Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Santa Barbara County, CA (159 Rentals)
Apartments in Santa Barbara County with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+

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Hollister Village

Tropicana Student Housing

Breakpointe Coronado

Bradley Garden Apartments

Elements Apartments
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Siena Apartments

Arrive Los Carneros II

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Patterson Place

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Sumida Gardens Apartments

Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Barbara County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Santa Barbara County Studio Apartments | $2,038 | $1,195 | $4,200 |
Santa Barbara County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $1,225 | $6,663 |
Santa Barbara County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,956 | $1,088 | $7,688 |
Santa Barbara County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,851 | $1,258 | $10,000+ |
Santa Barbara County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,236 | $1,320 | $9,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Barbara County
How much are Studio apartments in Santa Barbara County?
There are currently 127 Studio Apartments in Santa Barbara County with rent ranges from $1,088 to $4,200 with an average price of $7,554.
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 $1,225 to $6,663 with an average monthly rent of $2,600.
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 $1,088 to $7,688. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,956.
How expensive are Santa Barbara County Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 160 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Santa Barbara County on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,258 to $14,000 - averaging $3,851 for the location.
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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.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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