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Apartments for Rent in Santa Barbara County, CA

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    416 W. North Ave, Lompoc, CA 93436
    STUDIO $1,657+
    1 BED $1,907+
    2 BEDS $2,115+
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    1004 W. Cook Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458
    1 BED $1,895
    2 BEDS $2,395
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    4036 Cedarhurst Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93455
    1 BED $2,219+
    2 BEDS $2,684+
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    122 Sumida Gardens Lane, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
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    2 BEDS $3,948+
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    401 W. Pine Ave., Lompoc, CA 93436
    1 BED $1,794
    2 BEDS $1,902+
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    4705-4770 8Th Street, Carpinteria, CA 93013
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    620 W. Gutierrez St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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    555 Coronel Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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    1240 West Bethel Lane, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    616 West Cook Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458
    2 BEDS $2,595
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    60 Willow Springs Ln, Goleta, CA 93117
    1 BED $3,326+
    2 BEDS $3,826+
    3 BEDS $4,869+
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    5839 Encina Road, Unit #107,, Goleta, CA 93117
    1 BED $2,982+
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    325 Burton Mesa Blvd., Lompoc, CA 93436
    1 BED $2,125
    2 BEDS $2,300
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    835 East Canon Perdido Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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    2950 Mission Dr, Solvang, CA 93463
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    1049 Elm Lane, Carpinteria, CA 93013
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    740 S. Western Ave., Santa Maria, CA 93458
    STUDIO $1,480+
    1 BED $1,683+
    2 BEDS $2,197+
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    511 West Cook Street, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    1 BED $1,895
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    3885 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $4,545
    3 BEDS $5,195
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    120 S Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
    1 BED $3,101+
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    7170 Davenport Rd, Goleta, CA 93117
    1 BED $2,851+
    2 BEDS $3,611+
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    221 Hitchcock Way, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
    1 BED $2,858+
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    534 E Boone St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    1 BED $1,962+
    2 BEDS $2,301+
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    113 S U St, Lompoc, CA 93436
    1 BED $2,077+
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    1245 W Sonya Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458
    1 BED $2,025+
    2 BEDS $2,472+
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Average rent in Santa Barbara County, CA

$2,772/mo Santa Barbara County, CA average rental price, September 2025
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What's the typical rent budget in Santa Barbara County, CA?

The largest share of rentals in Santa Barbara County, CA (31%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Santa Barbara County, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Santa Barbara County, CA were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Santa Barbara County, CA?

The best apartments in Santa Barbara County, CA are: Fiesta Apts, The Village Townhomes, Knollwood Meadows Apartments, Sumida Gardens Apartments and VINE BY VINTAGE.

What is the average rent in Santa Barbara County, CA?

The average rent in Santa Barbara County, CA is $2,734.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Santa Barbara County, CA?

The price range for a studio apartment in Santa Barbara County, CA is between $50 and $3,950.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara County, CA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara County, CA is between $825 and $6,082.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara County, CA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara County, CA is between $1,511 and $14,500.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara County, CA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara County, CA is between $1,746 and $27,000.

What type of rental buildings are in Santa Barbara County, CA?

In Santa Barbara County 47% of the housing is rented out compared to 53% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 9% of Santa Barbara County’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 59% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 31% are single-family rentals.

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