The Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Lower East, Santa Barbara, CA by Home Value

 

Lower East, Santa Barbara, CA Map of Most Affordable Neighborhoods
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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Lower East area can be challenging. Home prices in Lower East are now at a median cost of $1,410,878, lower than the Santa Barbara average of $1,424,553.

The average cost of rent is $2,351/mo in Lower East, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Lower East area. In Lower East, 69.99% of households rent, and 38.43% of homeowners own their homes outright.

Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Lower East is $7,950 per month. Households that rent pay about 29.56% of their income on rent here. Lower East’s most expensive areas are in the northeastern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southern parts of the neighborhood.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.


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