
Homes for Rent in Santa Barbara County, CA (178 Rentals)


1203 Calzada Ave

475 Cannon Green Dr, Unit D

6703 Del Playa Dr A-1

5587 Cathedral Oaks Rd

6703 Del Playa, Unit OCEANFRONT Room A-2

6703 Del Playa

2510 De la Vina St

226 W De la Guerra St

245 Por La Mar Cir, Unit 0
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4979 San Marcos Ct

1615 Olive St, Unit B

926 N N Pl

1470 School House Rd

329 E Mariposa Way

3375 Foothill Rd, Unit 914

Furnished Studio-Santa Barbara - Calle Real

283 Ellwood Beach Dr

323 W Islay St, Unit E

0 De Armond Pl, Unit A
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0 De Armond Pl, Unit B

3533 Satinwood Rd, Unit 2

0 S Lincoln St, Unit D

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4845 Orcutt Rd, Unit SI ID1244464P

530 2nd Pl, Unit B

7386 Calle Real

18 W Victoria St, Unit 310

204 N X St

1034 Fairway Rd

923 Francis Ln
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2063 Village Ln

3831 Crescent Dr

265 Quail Cir

0 Knightbridge Dr

1722 Eucalyptus Dr

831 Palermo Dr

241 E Rice Ranch Rd

869 Via Abajo

303 E Park Ave

4905 Rhoads Ave
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2035 Lassen Dr

3935 Foothill Rd

0 S E Ave

709 S Lincoln St, Unit 8

0 North St

303 E Park Ave

0 E Newlove Dr

2245 Jonata St

1221 N Refugio Rd

2975 Calle Bonita
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Santa Barbara County, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Santa Barbara County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Barbara County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,908 | $2,100 | $9,850 |
| Santa Barbara County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,240 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Barbara County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,012 | $3,250 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Barbara County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $37,740 | $6,200 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Barbara County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $73,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Barbara County
What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Barbara County?
There are currently 1221 Apartments for Rent in Santa Barbara County, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $19,000. There are also 168 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Barbara County ranging from $850 to $89,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Santa Barbara County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Santa Barbara County ranges from $850 to $89,000 with an average monthly rent of $19,545.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Santa Barbara County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Santa Barbara County range from $1,350 to $14,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $31,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.