
Apartments for Rent in the West Downtown Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA (354 Rentals)


825 De la Vina St

The Arroyo House Student Living.

Alena on Haley

1524 Garden St

800 Santa Barbara

Villa Flores Apartments

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124 W Pedregosa St, Unit 1

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1524 Garden St, Unit 3

328 East Carrillo Street, Unit #D
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415 Rancheria St, Unit 4

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605 W Anapamu St

226 W De la Guerra St

1520 Bath St

323 W Islay St, Unit E

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19 E Mission St

510 Chapala St

211 Bath St

521 W Montecito St
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1 Castillo St

1701 Anacapa St

1033 W Micheltorena St

118 W Pedregosa St

Paseo Chapala

302 W Montecito St

1801 De La Vina St

203 Ladera St

230 W De La Guerra St

308 W De la Guerra St
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902-906 Bath St

208 W De La Guerra St

817 De la Vina St

322 W Canon Perdido St

211 W De la Guerra St

720 Bath St

922 Bath St

Creek View

Castillo Court

330 W Canon Perdido St
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Casa Castillo

Castillo Court

718-724 De La Vina St

318 W Carrillo St

323 W Ortega St

633 De La Vina St

Casalino Court

618 Castillo St

524 Bath St

Lanai Apartments
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West Downtown, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Downtown Studio Apartments | $3,037 | $2,850 | $3,250 |
| West Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,027 | $2,525 | $5,950 |
| West Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,218 | $3,850 | $7,500 |
| West Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,841 | $4,600 | $7,550 |
| West Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Downtown, Santa Barbara, CA
Ranked #39
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about West Downtown
What is the current price range for One Bedroom West Downtown Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in West Downtown ranges from $2,525 to $5,950 with an average monthly rent of $4,027.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in West Downtown cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in West Downtown range from $3,850 to $7,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,218.
How expensive are West Downtown Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 44 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in West Downtown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $4,600 to $7,550 - averaging $5,841 for the location.
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