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Rent Trends for Apartments in Santa Barbara
March 2026
| Bedroom count | Santa Barbara | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,500 | No change |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,850 | No change |
| 2 Bedroom | $4,050 |  down 3.57% |
| 3 Bedroom | $6,700 | down 6.29% |
| 4 Bedroom | $10,950 |  up 15.26% |
Median rent as of March 15, 2026
This March, we've analyzed our 177 listings in Santa Barbara to determine the rent trend. We're updating our tables in real time to give you the most up to date Santa Barbara median apartment rent prices by bedroom count.
The median rent for a studio apartment remained the same at $2,500, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment remained the same at $2,850.
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PadMapper has 177 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Santa Barbara. Specifically, 13 studio apartments, 50 one-bedroom apartments, 45 two-bedroom apartments, 32 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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$2,527–$2,927
1 Bedroom Apartments · North State, Santa Barbara
$4,245
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Laguna, Santa Barbara
$2,819
Studio Apartment · Santa Barbara, CA
$2,250–$3,495
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Oak Park, Santa Barbara
$3,200
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Santa Barbara, CA
2 Hours Ago
$3,401–$8,121
1–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Santa Barabara Municipal Airport, Santa Barbara
$3,795
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Samarkand, Santa Barbara
$2,951–$5,744
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Santa Barbara, CA
$2,870–$4,422
1 Bedroom Apartments · North State, Santa Barbara
$3,414–$5,569
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Santa Barbara, CA
$3,100
1 Bedroom Apartment · Alta Mesa, Santa Barbara
$2,200
Studio Apartment · Santa Barbara, CA
$4,900
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Rutherford Park, Santa Barbara
4 Days Ago
$4,500
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Westside, Santa Barbara
$9,995
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Rutherford Park, Santa Barbara
5+ Days Ago
$2,600
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · West Downtown, Santa Barbara
5+ Days Ago
$2,770
Studio · 1 Bathroom Apartment · West Downtown, Santa Barbara
5+ Days Ago
$6,200
3 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms Apartment · Oak Park, Santa Barbara
5+ Days Ago
$7,000
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Alta Mesa, Santa Barbara
5+ Days Ago
$6,000
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Upper East, Santa Barbara
5+ Days Ago