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1539 Shoreline Dr - Photo 1 of 1

2d 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

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

236 Reef Court - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Mesa townhouse for rent in Santa Barbara

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Welcome to Reef Oasis, a beautifully renovated coastal home designed for guests who crave style, comfort, and a peaceful retreat by the ocean. This modern 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath sanctuary combines clean architectural lines with subtle reef-inspired décor, creating a warm, refreshing atmosphere that feels both elevated and inviting. Reef Oasis blends modern comfort with coastal charm. The living room is bright and welcoming with vaulted ceilings and a dramatic fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings after a day at the beach. The kitchen is fully renovated and stocked for cooking,

1711 La Coronilla Dr - Photo 1 of 1

2d 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

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

1746 La Coronilla Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alta Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

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Step into this beautiful single-level home on the Mesa, offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and over 2,300 sq. ft. of living space, all with breathtaking panoramic views. The living area features stunning open-beam vaulted ceilings, a large sliding door that opens to the backyard, and newly refinished hardwood floors that add warmth and comfort. The freshly remodeled kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, complete with a large picture window that frames the stunning city and mountain views. Just beyond the kitchen, a spacious family room offers endless possibilitie

825 W Anapamu St - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Barbara

825 W Anapamu St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Description

This is a beautiful 1 bedroom with a separate kitchen. The unit is freshly painted, has new appliances, including a mini-split (heating and air-conditioning) and new blinds. The bedroom has vinyl plank flooring, a mirrored-door closet and ceiling fan. It has a full bathroom with shower and tub. The eat-in kitchen is sunny, with a skylight and garden view. There is a private patio and possible space for food gardening in the yard.

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415 Rancheria Street #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower West townhouse for rent in Santa Barbara

APARTMENT - SANTA BARBARA, CA

415 Rancheria Street #4, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

4 beds

1 bath

$6,000

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active The Rancheria St. townhomes has a remodeled townhome now leasing for summer! The townhome has tile and laminate flooring, newer kitchen cabinetry with quartz countertops, newer doors, crown molding. Stainless steel appliances are installed. Each bedroom is wired for cable and internet. (cable and internet service not included) Newer insulation and double-paned windows will keep things quiet and comfortable for you. There is one dedicated parking space per townhome, but since SBCC is one block away, you may not need it. It's a wonderful location, clo

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1213 Manitou Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bel Air house for rent in Santa Barbara

4 beds

3 baths

$7,800

House for rent

Description

Welcome to the Santa Barbara desired neighborhood, where this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home awaits you. Nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara, CA, this property boasts a perfect location that offers easy access to all the city has to offer. The home has been tastefully remodeled, featuring new appliances, fresh interior paint, new countertops, and new flooring. The bonus room adds extra space for your needs, whether it be a home office, gym, or entertainment area. The beautifully landscaped yard is maintained by a professional gardener, included in the amenities. Thi

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77 Skyline Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alta Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - SANTA BARBARA, CA

77 Skyline Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | High ceilings

2 beds

1 bath

$4,300

$4,000

Price drop

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Charming Mesa Cottage! Situated on a corner lot, this 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom w/wood floors, high ceilings, fireplace, spacious yard, laundry room, and lots of natural light. Pet Considered. Available Now. Tenant pays all utilities. Office Phone: (805) 637-8722 Copyright © 2025 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.

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3029 Sea Clf - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Campanil house for rent in Santa Barbara

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Experience sweeping, panoramic ocean views from this 1960's coastal cottage situated between the Mesa and Hope Ranch in Santa Barbara. Elevated above the Pacific, the property captures unobstructed 180-degree vistas spanning Hendry’s Beach, the Douglas Preserve, Eling’s Park, and the Santa Ynez Mountains. Set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac shared by only ten homes, this 1,800 sq. ft. residence enjoys exceptional privacy and a truly remarkable setting. Originally built in 1961, the home remains largely in its original condition. While dated, it offers newer carpet, newer

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220 Santa Barbara St ##B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Beach townhouse for rent in Santa Barbara

220 Santa Barbara St ##B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$6,400

House for rent

Description

This 2 bedroom 2.5 bath 1954 sq ft home is nestled in one of Southern California's most cherished coastal cities, Santa Barbara. This quintessential Mediterranean villa style unit is in the heart of the vibrant Funk Zone and walking distance from the beach,Santa Barbara's famous waterfront, and State Street shops, theaters, and restaurants. This home features an open floor plan and high ceilings that invite tremendous natural light. The main floor consists of a great room including a large kitchen with centeris land, a dining area, and living room with fireplace, powder ro

1622 Villa Avenue - 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

3349 Braemar Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Campanil house for rent in Santa Barbara

House for rent

Description

Step into a world of tranquility and beauty with this stunning rental property, perfectly nestled between the serene Arroyo Burro Beach and the prestigious Hope Ranch. Braemar Ranch offers an exclusive opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of comfort, elegance, and equestrian charm. Unmatched Features: Expansive 2049 Sq Ft Living Space: Delight in the open concept design featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a luxurious primary bedroom ensuite. Versatile Rooms: Two large living areas, a formal dining room (or office), a sunroom, and an additional office or th

1815 San Andres Street #A - Photo 1 of 1
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1815 San Andres Street #A, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

2 beds

2 baths

$4,400

House for rent

Available Dec 7

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Beautiful 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom house! This property features hardwood flooring throughout, a spacious living room, an open concept kitchen and tons of natural light. The kitchen includes all stainless steel appliances and all white cabinets that compliment the sleek countertops. A large kitchen island is also included and is a great place to enjoy your meals. The primary bedroom features a full ensuite bathroom with a marble shower/tub. One designated parking spot is included. There is a fence

1608 Bath St - Photo 1 of 1

2d 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 | Outdoor space | 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/

1111 E Cota St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Barbara

House for rent

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This rental features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and is located at the base of the Lower Riviera. All three bedrooms, the living room, and the kitchen are on the main floor. Downstairs includes a two-car garage and an additional living space with laundry. $5950 per month. For showing call South Coast Realty.

135 North Alisos Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower East house for rent in Santa Barbara

135 North Alisos Street - 1

135 North Alisos Street #1, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Storage | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$5,200

House for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Beautifully Renovated 2 Bedroom • 2 Bathroom Home | Eastside Santa Barbara Discover comfort, convenience, and modern upgrades in this charming Eastside Santa Barbara home. Located just minutes from the beach, downtown, and the Milpas corridor, this recently renovated 2 bed / 2 bath single-family home offers the perfect blend of style and functionality. Property Highlights •2 Spacious Bedrooms with great natural light •2 Updated Bathrooms featuring modern fixtures and finishes (While restoring the original stand-alone bathtub) •Recently Renovated Interior with contemporar

918 N Milpas St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower Riviera house for rent in Santa Barbara

918 North Milpas Street - 1

918 N Milpas St #1, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Fireplace

2 beds

1 bath

$4,950

House for rent

Available Dec 10

Description

American Stages Realty & Management INC. DRE#02094901 OPEN HOUSE SCHEDULE (PST): - Tuesday Jan 6th 11:30am - 1:00pm Monthly Rent $4,950.00 with 1-year lease Deposit $4,950.00 on approved credit **Utilities NOT Included** Available December 10th 2025 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 y/o & above must submit a separate application 4. Start Applying! Call (805) 819-0911 EXT 19 or email **** for more inf

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1252 De La Guerra Rd - Photo 1 of 1

26m ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1252 De La Guerra Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$6,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Wake up to big ocean and city views on The Riveria overlooking Santa Barbara. The home is available now and is unfurnished. Recently remodeled throughout. Upstairs (on the main entry level) is a large open ''Great Room'' with vaulted ceilings that combines kitchen, living room and dining. The chef's kitchen is a beautiful space to cook and entertain. Bathed in bright natural light, it orients toward the view. There is a powder room on the main level. Downstairs are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Property is 1280 square feet inside. There's direct acces

1126 Hill Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montecito

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - MONTECITO, CA

1126 Hill Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$17,000

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active FURNISHED RENTAL: Elegant Coastal Retreat in Montecito. Welcome to a memorable escape where luxury and tranquility blend seamlessly. This exquisite two-bedroom, two-bathroom home is just steps away from the iconic Butterfly Beach, offering the perfect setting in a world-class neighborhood. Rates may vary by season. Office Phone: (805) 698-8413 Copyright © 2025 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.

820 Summit Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eucalpytus Hill house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - SANTA BARBARA, CA

820 Summit Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

On-site laundry | Outdoor space | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$28,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Rare and special mid-century home with walls of glass, gourmet kitchen, cedar spa and exterior entertaining spaces. Central location near the back gate of Montecito Club with quick access to Montecito, Santa Barbara, beaches and shopping. Meticulously renovated and located on nearly an acre, this home is the perfect escape for guests with an appreciation for design and nature. Terrazzo floors, motorized solar shades and custom walnut cabinetry throughout. Fully furnished. 2 Bedrooms- 1 King, 1 Queen. Both with ensuite bathrooms. Separate Laundry Roo

4015 Lago Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Spanish - SANTA BARBARA, CA

4015 Lago Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

Outdoor space | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$12,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Private and serene vintage Spanish home in Hope Ranch with breathtaking lake, Country Club, and mountain views. This single-level 2BD/2BA blends timeless charm with modern updates, featuring vaulted wood-beam ceilings, an elegant kitchen with high-end appliances, and stylishly remodeled baths. The covered porch and patio are perfect for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the view. Lush grounds with fruit trees and a 2-car garage complete this peaceful retreat. Enjoy exclusive Hope Ranch amenities including a private beach access, tennis, and mo

1111 E Ortega St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1111 E Ortega St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Outdoor space | Storage | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$6,750

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Designer-Furnished Gem on Santa Barbara's East Side Welcome to 1111 E Ortega-one of the most charming two-bedroom homes in Santa Barbara, now available as a long-term furnished rental. This adorable 1929 home has been thoughtfully renovated and elevated with exquisite interiors by Jennifer Miller Studio, creating a move-in-ready sanctuary that blends vintage character with modern luxury. Inside, you'll find a well-designed layout featuring a cozy living room with fireplace, a sun-filled breakfast nook off the remodeled kitchen, and two comfortable b

2324 State St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Upper East house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - SANTA BARBARA, CA

2324 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Outdoor space | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$6,900

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available ONLY January 26, 2026 - March 15, 2026. NOT be extended. Tucked away behind privacy hedges and surrounded by lush lawns and mature landscaping, this impeccably maintained single-level ranch home offers unexpected space, style, and serenity. What appears from the outside as a quaint cottage opens to a bright, inviting interior with thoughtful design and timeless appeal. The two-bedroom, two-bath residence features a soothing neutral palette accented by crisp whites and soft textures, creating an atmosphere of effortless comfort and understa

959 Barcelona Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hidden Valley house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - SANTA BARBARA, CA

959 Barcelona Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$8,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active FURNISHED RENTAL: AVAILABLE NOW! THIS three-bedroom, two bath home has been immaculately updated and is full of comfortable style, modern lines and a whimsical color palette make being here happy and fun. Situated between Hope Ranch and San Roque, the location offers a peaceful neighborhood retreat while being close enough to enjoy the vibrant offerings of Santa Barbara and its surrounding areas. The primary suite has a king-size bed and a sizable walk-in closet. The en-suite bathroom showcases a drenching rain shower. The second bedrroom has a quee

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