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915 E Cota St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Lower East house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - SANTA BARBARA, CA

915 E Cota St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,750

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 915 E. Cota Street Santa Barbara, CA. 93103 New Studio close to Milpas & Downtown with parking & A/C! This is an amazing new studio with kitchen and nicely appointed bathroom. It has washer and dryer hook ups and one off street parking spot. This unit also has air-conditioning and heating. The unit is a nice size nicely appointed ready for move-in today. It's close to Milpas and downtown very convenient location in Santa Barbara. Office Phone: (805) 451-1077 Copyright © 2026 Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All informatio

47 Ocean View Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Eastside apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

APARTMENT - SANTA BARBARA, CA

47 Ocean View Ave #1, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,700

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available late July for 1 year lease. Ground floor, end unit with A/C, private patio. Water and trash included. Shared laundry facilities and one assigned parking space. Strict NO pet policy. No exceptions. No smoking. Deposit $2700. Email Natasha with questions or to schedule a time to view. Office Phone: (805) 895-6758 Copyright © 2026 Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

322 W Canon Perdido St #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds West Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

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You can't beat the location this updated 1 bedroom apartment has to offer, located on a quiet street in the heart of Santa Barbara residents of the Canon Perdido Apartments are within walking distance to downtown: • 3 blocks from the center of State Street - the epicenter for Santa Barbara's high-end dining, • 2 blocks from Paseo Nuevo Shopping Center and many other entertainment and retail locations • 8 blocks to the beach and 1.0 mile to the Santa Barbara Marina • 6 blocks from Santa Barbara Community Center, park, swimming pool and 8 tennis courts • 3 blocks from the 1

257 Por La Mar Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds East Beach condo for rent in Santa Barbara

257 Por La Mar Cir

257 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$4,400

Condo for rent

Description

Experience elevated living in this top-floor, one-bedroom furnished El Escorial rental, offering stunning north-facing mountain views and abundant natural light. The unit boasts a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, a spacious bedroom with a walk-in closet, in-unit washer and dryer, and efficient air conditioning for year-round comfort. Located within a secure, gated community, residents have access to beautifully maintained tropical gardens, a refreshing swimming pool, tennis courts, a fully equipped gym, BBQ areas, and a clubhouse. Situated just steps from East Bea

622 W Arrellaga St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Westside apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

622 W Arrellaga St #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Enjoy this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ground floor unit just minutes from downtown! Conveniently located within a short distance of restaurants, shopping, and fitness centers, and only a short drive to the beach, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan where the spacious living room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen. The kitchen features modern cabinetry with ample storage, stainless steel appliances, and a dishwasher, making meal preparation both stylish and funct

2 De La Guerra Pl #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Santa Barbara Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

APARTMENT - SANTA BARBARA, CA

2 De La Guerra Pl #A, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$6,500

Apartment for rent

Downtown 1-bed loft with State St balcony

A apartment in Santa Barbara Downtown, this completely renovated 1-bed, 1-bath loft features a custom kitchen, in-unit laundry, and stylish balcony overlooking State Street and Paseo Nuevo mall. High ceilings, hardwood floors, and central air complement the prime location surrounded by restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment venues within walking distance.

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2 De La Guerra Pl #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Santa Barbara Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

APARTMENT - SANTA BARBARA, CA

2 De La Guerra Pl #C, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$6,500

Apartment for rent

Downtown loft with State St balcony & custom kitchen

Set in Santa Barbara Downtown, this completely renovated 1-bed, 1-bath loft-style apartment features a custom kitchen, in-unit laundry, and stylish balcony overlooking State Street and Paseo Nuevo mall. Hardwood floors, high ceilings, central air, and a walk-in closet complete the layout. Prime State Street location puts culinary delights, boutiques, and entertainment venues at your doorstep.

323 W Islay St #E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Oak Park apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

323 W. Islay | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | Downtown Location

323 W Islay St #E, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,950

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Bright Upper-Level 1BD with Mountain Views

This charming top-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features new flooring and updated appliances, creating a bright and airy living space. Large windows offer stunning mountain views and natural light. Enjoy the convenience of assigned covered parking and an onsite laundry room. Located just minutes from downtown Santa Barbara's shopping and dining, this well-maintained property provides a peaceful retreat with easy access to local amenities.

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1703 Chapala St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Oak Park apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

APARTMENT - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1703 Chapala St #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,300

Apartment for rent

Furnished 1-bed downtown with private courtyard

Set in Oak Park, this fully furnished 1-bed, 1-bath apartment offers a prime downtown location with all utilities included. The unit features hardwood floors, a vintage Wedgewood stove, 75" TV, and Dutch doors opening to a private courtyard with outdoor seating. On-site parking, in-unit laundry, bike storage, and bi-weekly housekeeping available.

1703 Chapala St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Oak Park apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

APARTMENT - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1703 Chapala St #A, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,700

Apartment for rent

Furnished 1-bed downtown with private courtyard

Located in Oak Park, this fully furnished 1-bed, 1-bath apartment offers a prime downtown location with all utilities included. The unit features hardwood floors, a restored vintage Wedgewood stove, 75" TV, and opens to a private courtyard with outdoor seating. On-site parking, in-unit laundry, bike storage, and bi-weekly housekeeping available.

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438 Por La Mar Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds East Beach house for rent in Santa Barbara

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1-bed East Beach house with pool and tennis

This 1-bed, 1-bath house in East Beach sits within the guard-gated El Escorial Villas community, just a 2-minute walk to Santa Barbara Zoo and 3 minutes to East Beach. The 700 sqft layout includes a home office workspace and all utilities covered in rent - WiFi, cable, water, gas, and electricity. Resort-style amenities include a heated pool, spa, fitness center, tennis courts, and carport parking with storage.

128 Por La Mar Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds East Beach house for rent in Santa Barbara

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Furnished 1-bed villa across from East Beach

Located in East Beach, this furnished 1-bed, 1-bath villa offers 700 sqft of elegant living with a second-floor balcony overlooking serene surroundings. The El Escorial community includes pool, spa, gym, tennis courts, and 24-hour gated security. Positioned between Montecito and downtown Santa Barbara, it's steps from East Beach with a 6-month lease term.

453 Por La Mar Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds East Beach condo for rent in Santa Barbara

453 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$4,075

Condo for rent

1-bed East Beach condo with ocean peeks

Condo with 1 bed in East Beach, this 700 sqft unit sits on the 3rd floor with a south-facing balcony offering ocean peeks and palm tree views. In-unit laundry, covered carport with storage, and utilities including water, trash, cable, and internet. The gated El Escorial community features a pool, spa, tennis, fitness room, and BBQ area steps from world-class beaches.

2418 Calle Real #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Samarkand apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

2418 Calle Real - C

2418 Calle Real #C, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Storage | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,900

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 16

1-bed apartment near Cottage Hospital & freeway

Right in Samarkand, this ground-level 1-bed, 1-bath apartment features vinyl plank flooring, French doors, and stainless steel appliances including fridge, range, dishwasher, and built-in microwave. In-unit washer and dryer, two storage closets, and off-street parking add convenience. Close to Cottage Hospital with easy freeway access for commuting.

4d ago

8.8

Very good

1016 Castillo St

1016 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,600

Apartment for rent

Bright and Stylish Upgraded Living Awaits

Residents of 1016 Castillo St enjoy a beautifully renovated upstairs unit featuring tongue and groove wood ceilings, new paint, and hard floors. This sunlit apartment includes a fully remodeled bathroom and offers convenient onsite laundry. With utilities like water and trash included, and one dedicated parking space, comfort and ease are guaranteed. Close to everything, this space is perfect for anyone looking for modern living in West Downtown. Section 8 is accepted!

Hope Ranch - Photo 1 of 1
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8h ago

9.9

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3999 Via Lucero, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,609–$2,967

Apartment for rent

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Channel View Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

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Channel View Apartments

515 Red Rose Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

1 bed

1 bath

$3,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Only 6 blocks to the beach with 180 degree ocean views from the kitchen, living room and bedroom, this apartment invites you to watch sailboats coasting by and even watch for whales from every room in your home. :) You can see more than 50 miles away on a clear day....all the Channel Islands are visible from here. QUIET & PEACEFUL BLUFF TOP LOCATION on a dead end street, yet only 1 block walking to Starbucks, Lazy Acres Organic Grocer, UPS Store, Montecito Bank and Trust, Rite Aid, CVS, great restaurants and Shoreline Park. A true Santa Barbara Gem, welcome to Paradise!

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

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,750

$2,475

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House for rent

Available Jul 1

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Available 7/3! Updated studio unit located behind the main house on a lot with 3 other units. Completely self-sustained with in-unit laundry. Front loading washer/dryer provided, private water heater, heating AND cooling through the new split system. One parking spot is provided under the carport. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, a refrigerator, a dishwasher, a microwave, and an electric range. The bathroom has an enclosed walk-in shower. The security deposit is equal to 1 month's re

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1416 Garden - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

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1416 Garden

1416 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,900

Apartment for rent

Description

This beautifully remodeled studio is centrally located in the heart of Downtown Santa Barbara, offering both comfort and convenience. The unit features fresh paint, modern finishes, and abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting living space. The updated kitchen includes brand-new stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and contemporary countertops. Wood-style flooring flows throughout the unit, adding to its clean and modern feel. Large windows and a private entry enhance the open, airy atmosphere. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to s

215 Castillo St #1-6 - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

1 Beds West Beach condo for rent in Santa Barbara

Charming 1 Bed/1 Bath Condo in Santa Barbara - Available 7/31 - $1900

215 Castillo St #1-6, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

Condo for rent

Available Jul 31

Description

Property Id: 2755275 Welcome to your dream modern condo in the heart of Santa Barbara! This 1 bed, 1 bath unit features top amenities including a dishwasher, washer/dryer in unit, central AC, and a secure building with garage parking. Pets allowed and utilities included. Don't miss out on this gem!

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6597 Trigo Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

6597 Trigo Road

6597 Trigo Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400–$2,700

Apartment for rent

Description

Leases available now for the 2026-2027 school term. Don’t miss the opportunity to lease a 1 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom apartment in a highly sought-after Isla Vista location near UCSB and the coastline. Property Highlights: • Bike Storage • On-site laundry facilities • Off-street parking available Located in a convenient area close to UCSB, local amenities, and the surrounding coastal region, this property offers a comfortable and scenic living option in Isla Vista. Only groups with all applications submitted will be considered. Each applicant needs an individual cosigner. P

Available for July 1st - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

Available for July 1st

833 Embarcadero Del Mar, Isla Vista, CA 93117

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295–$2,400

Apartment for rent

Description

Leases available now for the 2026-2027 term. Large one bedroom unit on the first 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. The building is centrally located in Isla Vista with easy access to UCSB, the loop, and beaches. The unit accommodates a maximum of 3 residents. Only groups with all applications submitted will be considered. Each applicant needs an individual cosigner. Please list the names of your

6587 Cervantes Rd - Photo 1 of 1
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2h ago

8.9

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6587 Cervantes Rd

6587 Cervantes Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117

1 bed

1 bath

$3,150–$3,550

Apartment for rent

Description

Fully Renovated 1BD, 4-Minute Walk to UCSB Live two blocks from campus in one of Isla Vista's nicest renovated buildings. These 1-bedroom apartments at 6587 Cervantes were fully remodeled in 2022 — real marble countertops, new appliances, updated electrical, and modern flooring throughout. With a 4-minute walk to UCSB — roll out of bed and make your 9am, assigned parking space (a rarity in IV), on-site laundry, water and trash paid, and a shared firepit + BBQ courtyard this apartment is a shepherd to a great college experience. Take the 3D virtual tour: Virtual Tour — pe

759 Embarcadero Del Mar - Photo 1 of 1
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5h ago

8.7

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759 Embarcadero Del Mar

759 Embarcadero Del Mar, Isla Vista, CA 93117

1 bed

1 bath

$3,150–$3,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Fully Renovated 1BD, 4-Minute Walk to UCSB Live two blocks from campus in one of Isla Vista's nicest renovated buildings. These 1-bedroom apartments at 759 Embarcadero del mar were fully remodeled in 2022 — real marble countertops, new appliances, updated electrical, and modern flooring throughout. With a 4-minute walk to UCSB — roll out of bed and make your 9am, assigned parking space (a rarity in IV), on-site laundry, water and trash paid, and a shared fire pit + BBQ courtyard this apartment is a shepherd to a great college experience. Take the 3D virtual tour: Virtual

380 Ellwood Beach Dr #5 - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

1 Beds apartment for rent in Goleta

380 Ellwood Beach Dr #5, Goleta, CA 93117

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Description

1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Apartment Goleta Welcome to this inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in a desirable Goleta neighborhood. This comfortable home offers a bright and open living space, a well-equipped kitchen with ample cabinet storage, and a spacious bedroom designed for everyday comfort. Large windows provide plenty of natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Conveniently situated near shopping, restaurants, parks, beaches, and major commuter routes, this apartment offers easy access to everything Goleta has to offer. Whe

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