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130 Ash Avenue #8 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Condo for rent in Carpinteria

130 Ash Avenue #8, Carpinteria, CA 93013

On-site laundry | Microwave | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,595

Condo for rent

Beachside Studio with Private Loft & Great Views

This charming studio condo is just steps away from the stunning Carpinteria State Beach and Salt Marsh Nature Park. Featuring a bright, airy layout with a private upstairs sleeping area, it’s perfect for beach lovers. The kitchen boasts elegant dark granite countertops and ample cabinetry, while utilities like water and trash are included. Enjoy convenient on-site laundry and explore nearby surf spots and nature trails from this prime location.

Carpinteria Casitas! - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

Carpinteria Casitas!

4822 Eighth Street, Carpinteria, CA 93013

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Charming Beach Casita Steps from the Shore

This delightful one-bedroom, one-bath beach casita is just a short stroll from the picturesque Carpinteria State Beach. Updated with a modern kitchen and bathroom, it features wood laminate flooring and a private backyard, perfect for relaxation. Onsite parking and laundry hookups add convenience to beachside living. Enjoy the best of coastal life in a dog-friendly space, just blocks from Linden Avenue’s attractions.

Ash Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

Very good

Ash Ave.

330 Ash Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013

2 beds

1 bath

$2,950

Apartment for rent

Cozy Beachside Duplex with Easy Access to Fun

Ash Ave. offers a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex that's perfect for comfortable living just moments away from Carpinteria State Beach. This single-level residence features two off-street parking spaces and an in-unit washer and dryer, blending convenience with coastal charm. Enjoy local shopping and dining options nearby, making it an ideal spot for relaxed beachside living.

1260 Franciscan Court - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Carpinteria

3 BR, 2 BA in Santa Monica-El Carro

1260 Franciscan Court, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$4,300

Apartment for rent

Sunlit End Unit with Coastal Views & Amenities

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath end unit offers comfort and style with cathedral ceilings and a cozy fireplace. Enjoy serene ocean and salt marsh views from the private balcony, a new kitchen with modern appliances, and in-unit laundry. The 1,099 sq. ft. space includes a spacious 2-car garage and access to a community pool, spa, playground, and BBQ area. Embrace the allure of beach town living with shops and restaurants just moments away, while water and trash services are included.

4621 Seventh Street #4621 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Carpinteria

1 BR, 1 BA in Downtown-Old Town Carpinteria

4621 Seventh Street #4621, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$3,350

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 24

Charming Remodeled Coastal Retreat with Outdoor Space

This beautifully remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath home spans 700 sq. ft. and features warm wood floors and an inviting open layout. The updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space, complemented by in-unit laundry for convenience. Set on a generous lot, there's plenty of outdoor space for gardening or relaxation. Enjoy a peaceful retreat just a short walk from the beach and vibrant local shops and restaurants. Pet-friendly living in a charming coastal paradise awaits!

1129 Church Lane - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Charming Home Steps from Shops & Beach Bliss

This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home on a private lane offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Featuring a spacious kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, along with tile flooring throughout. Enjoy the private yard, two-car finished garage, plus additional parking spots. Located less than half a mile from local shopping, dining, and the beach, this residence captures the essence of vibrant Carpinteria living.

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4672 Eleanor Drive #4672 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Carpinteria

4 BR, 2 BA in Santa Monica-El Carro

4672 Eleanor Drive #4672, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$4,500

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 31

Spacious Family Home with Large Backyard Retreat

This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers ample living space with a large living room and dining room, perfect for family gatherings. Enjoy the beautifully fenced backyard, ideal for relaxation or entertaining. Located just minutes from the beach, downtown, and freeway access, this pet-friendly home combines comfort and convenience in a desirable beachside town.

4975 Sandyland Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Carpinteria

4975 Sandyland Road, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Furnished

2 beds

1 bath

$4,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Cozy Beachside Retreat Steps from Carpinteria Sand

Enjoy a sunny getaway in this furnished first-floor unit, ideally located just steps from Carpinteria State Beach. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom space features a modern kitchen with marble counters, a cozy living room, and an inviting patio for outdoor dining. Each bedroom includes a flat-screen TV, ensuring comfort for up to four guests. Perfect for a family escape, this unit combines convenience and coastal charm, making it the ideal vacation destination.

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5573 Calle Arena - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Carpinteria

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - Carpinteria, CA

5573 Calle Arena, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$8,000

House for rent

Oceanfront Oasis with Stunning Views & Jacuzzi

Experience bliss in this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom oceanfront home. Boasting 1,860 sq ft of comfort, enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the patio, unwind in the jacuzzi after beach strolls, and relish the secure ambiance of one of California's safest beaches. Ideal for short-term stays through December 2025, or long-term from March 2026. A coastal retreat like no other awaits!

4297 Carpinteria Ave Apt 8 #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Carpinteria

TOWNHOME - Other - CARPINTERIA, CA

4297 Carpinteria Ave Apt 8 #8, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

1 bath

$5,950

House for rent

Coastal Tri-Level Townhome with Stunning Views

This charming tri-level townhome features breathtaking ocean, salt marsh, and mountain views. The 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home boasts a modern white tiled bath, a cozy private patio with a spa, and a bright kitchen that opens to the living area. Enjoy relaxing sunsets from the balcony or the primary en suite with its own views and fireplace. With fresh paint, new carpet, and a two-car garage, this home is ready for beachside living just moments away from the ocean.

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Padaro Lane - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in CARPINTERIA

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - CARPINTERIA, CA

Padaro Lane, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013

Furnished | Outdoor space

4 beds

3 baths

$68,000

House for rent

4975 Sandyland Road #103 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Carpinteria

4975 Sandyland Road #103, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Furnished

2 beds

1 bath

$4,000

House for rent

Beachside Retreat with Cozy Patio & Modern Kitchen

This charming first-floor unit offers a sunny east-facing patio just steps from Carpinteria State Beach. Featuring a newly remodeled kitchen with marble counters, dining for four, and two spacious bedrooms—one with a king bed and the other with two twins—each equipped with flat-screen TVs. Enjoy the inviting living room and a beautiful patio space perfect for family gatherings and beachside relaxation. A perfect getaway for fun in the sun!

4672 Eleanor Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Carpinteria

SINGLE_FAMILY - CARPINTERIA, CA

4672 Eleanor Dr, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Spacious Family Home Near the Beach

This charming four-bedroom, two-bathroom family home is just minutes from the ocean, offering a perfect blend of comfort and coastal living. Enjoy a large living room and dining area that provide ample space for gatherings. The generous primary bedroom adds to the home's appeal, while the fully fenced backyard creates a safe and beautiful outdoor retreat. Located close to downtown, the beach, and freeway access, this property is ideal for enjoying all that Carpinteria has to offer.

4885 Sandyland Rd Apt 2 #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Carpinteria

TOWNHOME - Contemporary - CARPINTERIA, CA

4885 Sandyland Rd Apt 2 #2, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$12,500

Condo for rent

Oceanfront Retreat with Stunning Coastal Views

Experience beachside bliss in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bath oceanfront condo, featuring breathtaking views and ample space for 6-8 guests. This vibrant two-story retreat offers a fully equipped kitchen, 4k Smart TVs, and quick access to local dining and shops. Perfect for snowbirds, enjoy the convenience of a minimum 30-day rental and easy access to Santa Barbara and nearby wineries. Relax and unwind in this contemporary oasis overlooking the world's safest beach.

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

House for rent

Charming Beachside Cottage with Outdoor Oasis

This delightful freestanding cottage features 2 sunny bedrooms and an updated kitchen with modern cabinets and appliances. Enjoy a large laundry room with included washer and dryer, a beautiful backyard adorned with roses, and off-street parking for two cars. An enclosed sunroom offers a cozy space for relaxation, while a small storage shed adds convenience. Gardening service included, making this the perfect long-term rental for a laid-back lifestyle by the beach.

231 Linden Ave Apt 9 #9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Carpinteria

CONDOS - Cottage - CARPINTERIA, CA

231 Linden Ave Apt 9 #9, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Furnished | On-site laundry | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$3,150

Condo for rent

Charming Cottage Steps from the Ocean

Experience coastal California living in this fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage just a block from the beach. Nestled in a desirable community, this two-story home features a spacious bedroom with oversized closet and a modern bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry and reserved carport parking. Perfect for professionals seeking a serene retreat near vibrant dining, shopping, and outdoor activities. Embrace the laid-back beach lifestyle in this charming coastal haven.

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3330 Foothill Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Carpinteria

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Carpinteria, CA

3330 Foothill Road, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Carpet

3 beds

3 baths

$13,500

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Breathtaking Hacienda Ranch with Ocean Views

Experience unrivaled coastal living in this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Hacienda-style ranch boasting 3,112 sq ft of spacious elegance. Enjoy panoramic ocean, coastline, and mountain views from most rooms, complemented by a private upstairs suite. Shaded patios provide ideal spots for relaxation, while the surrounding avocado and cherimoya orchards enhance the serene setting. Nestled in an agricultural preserve, this property offers a unique blend of privacy and convenience just minutes from beaches and outdoor trails.

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 baths

$6,000

House for rent

Coastal Retreat with Beach Access & Ocean Views

Experience serene beachside living in this luxurious 4-bedroom vacation home at Rincon Beach. With stunning ocean views, a fully furnished interior, and a newer kitchen, this gated escape sleeps 8 comfortably. Enjoy the spa, outdoor shower, and easy beach access for surfing or relaxing. The ocean view dining deck and sunlit patio provide perfect garden settings for leisure and enjoyment. Available weekly or monthly, this is your ultimate coastal getaway.

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3375 Foothill Rd Unit 213 #213 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Carpinteria

TOWNHOME - Contemporary - CARPINTERIA, CA

3375 Foothill Rd Unit 213 #213, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Furnished | Swimming pool | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$4,500

House for rent

Stunning Ocean-View Townhouse with Private Patio

Experience the luxurious appeal of this beautifully remodeled 1-bed, 1-bath ground floor townhouse, featuring modern finishes and stunning ocean and polo field views. Enjoy a spacious private patio, perfect for relaxation. The Polo Fields community offers fantastic amenities including pools and a tennis club, all while being just minutes from beautiful beaches and Santa Barbara’s renowned wine country. Fully furnished and ready to live your dream lifestyle!

4499 Avenue Del Mar - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Carpinteria

SINGLE_FAMILY - Craftsman - CARPINTERIA, CA

4499 Avenue Del Mar, Carpinteria, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor

4 beds

4 baths

$27,000

House for rent

Seaside Sanctuary with Stunning Ocean Views

Nestled in a private cove on Carpinteria's acclaimed beach, this 4-bed, 4.5-bath Craftsman-style beachfront house spans 2,500 sq ft, featuring mesmerizing ocean and estuary views. Enjoy a spacious great room, private jacuzzi, and an array of amenities including kayaks, bikes, and a ping pong table. Proximity to downtown restaurants and shops enhances the allure of this fully furnished coastal escape.

Padaro Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Carpinteria

SINGLE_FAMILY - Craftsman, Tudor - CARPINTERIA, CA

Padaro Ln, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Hardwood floor | Carpet | Outdoor space

4 beds

5 baths

$75,000

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Breathtaking Oceanfront Estate with Lush Grounds

This stunning oceanfront estate sprawls over 4.3 acres with 350 feet of bluff views overlooking the Pacific. Featuring a charming 3-bedroom main house and a separate guest studio, enjoy light-filled interiors and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The property boasts lush lawns and historic trees, all nurtured by a private water source, ensuring a chic seaside lifestyle that’s both serene and exclusive.

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

House for rent

Elegant Oceanfront Retreat with Stunning Views

Experience coastal elegance in this beautifully designed traditional residence with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Emphasizing a relaxed beach lifestyle, the home features gleaming hardwood floors, warm natural light from large windows, and cozy fireplaces. An open floor plan allows for captivating ocean views, while the guest house adds privacy. Nestled in a gated enclave with lush surroundings, steps from the sand, this breathtaking retreat is just a short drive from Santa Barbara and Los Angeles.

1959 Paquita Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

La Mirada Estates house for rent in Toro Canyon

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - CARPINTERIA, CA

1959 Paquita Dr, Toro Canyon, CA 93013

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor

4 beds

3 baths

$11,500

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450 Santa Rosa Lane - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - MONTECITO, CA

450 Santa Rosa Lane, Montecito, CA 93108

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

4 beds

3 baths

$17,000

House for rent

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 baths

$55,000

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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.

Carpinteria, CA apartment availability

Carpinteria's rental market has a relatively limited selection of listings, with an average of 22 available per month. The most common apartment sizes are 2-bedroom units, making up 32% of the market, followed by 3-bedroom apartments at 23%. Studios and 1-bedroom apartments are less common, each accounting for around 9% and 18% of the market, respectively. Many Carpinteria apartments offer desirable amenities, with in-unit laundry and dishwashers being standout features, available in 50% of listings. Outdoor space is also a common perk, found in 45% of apartments. These figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market. As a renter in Carpinteria, being prepared to act quickly when a suitable apartment becomes available is recommended.

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Carpinteria is 401 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Carpinteria is 732 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Carpinteria is 1907 square feet.

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