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5687 Ekwill St #105 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Goleta condo for rent in Goleta

5687 Ekwill St #105, Goleta, CA 93117

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

4 beds

3 baths

$6,500

Condo for rent

San Angelo Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

San Angelo Apartments

165 165 - 175 San Angelo Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,195

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your cozy and newly constructed two bedroom, one bath apartment in the heart of Goleta! This delightful living space offers modern comforts and convenience in a prime location. Step inside and be welcomed by the thoughtful design that enhances your daily living. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up a breeze. With a dishwasher at your disposal, you can say goodbye to tedious handwashing. Enjoy the warm and inviting atmosphere created by the recessed lighting, perfect for unwinding after a long day or hosting smal

181 N Kellogg Ave #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Encina condo for rent in Goleta

$3,850 - 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Condo in Santa Barbara

181 N Kellogg Ave #D, Goleta, CA 93111

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,850

Condo for rent

Available Mar 1

Description

Amazing 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom condo in Santa Barbara. Amenities included: Updated kitchen and baths with quartz counters, stainless steel appliances and farmhouse style sink. Luxury vinyl flooring downstairs and carpet upstairs., plenty of storage. storage closet inside and out. Washer dryer in unit, private patio area and steps to pool. Utilities included: water, gas, and trash. Small dog considered. Close to UCSB, Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, Calle Real Shopping, Goleta Businesses, Theatre, and Freeway. One carport near Kitchen entry plus one additional space in com

5329 University Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - SANTA BARBARA, CA

5329 University Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool

5 beds

3 baths

$9,900

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active FURNISHED RENTAL - AVAILABLE MARCH 1ST: Poolside Paradise is an oasis nestled in a quiet enclave close to Santa Barbara. This stunning two-story residence offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic California charm. With 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and plenty of luxurious amenities including a refreshing pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, and more, this property is designed for luxurious living and entertaining. Rates may vary by season. Office Phone: (805) 698-8413 Copyright © 2026 Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All

5115 Dawn Ln #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

5115 Dawn Lane - B

5115 Dawn Ln #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

Balcony | Controlled access | Roof deck

2 beds

1 bath

$3,600

$3,200

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Apartment for rent

Available Apr 12

Description

American Stages Realty & Management INC. DRE#02094901 Rent: $3,200.00 with a 1-year lease plus $400.00 for utilities (water, trash, sewer, gas, electricity) Deposit: $3,200.00 on approved credit Available May 2026 HOW TO APPLY 1. Go to our website at www americanstages com 2. Click the button "APPLY NOW" 3. Select the unit desired, create an account, then fill out the application. *Each adult household member 18 y/o & above must submit a separate application 4. Start Applying! Call (805) 819-0911 EXT 19 or email **** for more information. Beautiful 2 bedroom 1bath

330 Hollipat Center Drive - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

330 Hollipat Center Drive

330 Hollipat Center Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

1 bed

1 bath

$2,700

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome home to this downstairs unit in a beautifully maintained smoke-free apartment community. Surrounded by lush, tropical landscaping, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Community Highlights: On-Site Laundry Room with modern washers & dryers Resident access to a gas BBQ picnic area Separate Storage Closet for extra space approx. 3x 3 in size Off Street Parking Water, Trash & Common Area Landscaping Included One year lease required, sorry pets not considered. Enjoy a relaxed and well-kept community—schedule a tour today!

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Patterson Place - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

4d ago

8.5

Very good

Patterson Place

120 S Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,937–$5,704

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Encina Meadows - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Encina Meadows

5839 Encina Rd, Goleta, CA 93117

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1 bath

$3,218–$5,764

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Sumida Gardens Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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10h ago

8.8

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Sumida Gardens Apartments

122 Sumida Gardens Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,426–$5,511

Apartment for rent

6602 Sand Castle Pl - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

Townhouse for rent in Goleta

6602 Sand Castle Pl, Goleta, CA 93117

Air conditioning | Garage parking | High ceilings

3 beds

2 baths

$4,300

House for rent

Description

This townhouse has all of the features you are looking in a rental! Floor plan is single-level after the entry staircase and has high ceilings throughout. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances with a gas range and dishwasher Additional features include central AC with solar, 2-car garage plus 2 additional parking spaces in front of the garage. There also is a laundry closet with washer/dryer included. The HOA has great features like a pool, playground, half basketball court, and bike path. Terms: - 1 year lease - Tenant pays all utilities (water is sub-metered b

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6587 Cervantes - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

8.7

Very good

6587 Cervantes

6587 Cervantes Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117

1 bed

1 bath

$3,450–$3,750

Apartment for rent

Description

FULLY FURNISHED UNIT! Introducing the epitome of opulent living in Isla Vista, now available for discerning tenants seeking unrivaled refinement. Following an extensive enhancement in 2022, these distinguished residences boast exemplary features, offering an exquisite living experience for those with a taste for sophistication. Each unit is meticulously outfitted with state-of-the-art appliances, a contemporary electrical infrastructure, on-site laundry facilities, and sumptuous flooring. The true marble countertops evoke a sense of timeless elegance, ensuring each space

759 Embarcadero - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

12h ago

8.9

Very good

759 Embarcadero

759 Embarcadero Del Mar, Isla Vista, CA 93117

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$3,450–$3,550

Apartment for rent

Description

Introducing the epitome of opulent living in Isla Vista, now available for discerning tenants seeking unrivaled refinement. Following an extensive enhancement in 2022, these distinguished residences boast exemplary features, offering an exquisite living experience for those with a taste for sophistication. Each unit is meticulously outfitted with state-of-the-art appliances, a contemporary electrical infrastructure, on-site laundry facilities, and sumptuous flooring. The true marble countertops evoke a sense of timeless elegance, ensuring each space resonates with luxury.

5939 Village Terrace Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Goleta

5939 Village Terrace Dr, Goleta, CA 93117

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$5,900

House for rent

Description

Located in the coveted Kellogg School District, this centrally located three bedroom, two bath home offers an airy, light filled layout with high ceilings, a spacious living room with a gas fireplace, and tasteful updates throughout, including the kitchen and primary bathroom. The floorplan is designed for easy living and effortless entertaining. The dining area sits perfectly between the living room and kitchen, creating a natural flow, while an additional family room or second dining area just off the kitchen adds flexible space for relaxing, working, or gathering. Frenc

855 Embarcadero Del Mar #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Isla Vista

855 Embarcadero Del Mar #7, Isla Vista, CA 93117

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,100

Apartment for rent

Description

This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort for students and others. The unit includes 2 off-street parking spots (a rare find in IV!) and is just a short walk to campus, the beach, shops, and restaurants. One year lease - owner pays for water and garbage pickup, tenant pays all other utilities. This unit features: 2 roomy bedrooms with plenty of natural light, 1 full bathroom, 2 reserved off-street parking spaces and prime location close to UCSB and Isla Vista hot spots. Perfect for students and others who want to enjoy the

6626 Sand Castle Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Goleta

6626 Sand Castle Pl, Goleta, CA 93117

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Swimming pool

5 beds

3 baths

$6,500

House for rent

Description

This association offers a pool, playground, half basketball court, bocci ball and park. This newer constructed 5bd/3bth home offers spacious living with high ceilings and over 2475 sq. ft. Located close to UCSB, restaurants, shopping and entertainment. Attractive features include: - 9 foot ceilings - Laundry room - Large windows and doors that allow natural light - Enclosed patio - Attached two-car garage - Central AC - Solar system to help reduce energy costs! Terms: - Lease: One year minimum - Owner pays: HOA fees - Tenant pays all utilities: Water/Trash/ Electricity/

4698 Granada Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - SANTA BARBARA, CA

4698 Granada Way, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

4 baths

$10,900

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Hidden Gem at the End of the Cul-de-Sac! Discover this expansive residence, tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac, bordered by avocado orchards. Just minutes from shopping, top-rated schools, and convenient freeway access. Step inside to find bright, open concept living spaces designed for comfort and functionality. The formal living room features a welcoming fireplace, perfect for gatherings, while the spacious dining area is ideal for entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen includes an island and ample counter space. Enjoy added versatility with

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5071 Del Monaco Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - SANTA BARBARA, CA

5071 Del Monaco Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$6,950

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Furnished More Mesa Area Charmer Available for 30-night min. Next available dates April 25 - June 30, 2026 only. No Long Term stay avail. This remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is light, bright, and beautiful. The open common area includes the kitchen, living room, and dining room, all with oak wood floors. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and new cabinets. The backyard is perfect for entertaining with a hot tub, BBQ, and outdoor TV lounge area. The attached 2-car garage features laundry and storage for extra convenience. This beautiful

6655 Abrego Rd #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Isla Vista

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Description

STUDENT HOUSING 3 &4 LARGE Rooms homes in Isla Vista with a HUGE YARD or HUGE PATIO! Its Available 7/1/2026-6/2027 or before. The LARGE PATIO is CUSTOM RED RESORT Concrete! Granite Kitchens and Granite bathroom Counters! LOTS of possible PARKING! Some of the LARGE Rooms has PRIVATE SEPARATE EXIT DOORS from the rooms to the HUGE PATIO area! The Places are NEXT to UCSB! NEXT DOOR there is a BUS STOP which is Near Steps Away! There is FREE BUS SERVICE for SBCC and UCSB Students! The 3 LARGE Room places are as low as $8,900 for upto 7 Students (It might be possible to fit more

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Venado Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Venado Dr

Venado Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

Studio

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Description

Updated private studio with modern fixtures, private entrance, and private patio. Located on a quiet property and ideal for someone seeking a comfortable, independent living space. All utilities included. Viewings by appointment only. Application required prior to scheduling a viewing.

850 Camino Pescadero - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

850 Camino Pescadero

850 Camino Pescadero, Isla Vista, CA 93117

2 beds

1 bath

$4,450–$4,550

Apartment for rent

Description

Centrally located upstairs unit available for the 2026–27 school year. This large, light-filled home offers abundant natural light and a beautiful mountain view. The unit features luxury vinyl flooring throughout, new windows, an updated kitchen and bathroom, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Water and trash are included. No pets allowed. Available starting 7/1/26.

La Loma - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.3

Very good

La Loma

851 Camino Pescadero, Isla Vista, CA 93117

Oven

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,300–$2,600

Apartment for rent

6587 Cordoba - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

6587 Cordoba

6587 Cordoba Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$3,145

Apartment for rent

Description

This property offers a prime location next to campus and the loop. This one bedroom ADU unit features an open kitchen and living room plan, with oversized closets, as well as bedroom in the back also included is an in unit washer/dryer! Also include high speed Cox Internet. Parking is available at an additional fee. Management features include online rent payment, text message service requests, 24/7 live help and optional maid service. This property accommodates a maximum of 2 residents. Leases are available now for the 2026-2027 term! Apply online at kotogroup com W

6575 Trigo Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

6575 Trigo Road

6575 Trigo Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117

Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$3,425

Apartment for rent

Description

• 2 Bedrooms • 1 Bathroom • Downstairs Unit • Double Pane Windows • Refrigerator & Stove Included • Pass-Thru Patio Area • Water & Trash Included • One Year Lease • Walking distance from UCSB • NO OFF-STREET PARKING • NO PETS Please drive-by the property to ensure the area suits your needs. If you would like to view the interior please let us know. Gallagher Property Management CA DRE# 00827584 (805) 682-8433

Centrally Located Isla Vista Apartment Complex with Pool - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

Centrally Located Isla Vista Apartment Complex with Pool

833 Embarcadero Del Mar, Isla Vista, CA 93117

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,750–$2,900

Apartment for rent

Description

Leases available now for the 2026-2027 term. Large PREMIUM one bedroom unit on the second floor located in Isla Vista. These recently updated apartments are located in a 3 story building and the property features a community pool, gates access, laundry room, bike racks and off-street parking. This unit was remodeled to include new flooring, lights, and new appliances. The unit comes with a stainless steel refrigerator, microwave, oven/stove, dishwasher, and an AC unit. The building is centrally located in Isla Vista with easy access to UCSB, the loop, and beaches.

Renovated Apartments in Isla Vista - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.1

Excellent

Renovated Apartments in Isla Vista

6509 Seville Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117

Oven

Studio

1 bath

$2,600

Apartment for rent

Description

Leases are available now. Leasing from July 1, 2026 to June 15, 2027 Come and experience the perfect blend of comfort and style in this stunning studio apartment located in Isla Visa. Located on a right next to UCSB and the loop. This unit was recently updated with stainless steel appliances, new floors, and updated bathrooms. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to make this beautiful studio apartment your new home! Property accommodates a maximum of 2 residents. Resident responsible for utilities Only groups with all applications submitted will be considered.

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Downtown Goleta, Goleta apartment availability

Downtown Goleta's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of about 6 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals in this neighborhood are 1-bedroom apartments, followed by studios, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments. This mix of unit types caters to a range of renters, from singles to small families. With its relatively high proportion of studios, Downtown Goleta may be an attractive option for those seeking compact, convenient living arrangements.

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Goleta is 713 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Goleta is 956 square feet.

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4+ bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Goleta, Goleta, CA right now.

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