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1035 Cliff Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

1035 Cliff Drive

1035 Cliff Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
347 Salida Del Sol - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

East Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

Rent, SANTA BARBARA, CA

347 Salida Del Sol, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

4 beds

3 baths

$10,995

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
102 La Plata - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

East Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

Rent, SANTA BARBARA, CA

102 La Plata, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$9,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1036 Del Mar Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

1036 Del Mar Ave

1036 Del Mar Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,650–$3,800

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1506 Shoreline Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

Rent, SANTA BARBARA, CA

1506 Shoreline Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

3 baths

$11,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1539 Shoreline Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

Rent, SANTA BARBARA, CA

1539 Shoreline Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

3 beds

3 baths

$19,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

Find rentals with popular amenities

Outdoor Space

In-Unit Laundry

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floor

Luneta Plz - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

Rent, SANTA BARBARA, CA

Luneta Plz, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor

3 beds

3.5 baths

$29,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
860 860 Highlahd Drive #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Alta Mesa townhouse for rent in Santa Barbara

860 860 Highlahd Drive #2, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$4,400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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969 Miramonte Dr #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alta Mesa townhouse for rent in Santa Barbara

Rent, SANTA BARBARA, CA

969 Miramonte Dr #6, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

Furnished | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1.5 baths

$4,700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
720 Miramonte Dr #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alta Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

$3,000 - Private Ocean View Studio

720 Miramonte Dr #NA, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$3,000

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
421 Vista De La Playa Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alta Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

Rent, SANTA BARBARA, CA

421 Vista De La Playa Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$9,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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1711 La Coronilla Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alta Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

Rent, SANTA BARBARA, CA

1711 La Coronilla Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2 baths

$8,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Oceanview Apartment- 505 RRL - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Alta Mesa apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

Oceanview Apartment- 505 RRL

505 Red Rose Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

1 bed

1 bath

$3,195

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
201 Ladera Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

201 Ladera Street

201 Ladera St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Studio

1 bath

$2,395

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
203 Ladera Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

203 Ladera Street

203 Ladera St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

1 bed

1 bath

$3,095

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Channel View Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Channel View Apartments

515 Red Rose Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

Furnished

1–2 beds

1 bath

$3,850–$4,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

7.5

Very good

1001-1009 Chino Street, Santa Barbara

1001 Chino St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

3 beds

2 baths

$5,995

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

Find sweet deals near East Mesa

These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

952 Miramonte Dr #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alta Mesa condo for rent in Santa Barbara

Rent, SANTA BARBARA, CA

952 Miramonte Dr #2, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

Furnished | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,450

Price dropped $400Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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361 Por La Mar Cir - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

East Beach house for rent in Santa Barbara

2 beds

2 baths

$7,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
825 De La Vina - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

6.8

Good

825 De La Vina

825 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

1 bed

1 bath

$5,950

Price droppedFees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
444 Por La Mar Cir #444 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Fabulous El Escorial 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Condo

444 Por La Mar Cir #444, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$6,000

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
610-618 Castillo - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

610-618 Castillo

618 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,500–$5,225

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
817 W Sola St #A - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Westside house for rent in Santa Barbara

Residential Lease, Santa Barbara, CA

817 W Sola St #A, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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

2 beds

2 baths

$5,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
222 La Jolla Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara

222 La Jolla Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$7,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1508 Crestline Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bel Air house for rent in Santa Barbara

3 beds

2.5 baths

$7,500

Price dropped $450Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Updated: October 30, 2026

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East Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA apartments for rent

Average rent in East Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA

As of today, East Mesa's average rent price is $4,500 per month. See the Santa Barbara rent report.

Average rent

$4,500

Rentals, last 30 days

27

Average rent by unit type in East Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA, last 30 days
Unit typeAverage rentvs last year
All bedrooms$4,500/moN/A
Studio$2,795/moN/A
1 bedroom$2,950/moN/A
2 bedroom$4,200/moN/A
3 bedroom$6,500/moN/A
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in East Mesa, Santa Barbara?

The average rent in East Mesa, Santa Barbara is $4,500 a month. 1-bedrooms average $2,950 and 2-bedrooms $4,200, based on rentals listed on Zumper in the last 30 days. See the Santa Barbara rent report.

How much rent can I afford in East Mesa, Santa Barbara?

You'd need to earn about $118,000 a year to afford an average 1-bedroom here ($2,950 a month), with rent at 30% of your income. Try the rent calculator with your own numbers.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends and availability are calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

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