Rental market trends for
Santa Barbara, CA
The average rent price in Santa Barbara was $3,172 last month, up $107 month over month.
Median rent
$3,172
Month-over-month change
+$107
Average rent in Santa Barbara
In March 2024, Santa Barbara rental prices increased $107 compared to last month.
$3,172
+3.51% month over month
Median rent of neighborhoods in Santa Barbara
| Neighborhood | Median rent | MoM (% change) |
|---|---|---|
| Mesa | $5,500 | -26.17% |
| Downtown Santa Barbara | $2,947 | -8.60% |
| East Beach | $3,600 | -8.28% |
Last updated: 09/24/2025
Average rent of nearby cities
Here's how Santa Barbara's average rent of $3,172 compares to nearby cities.
Last updated: 09/24/2025
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