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19 East Mission Street - Photo 1 of 1

36m ago

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19 East Mission Street

19 E Mission St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,995

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1514 - 1520 Garden Street - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

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1514 - 1520 Garden Street

1514 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,850–$4,200

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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

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1416 Garden - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1416 Garden

1416 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,450–$2,900

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1701 Anacapa St #26 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Upper East house for rent in Santa Barbara

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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

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1815 San Andres St #B - Photo 1 of 1
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1815 San Andres St #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,750

$2,475

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House for rent

Available Jul 1

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Available 7/3! Updated studio unit located behind the main house on a lot with 3 other units. Completely self-sustained with in-unit laundry. Front loading washer/dryer provided, private water heater, heating AND cooling through the new split system. One parking spot is provided under the carport. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, a refrigerator, a dishwasher, a microwave, and an electric range. The bathroom has an enclosed walk-in shower. The security deposit is equal to 1 month's re

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3d ago

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306-308

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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316 W Alamar Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Samarkand apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

Private & Charming 1 Bdrm 1 Bath near Cottage & Oak Park

316 W Alamar Ave #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$3,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 20

Description

Property Id: 2620817 Welcome to this charming one-bedroom apartment in a centrally located Santa Barbara neighborhood, offering sunny mornings and comfortably shaded afternoons. The home features a well-appointed kitchen, a separate living room that could also serve as a home office, and a private outdoor patio area perfect for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee. During the winter months, you may even hear the nearby creek flowing from the bedroom window, while double-pane windows provide added peace and quiet when closed. All utilities are included except Wi-Fi a

827 Cheltenham Rd - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Mission Canyon

827 Cheltenham Rd, Mission Canyon, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fireplace

3 beds

2.5 baths

$7,250

House for rent

Description

** Please note this home is available for 12-18 months only. The owners will be moving back in at the middle to end of 2027. Tucked into serene Mission Canyon, this beautifully updated 2,650 sq ft home blends dramatic architecture with everyday comfort. A two-story cathedral ceiling crowns the living room, where floor-to-ceiling windows and a gas fireplace frame peeks of island views and city lights. Step out onto the south-facing deck to take it all in. Wide-plank hardwood floors run throughout the voluminous interiors. The updated kitchen features a gas range, dishwashe

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1520 Bath St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park house for rent in Santa Barbara

Four Bedroom Craftsman Home in Downtown Santa Barbara

1520 Bath St #NA, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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

4 beds

1.5 baths

$7,200

House for rent

Available Jul 15

Description

Ideally located just three blocks from State Street in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara, this gorgeous 4 bedroom/1.5 bath home in a 1925 Craftsman duplex has just undergone an extensive renovation that combines delightful architectural details with everyday functionality. The sunny and spacious home has loads of old world charm, with a welcoming front porch, leaded glass double-paned windows, original wood floors, 9' high ceilings downstairs and Dutch ceilings up, original copper door hardware, communicating doors, and the original clawfoot bathtub with new period-appro

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

318 W Micheltorena St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park townhouse for rent in Santa Barbara

APARTMENT - SANTA BARBARA, CA

318 W Micheltorena St #C, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry

2 beds

2.5 baths

$3,900

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available Now. Newer construction 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome style unit downtown. Laminate floors, modern and bright. Living area, kitchen and half bath downstairs. 2 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and washer/dryer upstairs. 1-year lease. No smoking. Deposit $3900. Trash included. Strict No Pet policy. Email Natasha with questions, or to schedule a time to view. Office Phone: (805) 895-6758 Copyright © 2026 Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is n

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

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

622 W Arrellaga St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

622 W Arrellaga St #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Enjoy this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ground floor unit just minutes from downtown! Conveniently located within a short distance of restaurants, shopping, and fitness centers, and only a short drive to the beach, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan where the spacious living room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen. The kitchen features modern cabinetry with ample storage, stainless steel appliances, and a dishwasher, making meal preparation both stylish and funct

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Modoc Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Mediterranean, Spanish - SANTA BARBARA, CA

Modoc Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$7,250

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Enjoy the comfort of living in the award-winning development of Las Palmas Vieja. Intimate in scale and extravagant on detail, this Spanish / Tuscan style complex displays cobblestone streets, red tile roofs, friendly courtyards, and old-world charm. Interior finishes include a gourmet kitchen, walk-in pantry, granite countertops, island with vegetable sink, and Viking Professional appliances. The home is complete with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with a newly installed AC unit and remodeled floors throughout the second level.. The primary suite has

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3010 State St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Rutherford Park apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

3010 State Street - B

3010 State St #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Balcony | Central heat | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Beautiful Newly Renovated 1 Bedroom Apartment with Mountain Views 3010 State St #B | $2,800/month Welcome home to this charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment located at 3010 State Street #B. This bright and spacious unit offers a comfortable open layout with beautiful mountain views and plenty of natural light throughout. The apartment features a modern kitchen with updated appliances, ample cabinet space, and a large tiled countertop perfect for cooking and entertaining. The open living area provides a welcoming space with large windows showcasing the surrounding view

320 W Canon Perdido St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$4,100

Apartment for rent

Description

You can't beat the location this updated 3 bedroom apartment has to offer, located on a quiet street in the heart of Santa Barbara residents of the Canon Perdido Apartments are within walking distance to downtown: • 3 blocks from the center of State Street - the epicenter for Santa Barbara's high-end dining, • 2 blocks from Paseo Nuevo Shopping Center and many other entertainment and retail locations • 8 blocks to the beach and 1.0 mile to the Santa Barbara Marina • 6 blocks from Santa Barbara Community Center, park, swimming pool and 8 tennis courts • 3 blocks from the 1

204 & 206 W. Yanonali St. - 206-3 #206-3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

204 & 206 W. Yanonali St. - 206-3

204 & 206 W. Yanonali St. - 206-3 #206-3, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$3,750

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 10

Description

**Charming Newly Renovated 1-Bedroom Apartment in Santa Barbara** Welcome to 206 W Yanonali St #4! This beautifully renovated one-bedroom apartment is now available for rent. Enjoy the ease of a one-year lease, street parking, with water and trash included for your convenience. Step into your new home and be greeted by stunning new hardwood flooring that enhances the modern aesthetic of this bright and inviting space. The apartment is flooded with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere you'll love coming home to. Located in a prime area, this unit is ju

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322 W Canon Perdido St #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

Apartment for rent

Description

You can't beat the location this updated 1 bedroom apartment has to offer, located on a quiet street in the heart of Santa Barbara residents of the Canon Perdido Apartments are within walking distance to downtown: • 3 blocks from the center of State Street - the epicenter for Santa Barbara's high-end dining, • 2 blocks from Paseo Nuevo Shopping Center and many other entertainment and retail locations • 8 blocks to the beach and 1.0 mile to the Santa Barbara Marina • 6 blocks from Santa Barbara Community Center, park, swimming pool and 8 tennis courts • 3 blocks from the 1

2542 Crescent Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Samarkand house for rent in Santa Barbara

3 beds

2 baths

$5,300

House for rent

Description

This Samarkand cottage offers comfort and a fantastic Upper State Street location. The home features custom tile flooring, skylights that fill the space with natural light, and new carpet in the bedrooms. The kitchen will feature new stainless-steel appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave. Washer/dryer hookups are also provided for your convenience. Enjoy a private patio with low-maintenance landscaping, additional storage, and carport parking. Ideally situated near Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Gelson's, and the many shops, restaurants, and conveniences the Upper

924 Garden St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Laguna house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - SANTA BARBARA, CA

924 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Fireplace

2 beds

2 baths

$11,900

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active FURNISHED RENTAL AVAILABLE NOW: 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom. Garden Casita is located within the historic El Pueblo Viejo District in Santa Barbara on a private lane in an ideal downtown location. Recently remodeled, this immaculate home resides in an enclave of nine homes, on a genuinely charming street. Each bedroom has an ensuite bath, with a king bed in the primary and a queen bed in the second bedroom. A stylish great room with a fireplace, Frame TV, comfy sofa, and dining area anchors the main living space. Additional outdoor living space in the pri

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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House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active FURNISHED RIVIERA RENTAL WITH POOL - AVAILABLE JULY. 3 bedroom, 4 baths with VIEWS and POOL. Whether enjoying a sunrise latte on the veranda or lounging under a blanket of moonlight with city lights twinkling below, from dawn to dusk, there is no better way to begin or end an amazing day than at Riviera Dawn. The panoramic coastal and city views take one's breath away. Office Phone: (805) 698-8413 Copyright © 2026 Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but

2 De La Guerra Pl #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Santa Barbara Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

APARTMENT - SANTA BARBARA, CA

2 De La Guerra Pl #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio

1 bath

$6,000

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Executive level living in the heart of downtown! Completely renovated studio, 1 bathroom loft style apartment with custom kitchen, bathroom, laundry, and finishes throughout. Stylish balcony overlooking State St and Paseo Nuevo outdoor mall. Prime location on State St surrounded by an array of culinary delights, stylish boutiques, and entertainment venues. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture without the need for commuting. Unfurnished and available for long term lease. Office Phone: (805) 722-2531 Copyright © 2026 Santa Barbara Multiple Li

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The average rent in Upper East, Santa Barbara, as of July 2026, is down 5.76% compared to last month and down 6.89% year-over-year.
$3,680
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What is the average apartment size in Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA?

Based on our current listings, apartments in Upper East average around 361 sqft across all unit types.

What type of apartment is most common in Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA?

Based on Zumper's current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA, with about 7 listings available monthly.

Why Upper East, Santa Barbara is a great place to live

Upper East is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living in Santa Barbara. The neighborhood's strong social life score is driven by its well-developed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and a walk score that makes it easy to get around. Additionally, the neighborhood's age distribution and safety record contribute to its appeal for those seeking an active social scene. With these factors combined, Upper East offers an ideal environment for renters looking to connect with others and make the most of their community.

What type of apartment is least common inUpper East, Santa Barbara, CA?

Two-bedroom and three-bedroom apartments are tied as the least common rental types in Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA, with about 5 and 3 listings respectively available each month.

Methodology: How we got this data

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.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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