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1383 1383 School House Road - 1383 School House Road Home - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

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Luxurious Single-Level Retreat with Stunning Grounds

This beautifully remodeled 4-bed, 3-bath home spans 2,926 sq ft, combining comfort and elegance. A gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances and honed marble counters sets the stage for culinary delight. Indoor-outdoor living is enhanced by vaulted ceilings and Nano doors. Sprawling gardens with paths, a bocce court, and a fire pit create an idyllic outdoor oasis. Walking distance to Manning Park and close to Miramar beach, this luxurious retreat offers both relaxation and adventure.

822 Chelham Way - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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APARTMENT - MONTECITO, CA

822 Chelham Way, Montecito, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$2,700

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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!

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 | Storage

4 beds

3.5 baths

$16,500

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Charming Ranch Home on Stunning Landscaped Acre

This delightful single-level ranch home features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, perfect for modern living. Bright and spacious with refinished hardwood floors, a fireplace, and expansive windows, it creates a seamless indoor/outdoor flow. Set on over an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, this home offers a fenced area for pets and a two-car garage. An incredible lease opportunity just moments from top schools, allowing for a wonderful Montecito lifestyle.

684 Ladera Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - MONTECITO, CA

684 Ladera Ln, Montecito, CA 93108

Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | Residents lounge

5 beds

3.5 baths

$32,000

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Serene Modern Retreat Surrounded by Nature

Experience the tranquility of this contemporary sanctuary nestled under ancient oaks on a private acre. This spacious 3,343 sq ft home features four bedrooms, including a primary suite with a spa soaking tub. An upper-level creative hub offers two offices and a lounge. The lush garden includes a play structure and a cozy fireside lounge, perfect for relaxing. Enjoy nearby hiking trails and quick access to Butterfly Beach and Santa Barbara's beautiful shores.

1024 Fairway Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

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Luxurious Indoor-Outdoor Haven Near the Coast

This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath rental offers 1,300 sq. ft. of refined coastal living, seamlessly connecting to a 1,600 sq. ft. private wraparound patio. Fully furnished with elegant decor, every room opens to lush greenery, creating a tranquil retreat. Enjoy resort-style amenities, including a pool and spa, along with secure underground parking. Located just minutes from the beach and local hotspots, this home truly embodies effortless, luxurious living in Montecito.

1220 Coast Village Rd #313 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Coast Village condo for rent in Montecito

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Chic Coastal Retreat with Modern Upgrades

This top-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo features a stylishly remodeled kitchen and updated bathrooms, reflecting a contemporary coastal charm. Enjoy serene views over beautifully maintained grounds and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. With one assigned parking space and direct elevator access, this residence is steps away from Butterfly Beach and fine dining, offering an ideal blend of luxury living and coastal lifestyle in a highly desirable area.

60 Crestview Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - MONTECITO, CA

60 Crestview Ln, Montecito, CA 93108

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

1 bed

1.5 baths

$4,500

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Luxurious Cottage with Vaulted Ceilings & Balcony

This charming cottage, built in 2019, boasts vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors throughout, offering a luxurious yet cozy vibe. The spacious open-plan living areas are perfect for entertaining, accompanied by a sunny balcony overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds. Enjoy the convenience of a laundry room with storage and assigned parking. Rent includes water, gas, and electricity, making this an exceptional opportunity for comfortable living in a gated community.

1694 San Leandro Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - MONTECITO, CA

1694 San Leandro Ln, Montecito, CA 93108

Furnished | Garage parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

2.5 baths

$22,500

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Elegant Cottage Retreat Near Beaches & Villages

This beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage offers an inviting blend of luxury and comfort near Montecito's Upper and Lower Villages. With warm wood floors and abundant natural light, the spacious layout includes a cozy family room and a private bedroom wing. Expansive gardens, outdoor living areas, and a bocce court enhance the serene ambiance, all while being just moments from stunning beaches and boutique shopping. Experience refined, turnkey living in this exceptional setting.

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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 | Carpet

4 beds

4.5 baths

$39,500

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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.

204 Hot Springs Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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SINGLE_FAMILY - Mediterranean - MONTECITO, CA

204 Hot Springs Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

Garage parking | Outdoor space

5 beds

6.5 baths

$79,000

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Exquisite Luxury Estate Redefining Elegance

This restored estate embodies the essence of luxury, blending modern comforts with the charm of early 1900's architecture. With 5 spacious bedrooms and 6.5 opulent baths, this home offers an enchanting retreat just minutes from Coast Village Road. Designed by renowned Xorin Balbes, every detail reflects timeless elegance and sophisticated style. Perfect for those who appreciate high-end living, this estate is a true masterpiece that guarantees a grand experience.

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71 Olive Mill Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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

2.5 baths

$12,000

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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.

1112 Hill Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cape Cod - MONTECITO, CA

1112 Hill Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

4 beds

5 baths

$42,900

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Chic Beach House Steps from Butterfly Beach

Newly remodeled and just a block from Butterfly Beach, this stylish Cape Cod home features 3 bedrooms and a 2-story detached guest suite. Enjoy open-concept living with elegant finishes, a pool, hot tub, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Ideal for embracing the captivating Montecito lifestyle with nature trails and vibrant local charm nearby.

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 - Mediterranean, Spanish - MONTECITO, CA

2162 E Valley Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$18,000

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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

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SINGLE_FAMILY - Mediterranean, Contemporary, Spanish - MONTECITO, CA

2084 Alisos Dr, Montecito, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

4 beds

5 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.

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

5.5 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.

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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.

779 Ayala Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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SINGLE_FAMILY - Mediterranean, Spanish - MONTECITO, CA

779 Ayala Ln, Montecito, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher

8 beds

11 baths

$85,000

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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.

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710 Romero Canyon Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - MONTECITO, CA

710 Romero Canyon Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

Swimming pool | Fireplace | Outdoor space

5 beds

4.5 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.

975 Knollwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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SINGLE_FAMILY - Mediterranean - MONTECITO, CA

975 Knollwood Dr, Montecito, CA 93108

Swimming pool | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

4 beds

5.5 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.

Leadbetter Lofts Student Inspired Living - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.6

Very good

Leadbetter Lofts Student Inspired Living

221 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,325–$1,625

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130 South Soledad Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.1

Excellent

130 South Soledad Street

130 S Soledad St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,595

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1001-1009 Chino Street - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.8

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1001-1009 Chino Street

1001 Chino St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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

4 beds

3 baths

$9,000

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Channel View Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.3

Very good

Channel View Apartments

515 Red Rose Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

1 bed

1 bath

$3,500

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1815 San Andres St #C, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$3,850

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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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