olive St

1731 Chapala St

1232 Laguna St

1745 Grand Ave

1821 De La Vina St

316 W Valerio St

Arrellaga Manor

209 W Valerio St

3442 Richland Dr

712 W Anapamu St

3344 Richland Dr

1615 Garden St

Continental

522 E Anapamu St

618 Castillo St
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 | $3,147 | $1,900 | $5,671 |
Upper State 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,751 | $2,450 | $6,000 |
| Upper State 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,421 | $2,930 | $9,500 |
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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 800 Santa Barbara and is listed at 754 square feet priced from $5,500. 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 | $5,500 |
| Hope Ranch | Plan 1B | 650 Sq Ft | $2,839 |
| Villa Flores Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 600 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
| 825 De la Vina St | One Bedroom | 579 Sq Ft | $5,500 |
| Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments | The Poppy Plan | 540 Sq Ft | $2,911 |
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 $2,450 at Villa Flores Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Upper State is currently $3,751. 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 | $2,450 |
| Hope Ranch | Plan 1B | $2,839 |
| Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments | The Poppy Plan | $2,911 |
| 800 Santa Barbara | One Bedroom | $4,500 |
| 825 De la Vina St | One Bedroom | $5,500 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUpper State, Santa Barbara, CA
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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 1 Bedroom Upper State Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Upper State with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Upper State is at Villa Flores Apartments listed at $2,450.
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 $3,751.
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 754 square feet unit starting from $5,500 at 800 Santa Barbara.
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