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226 W Mason St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA|West Beach
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Property Overview
226-232 W Mason St has a Zumper expert rating that reflects a mix of practical strengths, including tile, vinyl, or hardwood floors and nearby pet-focused services. It is also marked great for pet friendliness, with 3 pet hospitals, 1 pet grooming service, and 5 pet supply stores nearby, though the nearest public transport is 1.83 miles away.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $3,600 /mo | 1 unit available | Charming and bright 1 bdrm 1 bath townhome located in the coveted West Beach neighborhood. Lovely & Quiet surroundings but all very close to Cabrillo Blvd, Freeway access, Funk Zone, and Downtown. Hardwood floors downstairs and remodeled kitchen with gas stove with quaint breakfast nook. Upstairs bedroom with red tile roof views and peak of ocean, remodeled bathroom, and Washer & dryer on site. 1 car detached garage. Water and Trash are paid. Avail now. N/S & One cat OK, sorry no dogs. One year lease, No co-signers, great credit. |
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Amenities for 226-232 W Mason St
Appliances
| Gas Range | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Neighborhood
| Close to Beach | Downtown |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 226-232 W Mason St
Charming and bright 1 bdrm 1 bath townhome located in the coveted West Beach neighborhood. Lovely & Quiet surroundings but all very close to Cabrillo Blvd, Freeway access, Funk Zone, and Downtown. Hardwood floors downstairs and remodeled kitchen with gas stove with quaint breakfast nook. Upstairs bedroom with red tile roof views and peak of ocean, remodeled bathroom, and Washer & dryer on site. 1 car detached garage. Water and Trash are paid. Avail now. N/S & One cat OK, sorry no dogs. One year lease, No co-signers, great credit.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 226-232 W Mason St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 226-232 W Mason St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
226-232 W Mason St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
226-232 W Mason St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 226-232 W Mason St receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
226-232 W Mason St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 226-232 W Mason St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
226-232 W Mason St provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
226-232 W Mason St is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 226-232 W Mason St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in West Beach
1-bedroom apartments at 226-232 W Mason St cost about 64% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in West Beach.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
West Beach
Santa Barbara
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,737 |
| August 2024 | $2,772 |
| September 2024 | $2,762 |
| October 2024 | $2,743 |
| November 2024 | $2,758 |
| December 2024 | $2,747 |
| January 2025 | $2,726 |
| February 2025 | $2,744 |
| March 2025 | $2,754 |
| April 2025 | $2,670 |
| May 2025 | $2,870 |
| June 2025 | $2,820 |
| July 2025 | $2,673 |
| August 2025 | $2,771 |
| September 2025 | $2,789 |
| October 2025 | $2,700 |
| November 2025 | $2,620 |
| December 2025 | $2,734 |
| January 2026 | $2,766 |
| February 2026 | $2,836 |
| March 2026 | $2,850 |
| April 2026 | $2,837 |
| May 2026 | $2,828 |
| June 2026 | $2,828 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $3,395 |
| March 2025 | $3,479 |
| April 2025 | $3,434 |
| May 2025 | $3,389 |
| June 2025 | $1,700 |
| July 2025 | $1,700 |
| January 2026 | $2,500 |
| February 2026 | $2,350 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 226 W Mason St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$144,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $144,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $3,600.
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Schools near 226-232 W Mason St
McKinley Elementary School
350 loma alta dr
santa barbara, CA, 93109
K-6Public
C+
CommUnify - Los Ninos Head Start
130 e cota st
santa barbara, CA, 93101
PKPublic
Santa Barbara Community Academy
850 portesuello ave
santa barbara, CA, 93101
K-6Public
B-
Cold Spring Elementary School
2243 sycamore canyon rd
santa barbara, CA, 93108
K-6Public
A
Montecito Union
385 san ysidro rd
santa barbara, CA, 93108
K-6Public
A+
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Getting around Santa Barbara near 226 W Mason St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 226 W Mason St, Santa Barbara
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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