The Messina Apartments

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2541 Modoc Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
(820) 200-5008
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The Messina

2541 Modoc Rd
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
(820) 200-5008
The Messina in Santa Barbara, CA - Building Photo
  • 2 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $3,400–$3,700Available Unit Pricing
  • 850–975Square Feet

About The Messina

The Messina Apartment Homes are located in the heart of Santa Barbara. You will experience beautiful beaches and majestic mountain views while living in a luxurious apartment home. The Messina Apartment Homes are conveniently located to shopping and dining. The easy access to interstate 101 makes your new home perfect for work and the enjoyment that Santa Barbara has to offer.

The Messina is located in the Bel Air Neighborhood and 93105 Zip code of Santa Barbara, CA. This community is professionally managed by RCMI

Unique Features and Amenities

  • BBQ Area
  • Carport
  • Close to Beach & Downtown
  • Easy Access to Highway 101
  • Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Lush Gardens & Mature Trees
  • Patio/Balcony*
  • Pets Welcome
  • Private Deck/Patio*
  • Spacious Closets

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Messina offers 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $3,400 and having 850–975 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 2 Bedrooms

      From $3,400

      2Bed2Bath-A

      2 Beds, 2 Baths, 850-950 sq ftAvailable Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
      $3,700Available Now02950$3,700
      $3,700Available Now01950$3,700
      $3,400Available Now30850$3,400

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Balcony
      • Cable Ready
      • Ceiling Fans

      Kitchen

      • Disposal
      • Gas Range

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price Range

      • $3,400 - $3,700

      Available Unit Pricing

      • $3,400 - $3,700

      Deposit

      • $3,700 deposit

      Unit 02 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Balcony

      Outdoor Space

      • Patio

      Unique Features

      • Private Deck/Patio*

      Unit 02 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $3,700

      Deposit

      • $3,700 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $3,400 - $3,700

      Unit 01 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Balcony

      Outdoor Space

      • Patio

      Unique Features

      • Private Deck/Patio*

      Unit 01 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $3,700

      Deposit

      • $3,700 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $3,400 - $3,700

      Unit 30 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $3,400

      Deposit

      • $3,400 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $3,400 - $3,700

      2Bed2Bath-B

      2 Beds, 2 Baths, 975 sq ft 

      Availability Details

      Availability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      Unavailable2Bed2Bath-B975 sq ft$3,000

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Balcony
      • Cable Ready
      • Ceiling Fans

      Kitchen

      • Disposal
      • Gas Range

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • Call For Rates

      Deposit

      • $3,000 deposit
      Show Unavailable Floorplans
    * Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

    Schedule a Tour

    Schedule a Tour
    Call us at: (820) 200-5008 to schedule a tour.

    Property Information

    • 37 Units
    • 2 Stories
    • Built in 1962

    Lease Terms

    • 10, 11, 12

    Utilities Included

    • Trash Removal
    • Water

    Pet Policy

    Pet Policy - Cats

    • Cats Allowed
    • 2 Pet Limit
    • $35 Monthly Pet Rent
    • 40 Lb Weight Limit
    • Breed Restrictions Apply

    Pet Policy - Dogs

    • Dogs Allowed
    • $35 Monthly Pet Rent
    • 2 Pet Limit
    • 40 Lb Weight Limit
    • Breed Restrictions Apply

    No Brontosauruses Allowed

    Pet policies can vary depending on the type of pet. Find out if we accept your pets!

    Parking Fees & Info

    Parking Covered Lot

    • Parking Available

    Parking Other

    • Other

    Fee & Deposit Info

    One-Time Fees

    • $40 Application Fee

    3D Tours

    Features and Amenities

    Unique Amenities

    • BBQ Area
    • Carport
    • Close to Beach & Downtown
    • Easy Access to Highway 101
    • Energy Efficient Appliances
    • Lush Gardens & Mature Trees
    • Patio/Balcony*
    • Pets Welcome
    • Private Deck/Patio*
    • Spacious Closets

    On-Site Services

    • Recycling
    • Laundry Facilities

    Outdoor Features

    • Grill
    • Courtyard
    • Patio
    • Deck

    Interior Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Cable Ready

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Gas Range
    • Disposal

    Living Area Features

    • Window Coverings
    Google Map

    Map

    2541 Modoc Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    Monday8:30 am–5:30 pm
    Tuesday8:30 am–5:30 pm
    Wednesday8:30 am–5:30 pm
    Thursday8:30 am–5:30 pm
    Friday8:30 am–5:30 pm
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    51 / 100

    Somewhat Walkable

    Some errands can be accomplished on foot

    Bike Score®

    63 / 100

    Bikeable

    Some bike infrastructure

    Transit Score®

    35 / 100

    Some Transit

    A few nearby public transportation options

    Frequently Asked Questions about The Messina

    Where is The Messina located?

    The Messina is located at 2541 Modoc Rd near the Bel Air area of Santa Barbara, CA

    What is the current rent range at The Messina?

    2 Bedrooms at The Messina currently start from $3,400. Call today for more info!

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for The Messina are
    • Monday 8:30 am–5:30 pm
    • Tuesday 8:30 am–5:30 pm
    • Wednesday 8:30 am–5:30 pm
    • Thursday 8:30 am–5:30 pm
    • Friday 8:30 am–5:30 pm
    • Saturday Closed
    • Sunday Closed

    Are pets allowed?

    Yes. Pets are allowed at The Messina. Call us today for info on moving here with your pet.

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Nice Value3.0

      The The Messina Apartments are 2.9% more expensive than the average apartment in the Bel Air area, and 4.3% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Bel Air Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      2 Bedroom$3,400$3,303+$972.9%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Santa Barbara

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      2 Bedroom$3,400$3,551-$151-4.3%

      Methodology: On 01/15/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 103 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Messina (Bel Air), and 214 other apartment communities in Santa Barbara using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 01/15/2025

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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

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    Nearby Schools

    La Cumbre Junior High

    Santa Barbara Unified
    2255 Modoc Road
    Public School - Grades 7-8 (458 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
    4/10

    San Marcos Senior High

    Santa Barbara Unified
    4750 Hollister Avenue
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (2020 Students)
    In Attendance Zone7 minute drive / 3.3 miles away
    7/10

    Adams Elementary

    Santa Barbara Unified
    2701 Las Positas Road
    Public School - Grades K-6 (517 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
    6/10
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from The Messina.

    Big Box and Retail

    Macy's
    3805 State St
    3 minute drive / 1.2 miles away
    Target
    3891 State St
    4 minute drive / 1.36 miles away
    Marshalls
    900 State St
    5 minute drive / 1.8 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    721 Cliff Drive
    5 minute drive / 2.44 miles away
    5221 Cheadle Hall
    15 minute drive / 7.28 miles away

    Groceries

    Trader Joe's
    3025 De La Vina St
    1 minute drive / 0.62 miles away
    Whole Foods
    3761 State St
    3 minute drive / 1.08 miles away
    Vons
    1030-1040 Coast Village Rd
    9 minute drive / 4.53 miles away

    Hospitals

    400 West Pueblo
    1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
    315 Camino Del Remedio
    6 minute drive / 2.98 miles away
    351 S Patterson Ave
    9 minute drive / 4.53 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    2259-2283 Las Positas Rd
    1 minute drive / 0.35 miles away
    3301 State St
    2 minute drive / 0.71 miles away
    3411-3427 State St
    2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away

    The Messina has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.

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    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Santa Barbara Studio Apartments $2,099$810$3,850
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    Santa Barbara 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,551$1,190$7,500
    Santa Barbara 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,628$1,285$8,671
    Santa Barbara 4 Bedroom Apartments $3,267$1,385$9,900

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