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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 | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$5,200

House for rent

Available Dec 1

20 W. Mason - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

20 W. Mason

22 West Mason Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$4,650

Apartment for rent

Description

Beautifully renovated top floor 2BD/2BA stunning unit available for lease in the West Beach area just off the newly completely updated lower State/Funk Zone area. Brand new shops, restaurants, coffee shops, museums, etc. are just steps out the front door of this gem of a home. Refinished wood floors, completely updated kitchen including gas cooktop, wall oven and dishwasher, stainless refrigerator, stone countertops, fireplace, new window coverings, on-site laundry, large storage utility room, two full bathrooms including a bath tub and much more. Amazing back deck overlo

825 De La Vina - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.5

Very good

825 De La Vina

825 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$3,450–$5,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Step into luxury, style and comfort in Unit 209 — a bright and contemporary 1-bedroom, 1-bath home designed for effortless downtown living. Enjoy an open floor plan, high-end finishes, and large windows that bring in natural light. Just minutes from State Street, the beach, and top local dining, this unit blends modern convenience with coastal charm.

835 E. Canon Perdido Street - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

8.4

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835 E. Canon Perdido Street

835 East Canon Perdido Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio

1 bath

$3,495

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to the Studio Suite, the most desirable and coveted floor plan in the building. This extra-large space is the functional equivalent of a one-bedroom, with one less wall. The light and room to move are fabulous. This isn't your average studio; it's for those who prefer to live with refined finishes and fewer walls.

1120 Laguna Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

1120 Laguna Street

1120 Laguna Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Description

This remodeled one bedroom apartment is centrally located, with great access to State Street. This is a smaller, quiet complex with a nice central courtyard area, and comes included with onsite laundry, covered parking and small storage area. Includes off street parking and is a pet friendly home. Please email **** and we'd be happy to assist you in your search for a new home.

130 South Soledad Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.3

Excellent

130 South Soledad Street

130 South Soledad Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$3,095

Apartment for rent

Description

This just renovated two bedroom apartment has a fantastic quiet Eastside location, with great access to Milpas Street, the East Beach area, minutes from Butterfly Beach and Montecito. Included in the renovation is new flooring throughout and completely updated appliances all stainless steel. The bathroom has been upgraded with a new pedestal sink, toilet and brand new fixtures. This is a small, quiet building with a nice central courtyard area, and comes included with one marked off street parking space. The unit has a private gated entrance and includes a private fenced

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1114 Garden Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

1114 Garden Street

1114 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Description

This renovated second floor one bedroom apartment is centrally located, with great access to State Street. Included in the renovation is new flooring throughout and completely updated appliances. The bathroom has been upgraded with a new pedestal sink and brand new fixtures. This is a smaller, quiet complex with a nice central courtyard area. Street parking only, annual reimbursement for parking permit through City of SB. Includes gardening, on-site laundry and is a pet friendly property. Please email **** and we'd be happy to assist you in your search for a new home.

Casalino Cottages - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

9

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Casalino Cottages

617 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$4,595

Apartment for rent

Description

The Koto Group is pleased to be offering an unparalleled Craftsman home located in the heart of Downtown Santa Barbara! After undergoing over a year renovation on these original Sears Cottages, this 16 cottage community that dates from 1908 has been lovingly restored down to the last detail to create a modern take on the original homes. This home is a two bedroom home featuring a fully private back yard, and includes one off-street parking spot. Casalino Cottages is a pet friendly community, and we are happy to accept your approved four legged friends. From the exterior

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1008 Carpinteria St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Milpas apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

$5,500 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House in Santa Barbara with Great Amenities

1008 Carpinteria St #NA, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$5,500

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 3

Description

***Fully Furnished 30+ Night Rental*** Welcome to Bramble Cottage! This is a 2BD, 2BA fully furnished vacation rental in beautiful Santa Barbara. This home is close to the beach and downtown, with shopping, dining, and wine tasting. Book your stay for a memorable vacation experience! The space Bramble Cottage is a fully furnished vacation rental in beautiful Santa Barbara. This peaceful home is a half mile from the beach, 1.5 miles from the heart of downtown Santa Barbara and the famous Funk Zone, with tons of shopping, restaurants, breweries, and delicious wine tasting. T

1021 Laguna Street #5 - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

Laguna condo for rent in Santa Barbara

2 beds

2 baths

$5,800

Condo for rent

Description

This fabulous eastside condo is in a great location, one block up from Carillo and all downtown Santa Barbara shopping and dining experiences. The Spanish style condo is over 1500 sq feet and has 2 spacious bedrooms & 2 full baths upstairs as well as a stackable washer/dryer. Downstairs is a bright dining room, a step-down living room with fireplace and both areas access a private patio. The kitchen has tons of cabinets for storage as well as built in shelving, Stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher and French door refrigerator. There is an oversized 2 car garag

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Laguna Street #0 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Laguna apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

0 BR, 1 BA in Upper Eastside

Laguna Street #0, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Furnished | Air conditioning | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$3,500

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 20

Description

Historic Casita Near the Santa Barbara Mission and Rose Gardens. Tucked behind private, gated stone walls and adjacent to the primary residence, this charming Casita offers both serenity and style. Thoughtfully furnished throughout, it features air conditioning , heating and effortless living. High-speed internet, a smart TV, and water, trash service included, making this an easy graceful place to call home.

331 East Sola Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Upper East house for rent in Santa Barbara

House for rent

Description

If you are looking for a beautifully located Santa Barbara rental with timeless character and everyday convenience, 331 E Sola St. is the perfect place to call home. This property is located in one of Santa Barbara’s most desirable downtown neighborhoods, just steps away from State Street, Alameda park, Alice Keck Gardens, and the historic Presidio District full of cafes and markets. This home offers the perfect blend of classic Santa Barbara charm and modern convenience. Step inside to find light-filled living spaces, original refinished hardwood floors. The spacious li

918 North Milpas Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower Riviera house for rent in Santa Barbara

918 North Milpas Street - 1

918 North Milpas Street #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): - TBA 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 information. This charming Cra

830 North Olive Street #830-1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Laguna apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

822 Olive Street - 830-1

830 North Olive Street #830-1, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

2 beds

1 bath

$3,850

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 16

Description

KEY FEATURES: Bedrooms: 2 Beds Bathrooms: 1 Baths Utilities: None Parking: Street parking Lease: 12 month Rent: $3,850 Deposit: $3,850 Pets Policy: No pets Laundry: Shared

204-4 East Yanonali Street #204-4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

204 & 206 W. Yanonali St. - 204-4

204-4 East Yanonali Street #204-4, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,850

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 16

Description

**Charming Newly Renovated 1-Bedroom Apartment in Santa Barbara** Welcome to 206 W Yanonali St #4! This beautifully renovated one-bedroom apartment is now available for rent. Enjoy the ease of a one-year lease, street parking, with water and trash included for your convenience. Step into your new home and be greeted by stunning new hardwood flooring that enhances the modern aesthetic of this bright and inviting space. The apartment is flooded with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere you'll love coming home to. Located in a prime area, this unit is ju

1418 Garden Street #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Upper East apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

1416 Garden - 5

1418 Garden Street #5, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,900

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 10

Description

Located downtown Santa Barbara across the street from Alameda Park and Alice Keck park. Plenty of street parking surrounding the property and easy access to the 101 Freeway.

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809 Bath Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

2 BR, 2 BA in Downtown Santa Barbara

809 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$3,950

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Remodeled Unit in 4 units complex, rear building, unit is on 2nd floor, steps to enter. New floors throughout, hardwood and tile. All appliances included. Laundry shared with downstairs unit only. Assigned Parking for two cars on the site. Utilities NOT included. Pets OK with additional deposit $500.

1252 De La Guerra Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1252 De La Guerra Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$7,000

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Beautiful single-family-home with big ocean and city views on The Riveria overlooking Santa Barbara. Available now. Property is unfurnished. Recently remodeled kitchen and bathrooms are gorgeous. Upstairs (on the main entry level) is a large open ''Great Room'' with vaulted ceilings that combines kitchen, living room and dining. All of it orients toward the view. Powder room on the main level. Downstairs are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Property is 1280 square feet inside. There's direct access to the backyard from the lower level. Pleasant and priva

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404 Por La Mar Circle - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

East Beach condo for rent in Santa Barbara

1 bed

1 bath

$4,200

$4,000

Price drop

Condo for rent

Description

Total Quality Living! This stylish dream condo located across the street from East Beach offers ideal setting and location. Being the bottom (and largest patio) ground floor unit, #404, looks out to a luscious, green landscaping (quant side of Santa Barbara Zoo). This one bedroom and one bathroom is a couple’s honeymoon resort year round! Live life healthily playing tennis, swimming in the pool, and working out at the gym- all El Escorial amenities. Some other quality features include, jacuzzi, club house, 24 hour security, water, trash, recycle, all this in the Glorious A

151 Por La Mar Circle - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Beach condo for rent in Santa Barbara

1 bed

1 bath

$4,200

$4,100

Price drop

Condo for rent

Description

Enjoy resort-style living in this beautifully updated, top-floor condo in the coveted El Escorial Villas. This sweet home features a fully renovated kitchen with brand-new appliances, lovely counters, and a stunning skylight that brings sunshine all day long. Offered fully furnished for effortless move-in. The spacious one-bedroom layout includes a bright living area, private balcony, modern bath, and in-unit conveniences throughout. Located just steps from East Beach, the gated El Escorial community offers 24-hour security, pool, spa, gym, tennis courts, and lush landsca

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 | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

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

459 Por La Mar Circle - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

East Beach house for rent in Santa Barbara

1 bed

1 bath

$4,150

$3,900

Price drop

House for rent

Description

Experience coastal living at its best in this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath El Escorial Villa. Located on the top floor with desirable west-facing exposure, this light-filled home offers peaceful views, and tasteful modern finishes. Enjoy a spacious open layout, updated kitchen, and private balcony—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Available fully furnished or unfurnished—your choice as our new tenant. This highly sought-after gated community offers resort-style amenities, including a sparkling pool and spa, fully equipped gym, clubhouse, tennis and pickle-bal

440 Por La Mar Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Beach house for rent in Santa Barbara

House for rent

Description

Enjoy coastal luxury in this beautifully updated 2 bed, 2 bath south-facing second-floor villa at the exclusive El Escorial Villas. Bright and inviting, this unfurnished home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style, just steps from East Beach and moments to shops, the new Montecito Post, and Santa Barbara’s finest dining. Resort-style amenities include a sparkling pool and spa, fitness center, clubhouse, BBQ area, and tennis and pickleball courts—all within a secure, 24-hour gated community. With ocean breezes, abundant natural light, and an unbeatable location, thi

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

Furnished | Garage parking | Storage

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

1729 Prospect Ave Santa Barbara, Ca ##Ca - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside house for rent in Santa Barbara

Two bedroom, two bath free-standing, located just 2 blocks from the ic

1729 Prospect Ave Santa Barbara, Ca ##Ca, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$4,950

House for rent

Description

Two bedroom, two bath free-standing, located just 2 blocks from the iconic Mission Santa Barbara. Remodeled throughout and transformed into a private and relaxing home, the home's all-new interior is warm and inviting. A covered porch is a welcoming entry point and will be a favorite spot to begin and end the day. (Please note: *Due to the nature of the entry stairs, this property may not be suitable for guests with mobility challenges. In addition, there is only street parking available for this property)

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Lower East, Santa Barbara apartment availability

Lower East, Santa Barbara offers a limited but varied selection of rental listings, with an average of about 2-3 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market primarily features 2-bedroom apartments, followed by 1-bedroom and 3-bedroom units, as well as a few studios. While the selection may be limited, renters can still find apartments that suit their needs in this charming neighborhood.

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Lower East Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Lower East, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Lower East is 425 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Lower East is 1024 square feet.

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What type of apartment rental is most common in Lower East, Santa Barbara, CA?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Lower East, Santa Barbara, CA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Lower East, Santa Barbara, CA?

2 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Lower East, Santa Barbara, CA right now.

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