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Rent Trends for Apartments in Santa Barbara
December 2025
| Bedroom count | Santa Barbara | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,200 |  down 12.00% |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,686 |  up 1.36% |
| 2 Bedroom | $4,061 | down 3.31% |
| 3 Bedroom | $7,250 | up 14.17% |
| 4 Bedroom | $13,450 | up 5.91% |
Median rent as of December 14, 2025
This December, we've analyzed our 184 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 7.37% to $2,200, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment decreased by 2.33% to $2,686.
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PadMapper has 184 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Santa Barbara. Specifically, 13 studio apartments, 51 one-bedroom apartments, 62 two-bedroom apartments, 21 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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Santa Barbara CA Apartments for Rent
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$2,487–$2,699
1 Bedroom Apartments · North State, Santa Barbara
$4,650
2 Bedrooms Apartment · West Beach, Santa Barbara
$3,095
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Eastside, Santa Barbara
$3,450–$5,500
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · West Downtown, Santa Barbara
$4,595
2 Bedrooms Apartment · West Downtown, Santa Barbara
$3,295
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Santa Barbara, CA
$2,495
1 Bedroom Apartment · Laguna, Santa Barbara
$3,495
Studio Apartment · Laguna, Santa Barbara
$2,495
1 Bedroom Apartment · Laguna, Santa Barbara
$2,969
Studio Apartment · Santa Barbara, CA
$4,400
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Westside, Santa Barbara
3 Days Ago
$3,395
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Oak Park, Santa Barbara
$5,500
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Milpas, Santa Barbara
5+ Days Ago
$2,500
1 Bedroom Apartment · Oak Park, Santa Barbara
$3,850
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Laguna, Santa Barbara
$3,795
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Samarkand, Santa Barbara
$2,050–$4,200
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Upper East, Santa Barbara
$4,600
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Lower West, Santa Barbara
11 Hours Ago
$5,800
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Laguna, Santa Barbara
23 Hours Ago
$2,500–$2,850
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · Oak Park, Santa Barbara