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2123 Sycamore Canyon Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds house for rent in Santa Barbara

2123 Sycamore Canyon Rd, Santa Barbara, 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.

2534 Selrose Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds West Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

3 beds

2 baths

$7,200

$6,950

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Ocean-View Mid-Century Home by the Beach

Embrace coastal living in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath mid-century beach-style home. With stunning ocean views from the living and dining areas, this property is just minutes from Douglas Preserve and Mesa Lane Steps, allowing for easy beach access. At 1,459 square feet, it’s a perfect blend of comfort and style for those seeking a serene retreat on the Mesa. Enjoy the proximity to beautiful beaches and a laid-back lifestyle.

432 Via Rosa #A - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

3 Beds Hope condo for rent in Santa Barbara

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$4,950

Condo for rent

Available Oct 17

Bright Condo with Private Patio & Rare A/C

This cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo features a private entrance and enclosed patio, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Enjoy a spacious living area with new windows, a sunlit kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and rare central A/C. Located in the Hope Elementary School District, it offers in-unit laundry and off-street parking. Just minutes away from Upper State's vibrant shops and eateries, this home balances comfort and convenience in a peaceful neighborhood setting.

3852 Pueblo Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Hope house for rent in Santa Barbara

3 beds

2 baths

$5,500

$5,350

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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!

334 Consuelo Dr Unit B #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - SANTA BARBARA, CA

334 Consuelo Dr Unit B #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$5,400

House for rent

Updated Home with Cozy Fireplace & Outdoor Space

This beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a cozy fireplace and convenient laundry hookups in a 2-car garage. Enjoy serene outdoor space ideal for relaxation and entertainment, all nestled in a peaceful neighborhood within the sought-after Hope and La Colina school districts. Experience the charm of Santa Barbara living with this inviting residence that combines comfort and style.

959 Barcelona Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Hidden Valley house for rent in Santa Barbara

959 Barcelona Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$8,500

House for rent

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.

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1600 Garden St ##36 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Upper East condo for rent in Santa Barbara

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 St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Oak Park house for rent in Santa Barbara

2535 Bath St, 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.

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326 Vista Pacifica #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds East Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

326 Vista Pacifica #NA, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$8,500

House for rent

Available Nov 1

Spectacular Ocean & Mountain Views Home

Experience breathtaking 180-degree views of the Southern Coastline and mountains from this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in East Mesa. The spacious open floor plan, highlighted by vaulted ceilings and skylights, offers sunlit entertaining spaces, while the private bedrooms boast stunning ocean views. Just a short stroll to the beach, this tranquil retreat combines coastal charm with modern comforts. Enjoy a lifestyle soaked in natural beauty and serenity.

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

House for rent

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.

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649 Verde Mar Unit B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds East Beach townhouse for rent in Santa Barbara

649 Verde Mar Unit B, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$5,500

$5,300

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Description

Spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath tri-level townhome. Located in gated beach side complex near the Santa Barbara zoo, East Beach, and bike paths. Features attached two car, fireplace in living room, small back patio, dining area off kitchen. Newer dual pane windows throughout. New paint throughout and newer faux wood flooring on main floor and halls. Full bath and bedroom on mid-level, two bedrooms and master bathroom on the top floor. Laundry in the two car garage. Complex has common area pool. 12 month lease, No pets, no smoking. Unit is shown by appointment only. SPECTRUM

1024 Diamond Crest Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1024 Diamond Crest Ct, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

Furnished | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$11,000

House for rent

Luxurious Gated Living with Custom Features

Experience luxury in this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled within the exclusive Diamond Crest community. Boasting a single-story layout with vaulted ceilings, this residence features a chef-inspired kitchen that opens to a bright living area. Enjoy cozy evenings by one of three fireplaces, or step through French doors to serene outdoor spaces. Community amenities include a clubhouse, pool, spa, tennis court, and BBQ area, all just moments from the beach and shopping.

546 Owen Rd #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Eucalpytus Hill house for rent in Santa Barbara

Montecito Modern Farmhouse

546 Owen Rd #NA, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$25,000

House for rent

Available Oct 1

Oceanview Farmhouse with Stunning Features & Privacy

Experience unparalleled ocean views from this newly designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath farmhouse set on 1.5 acres. The open floor plan features a state-of-the-art kitchen with top-tier appliances and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy luxurious primary suites, a large outdoor patio with a pool, and thoughtful amenities like a media room and multi-room audio. This magical retreat ideally blends modern comforts with breathtaking surroundings.

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

House for rent

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 Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Eucalpytus Hill house for rent in Santa Barbara

Single Family Residence, Contemporary - Santa Barbara, CA

401 Nicholas Ln, 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.

707 Palermo Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Hidden Valley house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - SANTA BARBARA, CA

707 Palermo Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$5,600

House for rent

Modern 3-Bedroom Home with Spacious Living Areas

This nicely updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence boasts a generous 1,685 square feet of living space. Featuring a large formal living room and family room, along with a formal dining area, this home offers ample room for gatherings. All bedrooms are upstairs, with two beautifully updated bathrooms. Convenient washer and dryer hookups are located in the attached 2-car garage. Enjoy the prime location in Hidden Valley, just minutes from downtown Santa Barbara.

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.

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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

House for rent

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.

4460 Via Alegre - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds house for rent in Santa Barbara

4460 Via Alegre, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Storage

3 beds

3 baths

$9,995

House for rent

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.

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.

855 Miramonte Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Alta Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary, Spanish - SANTA BARBARA, CA

855 Miramonte Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool

3 beds

3 baths

$25,000

House for rent

Luxurious Contemporary Retreat with Ocean Views

This exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom furnished rental boasts a stunning 60-foot lap pool as its centerpiece, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. Spanning 3,000 sq ft, the contemporary home features sun-kissed terraces and panoramic ocean views. Enjoy the convenience of being minutes from Shoreline Park, the beach, and local shops. This is a fantastic spot for those seeking a private resort atmosphere, ideal for a maximum six-month stay. The unique layout ensures there’s a special place for everyone.

5071 Del Monaco Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds 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

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.

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