Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 21, 2025

Average rent in
Montecito, CA

Last updated on October 21, 2025

Last updated on October 21, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Montecito, CA is $15,000. This is +671%, or $13,055, higher than the national average.

$8.44

average price per square foot

Median rent

$15,000

increased by21%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

15

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Montecito, CA is $15,000. This is +671%, or $13,055, higher than the national average.

$8.44

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

17%
8%
75%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

71%
29%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Montecito, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Montecito, CA have decreased by 13% in the last month and have increased by 21% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Montecito, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Montecito, CA is $3,995. A 1-bedroom apartment in Montecito, CA costs about $3,095 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $4,097. Houses for rent in Montecito, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $15,000.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,850

2%

7%

2 bedroom

$4,950

204%

20%

3 bedroom

$8,800

No Change

46%

4 bedroom

$39,000

9%

33%

Studio

$2,600

No Change

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$2,600

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,950

Last 30 days

204%

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$8,800

Last year

46%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$39,000

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

33%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Montecito, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Montecito, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Montecito, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Buellton, CA.

Montecito

Median rent price$15,000
increased by671%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,000
increased by54%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Montecito, CA is 400% higher than the median rent in Buellton, CA.

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461 Ranchita Vista Rd #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1 bath

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1357 East Valley Road

1357 E Valley Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

1 bed

1 bath

$3,095

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2166 E Valley Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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725 Ashley Rd - Photo 1 of 1

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5 beds

4 baths

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1747 Glen Oaks Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1747 Glen Oaks Dr, Montecito, CA 93108

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3 baths

$13,500

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