
Apartment vacation rentals in Santa Barbara
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Explore 300 vacation rentals in Santa Barbara

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
150 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
290 of Santa Barbara vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Santa Barbara rentals

4.8 Average rating
Santa Barbara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Santa Barbara's top spots, include Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Barbara Bowl, and Paseo Nuevo
Top-rated apartment rentals in Santa Barbara
Guests agree: these apartments are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Papa Dux - A Playful Urban Penthouse
Luxury digs in the heart of fun with romantic private deck with outdoor fireplace, Rivera views, steps to beach, Funk Zone and restaurants. Artist-designed, boho chic one bedroom apartment with sofa bed in living room, sleeps 4, well stocked kitchen, High Speed WiFi, 2 TVs, one bathroom, washer, dryer, desk/dining table, AC, Heater and on-site parking for one car. The space covers 700 square feet (65 square meters). Perfect for one or two couples who want a kitchen, living, dining and amenities.

Heavenly Escape By The Sea
Welcome to our bright, cozy, mid-mod beach apartment! Just a short walk or drive from the pier and beach, 2 blocks from the best coffee shop in town, and a short walk to downtown with all the restaurants & shops you can imagine. This is the perfect place to kick back, relax, and make yourself at home in beautiful Ventura. Enjoy ocean views and sunsets, beautiful, bright light, and a clean, minimal space somewhere between boho and mid-mod. Our hope is that you'll feel cozy and right at home.

Luxury Beach Studio #12•Steps to Beach + Funk Zone
Experience the allure of the Luxury Beach Studio #12, where contemporary sophistication meets upscale details. Set in the picturesque West Beach area, you’ll be just moments from the ocean, Stearns Wharf, the harbor, and incredible dining and boutiques in downtown Santa Barbara. Spend your days basking in the sun, visiting local art galleries and wineries, and exploring the Funk Zone. Please keep in mind this studio is for 1 guest only and is located on the 2nd floor (Walk-up).

Mountain view with parking & yard
NO DOGS. Spread out in this newly renovated apartment with gorgeous mountain views from the wall-to-wall windows in the living room. Park in your private spot and walk 0.6 miles to Leadbetter beach or enjoy the restaurants at the harbor. Relax in the private, fully fenced yard or cook a meal in the well—appointed kitchen. Just bring your suitcase—we’ve got everything you need to enjoy beautiful Santa Barbara.

Walkable Santa Ynez Studio with Balcony
Discover a newly built, professionally designed studio in the heart of downtown Santa Ynez. Located in a family-owned building established in 1989, this modern retreat features a king bed, full kitchen, smart TV, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and a private deck overlooking town. Pet-friendly, free parking included, and easy self check-in—an ideal base for wine country stays.

Mesa Cottage~Nearby Beach Access
Discover serenity in our Mesa Beach Front Cottage, a hidden gem just 2 blocks away from Mesa Lane Beach. This thoughtfully designed Front Cottage offers a blend of modern comforts and coastal charm, featuring a sunlit living space, a fully equipped kitchen, and a tranquil Flagstone Patio with fire pit. This is a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation on the Coast of California.

1 Bd Bungalow 1/2 Block to Beach
Explore Santa Barbara from this charming Bungalow located near the lively Funk Zone and only a half block away from the beautiful West Beach. This newly remodeled 1 bedroom apartment offers comfort and charm making it an ideal getaway for beach lovers and adventurers alike.

1 Bedroom Beach Bungalow - Near East Beach
Studio near east beach making it easy to walk over and have yourself a beach day. If your looking to hit the downtown area then you could walk the beach there, would take about 30 minutes or a few minute drive. Zoo nearby, east beach volley ball courts nearby!

1 bedroom cottage near Cabrillo Park!
Newly renovated studio near East Beach and Cabrillo Park, where the Rainbow Arch is. Relaxing at the beach is a quick walk from the property, lower state street and funk zone area would be about a 30 minute walk along the beach but would be a quick drive.

Mesa Studio
The studio is located in the Mesa and is only one mile from downtown and the beach. Studio includes: Queen bed Bathroom with shower & tub Kitchenette: sink, fridge, microwave Linens & towels Iron Parking is available on the street

The XL Family Suite | Steps to Beach & Downtown
Ground-floor bungalow-style suite with a king-size bed and twin bunk beds—perfect for kids near Santa Barbara's Waterfront. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living, a full kitchen, and vintage coastal charm at this boutique beach retreat.

Enchanting Upscale Hideaway - Walk to Everything
Perry Perch is the perfect destination for your California getaway! Located walking distance from West Beach, The Funk Zone, Downtown Santa Barbara and the Harbor, Perry Perch fits right into your Santa Barbara plans.
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Magnificent Ocean View at Malibu 1 Bedroom Getaway

The Village Vista

Privte entrance Studio w/jczzi Wi-Fi 10 min 2 twn

Downtown Bohemian Hideaway

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La Casita close to the beach

Lux Coastal Retreat • Steps to Sand• Heated Pool

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Apartment rentals with a hot tub

King Bed | Gym | Hot Tub | Balcony | WD

Architect's 2 Bed Beach House 1 block to beach!

One Bedroom retreat

Centrally located, 2bd Near, CLU, Proactive Sports

Carpinteria Beach Retreat #2

2 BD unit #2 @ Elegant Solvang-Pool/Hot Tub/Gym!

Newly Renovated by East Beach

2 Bedroom Near East Beach
When is the best time to visit Santa Barbara?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 804 | ﺩ.ﺇ 823 | ﺩ.ﺇ 837 | ﺩ.ﺇ 804 | ﺩ.ﺇ 859 | ﺩ.ﺇ 962 | ﺩ.ﺇ 962 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,028 | ﺩ.ﺇ 859 | ﺩ.ﺇ 863 | ﺩ.ﺇ 874 | ﺩ.ﺇ 815 |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 13°C | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C |
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