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2 beds
1 bath
$3,500
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West Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara
Microwave
3 beds
2 baths
$4,100
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West Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara
1 bed
1 bath
$2,600
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5d+ ago
West Downtown house for rent in Santa Barbara
224 W Cota St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$5,900
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5d+ ago
West Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara
204 & 206 W. Yanonali St. - 206-3 #206-3, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$3,750
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Available Jul 10
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$3,750
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Hardwood Floor
Outdoor Space
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
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Lower West condo for rent in Santa Barbara
3 beds
2 baths
$5,650
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Laguna apartment for rent in Santa Barbara
1235 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
In-unit laundry | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$5,800
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5d+ ago
Oak Park townhouse for rent in Santa Barbara
2 beds
2.5 baths
$3,900
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5d+ ago
Laguna house for rent in Santa Barbara
924 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Fireplace
2 beds
2 baths
$11,900
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5d+ ago
Santa Barbara Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara
2 De La Guerra Pl #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony
Studio
1 bath
$6,000
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5d+ ago
Santa Barbara Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara
2 De La Guerra Pl #C, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony
1 bed
1 bath
$6,500
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5d+ ago
Oak Park apartment for rent in Santa Barbara
1703 Chapala St #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$4,300
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3d ago
Oak Park apartment for rent in Santa Barbara
1703 Chapala St #A, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$4,500
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5d+ ago
Lower West apartment for rent in Santa Barbara
4 beds
1.5 baths
$6,000
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
2d ago
Westside house for rent in Santa Barbara
3 beds
2 baths
$6,250
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5d+ ago
Lower West condo for rent in Santa Barbara
521 W Montecito St #11, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$5,000
Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Lower State apartment for rent in Santa Barbara
1 bed
1 bath
$3,275
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Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Lower West condo for rent in Santa Barbara
521 W Montecito St #10, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
In-unit laundry | Central heat | Ceiling fan
2 beds
2 baths
$5,000
Condo for rent
Available May 26
5d+ ago
Westside apartment for rent in Santa Barbara
3 beds
2 baths
$5,990
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Available Aug 1
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The average rent in West Downtown, Santa Barbara, as of July 2026, is up 2.08% compared to last month and up 22.84% year-over-year.Track prices
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2d ago
Studio
1 bath
$2,895
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5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,750
$2,475
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Lower East house for rent in Santa Barbara
915 E Cota St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$2,750
$2,650
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Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in West Downtown, Santa Barbara average around $2,880/month, up 8.7% year over year.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in West Downtown, Santa Barbara average approximately $3,980/month, down 15.9% from this time last year.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in West Downtown, Santa Barbara average around $4,400/month but dropped sharply year over year.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, West Downtown apartments in Santa Barbara average around $3,050/month across all property types, up 2.7% year over year. March sees the highest rents, running about 29% higher than August.
Based on our current listings, apartments in West Downtown, Santa Barbara average around 454 sqft across all unit types, with two-bedrooms running larger at approximately 741 sqft and one-bedrooms close to 329 sqft.
Based on our current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in West Downtown, Santa Barbara, with about 7 listings available monthly out of roughly 16 total units.
West Downtown is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living in Santa Barbara. With its high transit score, frequent transit options, and well-developed street infrastructure, getting around the neighborhood is convenient. Additionally, its strong walk score and safe environment make it an ideal spot for those who enjoy exploring their community on foot. According to the data, West Downtown's unique blend of accessibility and pedestrian-friendly design creates a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for renters seeking an active social lifestyle.
Three-bedroom apartments have no current listings available in West Downtown, Santa Barbara, while studios average about 3 listings per month, making them the least common available rental type.
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 2026 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.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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