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Highlights

  • On-site laundry
  • Modern design
  • High ceilings
  • Contemporary home
  • Clean finishes

Location

214 W Ortega St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA|West Downtown
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Property Overview

214 West Ortega St has an 8.3/10 expert rating, supported by strong scores for price, amenities, and location, with a solid trustworthiness score as well. It offers on-site laundry, modern design, high ceilings, and clean finishes, and its proximity to a top-rated high school adds to its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

StudioStudio1 bath300 sqftThis is a light and airy top floor studio apartment. It has a walk score of 94... Close to everything! It is only two blocks to State Street and the Paseo Nuevo Mall. New flooring, New Refrigerator. A short or long term lease available. Utilities included... Water, Trash, Electric and Gas
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bathLive in one of Santa Barbara's best walking locations! This remodeled top-floor apartment offers a stylish and spacious interior just minutes from everything. Located only 3 blocks to Paseo Nuevo, 4 blocks to SBCC, and 6 blocks to the beach, you'll be steps away from dining, shops, and the coast. Inside, the apartment features high ceilings, a modern design with clean finishes, and an efficient layout. In addition to the bedroom, there's a small extra room ideal for a home office or study area perfect for working from home or quiet study time. Features include: * On-site laundry * Bright, open interior with remodeled kitchen and bath * Bonus office room for added flexibility * Unbeatable central location Enjoy the charm of a classic Victorian-style building with the comfort of a contemporary home all within walking distance to downtown and the beach!

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Amenities for 214 West Ortega St

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About 214 West Ortega St

HomeApartments in Santa BarbaraWest Downtown 214 West Ortega St

- This is a light and airy top floor studio apartment. It has a walk score of 94... Close to everything! It is only two blocks to State Street and the Paseo Nuevo Mall. New flooring, New Refrigerator. A short or long term lease available. Utilities included... Water, Trash, Electric and Gas- Live in one of Santa Barbara's best walking locations! This remodeled top-floor apartment offers a stylish and spacious interior just minutes from everything. Located only 3 blocks to Paseo Nuevo, 4 blocks to SBCC, and 6 blocks to the beach, you'll be steps away from dining, shops, and the coast. Inside, the apartment features high ceilings, a modern design with clean finishes, and an efficient layout. In addition to the bedroom, there's a small extra room ideal for a home office or study area perfect for working from home or quiet study time. Features include: * On-site laundry * Bright, open interior with remodeled kitchen and bath * Bonus office room for added flexibility * Unbeatable central location Enjoy the charm of a classic Victorian-style building with the comfort of a contemporary home all within walking distance to downtown and the beach!


214 West Ortega St is great for:

Work-from-home

  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 11 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • 9 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 214 West Ortega St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup

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Rent trends in West Downtown

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
West Downtown
Santa Barbara
A table of studio rental data trends in Santa Barbara
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$2,200
December 2024$2,106
January 2025$2,999
February 2025$2,362
March 2025$2,295
April 2025$2,337
May 2025$2,370
June 2025$2,512
July 2025$2,437
August 2025$2,400
September 2025$2,397
October 2025$2,453
November 2025$2,485
December 2025$2,243
January 2026$2,460
February 2026$2,500
March 2026$2,480
April 2026$2,412
May 2026$2,498
June 2026$2,525
July 2026$2,467
August 2026$2,460
September 2026$2,518
October 2026$2,512
A table of studio rental data trends in West Downtown
MonthMedian Rent
February 2025$2,200
August 2025$2,200
September 2025$2,200
April 2026$2,695
May 2026$2,603
June 2026$2,200

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CommUnify - Los Ninos Head Start

130 e cota st

santa barbara, CA, 93101

PKPublic

Santa Barbara Community Academy

850 portesuello ave

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B-

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santa barbara, CA, 93109

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A-

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Montecito Union

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Neighborhood

West Downtown | Santa Barbara, CA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Santa Barbara near 214 W Ortega St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
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 214 W Ortega St, Santa Barbara

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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