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Our top choices for Santa Barbara apartments

A wooden gate with a tropical design, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

1. The Sweet Spot SB

The Sweet Spot SB
Westside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"It was great very simple I would definitely stay here again no questions ask"
United States
Laura
$181 nightly
The price is $181
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Sweet Spot SB
A wooden gate with a vine arching over it, flanked by two black pots with purple flowers.

2. private, Kitchenette, AC

private, Kitchenette, AC
Westside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Lovely place while exploring Santa Barbara for a few nights!"
United States
J H.
$206 nightly
The price is $206
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
private, Kitchenette, AC
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a small bedside table, and a door leading to an outdoor area.

3. Casa Jardin - Studio 6

Casa Jardin - Studio 6
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Sarah P.
$239 nightly
The price is $267
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Jardin - Studio 6
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass bench, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

4. Casa Valerio Unit 6C

Casa Valerio Unit 6C
Upper East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"The host was very welcoming and answered questions promptly."
United States
Joan T.
$261 nightly
The price is $291
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Valerio Unit 6C
A coastal view with palm trees and a mountain range in the background.

5. Historic West Beach Apartment — 2 blocks to the Beach

Historic West Beach Apartment — 2 blocks to the Beach
Santa Barbara Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Nice Apt! Clean, close to pier and beaches, very reasonable price."
United States
John B.
$456 nightly
The price is $491
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Historic West Beach Apartment — 2 blocks to the Beach
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a chandelier, a window with blinds, and a door leading to an outdoor area with a chair and a plant.

6. Affordable Beach Penthouse — 2 blocks to Beach and Funk Zone

Affordable Beach Penthouse — 2 blocks to Beach and Funk Zone
Santa Barbara Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"Excellent rooms, location, amenities. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
Matt T.
$525 nightly
The price is $569
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Affordable Beach Penthouse — 2 blocks to Beach and Funk Zone
A room with a wooden floor, a round table with a plant, a sofa with cushions, and a view of greenery through large windows.

7. Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like Getaway

Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like Getaway
Mission Canyon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Such a special place to stay that we ended up setting aside our original plans just to spend more time enjoying the spectacular views and surrounding nature. If you’re a hiker, there are plenty of beautiful local trails within walking distance of the rental."
United States
Enrique F.
$404 nightly
The price is $460
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like Getaway
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs and a clear blue sea.

8. Mariposa- One Bedroom Flat; sweet getaway by the Beach! newly renovated beauty

Mariposa- One Bedroom Flat; sweet getaway by the Beach! newly renovated beauty
Santa Barbara Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"This apartment worked perfectly for our stay in Santa Barbara!"
United States
Shannon M.
$502 nightly
The price is $563
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Mariposa- One Bedroom Flat; sweet getaway by the Beach! newly renovated beauty
A building entrance with a sign reading '1915 CASA IGLESIA,' an arched doorway, and large potted plants.

9. Casa Iglesia Studio 106

Casa Iglesia Studio 106
Oak Park
$261 nightly
The price is $291
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Iglesia Studio 106
A star-shaped hanging light fixture in a white-walled room with an arched ceiling.

10. Casa Riviera 5 - Boutique Suites

Casa Riviera 5 - Boutique Suites
Laguna
$301 nightly
The price is $336
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Riviera 5 - Boutique Suites
An outdoor patio with a checkered floor, outdoor furniture, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

11. Casa De La Vina Studio 6

Casa De La Vina Studio 6
Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Loved all the little details in the room."
United States
Brooke C.
$351 nightly
The price is $392
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Casa De La Vina Studio 6
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a white entertainment unit, a round coffee table, and a grey sofa.

12. Casa Yano Apartment 4 - Coastal Comfort

Casa Yano Apartment 4 - Coastal Comfort
Santa Barbara Beach
$438 nightly
The price is $489
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Yano Apartment 4 - Coastal Comfort
An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements and potted plants.

13. Casa Castillo Studio 3

Casa Castillo Studio 3
Santa Barbara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Property was great. "
United States
Kevin K.
$308 nightly
The price is $344
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Castillo Studio 3
A modern living room with a blue ottoman, a patterned chair, a desk with a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

14. Spacious Queen Bed|Pool|Free Wifi

Spacious Queen Bed|Pool|Free Wifi
Santa Barbara Beach
$178 nightly
The price is $203
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious Queen Bed|Pool|Free Wifi
A residential building with a staircase, lush greenery, and a pathway.

15. Surf Station #4 | 1BR Walk to Beach & Funk Zone

Surf Station #4 | 1BR Walk to Beach & Funk Zone
Santa Barbara Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Good place, like home."
United States
Ric L.
$412 nightly
The price is $447
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Surf Station #4 | 1BR Walk to Beach & Funk Zone
A residential building with a covered staircase, lush garden, and palm trees.

16. Surf Station F | 2BR Walk to Beach & Funk Zone

Surf Station F | 2BR Walk to Beach & Funk Zone
Santa Barbara Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great location and well equipped place to meet all our needs. Helpful host and very responsive. We had a wonderful stay. "
United States
The R.
$460 nightly
The price is $501
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Surf Station F | 2BR Walk to Beach & Funk Zone
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a leather armchair, and a television. There is a kitchen area with a bar and a dining table.

17. Luxury Seaside Getaway — 2 blocks to the Beach and Funk Zone

Luxury Seaside Getaway — 2 blocks to the Beach and Funk Zone
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Stay was amazing and it was very pet friendly! pictures were accurate and it was in a great location! "
United States
Josh D.
$507 nightly
The price is $548
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Luxury Seaside Getaway — 2 blocks to the Beach and Funk Zone
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, wooden stools, and a large window with a view of greenery.

18. Casa Yano Apartment 5 - Coastal Comfort

Casa Yano Apartment 5 - Coastal Comfort
Santa Barbara Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful, quiet street. King bed super comfortable, as well as the pull-out couch. We appreciated the delicious coffee, the “water in a box,” and all the little extras. Thanks for the comfortable stay."
United States
Kathryn E.
$482 nightly
The price is $540
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Yano Apartment 5 - Coastal Comfort
A cozy room with a large window, a wooden table with a vase of flowers, and a sofa with cushions.

19. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living, a full kitchen, and vintage coastal charm.

Enjoy indoor-outdoor living, a full kitchen, and vintage coastal charm.
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Location location location. Clean and very comfortable. Will stay again."
United States
Paulette B.
$382 nightly
The price is $429
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Enjoy indoor-outdoor living, a full kitchen, and vintage coastal charm.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a built-in wardrobe, a small kitchenette, and a sliding glass door leading to a garden.

20. Casa Jardin - Studio 1

Casa Jardin - Studio 1
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful rooms."
United States
Will F.
$256 nightly
The price is $286
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Jardin - Studio 1
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Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

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"It was perfect for the price"
Lesley 1-night trip
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Sandpiper Lodge

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Santa Barbara Apartments information

Number of reviews
937
Accommodation
235 Apartments
Lowest Price
$181
Highest Price
$569

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Santa Barbara?
You can choose from 270 apartments in Santa Barbara for your trip. Why not enjoy the array of shops and popular beaches in this walkable area?
Are you thinking about apartments over traditional hotel rooms?
An apartment is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room and comes with a kitchen, so you can cook some of your meals. Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home, and also for solo travelers who want to stay in at night and plan out their next day.
What's the best apartment for my stay in Santa Barbara?
Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like Getaway: Neighborhood: Mission Canyon. Includes free WiFi, private balconies, and Smart TVs. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site. Private, Kitchenette, AC: Free WiFi, private patios, and Smart TVs are included. Neighborhood: Westside. Charming 229-sq-ft studio near Stearns Wharf & 1 block to famed East Beach: Free WiFi and separate dining areas are included. Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach. The Sweet Spot SB: Neighborhood: Westside. Includes free WiFi and private patios.
How many apartments will I find in Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 270 apartments to book in Santa Barbara.
What can I expect from the weather when I travel to Santa Barbara?
Though weather is just one factor, it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you're planning an extended stay in Santa Barbara. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 15 inches.
What should I see and do in Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is well regarded for its beaches and shops. Family-friendly attractions include Santa Barbara Zoo and Channel Islands National Park, whereas West Beach and Leadbetter Beach are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. While here, Arlington Theater and Lobero Theater are other places worth a visit.
What's the best way to get to and around Santa Barbara?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can make your trip smoother when you get to your destination. Fly into Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), which is located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is 24.7 mi (39.7 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Barbara Station.

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