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825 De La Vina - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

7.5

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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

Casalino Cottages - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9

Excellent

Casalino Cottages

617 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$3,795–$4,595

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204 & 206 W. Yanonali St. - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8.3

Very good

204 & 206 W. Yanonali St.

204 & 206 W. Yanonali St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,850

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De La Guerra - 415 W - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.8

Very good

De La Guerra - 415 W

415 West De La Guerra Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,950

Apartment for rent

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OPEN HOUSE- Thursday, December 11th, 12pm-1pm 3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=ckGiexpieQE Welcome to your new home in the heart of Santa Barbara. This spacious 3-story 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The spacious layout features a private balcony, perfect for enjoying the California sunshine, and an enclosed backyard, providing a personal outdoor oasis. The large attached 2-car garage offers ample storage and parking space, a rare find in apartment living. Inside, you'll find a cozy fireplace, adding a touch of

809 Bath Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d 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

314 West Canon Perdido Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

West Downtown apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

1 BR, 1 BA in Downtown Santa Barbara

314 West Canon Perdido Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 13

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Bath Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Bath Apartments

902 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

Studio

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

20 W. Mason - Photo 1 of 1

2d 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

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1120 Laguna Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d 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.

Bath Street Cottages - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.9

Very good

Bath Street Cottages

1619 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Description

Lovely renovated 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom in Downtown Santa Barbara! Spacious interior, light and bright. Hardwood flooring throughout, new kitchen with lovely counter tops, stainless steel appliances, including dishwasher. The cottage features hookups for your own stackable washer/dryer. Option to lease a single car garage on property for an additional fee. Otherwise, parking is not offered on-site, however there is ample street parking in the surrounding neighborhood. Please email **** and we'd be happy to assist you in your search for a new home!

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520 - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

9.4

Excellent

520

711 West Cota Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,095–$2,295

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to the Lower Studio in sunny Santa Barbara, CA, where all utilities are included and comfort meets convenience. This studio apartment boasts a full bathroom and a well-equipped kitchen with a gas range, refrigerator, and new laminate plank flooring. The living space is adorned with a ceiling fan and new window coverings, adding a touch of elegance to the freshly painted interiors. As a lower unit, it offers easy access and convenience. The building itself is a haven of amenities. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the sparkling community swimming pool or take advantage of t

1114 Garden Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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.

1815 San Andres St #A - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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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

House for rent

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

121 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.5

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121

121 W Arrellaga St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

2 beds

1 bath

$3,395

Apartment for rent

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

965 Miramonte Drive #6 - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

Alta Mesa condo for rent in Santa Barbara

965 Miramonte Drive #6, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

Condo for rent

Description

Your gateway to Santa Barbara living awaits! Don't miss this centrally located, move-in ready 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo at The Highlands, perched conveniently between Downtown Santa Barbara and the coveted Mesa. Perks of this Santa Cruz floor plan include vaulted ceilings, permitted in-unit laundry (rare!), extra loft storage, a sunny south-facing balcony and a covered carport underneath the condo with ample storage. Updates such as a modern kitchen and bathroom, vinyl plank flooring, built-ins in the bedroom closet and newer laundry make this condo perfect for full or p

509 Coronel Place #1 - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Lower West house for rent in Santa Barbara

509 Coronel Place #1, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Garage parking | Storage | Controlled access

2 beds

2 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Available Dec 9

Description

Welcome to 509 Coronel, a just renovated two bedroom two bathroom single family home in a quiet pocket right by the beach, the Funk Zone, City College, and an easy walk across the bridge to State Street. The renovation was just completed, so you will be the first to enjoy the new finishes. Inside you get all new vinyl plank floors, a brand new stainless steel appliance package, new ceiling fans, fresh paint, and in unit washer and dryer. Both bedrooms have en suite bathrooms, and the rear bedroom has its own private side entrance for extra privacy. The outdoor space is r

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122 West Valerio Street #D - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Oak Park apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

122 West Valerio Street #D, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 15

Description

KEY FEATURES Available: Now Rent: $2,350 Deposit: $2,350 Bedrooms: Studio Bathrooms: 1 Bath Parking: Off street parking Lease Duration: 1 year Pets Policy: Pets not considered This cozy studio, one-bath upstairs apartment offers comfort, convenience, and plenty of charm. The unit features stainless steel appliances and a beautiful fireplace in the living room creates a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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

1d ago

Laguna apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

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

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528 West Pedregosa Street #4 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Westside apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

528 W. Pedregosa St - 4

528 West Pedregosa Street #4, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,750

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 5

Description

KEY FEATURES Bedrooms: 2 Bed Bathrooms: 1 Bath Parking: Street parking Lease Duration: 12 month Deposit: $2,750 Pets Policy: No pets Laundry: Included Property Type: Apartment

1027 San Andres Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Alta Mesa apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

2 BR, 1 BA in Alta Mesa

1027 San Andres Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,600

Apartment for rent

Description

Newly remodeled 2 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment. On the second floor with an enclosed staircase to get to the front door. No tenants above or below (situated on top of parking spaces). Comes with: -Free Off-street parking spot -Water, trash, and sewer paid for by Property Owner Pets: -Small dogs and cats may be allowed for additional pet rent Conveniently close to: -S. B. City College: -Guadalajara Market & Deli-Foodland Market: 3 minute bike ride -Ralphs -Paseo Nuevo/Downtown -Leadbetter Beach Close to many of Santa Barbara's favorite restaurants, cafes, Farmer's market

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

965 Miramonte Dr #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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

Description

Great location in the Highlands. This very nice and bright 1-bedroom, 1-full bath condo has been recently painted inside. Remodeled in 2014 with replaced kitchen, bathroom vanity, vinyl plank floor, lighting and more. Vaulted ceilings in living room and bedroom and a sunny south-facing balcony off the living room. The condo is located up stairs above the private 1-car covered carport included. There's a large storage with doors in the carport.

325 Ladera Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower West condo for rent in Santa Barbara

325 Ladera St

325 Ladera Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$4,700

Condo for rent

Description

Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac within the desirable Woodside Condominium community, this stylish residence offers comfort and convenience in an unbeatable location. Featuring soaring ceilings, an updated kitchen, and modern bathrooms, the home blends functionality with refined touches. A private balcony invites relaxed outdoor living, ideal for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening. Parking is effortless with a detached garage plus a reserved uncovered space directly in front of the unit. Just moments from Santa Barbara\'s Yacht Harbor, West Beach, and Santa Barbara

513 Coronel Pl Apt 4 #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower West townhouse for rent in Santa Barbara

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513 Coronel Pl Apt 4 #4, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Garage parking | On-site laundry | High ceilings

3 beds

0 baths

$5,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Unfurnished 3 bedroom 2 1/2 Bath Townhome with an attached 2 car garage close to downtown! This end unit Cape Cod style townhome has a great feel with oversized kitchen and island with high ceilings. The open living room also has access to a patio area this area is bright and inviting. The downstairs also has a bonus den area. This townhome is newer construction that is open and bright with lots of natural light. All of the bedrooms are upstairs with a separate upstairs laundry room as well. The primary bedroom has its own executive bathroom with tw

232 Bath St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Beach apartment for rent in Santa Barbara

Centrally located Eclectic Beach Apartment.

232 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$3,500

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Property Id: 2144708 Conveniently located within walking distance distance to Santa Barbara City College. Or take a 5 min walk to the sand at the beach. Or 5 minute walk to downtown State St or the Funk Zone . The apartment sits upstairs overlooking the street on one side and over the patios of two fun local bars/restaurants. The apartment is newly renovated with AC and heating. There are also markets nearby for basic shopping needs.

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Updated: December 10, 2025

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West Downtown, Santa Barbara apartment availability

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 architectural style

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.

Why West Downtown, Santa Barbara is a great place to live

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.

Methodology: How we got this data

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.

West Downtown Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in West Downtown, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in West Downtown is 153 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in West Downtown is 602 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in West Downtown, CA?

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.

What type of apartment rental is most common in West Downtown, Santa Barbara, CA?

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

What type of apartment rental is least common in West Downtown, Santa Barbara, CA?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in West Downtown, Santa Barbara, CA right now.

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