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Highlights

  • Soaking tub
  • Ev charging
  • Fireplace
  • Storage space
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Pet friendly community

Location

1001 Chino St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA|Alta Mesa
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Management

Era Management Co., Inc

Leasing office

(805) 892-8795 ext. 2

Property Overview

1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara earns a strong overall impression with an 8.1 expert rating, highlighted by excellent value, a prime location, and solid amenities. Notable features include a soaking tub, EV charging, fireplace, storage space, a fully equipped kitchen, and a pet-friendly community, while its value per square foot ranks in the 80th percentile locally.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath1,850 sqft$6,300 /mo1 unit availableExperience elevated living in this beautifully designed 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home nestled on a hillside with stunning views and an exceptional blend of comfort, space, and modern style. The lower level features a spacious primary suite complete with a large private bathroom offering two sinks, a shower, and a toilet. The primary bedroom is generously sized with two closets, providing plenty of storage. This level also includes direct garage access with EV charging, a convenient storage room, and access to a backyard and patio, perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Upstairs, you'll find a bright and inviting living room filled with natural light and plenty of space to relax or entertain. There you can also find a homey fireplace to brighten your space. The updated kitchen features modern appliances including a refrigerator, stove and oven, microwave, and dishwasher. and opens into the main living area. Two additional guest bedrooms and a beautifully updated bathroom complete the upper level. The large private balcony takes in the beautiful hillside and Santa Barbara surroundings. This home offers a rare combination of space, design, and unbeatable views in one of Santa Barbara’s most desirable locations. In addition to the lovely interior, it also offers easy access to local beaches, shopping, dining, and downtown amenities. Enjoy the balance of peaceful hillside living while still being just minutes from everything the city has to offer! Contact us at https www eramg com to schedule a showing, apply online, or see other available rentals in the Santa Barbara area! UTILITIES Tenant Responsible for All. PET POLICY This is a pet friendly community limited to one pet per unit. All residents are required to complete a pet screening with their application. Pet Fee: $75/mo Pricing & Availability subject to change All future tenants over the age of 18 must apply. The qualifications are a credit score of 650 or higher and a monthly income of 2.5x the rental amount. *Renderings, photos, and square footage are for marketing purposes only. Full details of the arrangement set forth in the final written agreement between the parties.

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About 1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara

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Experience elevated living in this stunning two-story home perched on a hillside with breathtaking, unobstructed views of Santa Barbara. This stunning two-story unit offers the perfect blend of space, light, and modern design. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, the home is thoughtfully laid out for both comfort and functionality. The main level boasts a bright, open living room with a fireplace and abundant natural light, along with a fully equipped kitchen featuring stainless steel Viking appliances including a refrigerator, stove and oven, microwave, and dishwasher. This floor also includes a dedicated office, laundry room, half bath, storage space, and direct garage access with EV charging! Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a spacious closet and a luxurious bathroom with both a soaking tub and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms feature balcony access, along with two modern bathrooms enhanced by skylights. This home offers a rare combination of space, design, and unbeatable views in one of Santa Barbara’s most desirable locations. In addition to the lovely interior, it also offers easy access to local beaches, shopping, dining, and downtown amenities. Enjoy the balance of peaceful hillside living while still being just minutes from everything the city has to offer! Contact us at https www eramg com to schedule a showing, apply online, or see other available rentals in the Santa Barbara area! Virtual Showing: https my matterport com show ?m=dPtNXvZwT5f


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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara
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.
1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara 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 1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara is great for:

Work-from-home

  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 5 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • 4 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile

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 1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 882 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Alta Mesa

3-bedroom apartments at 1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Alta Mesa.

Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Alta Mesa
Santa Barbara
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Santa Barbara
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$2,750
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$2,846
July 2026$2,839
August 2026$2,820
September 2026$2,887
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Alta Mesa
MonthMedian Rent
July 2025$3,090
August 2025$3,464
September 2025$3,180
October 2025$2,560
November 2025$2,280
December 2025$2,611
January 2026$1,800
March 2026$2,774
April 2026$2,512
May 2026$2,275
June 2026$3,100
July 2026$3,500
September 2026$3,500

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$252,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $252,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $6,300.
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Schools near 1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara

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

Santa Barbara County Special Education

4400 cathedral oaks rd

santa barbara, CA, 93110

K-12Public
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Getting around Santa Barbara near 1001 Chino 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

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1001 Chino St, Santa Barbara

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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