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800 Santa Barbara
800 Santa Barbara StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Downtown Santa Barbar Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA from $1,600 (84 Rentals)
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Paseo Chapala
721-791 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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718-724 De La Vina St
718-724 De La Vina StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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817 De la Vina St
817 De la Vina StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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103 Chapala St
103 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1530 Bath St
1530 Bath StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Sonrisa Apartments
410 W Micheltorena StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Rancheria Village Apartments
424 Rancheria StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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118-122 Los Aguajes Ave
118-122 Los Aguajes AveSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1407 Bath St
1407 Bath StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
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224 W Yanonali St
224 W Yanonali StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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123 Natoma Ave
123 Natoma AveSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Burrton Circle
200 W Mason StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Prime 8-Apartment Building in West Beach
114 Natoma AveSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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818 Garden St
818 Garden StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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310 Ladera St
310 Ladera StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1135 San Andres St
1135 San Andres StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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20 W Mason St
20 W Mason StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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222 W Yanonali St
222 W Yanonali StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1415 De La Vina St
1415 De La Vina StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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125-129 W Yanonali St
125-129 W Yanonali StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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302 W Montecito St
302 W Montecito StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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228 W Anapamu St
228 W Anapamu StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1315 Bath St
1315 Bath StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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720 Bath St
720 Bath StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Chapala One
401-415 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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El Andaluz
531 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1231 Chino St
1231 Chino StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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205 Los Aguajes Ave
205 Los Aguajes AveSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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130 W Victoria St
130 W Victoria StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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210 W Micheltorena St
210 W Micheltorena StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1305 Bath St
1305 Bath StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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324 W Victoria St
324 W Victoria StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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633 De La Vina St
633 De La Vina StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Casalino Court
617-623 De La Vina StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Creek View
719 Bath StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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414 W Figueroa St
414 W Figueroa StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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640 W Ortega St
640 W Ortega StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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116-118 Bath St
116-118 Bath StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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509 Fig Ave
509 Fig AveSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1022 Garden St
1022 Garden StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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209 W Valerio St
209 W Valerio StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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316 W Valerio St
316 W Valerio StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1015 Laguna St
1015 Laguna StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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303 W Valerio St
303 W Valerio StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1024 Laguna St
1024 Laguna StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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414 Chapala St
414 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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221 E Haley St
221 E Haley StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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308 W De la Guerra St
308 W De la Guerra StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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221 W Victoria St
221 W Victoria StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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West Downtown Santa Barbar, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Downtown Santa Barbar?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Downtown Santa Barbar Studio Apartments | $2,890 | $2,595 | $3,250 |
| West Downtown Santa Barbar 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,625 | $2,900 | $5,950 |
| West Downtown Santa Barbar 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,127 | $3,395 | $7,500 |
| West Downtown Santa Barbar 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,933 | $4,600 | $7,550 |
| West Downtown Santa Barbar 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,300 | $6,300 | $6,300 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 84 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Downtown Santa Barbar Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA.
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Cheapest Available West Downtown Santa Barbar Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alena on Haley | Studio | Studio,1BA | $3,200 |
| 800 Santa Barbara | Larger One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $5,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Downtown Santa Barbar, CA
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Downtown Santa Barbar area is the $6.70 price per square foot Two Bedroom - Furnished or Unfurnished Option Model at 800 Santa Barbara in the in the Upper State neighborhood starting from $7,500. The second greatest value West Downtown Santa Barbar apartment is the 214 W De la Guerra St Model at 214 W De la Guerra St, Unit 214 w. De La Guerra St starting at $3,395 with a $3.77 price per square foot in the Westside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Downtown Santa Barbar apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 800 Santa Barbara | Two Bedroom - Furnished or Unfurnished Option | 2BR,2BA | $6.70 |
| 214 W De la Guerra St, Unit 214 w. De La Guerra St | 214 W De la Guerra St | 2BR,1BA | $3.77 |
| Alena on Haley | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $7.46 |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Downtown Santa Barbar Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Downtown Santa Barbar Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Downtown Santa Barbar Apartment is $3,800 at Alena on Haley.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Downtown Santa Barbar Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Downtown Santa Barbar is starting from $4,850 at Alena on Haley.
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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.