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3994 Maricopa Drive - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

3 Beds Hope house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - SANTA BARBARA, CA

3994 Maricopa Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

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

3 beds

2 baths

$5,950

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Beautifully Remodeled Ranch with Outdoor Bliss

This light-filled, single-level home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, showcasing stunning wood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a remodeled kitchen. Enjoy an enclosed patio and a backyard adorned with fruit trees, perfect for outdoor relaxation. With a 2-car garage and ample driveway parking, this pet-friendly gem is situated in the desirable Hope School District, close to amenities on upper State Street. Available February 1st.

421 Vista De La Playa Lane - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Alta Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

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Breathtaking Ocean Views in Stylish Santa Barbara Home

This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath PUD home offers captivating ocean views from the master suite and spacious living areas. High ceilings and abundant natural light create a welcoming atmosphere. With an open floor plan perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining, the gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and family rooms. An attached two-car garage adds convenience, all just minutes away from the beach, shopping, and downtown Santa Barbara. Experience coastal living at its finest!

202 Las Ondas - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds East Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - SANTA BARBARA, CA

202 Las Ondas, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$5,300

$4,950

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Bright & Spacious Home Near Shoreline Park

Enjoy coastal living in this airy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring an open floor plan with a dining room, living room, and bonus room. Each bedroom is spacious with built-in closets, complemented by well-appointed bathrooms. Easy access to outdoor space enhances relaxation, making this property ideal for those who love the sunny Santa Barbara lifestyle, just a short distance from Shoreline Park and local amenities.

1622 Villa Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Westside house for rent in Santa Barbara

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Stylishly Renovated Home with Private Office Space

This beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home exudes comfort and style in a sought-after Santa Barbara neighborhood. Featuring hardwood floors and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, the open living and dining areas are perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Outside, enjoy a serene retreat, along with a converted detached garage ideal for a private office. Conveniently located near downtown, parks, and the beach, this home is available for flexible short-term leasing.

3029 Sea Cliff - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Campanil house for rent in Santa Barbara

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Coastal Cottage with Breathtaking Ocean Views

This charming 1960s coastal cottage offers an expansive 1,819 sq. ft. layout and stunning 180-degree ocean vistas. Nestled in a private cul-de-sac between the Mesa and Hope Ranch, enjoy serenity and breathtaking views of Hendry’s Beach and the Santa Ynez Mountains. With newer carpets and fresh interior paint, it retains its mid-century allure while presenting a unique opportunity in a premier coastal neighborhood. Experience the tranquility of life by the sea in this special rental property.

1712 Lasuen Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Riviera house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Tudor - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1712 Lasuen Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Carpet | Dishwasher

3 beds

3 baths

$6,500

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Sunlit Tudor with Breathtaking Ocean Views

This charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home showcases stunning ocean and city views in the desirable Riviera neighborhood. The bright, airy interiors offer a perfect canvas for relaxation, complemented by a detached studio room for added versatility. Ideal for anyone seeking a lease until August 31, 2026, this unfurnished property invites creativity and comfort in a picturesque setting.

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3728 State Street #131 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds condo for rent in Santa Barbara

CONDOS - Spanish - SANTA BARBARA, CA

3728 State Street #131, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$8,200

Condo for rent

Luxurious Spanish-Style Retreat with Modern Touches

Enjoy the best of Santa Barbara living in this luxurious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom furnished condo featuring 2,145 sq. ft. of stylish space. Revel in high ceilings, a chef's kitchen with a large island, and lovely Spanish architecture. Shared outdoor spaces and a private 2-car garage complete this inviting home. Perfectly situated near San Roque, this property is a serene retreat with charm and modern conveniences.

918 East Ortega Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Milpas apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

918 East Ortega Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$5,830

Apartment for rent

Bright and Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment Retreat

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offers 1,274.5 square feet of living space, providing ample room for comfort and relaxation. Nestled in the vibrant Milpas neighborhood, it boasts a welcoming atmosphere ideal for modern living. Enjoy natural light flooding through the space, ensuring a warm and cozy environment. Ideal for anyone seeking a delightful home in Santa Barbara.

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3852 Pueblo Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Hope house for rent in Santa Barbara

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Charming Home with Spacious Outdoor Living

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a bright open layout and a large tiled patio, perfect for entertaining. Positioned in a sought-after neighborhood, enjoy easy access to shopping and dining on nearby State Street and La Cumbre Plaza. With parking for two cars and ample street space, convenience is guaranteed. Located within the esteemed Monte Vista and Santa Barbara Junior High school districts, this home is a rare find!

4460 Via Alegre - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - SANTA BARBARA, CA

4460 Via Alegre, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Storage

3 beds

3 baths

$11,500

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Luxe Ranch with Guest House & Scenic Views

This 3,500 sq. ft. single-level ranch home in Santa Barbara offers an exquisite blend of luxury and comfort. Featuring wood floors, fireplaces, and floor-to-ceiling windows, it boasts a chef's kitchen, spacious patios, and access to the exclusive Hope Ranch beach. The gated property includes a 3-bedroom main house, a 1BR/1BA guest house, and stunning gardens with a putting green and orchard, making it the perfect retreat for relaxation and entertaining.

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513 Coronel Pl Apt 4 #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Lower West townhouse for rent in Santa Barbara

CONDOS - SANTA BARBARA, CA

513 Coronel Pl Apt 4 #4, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Garage parking | On-site laundry | High ceilings

3 beds

0 baths

$5,500

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Bright Cape Cod Townhome with Mountain Views

This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Cape Cod-style townhome offers an oversized kitchen with high ceilings and a bright living room leading to a lovely patio. The primary bedroom features a luxurious en-suite bathroom and a stunning mountain view. Enjoy the convenience of an upstairs laundry room and a den area on the main floor. The attached 2-car garage adds to the ease of urban living, all just steps from downtown Santa Barbara attractions. Perfect for modern lifestyles!

959 Barcelona Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Hidden Valley house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - SANTA BARBARA, CA

959 Barcelona Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$8,500

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Stylishly Updated Ranch with Bunk Beds & Charm

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home radiates comfort and style with a whimsical color palette. The primary suite features a king-size bed and a luxurious rain shower. In a peaceful neighborhood, enjoy modern living without AC and convenient access to vibrant Santa Barbara. The furnished rental includes a cozy second bedroom with a queen bed and playful bunk beds in the third room, making it ideal for families or guests seeking a cheerful retreat.

1600 Garden St ##36 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Upper East condo for rent in Santa Barbara

1600 Garden St ##36, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,600

Condo for rent

Description

Located in Santa Barbara's Upper Eastside neighborhood, 1600 Garden St #36 is a 1,139 sq. ft. condo featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This upper-level corner unit offers a spacious and bright living space with recent updates including fresh paint, new carpets, remodeled bathrooms, smooth ceilings, crown molding, dual-pane windows, and plantation shutters. The property includes one unassigned off-street parking spot and access to shared laundry facilities. It's conveniently situated near Alice Keck and Alameda Parks, as well as downtown Santa Barbara's theaters, markets

2535 Bath Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Oak Park house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage, Craftsman - SANTA BARBARA, CA

2535 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$5,750

House for rent

Charming Craftsman with Private Outdoor Oasis

This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home radiates charm and light, featuring updated kitchens and baths, a private yard, and spacious decks. Enjoy modern comforts like A/C and in-unit laundry while being close to downtown and Cottage Hospital. Perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat in a vibrant location.

706 Circle Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Cielito house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - SANTA BARBARA, CA

706 Circle Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$8,800

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Classic Charm Awaits in This Remodeled Home

A beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers classic charm and modern comforts. Featuring hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace in the living room, the updated kitchen boasts newer appliances. Enjoy a tranquil private backyard with a fountain, perfect for relaxation. Located in a desirable school district and close to parks and shopping, this home is an enchanting sanctuary in a vibrant neighborhood.

2904 Verde Vista Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Tudor - SANTA BARBARA, CA

2904 Verde Vista Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

On-site laundry | Fireplace | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$7,250

House for rent

Enchanting Tudor Retreat with Private Sauna & Jacuzzi

This charming 1931 3-bed, 2.5-bath Tudor offers a unique escape with retro decor, a cozy fireplace, and a dedicated office. Delight in a private sauna, standalone jacuzzi, and twin kamado grills. Set amidst lush gardens with fruit trees, this luminous home also features a walkable location and a well-appointed kitchen. Enjoy the enchanting blend of vintage allure and modern amenities in midtown Santa Barbara.

2328 State St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Upper East house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Spanish - SANTA BARBARA, CA

2328 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$9,900

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Charming Spanish Home with Serene Garden Retreat

This beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home showcases classic Santa Barbara architecture, featuring beamed ceilings and scalloped archways. Enjoy a modern kitchen and a cozy dining area seating six. The main bedroom, with a king-sized bed, connects to a second bedroom with a queen bed via an updated Jack-and-Jill bathroom. A third bedroom offers a pull-out couch for additional guests. Surrounded by tranquil gardens, it's an inviting retreat for experiencing the best of California living.

401 Nicholas Lane - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Eucalpytus Hill house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Santa Barbara, CA

401 Nicholas Lane, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$16,000

House for rent

Stunning Ocean View Retreat with Modern Touches

Experience luxury and tranquility in this contemporary furnished home offering breathtaking views of the Pacific and mountains. Spanning 3,070 square feet, the 4-bedroom layout includes a spacious primary suite with a private patio and walk-in closet. The chef's kitchen opens seamlessly to expansive living areas, perfect for entertaining. Enjoy outdoor living on the large wraparound deck and private yard, all while being steps away from dining and coastal culture in Eucalyptus Hill.

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3349 Braemar Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Campanil house for rent in Santa Barbara

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Equestrian Paradise with Luxurious Living Spaces

Experience tranquility in this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence with 2049 sq ft of open-concept charm. This home features versatile living areas, a sunroom, and a gourmet kitchen with top-tier appliances. Nestled on an expansive 1-acre lot, enjoy your outdoor paradise with citrus trees and equestrian amenities, including horse barns and a riding arena. Recent renovations ensure comfort and modern elegance throughout, making it a perfect retreat between beach and countryside.

1539 Shoreline Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds East Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1539 Shoreline Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

3 beds

3 baths

$15,500

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Oceanfront Cottage with Stunning Bluff Views

Perched on an ocean bluff, this enchanting Santa Barbara cottage offers breathtaking sunset views. With 3 beds, 3 baths, and a luxurious primary suite featuring a private spa, this home includes a walnut-paneled library, a chef's kitchen with top-tier appliances and Travertine countertops, and a gracious living room with a fireplace. Enjoy lush gardens, a pergola, and fire pit outside, all just minutes from beaches and downtown. Available furnished, perfect for seasonal stays.

1711 La Coronilla Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Alta Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1711 La Coronilla Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$8,500

House for rent

Stylish Remodeled Cottage with Ocean Peeks

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a remodelled interior featuring an open floor plan with abundant natural light and stunning ocean peeks. Seamless indoor-outdoor living is achieved through a private, fenced yard and patio, perfect for relaxation. Located near downtown Santa Barbara, this beautiful cottage is just minutes away from shops, dining, and the beach, making it an ideal retreat for a coastal lifestyle.

5071 Del Monaco Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - SANTA BARBARA, CA

5071 Del Monaco Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$6,950

House for rent

Stylish Retreat with Hot Tub & Mountain Views

Enjoy an extended stay in this remodeled 3-bed, 2-bath charmer with luxe oak wood floors and modern kitchen in the More Mesa area. Entertain in the inviting backyard with a hot tub, BBQ, and outdoor lounge. Fully furnished for comfort, this home offers a fireplace, in-unit laundry, and 2-car garage. Utilities included, no pets allowed due to allergies. Ideal for your Santa Barbara getaway.

Ortega Ridge Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - SANTA BARBARA, CA

Ortega Ridge Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Swimming pool | Residents lounge

3 beds

3 baths

$60,000

House for rent

Coastal Beauty with Infinity Pool & Ocean Views

This modern 3-bedroom home on Ortega Ridge Rd offers breathtaking ocean views, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Expansive glass walls invite natural light, while the primary suite features a spa-like ensuite. Enjoy an infinity-edge pool and spacious patio for ultimate relaxation. Available April through July 2025, this property promises a sophisticated coastal retreat.

1287 Coast Village Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds 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

House for rent

Inviting Furnished Cottage in Coastal Paradise

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage offers a delightful retreat in the heart of Coast Village, perfect for enjoying laid-back coastal living. Fully furnished for convenience, it features in-unit laundry and a cozy atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking comfort and charm in a vibrant locale. Availabity is immediate, making this a wonderful opportunity to settle into a serene environment right away.

6535 El Nido Lane - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Isla Vista apartment for rent in Isla Vista

6535 El Nido Lane, Isla Vista, CA 93117

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$14,000

Apartment for rent

Description

AVAILABLE 2023-2024 Big home with spacious balcony and a hot tub! Walking distance to the beach and the UCSB campus.

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