Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cielito Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA from $1,800 (8 Rentals)

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Park East Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park East Apartments

322-324 E Micheltorena StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Arlington Village
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arlington Village

1330 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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2102 Bath St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2102 Bath St

2102 Bath StSanta Barbara, CA 93105
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2126 Castillo St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2126 Castillo St

2126 Castillo StSanta Barbara, CA 93105

Cielito, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cielito Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cielito area of Santa Barbara, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 152- 1825 Chapala LLC priced from $2,140. Ivy at Carrillo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,750. Here are the most affordable Cielito apartments for rent in Santa Barbara, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
152- 1825 Chapala LLC1bed/1bath1BR,1BA$2,140
Ivy at CarrilloOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,750
La Brezza2Bed1Bath-A2BR,1BA$2,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cielito, CA

As of February 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cielito area is the $3.16 price per square foot 2 BEDROOM Model at Natoma Apartments in the in the Westside neighborhood starting from $3,950. The second greatest value Cielito apartment is the 3 bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Model at Ivy at Anapamu starting at $4,900 with a $4.26 price per square foot in the Westside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cielito apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Natoma Apartments2 BEDROOM2BR,2BA$3.16
Ivy at Anapamu3 bedroom 1.5 Bathroom3BR,1.5BA$4.26
609 W Junipero St2Bed/2Bath2BR,2BA$4.09
The Messina2Bed2Bath-A2BR,2BA$3.58
800 Santa BarbaraOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$6.42
1818 Castillo Street, Unit A1818 Castillo Street2BR,1BA$4.40
152- 1825 Chapala LLC1bed/1bath1BR,1BA$2.85
Ivy at CarrilloTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$4.66
La Brezza2Bed1Bath-A2BR,1BA$4.31
Rancho Franciscan Senior ApartmentsThe Tide Plan1BR,1BA$5.49

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cielito, Santa Barbara, CA

Ranked #18

Among neighborhoods in Santa Barbara, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Cielito Neighborhood in Santa Barbara, CA

Walk Score®

4 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

12 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cielito Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cielito?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cielito is at 800 Santa Barbara listed at $3,850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cielito Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cielito Apartment is $2,140 at 152- 1825 Chapala LLC.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cielito Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cielito is starting from $2,800 at La Brezza.

What is the most affordable Cielito Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cielito Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ivy at Anapamu and starts from $4,900.

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