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71 Olive Mill Rd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Townhouse for rent in Montecito

CONDOS - Spanish - MONTECITO, CA

71 Olive Mill Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$10,000

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Elegant Montecito Townhouse with Lush Garden Retreat

This stylish 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse is bathed in natural light and boasts ample space for living and entertaining. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features quartzite countertops and leads to a landscaped garden adorned with olive, lemon trees, and roses. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplaces in both the living room and master suite, which also offers a walk-in closet and Juliet balcony. Within walking distance to Butterfly Beach and local amenities, this home offers a serene lifestyle in a coveted area.

1525 Lingate Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Craftsman - MONTECITO, CA

1525 Lingate Ln, Montecito, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

4 beds

4 baths

$12,500

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Charming Hedgerow Craftsman with Guest Unit

This 4-bed, 4-bath Hedgerow Lane home boasts Craftsman style, hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a welcoming fireplace. The open kitchen, spacious pantry, primary suite with soaking tub, and attached guest unit with private bath provide versatility and comfort. An inviting brick patio and off-street parking enhance convenience and outdoor enjoyment.

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

$19,500

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Oceanview Retreat with Modern Elegance

Experience the tranquility of this stunning contemporary home featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms within 4,447+/- sq ft of luxurious living space. Located on serene Hidden Valley Lane, this elegant property boasts breathtaking ocean views and picturesque mountain scenery. The open-concept layout enhances natural light, while the outdoor area features a sparkling pool, spa, and spacious terrace perfect for entertaining. Enjoy privacy and luxurious living just minutes from Montecito's vibrant upper village.

2162 E Valley Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Spanish - MONTECITO, CA

2162 E Valley Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$18,000

House for rent

Exquisite Spanish Home with Pool & Luxury Furnishings

This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom furnished rental in Montecito boasts an open floor plan and luxury finishes throughout. At 1,825 square feet, it features a spacious kitchen equipped for the family chef, a cozy living room with a fireplace, and lovely dining areas that seamlessly connect. Enjoy the refreshing pool and the beautiful outdoor space, perfect for relaxation and entertaining in style. Rates may vary by season.

2084 Alisos Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary, Spanish - MONTECITO, CA

2084 Alisos Dr, Montecito, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

4 beds

4 baths

$38,000

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Andalusian Retreat with Majestic Oaks & Outdoor Living

Nestled on a park-like acre, this Andalusian-style villa offers luxury Montecito living both indoors and out. With 4 bedrooms, lush landscaping, and mountain views, enjoy amenities like a swimming pool and hardwood floors. Available for monthly lease from May to November 2025.

450 Santa Rosa Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - MONTECITO, CA

450 Santa Rosa Ln, Montecito, CA 93108

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

4 beds

3 baths

$17,000

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Expansive Ranch Home on Serene Private Acreage

This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom ranch-style home showcases open beam ceilings and picture windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Featuring hardwood floors, two fireplaces, and an updated kitchen with slider doors to an enclosed patio, this property is perfect for peaceful living. Nestled on over an acre of flat land with a charming flowered driveway, it offers both garage parking and abundant space for outdoor enjoyment, all within walking distance to local amenities.

813 Romero Canyon Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - MONTECITO, CA

813 Romero Canyon Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

Swimming pool | Outdoor space

4 beds

5 baths

$85,000

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Modern Coastal Retreat with Stunning Vistas

This architectural masterpiece spans 7,188 sq. ft., showcasing modern sophistication and panoramic views from the Pacific to the Santa Ynez Mountains. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, the home offers a luxurious owner's retreat with a spa-like bathroom. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows invite natural light, while the grounds include a championship tennis court, vanishing-edge pool, koi pond, and fruit orchards, all set on 5.51 acres of serene beauty perfect for elegant relaxation.

1126 Hill Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - MONTECITO, CA

1126 Hill Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$17,000

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Elegant Coastal Retreat Steps from Butterfly Beach

Experience the serenity of this luxurious furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, perfectly situated just steps from Butterfly Beach. This contemporary residence boasts hardwood floors and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and stylish stay. Ideal for a seasonal getaway, immerse in tranquility and coastal charm in a world-class neighborhood, blending elegance with beachside relaxation. Availability for a 3-month rental from December to February offers a perfect winter escape.

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779 Ayala Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Spanish - MONTECITO, CA

779 Ayala Ln, Montecito, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher

7 beds

7 baths

$85,000

House for rent

Elegant Spanish Estate with Pool and Tennis Court

Newly re-imagined, this stunning historic estate offers a blend of classic charm and modern luxury on 1.5 private acres. Featuring 7 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, the property includes a guest house with a bright living room, king bedroom, and two full baths. Enjoy entertainment in your private theater or relax by the pool and spa. This gated haven offers a perfect balance of tranquility and sophistication, ready for long-term lease starting September 2025.

2166 E Valley Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - MONTECITO, CA

2166 E Valley Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$9,950

House for rent

Luxurious Montecito Retreat with Guest Studio

This newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage features designer finishes and spa-like bathrooms, exuding refinement. The gated yard offers pristine turf, lush landscaping, and fruit trees. Enjoy an elegant living room with a fireplace and hardwood floors. Also included is a private guest studio, perfect for an office. Located in the highly sought-after MUS School District, this residence is available furnished or unfurnished for a one-year lease, with convenient amenities like AC and in-house laundry.

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1190 Garden Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - MONTECITO, CA

1190 Garden Ln, Montecito, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool

4 beds

4 baths

$34,500

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Elegant Montecito Retreat with Stunning Views

Nestled in the coveted Riven Rock area, this beautifully renovated single-level home features 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths on approximately 1.4 flat acres. Expansive windows offer breathtaking garden and mountain views, enhancing the airy layout that seamlessly connects to outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation and entertaining. With a luxurious primary suite and proximity to local villages, beaches, and hiking spots, this home is an exquisite blend of comfort and lifestyle, available furnished or unfurnished.

2123 Sycamore Canyon Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Santa Barbara, CA

2123 Sycamore Canyon Road, Montecito, CA 93108

Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

3 beds

3 baths

$8,500

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Elegant Coastal Retreat with Spa and Outdoor Oasis

This stunning single-level Montecito home offers refined coastal living with 1,921 sqft of light-filled space. Featuring 3 bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, and 3 luxurious baths, it boasts a modern kitchen with granite counters, skylights, and beautiful hardwood floors. Enjoy outdoor entertaining in the private in-ground spa and picturesque garden areas. Just minutes from renowned beaches and Cold Spring School, this residence is perfect for embracing the California lifestyle.

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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Luxurious Montecito Estate with Stunning Design

This exquisite 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath estate offers effortless luxury and thoughtful design by Scott Shrader. The chef's gourmet kitchen and grand dining area flow seamlessly to outdoor terraces surrounding the centerpiece pool. Cathedral ceilings and stone fireplaces create an inviting atmosphere, while advanced tech ensures comfort and security. Enjoy an additional suite with a private entrance, perfect for guests, all nestled in the prestigious Montecito Union School District.

1420 N Jameson Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - MONTECITO, CA

1420 N Jameson Ln, Montecito, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$14,000

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Bright and Serene Contemporary Retreat

Experience tranquility in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in a peaceful wooded setting. Spanning 1,749 sq ft, this furnished rental features a welcoming vibe with a fireplace, gourmet kitchen, and a private master suite. The expansive yard offers ample outdoor space, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the scenic surroundings. Just minutes away from Montecito's iconic Lower Village, this home promises an extraordinary stay in a stunning location.

975 Knollwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - MONTECITO, CA

975 Knollwood Dr, Montecito, CA 93108

Swimming pool | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

4 beds

5 baths

$65,000

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Luxurious Mediterranean Escape with Guest House

Step into a private Mediterranean oasis featuring 4 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms. This newly built estate showcases soaring ceilings, wide-plank hardwood floors, and an elegant open layout. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with sunlit terraces, a serene primary suite, and a gourmet kitchen. Lush landscaping complements the tranquil gardens, while a guest house and pool house with en suite bathrooms enhance this peaceful retreat. Perfectly positioned near trails and beaches, this property embodies coastal luxury.

1 Miramar Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Santa Barbara, CA

1 Miramar Avenue, Montecito, CA 93108

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

4 beds

4 baths

$68,000

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Beachside Estate with Luxury Resort Amenities

This enchanting plantation-style estate offers a serene garden setting just steps from the famous Miramar beach. Spanning 4,696 sq. ft., it features an inviting main level perfect for entertaining and an adorable family loft with stunning ocean views. Enjoy exclusive privileges at the nearby Rosewood hotel, including a world-class gym, spa, and pristine pools. With easy access to fine dining and boutiques, this unique property beautifully combines coastal tranquility with luxury living.

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822 Chelham Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Montecito

APARTMENT - MONTECITO, CA

822 Chelham Way, Montecito, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$2,850

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Bright & Cozy Casita with Modern Amenities

This charming one-bedroom, one-bath casita offers an inviting space filled with natural light. Featuring a full kitchen, a cozy living area, and convenient in-unit laundry, it's perfect for long-term living. Ample built-ins provide excellent storage solutions, along with one off-street parking spot. Enjoy a serene lifestyle in this delightful home!

Hill Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - SANTA BARBARA, CA

Hill Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Swimming pool | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

4 beds

4 baths

$80,000

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1287 Coast Village Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Barbara

1287 Coast Village Cir (Cottage)

1287 Coast Village Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2 baths

$13,500

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204 Hot Springs Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - SANTA BARBARA, CA

204 Hot Springs Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Swimming pool | Outdoor space

5 beds

6 baths

$79,000

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546 Owen Rd #NA, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$27,000

$23,000

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95 Humphrey Rd #95 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

1 BR, 1 BA in Waterfront

95 Humphrey Rd #95, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$3,400

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 24

147 Por La Mar Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Beach condo for rent in Santa Barbara

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820 Summit Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eucalpytus Hill house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - SANTA BARBARA, CA

820 Summit Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Furnished | On-site laundry | Residents lounge

2 beds

2 baths

$28,500

House for rent

128 Por La Mar Cir - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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

Montecito, CA, is often praised for its serene environment and natural beauty, with residents enjoying stunning views and proximity to the beach. Locals appreciate the upscale shopping and dining options, as well as the overall quiet atmosphere that the area provides. Many enjoy the outdoor lifestyle, taking advantage of hiking and leisurely strolls. However, some residents express concerns about the high cost of living and the limited housing availability, which can make renting a challenge. Public transportation options are often mentioned as lacking, which could be a consideration for those commuting.

How much is the average rent in Montecito, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent in Montecito, CA for a 1-bedroom apartment is $4,200, while a 2-bedroom apartment costs approximately $6,967.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Montecito, CA?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Montecito, CA. About 22.08% of the listings are pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Montecito, CA?

Utilities are included in about 11% of the rental listings in Montecito, CA.

Are most apartments in Montecito, CA largely older buildings or new developments?

Montecito's architecture is characterized by charming cottages, which make up nearly 44% of the market. These homes often feature inviting porches and gardens, offering a quaint and peaceful living environment.

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 2024 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.

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