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1826 Loma Street - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

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1826 Loma Street

1826 Loma St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

1 bed

1 bath

$2,650

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918 North Milpas Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Lower Riviera house for rent in Santa Barbara

918 North Milpas Street - 1

918 North Milpas Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$4,950

House for rent

Available Dec 10

835 E. Canon Perdido Street - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

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835 E. Canon Perdido Street

835 East Canon Perdido Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio

1 bath

$3,495

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to the Studio Suite, the most desirable and coveted floor plan in the building. This extra-large space is the functional equivalent of a one-bedroom, with one less wall. The light and room to move are fabulous. This isn't your average studio; it's for those who prefer to live with refined finishes and fewer walls.

1252 De La Guerra Road - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1252 De La Guerra Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$7,000

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Beautiful single-family-home with big ocean and city views on The Riveria overlooking Santa Barbara. Available now. Property is unfurnished. Recently remodeled kitchen and bathrooms are gorgeous. Upstairs (on the main entry level) is a large open ''Great Room'' with vaulted ceilings that combines kitchen, living room and dining. All of it orients toward the view. Powder room on the main level. Downstairs are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Property is 1280 square feet inside. There's direct access to the backyard from the lower level. Pleasant and priva

1712 Lasuen Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Enjoy sweeping ocean and city views from this light-filled, charming Riviera home. 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and detached studio room. Unfurnished and available now for a lease ending August 31, 2026. Utilities not included. Please email Natasha with questions or to schedule a time to view. Office Phone: (805) 895-6758 Copyright © 2025 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.

918 East Ortega Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

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1227 Viscaino Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Riviera house for rent in Santa Barbara

1227 Viscaino Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan

4 beds

4 baths

$13,500

$10,900

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House for rent

Available Sep 20

Description

3d Tour: https view ricoh360 com 80d859e6-2675-49c9-a2e8-8a530aaf1ca5 Disclosure: This property is currently also listed for sale. The sale listing will be canceled once a lease agreement is executed. Unfurnished home. Enjoy some of the best views in Santa Barbara from this extremely private Riviera hillside home. With sweeping, unobstructed panoramas of the Pacific, Channel Islands, and city lights below, this property offers a rare opportunity to rent in one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods. Highlights: Panoramic Ocean, Island & City Views – Almost every room

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

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1729 Prospect Ave Santa Barbara, Ca ##Ca - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Barbara

Two bedroom, two bath free-standing, located just 2 blocks from the ic

1729 Prospect Ave Santa Barbara, Ca ##Ca, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$4,950

House for rent

Description

Two bedroom, two bath free-standing, located just 2 blocks from the iconic Mission Santa Barbara. Remodeled throughout and transformed into a private and relaxing home, the home's all-new interior is warm and inviting. A covered porch is a welcoming entry point and will be a favorite spot to begin and end the day. (Please note: *Due to the nature of the entry stairs, this property may not be suitable for guests with mobility challenges. In addition, there is only street parking available for this property)

1600 Garden St ##36 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

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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

810 E Anapamu St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Laguna house for rent in Santa Barbara

$5,750 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House in Santa Barbara with HOT TUB

810 E Anapamu St #NA, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$5,750

House for rent

Available Aug 8

Description

***Fully Furnished 30+ Night Rental*** As you step inside, you will immediately notice the attention to detail and modern amenities that make this Cottage truly exceptional. The walk-in living area offers a comfortable sofa, a leather chair, and a gas fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere where you can curl up with a book or simply enjoy the warmth of the fire. Relax and unwind in the inviting living room, complete with a Sonos Beam sound bar, a 65” Samsung Smart TV, and an Apple TV for your entertainment needs. Sink into the plush leather couch and relax by the scenic vie

28 West Pedregosa Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

Very good

28 West Pedregosa Street

28 West Pedregosa Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,900

Apartment for rent

Description

Remodeled downtown Santa Barbara 1 bedroom apartment.

822 Olive Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

822 Olive Street

822 Olive St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

2 beds

1 bath

$3,850

Apartment for rent

Description

KEY FEATURES: Bedrooms: 2 Beds Bathrooms: 1 Baths Utilities: None Parking: Street parking Lease: 12 month Rent: $3,850 Deposit: $3,850 Pets Policy: No pets Laundry: Shared

817 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

817

817 East De La Guerra Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$3,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to 817, a charming 2-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Santa Barbara, CA. This apartment offers a comfortable living space with a single, well-appointed bathroom. The bedrooms are equipped with ceiling fans, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere throughout the year. The apartment also features a wall heater, providing warmth and comfort during the cooler months. For your convenience, a laundry room is available within the premises, making laundry day a breeze. With its prime location and thoughtful amenities, 817 offers a blend of comfort and convenience that is h

Arrellaga - 28 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Arrellaga - 28

28 W Arrellaga St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

Description

This charming one-bedroom unit is located less than a block from State Street in Downtown Santa Barbara! Attached to a historic Victorian home now used for mixed purposes, the unit features all-new paint, wood flooring, a butcher block island, and an updated bathroom with modern finishes. Enjoy the convenience of an assigned parking space and a prime location close to restaurants, shops, fitness studios, and more! Terms -All utilities included -One off-street parking space -One year lease -Laundry room on-site -No co-signers accepted -No pets In general, the housing pro

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820 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

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820

820 East Canon Perdido Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,400

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your new home in Santa Barbara, CA! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a blend of comfort and style. The apartment is a upstairs corner unit, providing an abundance of natural light and a spacious feel. The living room opens up to a balcony, perfect for enjoying the beautiful California weather. The apartment has been newly remodeled, featuring modern finishes and a fresh, contemporary look. For your convenience, there is a carport for your vehicle and an onsite laundry facility. This apartment is not just a place to live, but a place to love.

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2727 Miradero Drive #109 - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

Condo for rent in Santa Barbara

CONDOS - SANTA BARBARA, CA

2727 Miradero Drive #109, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Furnished | Garage parking | Storage

2 beds

2 baths

$3,950

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Fully furnished two bedroom two bath Villa Miradero East condo available for a long term rental! This highly upgraded villa is on the ground floor with oversized patio doors that open up and over look the lush grounds. The villa has an open floor plan that is bright and open. The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances(oversized refrigerator,electric stove and oven,dishwasher,microwave), custom cabinets with lighting, and opens up to the main living area. Both bathrooms have been nicely done. The hall bath has a

2324 State St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Upper East house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - SANTA BARBARA, CA

2324 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Garage parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$6,900

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available ONLY January 26, 2026 - March 15, 2026. NOT be extended. Tucked away behind privacy hedges and surrounded by lush lawns and mature landscaping, this impeccably maintained single-level ranch home offers unexpected space, style, and serenity. What appears from the outside as a quaint cottage opens to a bright, inviting interior with thoughtful design and timeless appeal. The two-bedroom, two-bath residence features a soothing neutral palette accented by crisp whites and soft textures, creating an atmosphere of effortless comfort and understa

2605 Bath Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage, Craftsman - SANTA BARBARA, CA

2605 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$3,250

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Incredibly charming Santa Barbara property with lots of privacy. 1 bedroom 1 bath stand alone house, lots of light, updated kitchens and bathrooms, private yard, washer/dryer, deck, A/C, close to down town and Cottage Hospital. If you are looking for a private 1 bedroom with all the amenities this is it! Office Phone: (805) 722-2531 Copyright © 2025 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.

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2535 Bath Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

Description

Property Status: Pending Incredibly charming Santa Barbara property with lots of privacy. 3 bedroom 2 bath, lots of light, updated kitchens and bathrooms, private yard, washer/dryer, decks, A/C, close to down town and Cottage Hospital. Office Phone: (805) 722-2531 Copyright © 2025 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.

2220 Oak Park Lane #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

2220 Oak Park Ln

2220 Oak Park Lane #4, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$3,495

$3,395

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Apartment for rent

Description

This lower-level 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers unbeatable convenience just half a block from Cottage Hospital and within the sought-after Peabody School District. Recently updated with new vinyl wood flooring and fresh finishes, the home features a functional layout, bright kitchen, and plenty of natural light. Water and trash are included in rent, and you'll enjoy quick access to parks, shopping, and public transportation. Perfect for anyone seeking a central Santa Barbara location in a desirable neighborhood.

2328 State St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

Description

Property Status: Active FURNISHED RENTAL: AVAILABLE NOW: Quintessential Santa Barbara style home surrounded by serene gardens! You will be enchanted with the unique architectural gems such as beamed ceilings, adobe cut-outs in the walls, and scalloped archways with a modern kitchen and a dining room with table, which seats 6 comfortably. The main bedroom features a comfortable King size bed, and is connected to the second bedroom via a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, completely updated with ample storage space and large shower area. The second bedroom offers a Queen size bed. The

2904 Verde Vista Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

Description

Property Status: Active *VACATION RENTAL AVAILABLE NOW. Flexible month-to-month term* A vintage jewel nestled in the heart of midtown! This enchanting 1931 Tudor radiates a captivating aura of charm and all-around privacy, crafting the perfect secret retreat. Transporting you through the corridors of time with its retro decor, this 3-bed and 2.5-bath abode extends a luminous living space with a snug fireplace, a dining room boasting a beautiful live edge dining table with vintage leather mid-century seating, a well-appointed kitchen with a 5-burner gas stove, and a conveni

L12300E - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

L12300E

123 West Los Olivos Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Beautifully upgraded 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment located near downtown and walking distance to Cottage Hospital. The unit has been freshly painted throughout. Close to downtown and walking distance to Cottage Hospital. One assigned carport space. No pets and no smoking. One year lease. All Adult Applicants MUST have Good Credit (FICO 650+) with No Collections, Established Rental History, Established Job History and 3x the Rent to Gross Income (Or 3x your portion if Sec 8). Please note that Section 8 requirements may differ. Renter’s Insurance with $300,000 Minimum Lia

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Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara apartment availability

Lower Riviera's rental market offers a selection of listings, with an average of about 5 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rentals are relatively diverse, with a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, as well as some studios. Many of these apartments offer outdoor space, a desirable amenity for renters who value fresh air and natural light. With its varied housing stock and amenities, Lower Riviera may appeal to a range of renters looking for a place to call home in Santa Barbara.

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What is the average size of an apartment in Lower Riviera, CA?

The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Lower Riviera is 1520 square feet.

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

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA right now.

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

1 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA right now.

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