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825 De La Vina - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

6.8

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825 De La Vina

825 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

1 bed

1 bath

$5,700

Apartment for rent

1050 Vista Del Pueblo unit: Apt 32 - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

West Downtown condo for rent in Santa Barbara

CONDOS - Split Level - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1050 Vista Del Pueblo unit: Apt 32, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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

2 beds

2 baths

$4,200

$3,900

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240 - Burton Mason LTD. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

240 - Burton Mason LTD.

131 131 Burton Circle/1015 N. Milpas, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$3,900

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De La Guerra - 415 W - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

West Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

De La Guerra - 415 W

415 W De La Guerra St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,950

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De La Vina Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

De La Vina Apartments

711 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

2 beds

1 bath

$3,700

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306 W De La Guerra St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Downtown house for rent in Santa Barbara

$5,500 - 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Charming Coastal Cottage Downtown Santa Barbara

306 W De La Guerra St #NA, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1.5 baths

$5,500

House for rent

Available Apr 7

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401 Chapala St Apt 219 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Downtown condo for rent in Santa Barbara

401 Chapala St Apt 219, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$6,000

Condo for rent

1132 Curley Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Downtown house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1132 Curley Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$4,750

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510 Chapala St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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320 W Canon Perdido St #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,600

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323 W Victoria St Apt B #Apt B - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

West Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

APARTMENT - SANTA BARBARA, CA

323 W Victoria St Apt B #Apt B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Small 1 bedroom, cottage duplex unit on a multi unit property. Bedroom is quite small and best suited for 1 occupant. Great location near downtown. Water, trash, and gardener included. Shared laundry. Available now for 1 year lease. No pets, no exceptions. Street Parking Only. Deposit $2400. 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 rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guara

Bath Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Bath Apartments

902 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

Studio

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

219 Equestrian Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Laguna house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - SANTA BARBARA, CA

219 Equestrian Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Furnished | High ceilings | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$12,750

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Located on one of Santa Barbara's most iconic and architecturally significant streets, this award-winning 2008 two-bedroom, two-bath single-family home is one of six residences on this street designed by renowned architect Barry Berkus. Situated in the heart of downtown and directly across from the historic courthouse, this home offers exceptional walkability to shops, dining, and cultural attractions. Fourteen-foot ceilings, light-filled spaces, and clean architectural lines blend with vibrant Brazilian folk art. This is a rare opportunity to exper

1021 San Andres St ##4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alta Mesa apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

1021 San Andres St ##4, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,750

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to 1021 San Andres Street! This is a bright, upper-level apartment offering an exceptional amount of space and storage in a convenient Santa Barbara location. This light-filled unit features multiple large windows, a spacious living room, and a dedicated dining area that flows into an ample kitchen equipped with a dishwasher. Storage is a standout feature, including a walk-in closet plus three additional storage closets, making this apartment ideal for anyone who values organization and space. The bathroom includes both a shower and tub, offering flexibility and

1615 Anacapa St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

Description

Fully furnished,Tranquil downtown home, 3 bedroom 2 bath, long term rental! This amazing home is in the heart of the downtown area close to everything Santa Barbara has to offer. The home is nicely appointed with three nice sized bed rooms and two full baths. The open floor plan allows for plenty of light and open living. The living room and dining room are open to each other and the adjoining study out to the back patio is another enjoyable space. The chefs kitchen is a dream with a built in dining area and a full size laundry room off of it. Off street parking for 2-3 ve

1608 Bath St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1608 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$5,900

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Downtown Charmer Available June - July, 2026 ONLY. 30-45 day furnished rental Fantastic location! Live like a Santa Barbara local in this charming California craftsman bungalow. This two bedroom, one bath, 1,300 square feet home has edible and tropical gardens, including a unique outdoor seating area under an avocado tree. Three blocks from State St. and walking distance to dozens of restaurants and shops in Santa Barbara's Theater, Art and Restaurant District. Fully equipped kitchen, free onsite parking, A/C and laundry, fast wifi. Solar powered w/

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1622 Villa Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Barbara

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This beautifully renovated and fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers comfort, style, and flexibility in one of Santa Barbara’s most desirable neighborhoods. The interior features hardwood floors throughout, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and thoughtfully curated furnishings that make the space feel both refined and inviting. The open living and dining areas are bright and welcoming, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Outside, the property offers a serene retreat-like setting—perfect for unwinding in privacy or enjoying Santa Barbara’s beau

1223 Garden St #E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Laguna apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

On-site laundry | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,750

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your dream 1-bedroom apartment in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara! This spacious unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and stunning mountain views from the living room. As you step into the apartment, you'll immediately notice the modern vinyl plank flooring in the spacious living room, creating a sleek and inviting atmosphere. The large windows flood the room with natural light, framing picturesque mountain views that will leave you in awe. The carpeted bedroom provides a cozy retreat, inviting you to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day. Wit

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1815 San Andres St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1815 San Andres St #C, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$3,950

House for rent

Available Mar 21

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Welcome to your dream home at 1815 San Andres St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 - Unit C, where charm meets convenience in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood. This beautifully maintained property offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and classic style, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking comfort and elegance. The exterior boasts a stunning façade with lush greenery, inviting you into a serene environment that feels both private and welcoming. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an

834 W Valerio St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Barbara

west-side Spanish-style

834 W Valerio St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$3,900

House for rent

Description

This west-side Spanish-style fixer sits proudly on a spacious corner lot and offers timeless charm with endless potential. The main home features three bedrooms and one bathroom, a welcoming living room, and a dining area that opens to the kitchen ideal for everyday living and gatherings. A detached one-bedroom, one-bathroom casita, converted in the mid-1950s, provides excellent flexibility perfect for guests, extended family.

328 W Pedregosa St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park townhouse for rent in Santa Barbara

In-unit laundry | Storage | Deck

1 bed

1 bath

$2,950

House for rent

Available Apr 3

Description

3d Tour: https view ricoh360 com 60ec2104-d72b-46a6-93c2-0634d734db7d New construction Adu steps from downtown Santa Barbara. This 1bd/1ba unit has never been lived in, everything is brand new. Walk to State Street shops, restaurants, and the Funk Zone. Top Features: - Brand new construction, you're the first tenant - Central air conditioning - Kitchen with quartz counters, white shaker cabinets, gas range, stainless steel hood, and floating wood shelves - Glass-enclosed walk-in shower with rain showerhead, tile surround, and built-in niche - In-unit stacked Samsung washe

1820 La Coronilla Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alta Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

House for rent

Description

Welcome to 1820 La Coronilla, located in the serene Alta Mesa neighborhood of Santa Barbara. Spanning a generous 1,461 sq. ft. the single-level home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This home offers an exquisite blend of modern elegance and coastal charm, providing the perfect backdrop for your next residence. As you step through the front door, you will be greeted by a bright and spacious open-concept living area, featuring high ceilings, large windows, and sleek hardwood floors throughout. The tastefully decorated living room invites you to unwind and relax, with plus

720 Bond Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower East apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

720 Bond Avenue - 4

720 Bond Ave #4, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Studio

0 baths

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 4

528 W Pedregosa St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

528 W. Pedregosa St - 4

528 W Pedregosa St #4, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 15

Description

KEY FEATURES Bedrooms: 1 Bed Bathrooms: 1 Bath Parking: Street parking Lease Duration: 12 month Deposit: $2,650 Pets Policy: No pets Laundry: Included Property Type: Apartment

1711 La Coronilla Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available Jun-Oct, 2026 (3-4 months preferred). Furnished Alta Mesa Furnished Rental - Located near downtown Santa Barbara and the Mesa, this remodeled 3BR + TV room, 2BA home features an open floor plan, walls of glass, and ocean peeks from the living and dining areas. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a private fenced yard and patio. Just minutes from shops, dining, and the beach. No pets. Office Phone: (805) 451-7488 Copyright © 2026 Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent

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Updated: April 12, 2026

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West Downtown, Santa Barbara apartment availability

West Downtown, Santa Barbara offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 11 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market primarily features 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of studios and 3-bedroom units. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including in-unit laundry, assigned parking, and outdoor spaces. With about 38% of apartments featuring in-unit laundry and around 35% offering outdoor spaces, renters can find convenient and comfortable living options in West Downtown. The neighborhood's proximity to downtown Santa Barbara makes it an attractive choice for those looking for easy access to local amenities.

West Downtown, Santa Barbara architectural style

West Downtown, Santa Barbara, is a haven for those who adore the warm, inviting charm of Craftsman-style homes. These properties, which make up about 80% of the market, are characterized by their low-pitched gabled roofs, wide eaves, and decorative trusses. Renters who value the cozy, organic feel of natural materials like wood and stone will love the Craftsman homes in West Downtown. With their emphasis on handcrafted details and functional simplicity, these homes offer a unique blend of comfort and sophistication, making them an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxed, yet refined, living experience. Architectural style in West Downtown,Santa Barbara is representative of a subset of listings available on Zumper over the last few years.

Why West Downtown, Santa Barbara is a great place to live

West Downtown is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living in Santa Barbara. With its high transit score, frequent transit options, and well-developed street infrastructure, getting around the neighborhood is convenient. Additionally, its strong walk score and safe environment make it an ideal spot for those who enjoy exploring their community on foot. According to the data, West Downtown's unique blend of accessibility and pedestrian-friendly design creates a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for renters seeking an active social lifestyle.

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 2024 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.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

West Downtown Apartments for rent FAQ

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in West Downtown is 239 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in West Downtown is 762 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in West Downtown, CA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about West Downtown average rent prices.

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

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

What type of apartment rental is least common in West Downtown, Santa Barbara, CA?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in West Downtown, Santa Barbara, CA right now.

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