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Westside, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside, CA

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westside area is the $4.80 price per square foot 415 Rancheria St Model at 415 Rancheria St, Unit 2 in the in the Westside neighborhood starting from $6,000. The second greatest value Westside apartment is the 2 BEDROOM Model at Natoma Apartments starting at $3,950 with a $3.16 price per square foot in the Westside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
415 Rancheria St, Unit 2415 Rancheria St4BR,1.5BA$4.80
Natoma Apartments2 BEDROOM2BR,2BA$3.16
Ivy at Anapamu3 bedroom 1.5 Bathroom3BR,1.5BA$4.26
800 Santa BarbaraOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$6.42
The Messina2Bed2Bath-A2BR,2BA$4.00
152- 1825 Chapala LLC1bed/1bath1BR,1BA$2.67
Sea Cliff Apartments1x1 - Furnished - 725 SF1BR,1BA$6.21
Villa Flores Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$4.00
609 W Junipero St1Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$5.52
The Arroyo House Student Living.Foothill1BR,1BA$3.75

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Frequently Asked Questions about Westside

What type of rentals are currently available in Westside?

There are currently 286 Apartments for Rent in Westside, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,285 to $6,000. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Westside ranging from $2,800 to $11,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Westside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Westside ranges from $2,800 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,859.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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