The Most and Least Expensive Areas to Rent in Eastside Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA

Eastside Santa Barbara renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in dark green areas.

 

Eastside Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA of rent costs by neighborhood
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On average, the cost of rent in Eastside Santa Barbara is about $1,901 per month. This puts it in the 50th percentile compared to the city average cost of rent, which is $2,370. Households in Eastside Santa Barbara have a median income of $7,003 per month so the average renter in Eastside Santa Barbara is spending roughly 27% of their earnings on housing.

Nationally, and in Eastside Santa Barbara, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Eastside Santa Barbara is $819,426 right now, which is lower than nearby neighborhoods, meaning that rents in Eastside Santa Barbara also tend to be lower versus these nearby neighborhoods.

Higher rent prices are common in the southern parts of Eastside Santa Barbara while lower rent rates are often available in eastern areas.

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