Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Santa Barbara County, CA (163 Rentals)

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Breakpointe Coronado
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$1,100 - $3,482
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Breakpointe Coronado

6672 Abrego RdIsla Vista, CA 93117
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Montiavo
$2,680 - $3,803
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$2,672 - $3,795
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Montiavo

2460 S Rubel WaySanta Maria, CA 93455
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St Claire
$2,767 - $3,044
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$2,761 - $3,038
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St Claire

1735 Biscayne StSanta Maria, CA 93458
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La Vista
$1,686 - $6,694
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$1,674 - $6,682
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La Vista

740 S Western AveSanta Maria, CA 93458
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The Edge
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Edge

6509 Pardall RdGoleta, CA 93117
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Natoma Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Natoma Apartments

218 Natoma AveSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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240 Mathilda Dr
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

240 Mathilda Dr

240 Mathilda DrGoleta, CA 93117
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251 Ellwood Beach Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

251 Ellwood Beach Dr

251 Ellwood Beach DrGoleta, CA 93117
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Paseo Chapala
Studio Apartments

Paseo Chapala

721-791 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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220 S H St
2 Bedroom Apartments

220 S H St

220 S H StLompoc, CA 93436
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The Polo Condos
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Polo Condos

3375 Foothill RdCarpinteria, CA 93013
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4453 Jalama Drive
3 Bedroom Apartments

4453 Jalama Drive

4453 Jalama DrGuadalupe, CA 93434
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2910 W Highway 154
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2910 W Highway 154

2910 W Highway 154Los Olivos, CA 93441
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Vineyard Village
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Vineyard Village

520 McMurray RdBuellton, CA 93427
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665-695 Central Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

665-695 Central Ave

665-695 Central AveBuellton, CA 93427
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Evergreen Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Apartments

7640 Cathedral Oaks RdGoleta, CA 93117
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6697 Del Playa Dr
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6697 Del Playa Dr

6697 Del Playa DrGoleta, CA 93117
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897 Camino Del Sur
2 Bedroom Apartments

897 Camino Del Sur

897 Camino Del SurGoleta, CA 93117
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6629 Sabado Tarde Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

6629 Sabado Tarde Rd

6629 Sabado Tarde RdGoleta, CA 93117
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6599 Madrid Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6599 Madrid Rd

6599 Madrid RdGoleta, CA 93117
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6659 Abrego Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

6659 Abrego Rd

6659 Abrego RdGoleta, CA 93117
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Heritage Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Ridge

Via LuisaGoleta, CA 93117
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7630 Hollister Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

7630 Hollister Ave

7630 Hollister AveGoleta, CA 93117
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467 Linfield Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

467 Linfield Pl

467 Linfield PlGoleta, CA 93117
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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Barbara County

How much are Studio apartments in Santa Barbara County?

There are currently 544 Studio Apartments in Santa Barbara County with rent ranges from $1,050 to $3,255 with an average price of $4,835.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Santa Barbara County Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Santa Barbara County ranges from $1,483 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,608.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Santa Barbara County cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Santa Barbara County range from $1,425 to $9,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,901.

How expensive are Santa Barbara County Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 206 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Santa Barbara County on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,350 to $14,000 - averaging $3,374 for the location.

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