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The average monthly rent in West Downtown, Santa Barbara is up 2.65% compared to last month and up 32.84% year-over-year.
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8h ago
617 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Fireplace
2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,495–$4,995
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,450–$5,950
Apartment for rent
19h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$3,100
Apartment for rent
19h ago
West Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara
125 125 W Micheltorena St Santa Barbara, CA 93101, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$2,695
Apartment for rent
2d ago
West Downtown house for rent in Santa Barbara
326 W Anapamu St Apt B #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
House for rent
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
West Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara
Studio
1 bath
$2,795
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2 beds
2 baths
$4,995
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1d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$3,495
Price drop
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1d ago
Alta Mesa condo for rent in Santa Barbara
965 Miramonte Dr #3, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
1 bed
1 bath
$2,795
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Laguna condo for rent in Santa Barbara
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | On-site management
2 beds
1 bath
$3,425
Condo for rent
Available Oct 17
5d+ ago
Oak Park townhouse for rent in Santa Barbara
121 W Islay St #A, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$2,900
House for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Lower West condo for rent in Santa Barbara
2 beds
2 baths
$5,200
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
West Beach apartment for rent in Santa Barbara
232 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Microwave
2 beds
1 bath
$3,900
$3,500
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
Oak Park house for rent in Santa Barbara
1518 Castillo St Unit C #C, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$3,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Laguna condo for rent in Santa Barbara
819 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$14,000
Condo for rent
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
Lower West townhouse for rent in Santa Barbara
415 Rancheria St Apt 4 #4, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking
4 beds
1 bath
$6,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Alta Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara
855 Miramonte Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool
3 beds
3 baths
$25,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Oak Park apartment for rent in Santa Barbara
1 bed
1 bath
$2,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Lower West condo for rent in Santa Barbara
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Concierge service
2 beds
1 bath
$3,450
Condo for rent
Available Jul 19
4d ago
Lower West condo for rent in Santa Barbara
521 W Montecito St #4, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$5,000
Condo for rent
Available Oct 19
4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,750
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$4,500
House for rent
Available Dec 7
5d+ ago
Alta Mesa house for rent in Santa Barbara
1711 La Coronilla Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Carpet
3 beds
2 baths
$8,500
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West Downtown, Santa Barbara rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 29 apartments for rent in Santa Barbara, with a median rent price of $3,097 per month. Santa Barbara has seen a 33%—or $982—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$3,097Year Over Year Change
33%
$982
Rentals available, last 30 days
29
The average rent in West Downtown, Santa Barbara, CA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $3,097, which is a 32.84% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in West Downtown, Santa Barbara, CA is about $2,600. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in West Downtown, Santa Barbara, CA is $4,350, and studios are about $2,500 per month.
See more West Downtown, Santa Barbara, CA rent data on our rent research page.
350 loma alta dr
santa barbara, CA, 93109
1625 robbins st
santa barbara, CA, 93101
1990 laguna st
santa barbara, CA, 93101
850 portesuello ave
santa barbara, CA, 93101
1111 e mason st
santa barbara, CA, 93103
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Age Range
0-19
24%
20-34
29%
35-44
12%
45-64
25%
65+
8%
Language
English
66%
Spanish
24%
Indo Euro
5%
Asia Pac
2%
Other
0%
Education
No HS
21%
High School
28%
Bachelor's
26%
Master's
17%
Prof Degree
1%
Doctorate
3%
Household Income
0-25k
34%
25-50k
20%
50-75k
18%
75-100k
16%
100-150k
5%
150k+
5%
West Downtown, Santa Barbara has a walk score of 8/10, so when you need to run errands or leave the neighborhood, consider heading out on foot. With a public transportation score of 5/10, you’ll have some opportunities to commute via metro bus or train.
Scores for Santa Barbara are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
West Downtown, Santa Barbara offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 11 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market primarily features 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of studios and 3-bedroom units. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including in-unit laundry, assigned parking, and outdoor spaces. With about 38% of apartments featuring in-unit laundry and around 35% offering outdoor spaces, renters can find convenient and comfortable living options in West Downtown. The neighborhood's proximity to downtown Santa Barbara makes it an attractive choice for those looking for easy access to local amenities.
West Downtown, Santa Barbara, is a haven for those who adore the warm, inviting charm of Craftsman-style homes. These properties, which make up about 80% of the market, are characterized by their low-pitched gabled roofs, wide eaves, and decorative trusses. Renters who value the cozy, organic feel of natural materials like wood and stone will love the Craftsman homes in West Downtown. With their emphasis on handcrafted details and functional simplicity, these homes offer a unique blend of comfort and sophistication, making them an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxed, yet refined, living experience. Architectural style in West Downtown,Santa Barbara is representative of a subset of listings available on Zumper over the last few years.
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.
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.
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.
The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in West Downtown is $2825 per month. There are 3 1 bedroom apartments for rent in West Downtown, CA.
The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in West Downtown is $3995 per month. Currently, there is 1 2 bedroom apartment for rent in West Downtown, CA.
The average rent price in West Downtown, CA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3995 per month. West Downtown average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in West Downtown is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in West Downtown is 185 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in West Downtown is 497 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about West Downtown average rent prices.
1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in West Downtown, Santa Barbara, CA right now.
Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in West Downtown, Santa Barbara, CA right now.
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