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Leadbetter Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.6

Very good

Leadbetter Lofts

221 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

825 De La Vina - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.5

Very good

825 De La Vina

825 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

1 bed

1 bath

$5,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Step into luxury, style and comfort in Unit 209 — a bright and contemporary 1-bedroom, 1-bath home designed for effortless downtown living. Enjoy an open floor plan, high-end finishes, and large windows that bring in natural light. Just minutes from State Street, the beach, and top local dining, this unit blends modern convenience with coastal charm.

Casalino Cottages - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.7

Very good

Casalino Cottages

617 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$4,595

Apartment for rent

Description

The Koto Group is pleased to be offering an unparalleled Craftsman home located in the heart of Downtown Santa Barbara! After undergoing over a year renovation on these original Sears Cottages, this 16 cottage community that dates from 1908 has been lovingly restored down to the last detail to create a modern take on the original homes. This home is a two bedroom home featuring a fully private back yard, and includes one off-street parking spot. Casalino Cottages is a pet friendly community, and we are happy to accept your approved four legged friends. From the exterior

521 W Montecito St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower West condo for rent in Santa Barbara

Experience beachside living with the comfort of a private home

521 W Montecito St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,950

Condo for rent

Description

Enjoy the convenience of living near Stearns Wharf, the Funk Zone, and Santa Barbara City College, with easy access to dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation. Whether youre biking along the waterfront, strolling to nearby cafs, or relaxing at home, this property supports a laid-back coastal lifestyle. Well-maintained grounds and a desirable location make this residence an excellent opportunity to enjoy everything Santa Barbara has to offer. Experience beachside living with the comfort of a private home.

510 Chapala St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Chapala Bungalows, where modern luxury meets the vibrant heartbeat of downtown Santa Barbara. Chapala Bungalows are located at the coveted intersection of Chapala & Haley Street. These bungalow units boast a stellar Walk Score of 97 and an impressive Bike Score of 99. These thoughtfully designed units offer an enticing blend of comfort and convenience. Discover the epitome of urban living, with a location that puts you within easy reach of Santa Barbara's most beloved restaurants and attractions, all just steps away from your doorstep. - Funk Zone (5 Minute Wal

1021 Cliff Dr #14 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

1021 Cliff Dr #14, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$5,495

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 10

Description

2 bedroom 2 bath unit upstairs unit private stairway granite counter tops in kitchen spacious master bedroom with private balcony accommodates between 4-5 people plenty of sunlight spacious living room and bedrooms tiled flooring in kitchen and bathrooms All units come with Fridge, and stove. Utilities included are: Water, trash, landscaping/gardening, and hot water. Gas used for stove and inside furnace is covered by the tenant along with electricity and Wi-Fi/cable

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1021 Cliff Dr #9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

1021 Cliff Dr #9, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

On-site laundry | Balcony | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$4,895

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 10

Description

2 Bedroom/1.5 bath upstairs unit w/ ocean views from all rooms - Carpet/tile flooring throughout unit - Front balcony (over looking courtyard) - Large living room - Tiled dining room area - Granite Kitchen counter tops - Extra cabinets in hallway - 2 sinks in main bath - half bath -no shower - large bedrooms with ocean view All units come with Fridge, and stove. Utilities included are: Water, trash, landscaping/gardening, and hot water. Gas used for stove and inside furnace is covered by the tenant along with electricity and Wi-Fi/cable

1021 Cliff Dr #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

1021 Cliff Dr #7, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

On-site laundry | Central heat | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$5,150

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 10

Description

2 bedroom 2 Bath Downstairs unit - Large Living Room - Living Room Closet - Lots of Natural sunlight - 2 Full baths - Granite kitchen counter tops - Lots of kitchen cabinets - Private patio on master bedroom side - Master bedroom ceiling fan 4-5 person max All units come with Fridge, and stove. Utilities included are: Water, trash, landscaping/gardening, and hot water. Gas used for stove and inside furnace is covered by the tenant along with electricity and Wi-Fi/cable

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1021 Cliff Dr #13 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

1021 Cliff Dr #13, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

On-site laundry | Balcony | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$3,595

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 10

Description

1 Bedroom 1 Bath upstairs unit - Front and back balcony - Tile/Carpet flooring throughout unit - Ocean view from living rom - Tiled shower - Corner unit - Spacious living room and bedroom w/lots f natural light - Hallway & Bedroom closet - Granite Kitchen counter top All units come with Fridge, and stove. Utilities included are: Water, trash, landscaping/gardening, and hot water. Gas used for stove and inside furnace is covered by the tenant along with electricity and Wi-Fi/cable

322 W Canon Perdido St #14 - 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

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202 Las Ondas #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

3 BR, 2 BA in East Mesa

202 Las Ondas #202, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

3 beds

2 baths

$4,950

Apartment for rent

Description

This unfurnished 3 bedroom 2 bath home is close to Shoreline Park and on the ground floor! Nicely appointed open and bright oversized home with dinning room, living room, bonus room and nice outdoor space. The oversized kitchen is open and bright with an attached dinning area and open to the living room. The nice sized living room is open and bright with access to a bonus room and space with access to the outdoor space. Each bedroom is a nice size with built in closets and built ins. Both bathrooms are nicely appointed with a tub and shower in one bathroom and and oversize

809 Bath St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

2 BR, 2 BA in Downtown Santa Barbara

809 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$3,950

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Remodeled Unit in 4 units complex, rear building, unit is on 2nd floor, steps to enter. New floors throughout, hardwood and tile. All appliances included. Laundry shared with downstairs unit only. Assigned Parking for two cars on the site. Utilities NOT included. Pets OK with additional deposit $500.

202 Las Ondas - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - SANTA BARBARA, CA

202 Las Ondas, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$4,950

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This unfurnished 3 bedroom 2 bath home is close to Shoreline Park and on the ground floor! Nicely appointed open and bright oversized home with dinning room, living room, bonus room and nice outdoor space. The oversized kitchen is open and bright with an attached dinning area and open to the living room. The nice sized living room is open and bright with access to a bonus room and space with access to the outdoor space. Each bedroom is a nice size with built in closets and built ins. Both bathrooms are nicely appointed with a tub and shower in one b

325 Ladera St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower West condo for rent in Santa Barbara

325 Ladera St

325 Ladera St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$4,600

$4,500

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Condo for rent

Description

Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac within the desirable Woodside Condominium community, this stylish residence offers comfort and convenience in an unbeatable location. Featuring soaring ceilings, an updated kitchen, and modern bathrooms, the home blends functionality with refined touches. A private balcony invites relaxed outdoor living, ideal for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening. Parking is effortless with a detached garage plus a reserved uncovered space directly in front of the unit. Just moments from Santa Barbara\'s Yacht Harbor, West Beach, and Santa Barbara

322 W Canon Perdido St #10 - 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

1021 Cliff Dr #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

1021 Cliff Dr #2, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

On-site laundry | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$4,895

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 10

Description

Very large and spacious 2 bedroom 1.5 bath Remodeled Full Bath- recent Stainless steel stove Granite counter tops 1.5 bathroom- Half Bath does not have a shower Downstairs unit Partial ocean view from bedrooms Accommodates 4-5 people All units come with Fridge, and stove. Utilities included are: Water, trash, landscaping/gardening, and hot water. Gas used for stove and inside furnace is covered by the tenant along with electricity and Wi-Fi/cable

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1021 Cliff Dr #10 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

1021 Cliff Dr #10, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

On-site laundry | Balcony | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$4,675

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 10

Description

2 bedroom 1 bath upstairs unit Balcony Wooden floors in living room ocean view bedrooms tiled shower All units come with Fridge, and stove. Utilities included are: Water, trash, landscaping/gardening, and hot water. Gas used for stove and inside furnace is covered by the tenant along with electricity and Wi-Fi/cable

1021 Cliff Dr #12 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

1021 Cliff Dr #12, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

On-site laundry | Balcony | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$4,750

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 10

Description

Center Upstairs unit Stunning ocean views from both bedrooms Lots of natural Sunlight Tiled shower Can comfortably accommodate up to 4 people Front balcony facing the courtyard (perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sun!) All units come with Fridge, and stove. Utilities included are: Water, trash, landscaping/gardening, and hot water. Gas used for stove and inside furnace is covered by the tenant along with electricity and Wi-Fi/cable

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1021 Cliff Dr #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

1021 Cliff Dr #3, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

On-site laundry | Central heat | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$4,195

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 10

Description

Downstairs unit - Tiled Kitchen Counter and shower -Ceiling Fan - Gas Stove - Refrigerator - Bedrooms and Living room -Carpet - Hallway cabinets - Each bedroom has closets 4 people- recommended All units come with Fridge, and stove. Utilities included are: Water, trash, landscaping/gardening, and hot water. Gas used for stove and inside furnace is covered by the tenant along with electricity and Wi-Fi/cable

1021 Cliff Dr #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

1021 Cliff Dr #4, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

On-site laundry | Balcony | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$3,595

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 10

Description

Very large spacious 1 bedroom 1 bath downstairs unit - Tile/carpet flooring throughout unit - Small back side balcony - Bedroom large enough to fit 2 king size beds - In Room closet - Hallway closet and cabinets - Lots of natural light 2 people max All units come with Fridge, and stove. Utilities included are: Water, trash, landscaping/gardening, and hot water. Gas used for stove and inside furnace is covered by the tenant along with electricity and Wi-Fi/cable

Seacliff Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.6

Very good

Seacliff Apartments

20 Oceano Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

1 bed

1 bath

$3,600

Apartment for rent

Description

Wake up to sweeping ocean views in this beautifully appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bath oceanfront apartment. Featuring an open-plan living area filled with natural light, this home offers direct access to the beach and uninterrupted sea breezes. Perfect as a serene full-time residence or an idyllic coastal getaway, it combines comfort, style, and the ultimate beachfront lifestyle.

312 Rancheria Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

312 Rancheria Street

312 Rancheria St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

2 beds

2 baths

$3,950–$4,100

Apartment for rent

201 Ladera Street - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.4

Very good

201 Ladera Street

201 Ladera St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$3,295–$4,950

Apartment for rent

Description

We are currently offering a $1,500 lease signing credit. KEY FEATURES Available: Now Rent: $3,295 Bedrooms: 2 Bed Bathrooms: 1 Bath Parking: 1 off street Lease Duration: Lease aligns with school year Utilities: None Deposit: $3,295 Pets Policy: Pets not considered Spacious upstairs 2bd/1ba apartment with patio is available near SBCC. There is one off street parking space that is provided with the apartment. There is an on-site laundry room on the premises. No pets. Cosigners are accepted.

1035 Cliff Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

1035 Cliff Drive

1035 Cliff Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,350

Apartment for rent

Description

Pride of Ownership! Meticulously Maintained First-Class Apartment on the Mesa Remodeled and move-in ready, this beautiful apartment features a full-size kitchen with a gas stove, an open floor plan, wood floors, and built-in shelving and cabinets, new bathroom & lighting Rent includes water and trash utilities, as well as off-street parking and on-site laundry facilities for your convenience. Unbeatable Mesa location—just minutes from the beach, harbor, Funk Zone, and downtown Santa Barbara! No smoking. No pets.

203 Ladera Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

203 Ladera Street

203 Ladera St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,750–$2,995

Apartment for rent

Description

Located in Downtown Santa Barbara, the unit includes the following finishes/amenities: - Loft Style Unit With Open Floor Plan - Recessed LED Lighting, Custom Switches - Outdoor Private Patio - Off-Street Parking Space - Stainless Steel Appliances- Electric Range, Dishwasher, Microwave Hood/Oven, High End Refrigerator - 30" Stainless Steel Kitchen Sink/Luxury Faucet With Pull Out Sprayer and Garbage Disposal - Custom Shelving - Hardwood Floors/Custom Deco Tile/Custom Pendent Lighting - Custom Cabinetry - Quartz Countertops - Luxury Bathroom - Custom Vanity With Storage, Gl

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Updated: January 23, 2026

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West Beach, Santa Barbara apartment availability

West Beach in Santa Barbara offers a limited but charming selection of rentals, with an average of about 5 listings available each month. The majority of these listings are 1-bedroom apartments, followed by studios and a few 2-bedroom options. Notably, studios in West Beach make up a significant proportion of the city's total studio listings, suggesting that this neighborhood is a great place to find a cozy, compact space. With its desirable beachside location, West Beach is an attractive option for renters looking for a relaxed, coastal lifestyle.

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What is the average size of an apartment in West Beach, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in West Beach is 121 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in West Beach is 758 square feet.

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What type of apartment rental is most common in West Beach, Santa Barbara, CA?

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

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

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