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Rent Trends for Apartments in Santa Barbara
December 2025
| Bedroom count | Santa Barbara | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,375 |  down 2.06% |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,750 |  up 5.77% |
| 2 Bedroom | $4,000 | down 4.76% |
| 3 Bedroom | $6,500 | up 3.59% |
| 4 Bedroom | $13,450 | down 0.37% |
Median rent as of December 7, 2025
This December, we've analyzed our 167 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 decreased by 5.00% to $2,375, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment increased by 5.77% to $2,750.
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PadMapper has 167 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Santa Barbara. Specifically, 10 studio apartments, 47 one-bedroom apartments, 51 two-bedroom apartments, 24 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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$2,487–$2,677
1 Bedroom Apartments · North State, Santa Barbara
$3,495
Studio Apartment · Laguna, Santa Barbara
$3,295
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Santa Barbara, CA
$4,500
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Westside, Santa Barbara
5+ Days Ago
$2,000
1 Bedroom Apartment · East Beach, Santa Barbara
$3,950
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Santa Barbara, CA
8 Hours Ago
$2,950
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Westside, Santa Barbara
9 Hours Ago
$3,162–$5,580
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Santa Barbara, CA
$1,800
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Alta Mesa, Santa Barbara
1 Day Ago
$2,750
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Santa Barbara, CA
1 Day Ago
$3,650
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Westside, Santa Barbara
$3,795
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Samarkand, Santa Barbara
$4,950
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · East Mesa, Santa Barbara
3 Days Ago
$3,950
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · West Downtown, Santa Barbara
4 Days Ago
$3,600
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Alta Mesa, Santa Barbara
4 Days Ago
$2,350
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · West Downtown, Santa Barbara
4 Days Ago
$2,776–$4,168
1 Bedroom Apartment · North State, Santa Barbara
$3,240–$6,430
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Santa Barabara Municipal Airport, Santa Barbara
$7,800
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Santa Barbara, CA
5+ Days Ago
$4,404–$6,081
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Santa Barbara, CA