
Apartments for Rent in the Westside Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA (304 Rentals)


609 W Junipero St

1524 Garden St

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232 E Los Olivos St, Unit A

2620 Tallant Rd, Unit Guest House

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610 Kentia Ave

1520 Bath St

407 W Anapamu St

532 E Arrellaga St, Unit A

615 San Pascual St, Unit A
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121 W Arrellaga St, Unit 005

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1611 Castillo St

2124 Bath St

W. Arrellaga/Chapala St

1715 Chino St

130 W Valerio St

1811 Bath St

2418 Calle Real
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1134 Garden St

1428 Chino St

2021 Anacapa St

418 E Sola St

2615 State St

514 E Islay St

610 E Pedregosa St

1814 Anacapa St

1801 De La Vina St

Parkview Apartments
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523 W Islay St

Sheri Apartments

1628 San Andres St

622 W Arrellaga St

536 W Pedregosa St

1904 San Pascual St

328-330 W Islay St

Casa Napoli

316 W Valerio St

1532 Castillo St
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614-618 W Pedregosa St

1913 San Pascual St

318 W Islay St

408 W Pedregosa St

1528 Castillo St

Sonrisa Apartments

1920 San Pascual St

303 W Valerio St

1623 Bath St

1619 Bath St
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Westside, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westside Studio Apartments | $2,375 | $2,375 | $2,375 |
| Westside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,618 | $2,600 | $6,000 |
| Westside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,745 | $3,400 | $4,875 |
| Westside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,883 | $4,600 | $5,100 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Westside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $4,443 | $3,550 | $6,000 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $5,900 | $5,900 | $5,900 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $9,283 | $6,700 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWestside, Santa Barbara, CA
Ranked #40
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Westside
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Westside area of Santa Barbara, CA?
As of today, September 08, 2026, there are currently 304 available Westside apartments priced from $2,375 to $9,000, with an average monthly rent of $4,362.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Westside Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Westside ranges from $2,600 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,618.
How expensive are Westside Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 37 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Westside on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $4,600 to $5,100 - averaging $4,883 for the location.
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