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M36180E - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

M36180E

3618 Manzana St, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

2 beds

1 bath

$3,025

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Updated 2BR downtown unit with huge private yard

Located in Downtown Santa Ynez, this fully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit features a new kitchen and bathroom, new flooring, paint, and appliances. The backyard is huge and private, with off-street parking included and pets considered. Near S.Y. Kitchen, Maverick Saloon, Trattoria Grappolo, and many downtown restaurants and shops.

1309 Cheyenne Ln - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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3-bed Santa Ynez house with 2-car garage

Right in Santa Ynez, CA, this 3-bed, 2-bath house features vaulted beamed ceilings, a gas fireplace, and open kitchen with granite counters. The master bedroom opens to a private backyard, while a 2-car garage adds parking for a small trailer or boat. Top-rated schools within a mile.

3476 Willow St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Ynez

3476 Willow St, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,400

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3-bed Santa Ynez house with solar & hot tub

Set in Santa Ynez, CA, this 3-bed, 2-bath house sits on a quarter-acre lot behind top-rated elementary schools. The 1,758 sqft single-story layout features a fireplace, built-in shelving, and flexible nook for home office use. Outside, a private backyard includes a built-in gas BBQ, hot tub, and mature fruit trees, while solar power with Tesla Powerwall keeps utility costs low.

3331 Baseline Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Ynez

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3331 Baseline Ave, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,700

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2-bed guest unit on 10-acre gated estate

In Santa Ynez, CA, this upstairs 2-bed, 1-bath guest unit sits on a serene 10-acre gated estate in wine country. The 1,200 sqft retreat features bright bedrooms with generous closets, scenic views from every window, and expansive grassy areas for outdoor relaxation. Water and electricity included, plus in-unit laundry and dishwasher.

2081 Rebild Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Solvang

Rental - Solvang, CA

2081 Rebild Dr, Solvang, CA 93463

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$5,300

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692 Hillside Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Solvang

Rental - Solvang, CA

692 Hillside Dr, Solvang, CA 93463

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

3 beds

2.5 baths

$5,950

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945 Old Ranch Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Solvang

Rental - Solvang, CA

945 Old Ranch Rd, Solvang, CA 93463

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

4 beds

3 baths

$10,000

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1695 Overdel Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Solvang

1695 Overdel Ln, Solvang, CA 93463

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$6,500

House for rent

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1722 Eucalyptus Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Solvang

1722 Eucalyptus Dr, Solvang, CA 93463

Garage parking | Fireplace | Residents lounge

3 beds

2 baths

$4,000

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Available Apr 28

1465 Aarhus Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Solvang

1465 Aarhus Dr, Solvang, CA 93463

In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Carpet

4 beds

3 baths

$5,000

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690 Rancho Alisal Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Solvang

3 beds

2 baths

$7,000

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1665 Laurel Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

7.7

Very good

1665 Laurel Avenue

1665 Laurel Ave, Solvang, CA 93463

In-unit laundry | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$4,300

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253 - 263 3rd Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

253 - 263 3rd Street

263 3rd St, Solvang, CA 93463

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

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1219 Deer Trail Lane - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

1219 Deer Trail Lane

1219 Deer Trail Ln, Solvang, CA 93463

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$3,450

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477 Hawk Canyon Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Buellton

477 Hawk Canyon Ct, Buellton, CA 93427

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

4 beds

3.5 baths

$5,000

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2245 Jonata St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Los Olivos

2245 Jonata St, Los Olivos, CA 93441

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$7,000

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595 Avenue Of The Flags - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Buellton condo for rent in Buellton

595 Avenue Of The Flags, Buellton, CA 93427

On-site management | Package service

3 beds

2 baths

$3,300

Condo for rent

Available Apr 24

348 2nd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Buellton

348 2nd St, Buellton, CA 93427

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

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Avenue Heights Apartments Building 1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.9

Very good

Avenue Heights Apartments Building 1

82 2nd St, Buellton, CA 93427

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

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6773 Del Playa Dr - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Isla Vista

4BR/3.0BA

6773 Del Playa Dr, Isla Vista, CA 93117

4 beds

3 baths

$17,000

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6649 Del Playa Dr - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Isla Vista

6BR/2.5BA

6649 Del Playa Dr, Isla Vista, CA 93117

Oven

6 beds

2.5 baths

$19,000

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6535 El Nido Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Isla Vista

6535 El Nido Ln, Isla Vista, CA 93117

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2.5 baths

$14,000

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6741 Del Playa Dr - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Isla Vista

5BR/2.0BA

6741 Del Playa Dr, Isla Vista, CA 93117

5 beds

2 baths

$19,000

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6597 Trigo Road - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

6597 Trigo Road

6597 Trigo Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

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6565 Sabado Tarde - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

6565 Sabado Tarde

6565 Sabado Tarde Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$3,113

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Updated: June 15, 2026

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Santa Ynez, CA

Quiet and picturesque, Santa Ynez offers residents a blend of rural charm and a strong sense of nature. Locals appreciate the warm community vibe and the beautiful surroundings, with quick access to wineries and outdoor activities. The town's small size means amenities are limited, but many enjoy the tranquility away from busier areas. However, some residents find that the lack of dining and shopping options can be a drawback, especially for those used to more urban conveniences. Overall, life here centers around a slower pace, ideal for those who value scenery over city hustle.

Santa Ynez, CA apartment availability

Santa Ynez has a relatively small rental market, with a limited number of listings available. On average, only 3 apartments are listed per month. The most common apartment sizes are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom units, each accounting for 67% of the total market, while studios are relatively scarce.

Many Santa Ynez apartments offer desirable amenities, with access to a fitness center being a notable feature, available in a significant number of listings outside of the immediate area. A swimming pool is also a common perk, found in many apartments. Additionally, some listings offer air conditioning, adding to the appeal of this charming area. Given the limited inventory, renters in Santa Ynez will need to be prepared to act quickly when a suitable apartment becomes available.

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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Apartment rentals Santa Ynez, CA FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Santa Ynez, CA?

The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Santa Ynez is 600 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Santa Ynez is 1758 square feet.

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