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805 Margo St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Alta Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

Fabulous Mesa mid century modern home with 3 bedrooms & 2 baths. The r

805 Margo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$6,000

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Mid-Century Modern Oasis with Ocean Peek

This fabulous mid-century modern home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, showcasing a remodeled kitchen with mahogany cabinetry and quartz countertops. The bright open floor plan includes vaulted ceilings and a versatile bonus room leading to a private yard with a deck and ocean view. Enjoy a dedicated home office space with electricity and AC. Luxury vinyl plank flooring and new carpet enhance the stylish interiors while the master suite offers a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. Pet-friendly and situated in the desirable Washington School district.

2628 Hacienda Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2628 Hacienda Way

2628 Hacienda Way, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

3 beds

2 baths

$7,100

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Upgraded Tranquility with Mountain Views

Located in Bel Air, this upgraded 3-bedroom home on a peaceful cul-de-sac offers stunning mountain views. The open living and dining area features a gas fireplace and picture windows overlooking a lush backyard. Thoughtful upgrades include refinished hardwood floors and smart TVs in two bedrooms. Enjoy outdoor gatherings by the fire pit surrounded by fruit trees. With a 2-car garage and convenient in-unit laundry, this home balances comfort and style perfectly.

1820 La Coronilla Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Alta Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

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Coastal Charm Awaits in This Chic Santa Barbara Home

A blend of modern elegance and coastal charm, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level residence spans 1,461 sq. ft. Enjoy the light-filled open-concept living area, gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, and inviting patio with stunning views. The cozy fireplace and spacious bedrooms provide perfect retreats. Outdoors, the covered patio and lawn are ideal for gatherings. Located in the serene Alta Mesa neighborhood, this pet-friendly haven is a true delight for relaxation and entertaining.

1938 N Jameson Ln #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds condo for rent in Santa Barbara

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Bright & Spacious Condo with Poolside Patio Perks

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom end unit condo is a bright oasis featuring hardwood and tile flooring throughout. Enjoy a cozy bedroom and bath on the main level, while two spacious bedrooms upstairs include one with a balcony overlooking a tranquil garden. The fully fenced patio provides direct access to the pool, jacuzzi, and clubhouse. A large garage offers additional storage. Set in a desirable location near the beach, this home is perfect for coastal living.

1615 Anacapa St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Upper East house for rent in Santa Barbara

1615 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$6,000

House for rent

Charming Fully Furnished Downtown Retreat

This tranquil, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home boasts an open floor plan filled with natural light, perfect for comfortable living. The chef-inspired kitchen features a built-in dining area, and a cozy study opens to the back patio, enhancing outdoor enjoyment. Off-street parking accommodates 2-3 vehicles. Ideally situated in downtown Santa Barbara, this long-term rental is pet-friendly for small pets and offers convenience to all local attractions and amenities.

60 Loma Media Rd - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

3 Beds Riviera house for rent in Santa Barbara

60 Loma Media Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool

3 beds

4 baths

$11,000

House for rent

Breathtaking Ocean Views with Indoor Pool Luxury

Experience coastal living at its finest in this stunning 3-bedroom, 4-bath home, boasting 2,650 sq. ft. of modern elegance. The updated kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances, while the indoor pool offers a unique retreat with spectacular ocean vistas. Fully furnished for convenience, this exquisite residence is perfect for enjoying serene sunsets and the beauty of the American Riviera in style and comfort.

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334 W Islay St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Oak Park house for rent in Santa Barbara

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Bright Two-Story Home with Enclosed Yard

This private 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom two-story residence boasts 1,210 square feet of comfortable living space. Located just minutes from downtown, it features an enclosed yard and off-street parking, offering convenience and charm in a desirable area. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant Santa Barbara lifestyle, with easy access to shopping, dining, and Highway 101. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility in this lovely home.

457 Por La Mar Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds East Beach house for rent in Santa Barbara

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Luxurious 3-Bedroom Villa with Resort Amenities

Experience coastal elegance in this remarkable top-floor villa at El Escorial. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence spans 1,609 square feet and features a versatile layout with separate wings and an extraordinary master suite boasting a cedar closet and private balcony. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with an open kitchen and spacious living room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace. Indulge in resort-style perks such as a pool, gym, and tennis courts, all just steps from East Beach.

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2212 Elise Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds West Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

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Charming Mesa Farmhouse Steps from the Beach

This beautifully upgraded Mesa farmhouse features 3 en-suite bedrooms, including a ground-level suite with a private entrance, plus a versatile office/den. Spanning 2,107 sq ft, the home showcases restored hardwood floors and a well-appointed kitchen. Enjoy outdoor gatherings on the deck and unwind in the spacious backyard. Located just a short walk from the beach and nearby amenities, this versatile home perfectly combines comfort and coastal living.

1746 La Coronilla Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Alta Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

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Charming Single-Level Home with Panoramic Views

This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-level home boasts over 2,300 sq. ft. of living space, featuring open-beam vaulted ceilings and newly refinished hardwood floors. The remodeled kitchen opens to a dining area with breathtaking city and mountain views. Enjoy a spacious family room and a primary suite with en-suite bath and backyard access. Perfectly located near parks and shopping, this home combines comfort and convenience with stunning surroundings.

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228 W Mission St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Oak Park house for rent in Santa Barbara

Duplicate of Luxury Home in the City

228 W Mission St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$6,700

House for rent

Available May 1

Renovated Santa Barbara Home Near Downtown & Beaches

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom home features modern renovations throughout, including new flooring and lighting. Enjoy a spacious yard with a fire pit, deck, and landscaped areas. The small garage offers versatile storage options, while off-street parking accommodates multiple vehicles, including an electric car. Situated close to State Street, Cottage Hospital, and beaches, this dog-friendly property embraces the vibrant Santa Barbara lifestyle.

1622 Villa Ave - 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.

Luneta Plz - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds East Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Mediterranean, Spanish - SANTA BARBARA, CA

Luneta Plz, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor

3 beds

3 baths

$32,500

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Breathtaking Oceanfront Spanish Colonial Retreat

Exquisite 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Spanish Colonial estate offers an unrivaled oceanfront experience with sweeping southeasterly views from a private gated setting. Spanning 3,582 sq ft, this fully furnished sanctuary captures the essence of coastal living, featuring hardwood floors and luxurious amenities. Enjoy mesmerizing sunsets, watch surfers at Leadbetter Point, and relish the elegance of this irreplaceable retreat, minutes from iconic beaches and parks.

911 Paseo Ferrelo #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Lower Riviera house for rent in Santa Barbara

911 Paseo Ferrelo - 1

911 Paseo Ferrelo #1, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Furnished

3 beds

2 baths

$7,500

House for rent

Available Jan 21

Stunning Furnished Retreat with Breathtaking Views

Experience iconic coastal living in this fully furnished mid-century home offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Perched on the Riviera hillside, this residence boasts unobstructed views of Santa Barbara and the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy a spacious living area that opens to a private deck, ideal for sunset gatherings. With utilities included, meticulous landscaping, and a prime location near the Santa Barbara Bowl, this home is a rare find in a tranquil setting.

704 Ladera Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - SANTA BARBARA, CA

704 Ladera Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$11,850

House for rent

Private Montecito Retreat with Pool & Spacious Yard

Embrace a serene lifestyle in this single-level ranch-style home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 1,788 square feet. Set on a generous +/-0.91-acre lot, this residence offers a sun-filled pool, vibrant landscaping with fruit trees, and a three-car garage. Interior highlights include air conditioning and thoughtfully updated amenities, making it an ideal space for comfortable living while enjoying privacy and nature.

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 | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2 baths

$8,500

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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 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.

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1111 E Cota St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Eastside house for rent in Santa Barbara

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Charming Eastside Home with Additional Living Space

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence is situated at the base of the Lower Riviera. The main floor features all bedrooms, a cozy living room, and a functional kitchen. A downstairs bonus area offers laundry facilities and a convenient two-car garage. Enjoy easy living in this comfortable layout, perfect for anyone looking to settle in Santa Barbara.

616 N Voluntario St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Eastside house for rent in Santa Barbara

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Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Prime Location

This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers a perfect blend of comfort and style, located at the base of the Lower Riviera. Enjoy spacious living areas, a well-appointed kitchen ideal for entertaining, and a private outdoor area. All bedrooms and baths are upstairs, ensuring privacy. Additional features include a private laundry room and a 2-car garage. A mere minutes from downtown, this home presents an exceptional lifestyle opportunity in Santa Barbara.

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.

3728 State St Unit 131 #131 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds condo for rent in Santa Barbara

CONDOS - Spanish - SANTA BARBARA, CA

3728 State St Unit 131 #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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$7,250

House for rent

Charming 1931 Tudor with Lush Outdoor Retreat

This enchanting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Tudor home combines vintage character with modern updates. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen, and a serene office space. The backyard oasis features a jacuzzi, sauna with light therapy, and fruit trees, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Situated in a walkable neighborhood, residents can explore a variety of dining and boutique options just moments away. Flexible monthly rental terms available.

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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.

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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