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Highlights

  • Gas fireplace
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Spacious living room
  • Quartz counters
  • Walk-in shower
  • Vinyl-plank flooring

Location

556 Ripley St, Goleta, CA 93111, USA
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Management

Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc.

Leasing office

(805) 965-4300

Property Overview

Ripley St. - 556 is a well-rated property with strong value, convenient location, and solid trustworthiness, supported by an 8.4 Zumper expert rating and standout scores for price, amenities, and location. It also offers stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, a gas fireplace, vinyl-plank flooring, and a spacious living room, while being a good fit for work from home thanks to high-speed internet, quiet surroundings, and abundant natural light.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Ripley St. - 556 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Ripley St. - 556 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

4BR/2.0BA4 bed2 bath$5,500 /mo1 unit availableEnjoy sunny Santa Barbara in this single-level residence with light pouring through the new dual-pane windows and slider. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, and breakfast bar seating. The spacious living room has a gas fireplace and a nice view overlooking the front yard. The primary suite has a gorgeous walk-in shower with a glass enclosure. All bedrooms are very comfortable and have easy to maintain vinyl-plank flooring. The low maintenance backyard is lovely and has a newly poured concrete patio, perfect for enjoying our year-round weather, weekend BBQ's, and dining outdoors. The 2-car garage and laundry are shared, each unit has one side of the garage. This property is centrally located near the Turnpike Shopping Center which has Vons Grocery, CVS, Fitness 19, Cody's Cafe, Lighthouse Coffee, and more. This is a duplex-style offering. The main house is a single-level 4bed/2bath and the upstairs is a 2bed/1bath ADU. Rental terms: - Lease term - One year - Tenant pays- Cable/internet, $200 per month for Utilities - Owner pays- gardener, water, gas, electric, trash - NO pets - NO smoking - NO co-signers In general, the landlord is looking for the following qualifications: - Credit score of 700+ - Gross income 3x the rent** - Good credit history - Clear source of monthly income - References - No smoking of any kind **Should all or part of the applicant's income derives from any public assistance program, 3x gross income qualification shall apply only to the portion of the rent that Tenant is responsible for after the voucher amount has been deducted. Equal Housing Opportunity. All applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age, or because all or part of the applicant's income derives from any public assistance program. Tenants will be required to purchase renter's insurance naming Housing Provider (owner) and Richardson Real Estate Services (Property Manager) as additional insured with minimum liability coverage of $300,000. The application fee is $50 and is non-refundable. Please call 805-965-4300 to schedule a showing or email ****. We require a rental application for everyone over the age of 18. All applications are accepted electronically through our website www mrrealtors com

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Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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HomeApartments in Goleta Ripley St. - 556

Enjoy sunny Santa Barbara in this single-level residence with light pouring through the new dual-pane windows and slider. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, and breakfast bar seating. The spacious living room has a gas fireplace and a nice view overlooking the front yard. The primary suite has a gorgeous walk-in shower with a glass enclosure. All bedrooms are very comfortable and have easy to maintain vinyl-plank flooring. The low maintenance backyard is lovely and has a newly poured concrete patio, perfect for enjoying our year-round weather, weekend BBQ's, and dining outdoors. The 2-car garage and laundry are shared, each unit has one side of the garage. This property is centrally located near the Turnpike Shopping Center which has Vons Grocery, CVS, Fitness 19, Cody's Cafe, Lighthouse Coffee, and more. This is a duplex-style offering. The main house is a single-level 4bed/2bath and the upstairs is a 2bed/1bath ADU. Rental terms: - Lease term - One year - Tenant pays- Cable/internet, $200 per month for Utilities - Owner pays- gardener, water, gas, electric, trash - NO pets - NO smoking - NO co-signers In general, the landlord is looking for the following qualifications: - Credit score of 700+ - Gross income 3x the rent** - Good credit history - Clear source of monthly income - References - No smoking of any kind **Should all or part of the applicant's income derives from any public assistance program, 3x gross income qualification shall apply only to the portion of the rent that Tenant is responsible for after the voucher amount has been deducted. Equal Housing Opportunity. All applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age, or because all or part of the applicant's income derives from any public assistance program. Tenants will be required to purchase renter's insurance naming Housing Provider (owner) and Richardson Real Estate Services (Property Manager) as additional insured with minimum liability coverage of $300,000. The application fee is $50 and is non-refundable. Please call 805-965-4300 to schedule a showing or email ****. We require a rental application for everyone over the age of 18. All applications are accepted electronically through our website www mrrealtors com


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Ripley St. - 556 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Ripley St. - 556 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Ripley St. - 556
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Ripley St. - 556 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Ripley St. - 556 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Ripley St. - 556 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Ripley St. - 556 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Ripley St. - 556 is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Ripley St. - 556 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Goleta

4-bedroom apartments at Ripley St. - 556 cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Goleta.

Median rents as of Feb 1 2026.
Goleta
A table of studio rental data trends in Goleta
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,981
November 2024$1,912
December 2024$1,895
January 2025$1,895
August 2025$2,100
September 2025$2,020
October 2025$2,139
November 2025$2,080
December 2025$2,150
January 2026$2,100
February 2026$2,100

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 556 Ripley St?

Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$220,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $220,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $5,500.
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Schools near Ripley St. - 556

Hollister Elementary School

4950 anita ln

santa barbara, CA, 93111

K-6Public
A

Santa Barbara County Special Education

4400 cathedral oaks rd

santa barbara, CA, 93110

K-12Public

CommUnify - Los Ninos Head Start

130 e cota st

santa barbara, CA, 93101

PKPublic

Cold Spring Elementary School

2243 sycamore canyon rd

santa barbara, CA, 93108

K-6Public
A

Montecito Union

385 san ysidro rd

santa barbara, CA, 93108

K-6Public
A+
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Goleta near 556 Ripley St

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 556 Ripley St, Goleta

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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