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1625 Laguna St. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

1625 Laguna St.

1625 Laguna St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,950

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271 - John Holehouse - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

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271 - John Holehouse

2517 Santa Barbara Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,450

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1416 Garden - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

1416 Garden

1416 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,900

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1514 - 1520 Garden Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

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1514 - 1520 Garden Street

1514 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,050–$4,200

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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

Garage parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$6,900

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1600 Garden St ##36 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Upper East condo for rent in Santa Barbara

1600 Garden St ##36, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,600

Condo for rent

Description

Located in Santa Barbara's Upper Eastside neighborhood, 1600 Garden St #36 is a 1,139 sq. ft. condo featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This upper-level corner unit offers a spacious and bright living space with recent updates including fresh paint, new carpets, remodeled bathrooms, smooth ceilings, crown molding, dual-pane windows, and plantation shutters. The property includes one unassigned off-street parking spot and access to shared laundry facilities. It's conveniently situated near Alice Keck and Alameda Parks, as well as downtown Santa Barbara's theaters, markets

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2328 State St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Upper East house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Spanish - SANTA BARBARA, CA

2328 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$9,900

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1815 San Andres St #A, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$4,500

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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

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121

121 W Arrellaga St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

2 beds

1 bath

$3,395

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Description

Discover the allure of the Charming Oak Park neighborhood in Santa Barbara with our exquisite 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem. Step onto gleaming hardwood floors that lead you through a cozy haven. Stay comfortable with ceiling fans circulating a gentle breeze. The kitchen boasts an inviting eat-in nook, complete with essential appliances: stove, refrigerator, and countertop microwave. Experience spacious bedrooms adorned with high vaulted woodbeam ceilings that add an element of grandeur. Convenient reserved parking ensures hassle-free arrivals, while onsite laundry simplifies dai

2727 Miradero Drive #109 - Photo 1 of 1

27m ago

Condo for rent in Santa Barbara

CONDOS - SANTA BARBARA, CA

2727 Miradero Drive #109, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Furnished | Garage parking | Storage

2 beds

2 baths

$3,950

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Fully furnished two bedroom two bath Villa Miradero East condo available for a long term rental! This highly upgraded villa is on the ground floor with oversized patio doors that open up and over look the lush grounds. The villa has an open floor plan that is bright and open. The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances(oversized refrigerator,electric stove and oven,dishwasher,microwave), custom cabinets with lighting, and opens up to the main living area. Both bathrooms have been nicely done. The hall bath has a

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1712 Lasuen Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Riviera house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Tudor - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1712 Lasuen Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Carpet | Dishwasher

3 beds

3 baths

$6,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Enjoy sweeping ocean and city views from this light-filled, charming Riviera home. 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and detached studio room. Unfurnished and available now for a lease ending August 31, 2026. Utilities not included. Please email Natasha with questions or to schedule a time to view. Office Phone: (805) 895-6758 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.

2418 Calle Real #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Samarkand apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

2418 Calle Real - C

2418 Calle Real #C, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Storage | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,900

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 16

Description

KEY FEATURES Rent: $2,900 Bedrooms: 1 Bed Bathrooms: 1 Bath Parking: 1 off street Lease Duration: 1 year Deposit: $2,900 Pets Policy: Pets not considered Utilities: Owner pays for trash. Ground level one bedroom apartment. Vinyl plank flooring throughout. French doors. Stainless steel appliances which include fridge, range, dishwasher and built in microwave. Plenty of cabinets and two storage closets. Washer and dryer included. Tiled bathroom. Modern lights fixtures. Close to Cottage Hospital and easy access to hop on or off the other freeway to get where you need to be.

1518 Castillo St Unit C #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

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1518 Castillo St Unit C #C, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,400

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available now for 1 year lease. 2nd floor, newer construction, 2 bedroom unit with lots of light. Great location near downtown. 1 assigned parking space and shared laundry facilities. Utilities are not included. No smoking. Pets are not allowed. No exceptions. Please email Natasha with questions, or to schedule a time to view. Photos are of another unit in same building with similar layout. Additional pics will be added Office Phone: (805) 895-6758 Copyright © 2025 Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided

2605 Bath Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage, Craftsman - SANTA BARBARA, CA

2605 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$3,250

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Incredibly charming Santa Barbara property with lots of privacy. 1 bedroom 1 bath stand alone house, lots of light, updated kitchens and bathrooms, private yard, washer/dryer, deck, A/C, close to down town and Cottage Hospital. If you are looking for a private 1 bedroom with all the amenities this is it! Office Phone: (805) 722-2531 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.

2535 Bath Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cottage, Craftsman - SANTA BARBARA, CA

2535 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$5,750

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Pending Incredibly charming Santa Barbara property with lots of privacy. 3 bedroom 2 bath, lots of light, updated kitchens and bathrooms, private yard, washer/dryer, decks, A/C, close to down town and Cottage Hospital. Office Phone: (805) 722-2531 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.

2220 Oak Park Lane #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

2220 Oak Park Ln

2220 Oak Park Lane #4, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$3,495

$3,395

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Description

This lower-level 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers unbeatable convenience just half a block from Cottage Hospital and within the sought-after Peabody School District. Recently updated with new vinyl wood flooring and fresh finishes, the home features a functional layout, bright kitchen, and plenty of natural light. Water and trash are included in rent, and you'll enjoy quick access to parks, shopping, and public transportation. Perfect for anyone seeking a central Santa Barbara location in a desirable neighborhood.

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825 De La Vina - Photo 1 of 1

2d 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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3d ago

8.4

Very good

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.

1476 Crestline Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bel Air house for rent in Santa Barbara

SINGLE_FAMILY - SANTA BARBARA, CA

1476 Crestline Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor

4 beds

3 baths

$7,900

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active FURNISHED RENTAL - AVAILABLE NOV 20 - JAN 16: With this ideal location in Bel Air Knolls, guests can easily be at Hendry's Beach for a sunset beach walk, pop downtown Santa Barbara, hike in Elings Park, or head to Shoreline Park, all in just minutes. The nearby Mesa area is dotted with eclectic eateries, local hang-outs, and various coffee houses, not to mention proximity to many coastal activities, hiking trails, and beach access. 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, hot tub. Office Phone: (805) 698-8413 Copyright © 2025 Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service. A

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2360 Foothill Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Mission Canyon

SINGLE_FAMILY - Spanish - SANTA BARBARA, CA

2360 Foothill Rd, Mission Canyon, CA 93105

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

5 baths

$17,000

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Discover this exceptional home in the exclusive gated community of Andorra Estates. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, this elegant residence offers an unmatched setting with city and ocean views, showcasing the best of Santa Barbara living. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home features multiple patios, balconies, and sun-drenched terraces that beautifully complement the open, flowing floor plan - ideal for entertaining or relaxed everyday comfort. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace and expansive sliding glass doo

2360 Foothill Road #F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Mission Canyon

2360 Foothill Road #F, Mission Canyon, CA 93105

Air conditioning | Swimming pool | Outdoor space

4 beds

5 baths

$17,000

House for rent

Description

Discover this exceptional home in the exclusive gated community of Andorra Estates. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, this elegant residence offers an unmatched setting with city and ocean views, showcasing the best of Santa Barbara living. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home features multiple patios, balconies, and sun-drenched terraces that beautifully complement the open, flowing floor plan — ideal for entertaining or relaxed everyday comfort. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace and expansive sliding glass doors opening to a balcony

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

1227 Viscaino Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Riviera house for rent in Santa Barbara

1227 Viscaino Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan

4 beds

4 baths

$13,500

$10,900

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House for rent

Available Sep 20

Description

3d Tour: https view ricoh360 com 80d859e6-2675-49c9-a2e8-8a530aaf1ca5 Disclosure: This property is currently also listed for sale. The sale listing will be canceled once a lease agreement is executed. Unfurnished home. Enjoy some of the best views in Santa Barbara from this extremely private Riviera hillside home. With sweeping, unobstructed panoramas of the Pacific, Channel Islands, and city lights below, this property offers a rare opportunity to rent in one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods. Highlights: Panoramic Ocean, Island & City Views – Almost every room

819 Garden St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Laguna condo for rent in Santa Barbara

CONDOS - Contemporary - SANTA BARBARA, CA

819 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$14,000

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active FURNISHED RENTAL - AVAILABLE SEP & OCT: El Jardin - stay in what Architectural Digest called one of the ''world's most mind-bending homes!'' Luxury living in the heart of downtown! This spacious downtown custom penthouse was designed by renowned architect Jeff Shelton. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms to accommodate 4 guests, this sunny, mountain facing unit offers breathtaking views, and a full roof top deck with a hot tub. The living quarters of this luxury penthouse occupy the 3rd and 4th floors of this multi-level building with a secure ga

1622 Villa Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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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

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Upper East, Santa Barbara apartment availability

Upper East, Santa Barbara offers a limited but charming selection of rental listings, with an average of about 4 rentals available each month. The majority of these listings are 1-bedroom apartments, followed by 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom options. With a relatively small but consistent stream of new listings, renters may need to act quickly to secure a spot in this desirable neighborhood. While the selection may be limited, Upper East's unique character and Santa Barbara charm make it an attractive option for those looking for a tranquil retreat.

Why Upper East, Santa Barbara is a great place to live

Upper East is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living in Santa Barbara. The neighborhood's strong social life score is driven by its well-developed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and a walk score that makes it easy to get around. Additionally, the neighborhood's age distribution and safety record contribute to its appeal for those seeking an active social scene. With these factors combined, Upper East offers an ideal environment for renters looking to connect with others and make the most of their community.

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Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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Upper East Apartments for rent FAQ

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Upper East is 85 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Upper East is 1935 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Upper East is 1287 square feet.

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

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

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

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

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