
Apartment vacation rentals in Santa Barbara
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 340 vacation rentals in Santa Barbara

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

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Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
150 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
330 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.

Private Balcony Luxury Studio Downtown Santa Ynez
Wake up with coffee on your private balcony overlooking downtown Santa Ynez before spending the day exploring wineries, tasting rooms, boutique shops, and local restaurants just steps away. This professionally designed studio by Costera Interiors features a king bed, full kitchen, in-unit laundry, and modern finishes, creating the perfect wine country retreat for couples, anniversary trips, and relaxing weekend escapes.

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.

The Inn At Anatega #1
The Inn At Anatega. Newly renovated one-bedroom in downtown Santa Barbara's Presidio district. Features a separate bedroom, full bath, in-unit washer/dryer, and striking arched windows that fill the space with light. Frame TVs in both rooms, plus a kitchenette with microwave, mini fridge, toaster, and kettle. Pottery Barn finishes and Quince linens throughout. Steps from Dune, Handlebar, La Paloma, and Gala.

Luxury Seaside Getaway #7 • West Beach • Funk Zone
Located in the heart of Santa Barbara, the Luxury Seaside Getaway #7 is a dreamy, Provence-inspired retreat. Adorned with hand-cast plaster, faux painting, 10-foot vaulted ceilings, and a Waterford fireplace, the space offers a serene and romantic ambiance. Unwind on sun-soaked chaise lounges after a day at the beach, and savor alfresco dining and sunset cocktails in the private courtyard.

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.

Private guest house In heart of Montecito
This one-bedroom apartment is situated on top of the garage building and has a separate entrance and a private yard. Its walking distance to down town Montecito's famous Coast Village Road and Butterfly Beach is a nice walking distance away. It has a light living room a bright kitchen with breakfast bar and bathroom with washer/ dryer and separate bedroom with a queen bed.

Goodland Casita Near UCSB
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Newly remodeled casita with full kitchen, laundry, A/C! Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, only 5 minutes to UCSB, beaches, shopping, and Santa Barbara airport . 15 minutes to downtown Santa Barbara.

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.
Popular amenities for Santa Barbara apartment rentals
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

1 Bedroom Beach Bungalow - Near East Beach

Beach Getaway | Walk to Downtown & 5 Min to Beach

Soul & Sea #8 ~ Walk to East Beach

Coastal Haven in the Heart of Summerland

2 Bedroom Near East Beach

Watermark Suite D, Upstairs

Santa Ynez Wine Valley Get Away

Luxury Villa in West Beach, by Pier & Funk Zone
Family-friendly apartment rentals

Magnificent Ocean View at Malibu 1 Bedroom Getaway

The Library Suite | Steps to Beach & Downtown

Sun, Fun and the Beach Studio with Full Bathroom

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

Downtown Bohemian Hideaway

Downtown Garden View Victorian Studio Apartment

On the Beach with Private Enclosed Patio

Carpinteria Beach Retreat #2
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East Beach Ocean View Apartment

Surf Station #5 | 2BR Walk to Beach & Funk Zone

The Village Vista

Modern micro-suite in heart of Santa Barbara

The Well Ocean View Bungalow #5

Cozy Coastal Getaway A/C

Beach Studio with Sundeck | 2-Minute Walk to Beach

Mama Dux - A Sumptuous Urban Sanctuary
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 | $219 | $224 | $228 | $244 | $236 | $251 | $262 | $280 | $234 | $235 | $238 | $222 |
| Avg. temp | 56°F | 55°F | 57°F | 57°F | 60°F | 63°F | 66°F | 66°F | 65°F | 64°F | 59°F | 55°F |
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