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535 E. Arrellaga St - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8.6

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535 E. Arrellaga St

535 E Arrellaga St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

407 Montgomery St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower Riviera house for rent in Santa Barbara

House for rent

Description

Walk to the Mission and Rose Garden! 2 bedroom 1 bathroom. Charming stand alone home close to Roosevelt School. Private yard and one car garage. Built in 1924, the home has all of the era charm including cozy front porch, hardwood floors, built-in shelves and full bathroom with tub. Set back off the street, it is private and quiet with a back deck and side yard. Please note, there is a shared driveway, but this is a free standing home. One car garage, central heat, washer/dryer hookups and very friendly neighbors complete this beautiful home. Utopia Property Management DR

964 Garcia Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower Riviera house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - SANTA BARBARA, CA

964 Garcia Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool

3 beds

4.5 baths

$17,000

$14,000

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412 Plaza Rubio - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower Riviera house for rent in Santa Barbara

412 Plaza Rubio, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$9,950

House for rent

911 Paseo Ferrelo #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

1235 Garden St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Laguna apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

APARTMENT - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1235 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$5,800

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Fully remodeled 2 bed 2 bath downtown Santa Barbara home with high end custom finishes throughout. Ideally located just moments from State Street, with immediate access to dining, shopping, and the best of downtown living. Inside features porcelain plank flooring, brand new Bosch appliances, quartz countertops, and rift cut oak cabinetry and drawers for a clean modern feel. Both bedrooms offer en suite bathrooms with custom deco inspired tile work. Additional highlights include Douglas fir doors, casement windows, and a stackable washer and dryer. A

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915 E Cota St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

1703 Chapala St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

Description

Property Status: Active Fully Furnished Downtown Guest Suite, A+ Location, Ideal for Executive, Professional, Luxury Traveler, Terms Flexible - this Pied-a-Terre seamlessly blends comfort and style with indoor/outdoor living all wrapped up into one integrated expanse. Quiet and sunny, the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath has been thoughtfully curated with furnishings & finishes featuring a fully stocked kitchen, on-site parking, laundry, bike storage, BBQ, water fountains, fire feature and private Courtyard. The property boasts high-end amenities with designer touches throughout. Floor t

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1703 Chapala St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

Description

Property Status: Active Fully Furnished Downtown Guest Suite, A+ Location, Ideal for Executive, Professional, Luxury Traveler, Terms Flexible - this Pied-a-Terre seamlessly blends comfort and style with indoor/outdoor living all wrapped up into one integrated expanse. Quiet and sunny, the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath has been thoughtfully curated with furnishings & finishes featuring a fully stocked kitchen, on-site parking, laundry, bike storage, BBQ, water fountains, fire feature and private Courtyard. The property boasts high-end amenities with designer touches throughout. Floor t

336 E Padre St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Upper East house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Craftsman - SANTA BARBARA, CA

336 E Padre St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$8,900

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active FURNISHED RENTAL AVAILABLE NOW through DEC 31: In the heart of Santa Barbara's Upper East, this beautifully preserved 1922 cottage is rich in character and layered with curated works from celebrated local artists. This thoughtful home feels deeply rooted in the local community and is creatively alive in a sought-after location just a couple of short blocks from Old Mission Santa Barbara. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, remodeled kitchen and bathrooms. Gorgeous outdoor dining/living space. Rates may vary by season. Office Phone: (805) 698-8413 Copyright © 2026

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333 E Victoria St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Laguna house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Victorian - SANTA BARBARA, CA

333 E Victoria St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$6,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available now for 1 year lease. Charming, rustic 2 bedroom, 2 bath, plus small office, two-story Victorian-style home on multi-unit property. Shares walls with other units. Great downtown location, only 4 blocks to State Street. Hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, A/C, covered patio and gardens. 1 car garage and 1 parking space in shared, gated parking area. Strict No Pet policy; pets are absolutely not allowed, no exceptions. Water, trash, gardener included. $6500 deposit. Email Natasha with questions or to schedule a time to view. Office Phone: (805

1111 E Ortega St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1111 E Ortega St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Furnished | Garage parking | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$6,750

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Designer-Furnished Gem on Santa Barbara's East Side Welcome to 1111 E Ortega-one of the most charming two-bedroom homes in Santa Barbara, now available as a long-term furnished rental. This adorable 1929 home has been thoughtfully renovated and elevated with exquisite interiors by Jennifer Miller Studio, creating a move-in-ready sanctuary that blends vintage character with modern luxury. Inside, you'll find a well-designed layout featuring a cozy living room with fireplace, a sun-filled breakfast nook off the remodeled kitchen, and two comfortable b

616 N Voluntario St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Barbara

House for rent

Description

This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is ideally located at the base of the Lower Riviera, just minutes from downtown. All 3 bedrooms and both full bathrooms are located upstairs, while the downstairs features spacious living areas and a well-appointed kitchen. Property Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (all upstairs) Laminate flooring throughout Private laundry room 2-car garage Private outdoor area Prime location near downtown Santa Barbara Rent: $5,950 month Contact: For showings, please call South Coast Realty

1701 Anacapa St #26 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Upper East house for rent in Santa Barbara

House for rent

Description

Your perfect Santa Barbara pied-a-terre awaits. This is the perfect place to enjoy life in the vibrant Downtown Santa Barbara area full or part-time. Surrounded by homes and estates of the prestigious Upper East neighborhood, this prime location, one block off State Street, provides easy access to the Downtown Promenade, Funk Zone, Theatre District, popular restaurants and shops, museums, strolls to the Mission, several nearby parks and festivals, and an e-bike station is right out front for easy rides. Live in the American Riviera, at this treetop home in recently updated

909 Alameda Padre Serra - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - SANTA BARBARA, CA

909 Alameda Padre Serra, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$8,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Experience the epitome of Santa Barbara living in this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom furnished home nestled in the serene Riviera neighborhood. Perched on a tranquil hillside lot, this residence offers unparalleled panoramic ocean and city vistas that promise to captivate and inspire. Enjoy breathtaking sweeping ocean and cityscapes from multiple viewing decks. Each level boasts its own private entrance, providing flexibility and privacy-ideal for accommodating guests or extended family. Ample parking. 30-90 day rental available. Office Phone: (80

1721 Chapala Street - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.1

Very good

1721 Chapala Street

1721 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

2 beds

1 bath

$3,900

Apartment for rent

Description

This wonderful downstairs 2bed/1 bath unit offers a cottage vibe with just 1 particle shared wall with your neighbor. Hardwood flooring in most rooms, kitchen features quartz counter-tops, stainless-steel refrigerator, gas stove, microwave, and dishwasher. Nicely shaded courtyard shared with the rest of the units. Single small car garage, and shared on-site laundry. Monthly rent includes, water, trash, gas, and common area landscaping. 1 year lease Sorry co-signers and pets not considered, smoking prohibited.

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19 East Mission Street - Photo 1 of 1

37m ago

8.1

Very good

19 East Mission Street

19 E Mission St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,995

Apartment for rent

Description

This downstairs residence offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle in a desirable downtown location. Featuring tall ceilings and an open feel throughout, the unit includes an in-unit stackable washer and dryer for added convenience, as well as one assigned covered parking space. Located close to shops, restaurants, and everyday amenities, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort, style, and accessibility. Situated within a Santa Barbara-style mixed-use building with just three residential units and four office spaces, residents enjoy a welcoming atmosphere in

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2615 State St ## A2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park condo for rent in Santa Barbara

2 beds

2 baths

$4,400

Condo for rent

Description

Located on Upper State in the Peabody School District, this ground floor condo offers convenience, practicality, and beauty. Arranged across more than 1400 square feet of living space the thoughtful layout and large rooms contribute to the home's gracious feel. Light filtering through plantation shutters floods the living and dining rooms. The brand new kitchen, gleaming hardwood floors, and carefully maintained vintage fixtures in the bathrooms all contribute to the homey feel. Hedges enclose the front patio providing space for outdoor dining. There is a garage space fo

1116 Waldron Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$4,900 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Townhouse In Santa Barbara With Great Amenities

1116 Waldron Ave #2, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$4,900

House for rent

Available Jun 21

Description

3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse located on quiet Waldron Avenue, a private one-block street just minutes from downtown Santa Barbara. The home features tile flooring throughout, granite countertops, attractive cabinetry, tiled bathrooms, and a brand-new washer and dryer. The practical floor plan offers comfortable living spaces, generous bedrooms, ample closet storage, and a living room with a ceiling fan. Your private fenced patio provides an ideal outdoor space for relaxing, outdoor dining, container gardening, or enjoying additional privacy. Quiet location on a private

306-308 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.7

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306 W Mission St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,650

Apartment for rent

Description

*new pics coming soon* Welcome to 308 W. Mission Street, a spacious three bedroom apartment for rent in Santa Barbara, CA 93101, offering timeless vintage charm, generous living spaces, and an unbeatable location just minutes from Downtown Santa Barbara. Blending classic architectural details with modern comforts, this unique residence is perfect for those looking for character, flexibility, and convenience in one of California's most desirable coastal communities. Step inside to discover beautiful original hardwood flooring throughout much of the home, complemented by l

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418 Las Alturas Rd #ADU - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Riviera condo for rent in Santa Barbara

Sunny Upper Riviera ADU with Ocean Peeks, Coastal Breeze, and Private Parking

418 Las Alturas Rd #ADU, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$5,950

Condo for rent

Available Jul 6

Description

Available for lease, this large and pristine ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) is located at 418 Las Alturas Road in Santa Barbara's Upper Riviera neighborhood. The property is situated in a beautiful, quiet, and desirable residential area. The space features an open, sunny layout that takes advantage of the local coastal climate and ocean breezes. Furthermore, the ADU includes an attached, private garage, providing dedicated parking, EV charger, and extra storage space. Santa Barbara's great attractions (including the Old Mission, the Rose Garden, local shopping and dining, a

12 W Constance Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park condo for rent in Santa Barbara

CONDOS - SANTA BARBARA, CA

12 W Constance Ave #4, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$4,000

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available Now. Spacious, bright and updated 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in Villa Constance South. Set back from the street with a private feel. Mountain views from the primary bedroom and views of the Mesa from the front balcony. Conveniently located near restaurants and shopping. Available now for a 1 year lease. Utilities included. No pets. 1 parking space in shared garage. Common laundry on site. Please email Natasha with questions or to schedule a time to view. Office Phone: (805) 895-6758 Copyright © 2026 Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service. All

1312 E Gutierrez St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Barbara

2 beds

1 bath

$4,500

House for rent

Description

Welcome to Garden Retreat! Nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit is the epitome of comfort and convenience. The unit comes fully furnished, eliminating the hassle of moving large items and allowing you to settle in with ease. The inclusion of utilities in the rent ensures a stress-free living experience. Parking is included, providing peace of mind and easy access to your car. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make this your new home. Please note that the space is shared with the upstairs unit, called Terrace Retreat. Utilit

2727 Miradero Dr #205 - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

Condo for rent in Santa Barbara

2 beds

2 baths

$3,700

Condo for rent

Description

This well-maintained condo, is located in the desirable San Roque neighborhood, has a peaceful setting with a bright light open floor plan with plank flooring. The spacious living room and deck looks out to a dry bed creek with mountain views. The efficient kitchen comes with an electric range, a refrigerator, lots of cabinets space, quartz counter tops and tile floors, is adjacent to the dining room. The primary bedroom is also good size with lots of closet space with an adjoining bathroom that has a tub/shower. There is also a second bedroom, perfect for a guest or offi

2126 Castillo - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.3

Very good

2126 Castillo

2126 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$2,600

Apartment for rent

Description

Large 1 bedroom apartment with brand new flooring! Utilities: Water and Trash included in rent (tenant is responsible for electricity) Parking: 1 Carport parking space per unit (includes storage box) Lease: 12 month lease required

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The average rent in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, as of July 2026, is down 25.06% compared to last month and down 23.78% year-over-year.
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What is the average apartment size in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

Based on our current listings, apartments in Lower Riviera average around 930 sqft across all unit types.

What type of apartment is most common in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

Based on Zumper's current listings, two-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA, with about 3 listings available monthly.

What type of apartment is least common inLower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

One-bedroom and three-bedroom apartments each average about 1 listing per month in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA, while studios are not currently available in the neighborhood.

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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 2026 rental inventory and prices.

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