
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Downtown Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA (118 Rentals)


Alena on Haley

800 Santa Barbara

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602 W Carrillo St, Unit B, Unit B

1815 San Andres St

204 Oceano Ave

415 W De La Guerra St

2110 De La Vina St

1701 Anacapa St

521 W Montecito St
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1608 Bath St

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1801 De La Vina St

Cliff House

333 E Carrillo St

1924 San Pascual St

640 W Ortega St

330 E Figueroa St

323 W Ortega St

1904 San Pascual St
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1821 De La Vina St

503 E Anapamu St

El Jardin

Sonrisa Apartments

201 Bath St

103 Chapala St

1015 Laguna St

Sea Crest Apartments

Santa Barbara Highlands

321 W Padre St
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2015 Castillo St

1212-1216 Alta Vista Rd

302 W Montecito St

613 W Sola St

1323 Olive St

1530 Bath St

622 W Arrellaga St

Casalino Court

219 W Islay St

204-206 W Yanonali St
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716 W Sola St

326 W Victoria St

1717 Chapala St

230-234 Castillo St

902-906 Bath St

414 W Figueroa St

1125 De la Vina St

1416 Laguna St

1320 Laguna St

614-618 W Pedregosa St
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 | $2,731 | $2,200 | $3,250 |
| West Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,316 | $2,450 | $5,950 |
West Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,553 | $3,275 | $7,500 |
| West Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,783 | $4,850 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available West Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the West Downtown area of Santa Barbara, CA is found at 800 Santa Barbara and is listed at 1,119 square feet priced from $7,500. 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 | Two Bedroom - Furnished or Unfurnished Option | 1,119 Sq Ft | $7,500 |
| Alena on Haley | 2 Bed 2 Bath TH | 1,043 Sq Ft | $6,800 |
| Plaza Riviera | The Classic Two | 865 Sq Ft | $4,195 |
Cheapest Available West Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit West Downtown of Santa Barbara, CA is the The Classic Two Model starting from $4,195 at Plaza Riviera. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in West Downtown is currently $5,553. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Plaza Riviera | The Classic Two | $4,195 |
| Alena on Haley | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $4,850 |
| 800 Santa Barbara | Two Bedroom - Furnished or Unfurnished Option | $7,500 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Downtown, Santa Barbara, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom West Downtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in West Downtown with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in West Downtown is at Plaza Riviera listed at $4,195.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom West Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in West Downtown is $5,553.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom West Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in West Downtown is a 1,119 square feet unit starting from $7,500 at 800 Santa Barbara.
What is the average size for West Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in West Downtown is currently 990 sq ft.
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