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The Arroyo House Student Living.
543 1/2 Arroyo AveSanta Barbara, CA 93109
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800 N G StLompoc, CA 93436
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416 W North AveLompoc, CA 93436
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960 W Chestnut AveLompoc, CA 93436
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3517 Mercury DrSanta Maria, CA 93455
4625 Karnes Rd
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Santa Ynez, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Ynez?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Ynez Studio Apartments | $2,166 | $1,260 | $3,255 |
| Santa Ynez 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,689 | $1,285 | $6,660 |
| Santa Ynez 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,407 | $1,190 | $8,078 |
| Santa Ynez 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,042 | $1,285 | $8,891 |
| Santa Ynez 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,969 | $1,220 | $9,900 |
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Cheapest Available Santa Ynez Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Santa Ynez, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at The Arroyo House Student Living. in the Westside neighborhood priced from $1,285. Arbor Square Apartments in the The Courtyards at Briar Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,444. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Santa Ynez apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arroyo House Student Living. | Old Mesa | 3BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| Arbor Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,444 |
| 363 Palm Way | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Fiesta | Loft Unit | Studio,1BA | $1,798 |
| Chestnut Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Ynez, CA and Nearby
As of March 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Santa Ynez 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 Santa Ynez apartment is the Tropicana Gardens Model at Tropicana Student Housing starting at $1,760 with a $2.01 price per square foot in the Cabrillo Business Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Ynez apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natoma Apartments | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,2BA | $3.16 |
| Tropicana Student Housing | Tropicana Gardens | 3BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| The Diplomat | 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Arbor Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| 363 Palm Way | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Windscape Village | One Bed/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Chestnut Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Parke West Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $3.42 |
| Fiesta | Loft Unit | Studio ,1BA | $3.63 |
| Breakpointe Coronado | Breakpointe Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.69 |
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Walk Score®
34 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Ynez Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Santa Ynez?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Santa Ynez is at Fiesta listed at $1,805.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Ynez Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Ynez Apartment is $1,285 at The Arroyo House Student Living..
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Santa Ynez Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Santa Ynez is starting from $1,285 at The Arroyo House Student Living..
What is the most affordable Santa Ynez Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Santa Ynez Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Arroyo House Student Living. and starts from $1,285.
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