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4745 Carpinteria Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.1

Very good

4745 Carpinteria Avenue

4745 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013

2 beds

2 baths

$4,750–$5,500

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New 2BR coastal apartments near Carpinteria Beach

Set in Carpinteria, CA, these brand-new 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments feature in-unit laundry, walk-in closets, modern finishes, and mountain views. The community includes a rooftop deck with ocean proximity, gated entry, EV charging stations, and secure parking - a good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming services, pet hospitals, and Carpinteria State Beach just minutes away.

4642 Carpinteria Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Carpinteria

4642 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$4,125

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Versatile Townhouse with Office Space & Beach Proximity

This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse features a unique 300 sq ft space ideal for office or retail use, plus a separate entrance. With stainless steel appliances, central air, and a laundry closet, comfort meets convenience. Enjoy your own patios and balconies while being just moments from the beach and shopping. A detached garage and assigned parking enhance the ease of living in this beautiful craftsman-style community.

4885 Sandyland Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

Condo for rent in Carpinteria

4885 Sandyland Rd #2, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$10,500

Condo for rent

Shepard Place Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

18h ago

8.8

Very good

Shepard Place Apartments

1069 Casitas Pass Rd, Carpinteria, CA 93013

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,800–$3,400

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Relaxed Living with Pools & BBQ in Carpinteria

Residents of Shepard Place Apartments enjoy a vibrant community experience in sunny Carpinteria. This pet-friendly haven features a refreshing pool, spa, clubhouse, and BBQ grills for delightful gatherings. With on-site management and maintenance, convenience is prioritized. The community garden is perfect for relaxation or gardening enthusiasts, while laundry facilities make everyday tasks easier. Embrace comfort and community in this inviting atmosphere!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the compassionate management and helpful staff at Shepard Place Apartments, highlighting positive experiences during the leasing and move-in process. Many praise the responsive maintenance team and the welcoming atmosphere for pets. However, concerns arise about inadequate guest parking and ongoing maintenance issues, such as unresolved repairs.

5615 Carpinteria Ave - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

8.8

Very good

5615 Carpinteria Ave

5615 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013

On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | Oven

Studio

1 bath

$1,750

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Surf-Style Living with Modern Comforts

Residents of 5615 Carpinteria Ave enjoy fully renovated living just minutes from Rincon Point surf break and charming downtown Carpinteria. Each unit features energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances, stylish tile flooring, and granite countertops. On-site laundry adds convenience, while complimentary Wi-Fi makes staying connected easy. With off-street parking and ample storage options, this community combines modern upgrades with a laid-back lifestyle.

5911 Birch St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Townhouse for rent in Carpinteria

5911 Birch St #3, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Swimming pool | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$3,199

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6214 Casitas Pass Rd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Carpinteria

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - CARPINTERIA, CA

6214 Casitas Pass Rd, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$12,850

$11,500

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4864 Sawyer Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Townhouse for rent in Carpinteria

Walk to Downtown

4864 Sawyer Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$4,800

House for rent

Available Sep 1

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1330 La Manida St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Carpinteria

The beach is within reach !

1330 La Manida St, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

4 beds

2 baths

$7,500

House for rent

Available Aug 1

5915 Hickory St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Carpinteria

CONDOS - CARPINTERIA, CA

5915 Hickory St #3, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$3,500

$3,375

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5161 7th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Carpinteria house for rent in Carpinteria

5161 7th St

5161 7th St, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center

3 beds

2 baths

$7,500

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Padaro Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Carpinteria

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - CARPINTERIA, CA

Padaro Ln, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Furnished | Outdoor space

4 beds

3.5 baths

$55,000

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Furnished 4-bed beachfront house with ocean views

Quietly set in Carpinteria, CA, this contemporary 4-bed, 3.5-bath beachfront house comes fully furnished with ocean views from three bedrooms. The newly renovated layout features an open-concept gourmet kitchen, spacious living room, and direct beach access with a green lawn between the house and ocean. Central air and two floors of living space complete this exclusive Padaro Lane rental.

966 Concha Loma Dr #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Carpinteria

APARTMENT - CARPINTERIA, CA

966 Concha Loma Dr #4, Carpinteria, CA 93013

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$2,200

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Cozy Studio Near Downtown Carpinteria

Enjoy the convenience of this studio apartment located just a stone's throw from shopping, downtown, and schools. This unit in an 8-unit building includes water, trash, parking, and onsite laundry. No pets allowed, and a 12-month lease is required.

3375 Foothill Rd ##511 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Carpinteria

3375 Foothill Rd, 511

3375 Foothill Rd ##511, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$4,600

Condo for rent

Furnished 3-bed condo with polo field views

Set in Carpinteria, CA, this furnished 3-bed, 2-bath ground-floor condo overlooks exclusive polo fields with partial ocean views. The open-concept layout features a wall of windows opening to a spacious private patio, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and ensuite with dual sinks, plus in-unit laundry and pet-friendly policy.

3375 Foothill Rd #533 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Carpinteria

CONDOS - Mediterranean - CARPINTERIA, CA

3375 Foothill Rd #533, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$5,500

Condo for rent

Furnished 2-bed penthouse with ocean views

Quietly set in Carpinteria, CA, this furnished Mediterranean-style penthouse condo offers 2-bed, 2-bath living with vaulted ceilings and unobstructed Pacific Ocean views. The 1,020 sqft layout overlooks 36 acres of polo fields stretching to the coastline, with remodeled ensuite baths, in-unit laundry, and an electric charging station.

4512 Carpinteria Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Carpinteria

4512 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

0 baths

$3,350

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2-bed cottage with yard near Carpinteria beach

A house in Carpinteria, CA, this 2-bed cottage-style home sits on the beach side of the freeway with off-street parking for two cars. Features include an updated kitchen with appliances, new bathroom with tub/shower, and in-unit laundry room with washer and dryer included. The beautiful backyard with roses adds an enclosed sunroom and storage shed, plus gardening service provided.

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181 Rincon Point Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Carpinteria

SINGLE_FAMILY - CARPINTERIA, CA

181 Rincon Point Rd, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

4 beds

0.5 baths

$6,000

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4-bed oceanfront house in gated Rincon community

4-bed house in Carpinteria, CA, overlooking iconic Rincon Beach in an exclusive gated community renowned for world-class surf. This spacious retreat features hardwood floors, family and living rooms, an enclosed ocean-view dining deck, and multiple sunny garden patios. Private spa, outdoor shower, and direct beach access complete the oceanfront experience.

4499 Del Mar Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Carpinteria

SINGLE_FAMILY - Craftsman - CARPINTERIA, CA

4499 Del Mar Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor

4 beds

4.5 baths

$27,000

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Furnished 4-bed beachfront house with jacuzzi

Set in Carpinteria, CA, this fully furnished craftsman-style 4-bed, 4.5-bath house sits on a private beach cove protected by the Channel Islands. The 2,500 sqft layout features an expansive great room with ocean views, private jacuzzi, and beach gear including kayaks and bikes. Walking distance to downtown restaurants and shops.

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635 Sand Point Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Carpinteria

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - CARPINTERIA, CA

635 Sand Point Rd, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Hardwood floor | Fireplace | Outdoor space

4 beds

4 baths

$18,500

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4-bed oceanfront cottage with guest house

Right in Carpinteria, CA, this 4-bed, 4-bath cottage-style house sits oceanfront in the gated Sand Point enclave. The open floor plan features hardwood floors, decorative wood ceilings, and cozy fireplaces throughout the main house, plus a separate guest house with bedroom and bath. Large windows capture sweeping ocean views and sunsets, with direct beach access just steps away.

2891 Hidden Valley Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - MONTECITO, CA

2891 Hidden Valley Ln, Montecito, CA 93108

Furnished | Garage parking | Swimming pool

4 beds

3 baths

$16,500

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The average rent in Carpinteria, as of August 2026, is down 19.54% compared to last month and down 29.32% year-over-year.
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Ortega Ridge Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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SINGLE_FAMILY - Mediterranean - SANTA BARBARA, CA

Ortega Ridge Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

6 beds

7.5 baths

$75,000

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1694 San Leandro Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - MONTECITO, CA

1694 San Leandro Ln, Montecito, CA 93108

Furnished | Garage parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

2.5 baths

$20,000

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710 Romero Canyon Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - MONTECITO, CA

710 Romero Canyon Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

Swimming pool | Fireplace | Outdoor space

5 beds

4.5 baths

$49,500

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2404 Shelby St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Ortega Ridge Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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SINGLE_FAMILY - SANTA BARBARA, CA

Ortega Ridge Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Swimming pool | Residents lounge

3 beds

4 baths

$60,000

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Updated: August 11, 2026

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Carpinteria, CA

Carpinteria, CA, is appreciated for its relaxed vibe and beautiful beaches, making it a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts. Residents often highlight the friendly atmosphere and convenient access to nearby Santa Barbara's amenities. Dining options are mentioned favorably, especially local eateries. However, some residents express frustration over high rental prices and limited housing availability, which can make it challenging for newcomers to settle in. Overall, the blend of natural beauty and local conveniences defines daily life in Carpinteria.

What kinds of apartments are available to rent in Carpinteria, CA?

Carpinteria, a coastal city in California, maintains a steady rental presence with an average of 28 listings available per month. Two-bedroom apartments lead the market at 29% of inventory, followed by three-bedroom units at 25%. One-bedroom apartments account for 21% of available rentals, while studios are relatively scarce at only 4% of monthly listings.

Carpinteria apartments cater to renters who value both indoor comfort and outdoor living. Outdoor space tops the amenity list, available in 32% of listings, perfect for enjoying the coastal setting. Pools appear in 21% of apartments, offering year-round recreation opportunities. Hardwood floors are found in 18% of units, adding warmth and character to living spaces. These figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Apartment rentals Carpinteria, CA FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Carpinteria, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Carpinteria is 600 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Carpinteria is 933 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Carpinteria is 1300 square feet.

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