Apartments for Rent in the Waterfront Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA (82 Rentals)

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$4,450 - $7,5502 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

El Jardin

425 Garden StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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$3,900 - $5,5001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sea Cliff Apartments

20-80 Oceano AveSanta Barbara, CA 93109

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$6,000

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415 Rancheria St, Unit 4

415 Rancheria StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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$4,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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429 Por La Mar Cir, Unit 429

429 Por La Mar Cir

Santa BarbaraCA93103

$7,500

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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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651 Verde Mar, Unit C

651 Verde Mar

Santa BarbaraCA93103

$2,425

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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526 Anacapa St

Santa BarbaraCA93101

$31,000

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Condo for Rent

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211 Bath St

Santa BarbaraCA93101

$5,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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450 Por La Mar Cir

Santa BarbaraCA93103

$4,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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151 Por La Mar Cir

Santa BarbaraCA93103

$3,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Oct 1

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$7,000

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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457 Por La Mar Cir

Santa BarbaraCA93103

$5,500

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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659 Del Parque Dr

Santa BarbaraCA93103

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2 Bedroom Apartments

302 W Montecito St

302 W Montecito StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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Studio Apartments

Paseo Chapala

721-791 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

203 Ladera St

203 Ladera StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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1 Bedroom Apartments

20 W Mason St

20 W Mason StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

104-106 Chapala St

104-106 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

215 S Milpas St

215 S Milpas StSanta Barbara, CA 93103

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

103 Chapala St

103 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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Studio Apartments

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411 Corona Del MarSanta Barbara, CA 93103

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122 Los Aguajes AveSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

204-206 W Yanonali St

204-206 W Yanonali StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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205 Los Aguajes Ave

205 Los Aguajes AveSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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224 W Yanonali St

224 W Yanonali StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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Studio Apartments

222 W Yanonali St

222 W Yanonali StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

201 Bath St

201 Bath StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore Creek Village

1130 Punta Gorda StSanta Barbara, CA 93103

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Studio Apartments

414 Chapala St

414 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

221 E Haley St

221 E Haley StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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2 Bedroom Apartments

Chapala One

401-415 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

230-234 Castillo St

230-234 Castillo StSanta Barbara, CA 93101

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Waterfront, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterfront?

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments	$3,525	$2,425	$4,600
Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments	$4,940	$4,450	$5,800
Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments	$6,591	$5,950	$7,550
Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments	$6,000	$6,000	$6,000

How much does it cost to rent a home in Waterfront?

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
2 Bedroom Homes	$5,500	$5,500	$5,500
3 Bedroom Homes	$15,166	$7,000	$10,000+

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Frequently Asked Questions about Waterfront

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Waterfront area of Santa Barbara, CA?

As of today, August 25, 2026, there are currently 82 available Waterfront apartments priced from $2,425 to $7,550, with an average monthly rent of $5,368.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Waterfront cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Waterfront range from $4,450 to $5,800. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,940.

How expensive are Waterfront Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 9 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Waterfront on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $5,950 to $7,550 - averaging $6,591 for the location.

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Apartments for Rent in the Waterfront Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA (82 Rentals)

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