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2402 Calle Montilla - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Alta Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - SANTA BARBARA, CA

2402 Calle Montilla, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

Furnished

4 beds

3 baths

$11,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active FURNISHED RENTAL: AVAILABLE NOW: 4 bedroom, 3 bath home. Stylish furnishings, two fabulous suites, and a personality fit for entertaining define this newly remodeled jewel on the Mesa. The thoughtful floor plan and design elements are intended for guests to relax and enjoy the indoor-outdoor lifestyle Santa Barbara visitors crave. Reserve now. (rates may vary by season) 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

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 | Outdoor space | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$8,500

House for rent

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

In-unit laundry | Storage | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,850

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

347 Salida Del Sol - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - SANTA BARBARA, CA

347 Salida Del Sol, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

4 beds

3 baths

$10,995

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available June 1st this completely remodeled 4-Bedroom, 3-Bathroom Mesa home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and coastal living. With its thoughtful design, spacious interior, and prime location, this property is ideal for long-term renters seeking to enjoy the quintessential Santa Barbara lifestyle. Interior Features: - A well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances and an island, perfect for cooking and entertaining. - A spacious family room with a cozy fireplace for relaxing evenings. - A dedicated office space for work or st

1398 Santa Rita Cir - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

East Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

3 beds

2 baths

$7,950

$7,500

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Welcome to your ideal Santa Barbara retreat at 1398 Santa Rita Circle! A Beautifully situated home that blends comfort, style, and convenience in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods. This inviting residence offers a bright and airy layout with abundant natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The home features well-appointed bedrooms with generous closet space, along with updated bathrooms that add a touch of modern elegance. The kitchen is both practical and stylish, equipped with ample cabinetry and workspace ideal for home cooking

Luneta Plz - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Mediterranean, Spanish - SANTA BARBARA, CA

Luneta Plz, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

3 beds

3.5 baths

$32,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available for immediate occupancy. Unrivaled 3 bedroom Oceanfront Sanctuary in Santa Barbara, CA. Perched in one of Santa Barbara's most coveted oceanfront locations, this gated Spanish Colonial estate commands breathtaking southeasterly views stretching from the harbor to Montecito-a rare vantage point that captures the full drama of coastal living. From your elevated sanctuary, watch surfers at Leadbetter Pt, sailboats gliding across the horizon, and paddle-boarders navigating the coastline, all framed by sweeping views of the Channel Islands. Dol

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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

1539 Shoreline Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1539 Shoreline Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Air conditioning

3 beds

3 baths

$15,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Avail Furn May 1 - May 30 and Oct 1 - Dec 31, 2026 Only. Oceanfront Santa Barbara Cottage Perched on a stunning bluff top, this enchanting cottage captures the essence of Santa Barbara living. Lush gardens, a charming pergola, fire pit, and breathtaking sunset views set the scene for relaxation. Inside, enjoy custom finishes, 3 beds, 3 baths, and a walnut-paneled library/media room. The gracious living room features a fireplace and beamed ceilings overlooking the ocean. A chef's dream kitchen boasts top-tier appliances and Travertine countertops. Th

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1416 1/2 Castillo St #BACK - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park house for rent in Santa Barbara

Castillo Street - 1416 - Back House

1416 1/2 Castillo St #BACK, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Microwave

3 beds

3 baths

$6,500

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

Conveniently located 3 bed room 3 bath unit near the hear of Santa Barbara.

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1476 Crestline Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bel Air house for rent in Santa Barbara

1476 Crestline Drive - 1

1476 Crestline Dr #1, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

4 beds

3.5 baths

$12,000

House for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

American Stages Realty & Management INC. DRE#02094901 Monthly Rent: $12,000.00 Minimum 1 Month stay Deposit: $12,000.00 on approved credit Utilities INCLUDED (utility usage above $525 per month will be billed back to Tenant) Available August 25, 2026. Please reach out to confirm availability. HOW TO APPLY 1. Go to our website at www. americanstages .com 2. Click the button “APPLY NOW” 3. Select the unit desired, create an account, then fill out the application Each adult household member 18 years of age and above must submit a separate application 4. Start applying!

3644 San Gabriel Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North State house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - SANTA BARBARA, CA

3644 San Gabriel Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$6,795

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Excellent San Roque location, close proximity to shops, restaurants, and State St. 3 bedroom 2 bath home with views, remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, large back yard, and 2 car garage with bonus room. Unfurnished long term rental available now. Office Phone: (805) 722-2531 Copyright © 2026 Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

3359 Braemar Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Campanil house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - SANTA BARBARA, CA

3359 Braemar Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

4 beds

3.5 baths

$37,000

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active FURNISHED SHORT TERM RENTAL - AVAILABLE JUNE 15 - JULY 31: Beautiful private estate on nearly 1.5 acres. Newly remodeled this 3500 sq ft hacienda style home boasts 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths, pool, and tennis court. The indoor space, features wood floors, Moroccan and Indian rugs and modern art throughout. The house was designed for outdoor living and has an outstanding indoor outdoor flow. Rate may vary according to season. Office Phone: (805) 698-8413 Copyright © 2026 Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provid

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831 Palermo Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hidden Valley house for rent in Santa Barbara

Beautiful Hidden Valley home for rent. Conviently located near Arroyo Burro Beach.

831 Palermo Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$8,500

House for rent

Available May 15

Description

Property Id: 2260336 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, fenced yard with beautiful gardens. Home has been modernized and remodeled. Conveniently located near Arroyo Burro Beach, restaurants, shopping, mass transit, and newly constructed bike path that makes bike commuting to downtown Santa Barbara and Goleta easy.

721 Eucalyptus Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside townhouse for rent in Santa Barbara

721 Eucalyptus Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Garage parking | On-site management | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$2,150

House for rent

Available May 1

Description

Pre-Recorded Tour: https www loom com share 091023a80c284eb9badccafa19f6a822 3D Tour: https view ricoh360 com 138f2809-e3da-4cb4-9289-af8f703b7f96 Bright, and move-in ready. This detached studio sits next to the main house on Eucalyptus Ave with its own private entrance off a gated side path. Open layout with wood-look vinyl plank floors. Top Features: - Open studio layout with wood-look vinyl plank floors - Kitchen with butcher block counters, electric range, and full-size fridge - Bathroom with walk-in shower (no tub) - Easy access to Downtown Good to Know: - Det

1024 Fairway Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

House for rent

Description

Just calling this “nice” would undersell it. This is the kind of Montecito rental people quietly hope never hits the market. Tucked moments from the beach, this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence delivers a rare blend of refined luxury and effortless coastal living. Fully furnished with a designer’s eye, the 1,300 sq. ft. interior flows seamlessly into an extraordinary 1,600 sq. ft. private wraparound patio—creating a true indoor-outdoor sanctuary surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees. Every room opens to this expansive outdoor space, filling the ho

1036 E Cota St - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Milpas house for rent in Santa Barbara

House for rent

Description

Some homes just feel right the moment you arrive—and 1036 East Cota Street is one of them. With standout curb appeal and a welcoming presence, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and flexibility. Inside, beautifully refinished original oak floors bring warmth and timeless charm, while the generous layout provides room to live, work, and gather with ease. Natural light fills the home, enhancing its open feel and highlighting the thoughtful flow from room to room. Whether you're hosting, relaxing, or creating your ideal

1312 E Gutierrez St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Barbara

2 beds

1 bath

$4,500

House for rent

Description

Welcome to Garden Retreat! Nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit is the epitome of comfort and convenience. The unit comes fully furnished, eliminating the hassle of moving large items and allowing you to settle in with ease. The inclusion of utilities in the rent ensures a stress-free living experience. Parking is included, providing peace of mind and easy access to your car. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make this your new home. Please note that the space is shared with the upstairs unit, called Terrace Retreat. Utilit

3635 La Entrada #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hidden Valley house for rent in Santa Barbara

3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom House In Santa Barbara With Great Amenities

3635 La Entrada #NA, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$9,495

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

Unfurnished 3 Bedroom/ 2.5 Bath Ranch Style Paradise Located Less Than 1.5 miles from the Beach (Hendry's Beach and The Mesa). This secluded home is situated on just under 1 acre of land and has amazing views from every vantage point. The house is updated with an open concept indoor/outdoor living style. There is a large front grassy yard and a oversized resort-style rear deck. Very close the Las Positas bike and walking path. PETS Considered (with extra deposit). Fixed $800/month extra for Utilities (includes electric, water, gas, trash, gardener, water filtration system,

12 W Constance Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park house for rent in Santa Barbara

Sunny & Bright

12 W Constance Ave #3, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Storage | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,900

House for rent

Description

Enjoy fantastic mountain, treetop and sunset views from this sunny & bright top floor end unit. Nearly 1,400 sq. Ft., with spacious rooms, gleaming hardwood floors, newer windows and a beautiful kitchen remodel. Quiet interior location with a large balcony, perfect for relaxing. Exceptional location with an 80-walk score, minutes to restaurants, coffee houses, Trader Joes, and the Santa Barbara Mission. Peabody elementary attendance area. Garage offers a parking space and additional storage.

622 Via Trepadora - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Barbara

House for rent

Description

Perched on over one and a half acres of hillside in Hope Ranch horse country, this roomy five bedroom four bath two story in the Vieja Valley catchment area offers room for its inhabitants to spread out. Stately double front doors invite guests via the foyer into a formal living room with fireplace and picture windows that frame majestic mountain views. The dining room flows smoothly into a newly remodeled large eat in kitchen. A second fireplace in the family room completes the cozy atmosphere. Gatherings on warm evenings can spill out either onto the gracious paved front

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3035 Samarkand Dr - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Samarkand house for rent in Santa Barbara

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Located on one of Samarkand’s most sought-after streets, this beautifully reimagined single-level Spanish-style home offers a rare blend of timeless charm and modern sophistication. From the moment you arrive, the property makes a lasting impression. Lush, thoughtfully designed landscaping creates year-round beauty, with vibrant gardens and cascading bougainvillea complementing the crisp white stucco exterior. A handcrafted iron gate welcomes you into a private, walled courtyard—your own serene sanctuary. Enjoy a flagstone patio, sculptural fountain, and sweeping mountai

132 W Alamar Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park townhouse for rent in Santa Barbara

$5,200 - 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Condo In Great Location (Santa Barbara)With Great Amenities

132 W Alamar Ave #1, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Storage | Assigned parking

2 beds

2.5 baths

$5,200

House for rent

Available May 1

Description

Experience the epitome of Santa Barbara living in this freshly renovated, spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome. This turnkey home features two upstairs ensuite bedrooms and is thoughtfully updated with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fully renovated bathrooms, modern appliances, an in-unit washer and dryer, and a new mini-split (air conditioning) system in the primary bedroom for added climate control and comfort. Enjoy the convenience of an assigned covered parking space with additional storage, along with ample guest parking. Ideally located between Uptown and D

1206 Blanchard St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside townhouse for rent in Santa Barbara

1206 Blanchard St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

3 baths

$6,000

House for rent

Description

Welcome to 1206 Blanchard Street, a beautifully remodeled East Side townhome offered fully furnished and ready for immediate move-in. This stylish 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence features brand-new flooring, updated bathrooms, and thoughtfully selected furnishings that create a warm, modern living experience. The two-story layout offers comfort and functionality, complemented by an attached two-car garage and inviting living spaces throughout. Ideally located near shopping, dining, and all that Santa Barbara has to offer, with the beach just minutes away. This is effortles

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

Outdoor space | High ceilings | Furnished

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

395 Woodley Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Split Level, Ranch - MONTECITO, CA

395 Woodley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Outdoor space | Garage parking | High ceilings

4 beds

3 baths

$29,900

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Tucked along a private road in Montecito's coveted Pepper Hill neighborhood, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers a rare balance of seclusion and convenience. Set on a full acre with sweeping Mountain views, this home captures the effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle that Montecito is known for. The interiors flow seamlessly to thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces with a cedar hot tub, outdoor fireplace, along with multiple seating and entertaining areas. Despite its peaceful setting, the location places you just moments from the r

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