Apartment vacation rentals in Santa Barbara

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A spacious living room is shown, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa facing a flat-screen television. Bright windows provide ample natural light. An elegant dining table is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative plants and shelving units in the background. The area is finished with warm wooden flooring.

Apartment in Montecito

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. The unit is available for 30 days stay at the time. It has a light living room a bright kitchen with breakfast bar and bathroom with washer/ dryer and separate bedroom. If you have specific dates in mind lmk. In winter months we provide a portable heater.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

A spacious bedroom is furnished with a large bed, surrounded by oversized windows allowing natural light. The decor features warm green walls, rich textiles in shades of purple and yellow, and a cozy seating area with a plush couch. Elegant art pieces add charm to the space.

Apartment in Lower State

Mama Dux - A Sumptuous Urban Sanctuary

Sweet cocoon in the heart of fun, steps to beach, Funk Zone and restaurants. Mama Dux is on the ground floor with large private patio, fenced deck, large bedroom with king bed, attached living room with comfortable couch bed, a fully stocked kitchen, 2 HDTVs, High Speed WiFI, washer, dryer, bathroom with shower that has incredible pressure, AC, Heater, on-site free parking for one car. The apartment covers 630 square feet (60 square meters).

An open living area features a light-colored sofa and two accent chairs in warm tones. A glass coffee table is positioned on a patterned rug. The lofted sleeping space is visible above, with natural light streaming through large windows.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Sweeping ocean views with parking & patio

NO DOGS. Enjoy ocean views from every room in this one-bedroom apartment with a loft. You can comfortably sleep 5–there’s a queen bed in the bedroom, a queen bed that can be curtained off in the living room, and a twin bed in the loft space above. Park in your own spot and walk 0.6 miles to Leadbetter beach or enjoy all of the restaurants at the harbor. Watch the sunset from the private patio while sipping a glass of Santa Barbara Syrah.

A bright living area is highlighted by natural light streaming through the sliding glass doors. A comfortable sectional sofa and a neutral-toned couch are arranged around a modern coffee table. A small plant adds a touch of greenery, while outdoor seating is visible on the balcony.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Lounge Modern | Homestay

Responsibly managed by owner. Comfortable ground floor unit, ideal for extended monthly home stays and young families. Strictly non-smoking community. Assigned safe parking. 100% cotton luxury sheets. Dedicated guest vanities, and bathroom with modern fixtures. Well equipped kitchen and living areas are included. 6 miles from Santa Barbara, and 5 miles from UCSB. Serene and clean. Easy Über to the sites and romantic restaurants.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Castillo Studio 1 House

Welcome to your Santa Barbara getaway! Just a 9-minute walk (half a mile) to the famed State Street, this fully renovated (2020) and soundproofed (2025) 2 guest studio retreat is part of a boutique 5-unit complex designed for comfort, convenience, and style. Stroll to the Paseo Nuevo open-air shopping center, explore 20+ nearby wine tasting rooms, or head straight down to the waterfront for ocean views, dining, and nightlife.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A clear view of a swimming pool is captured, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and lounge chairs. The pool's inviting waters reflect the blue sky, with the building's second story visible in the background. The area is well-lit, suggesting a pleasant atmosphere for relaxation.

Apartment in Carpinteria

1 bd condo steps from the sand

Mountain View from bedroom window and only steps to one of California’s premiere family friendly beaches. Quick walk to world famous “the Spot” burgers but really, it’s all about the beach, it’s like so close! Walking trails in the wetlands are close too, the kids love exploring there. Carp’s got some cool restaurants too, our favorite is Teddy’s by the Sea. Partly because our dog is named Teddy but food’s pretty good too!

A cozy bedroom features a queen bed with a patterned throw blanket. Above the bed, three framed artworks depict calm seascapes. A rustic sliding barn door adds character, while a small, vintage-style fridge is visible in the corner.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cute and Cozy Eastside Getaway

This is a totally private studio, 1 bath apartment attached to the back of my house. I’ve installed soundproofing material between the shared wall, so go crazy! Well, not too crazy ;) The apartment space is super cozy and comfortable. The bed back there is actually more comfortable than mine so I'm jealous and you're welcome. AND you have full use of the backyard, including the firepit area and hot tub.

A light-filled living space features a white sofa and a brown leather couch arranged around a central coffee table. Terracotta tiles complement the exposed wooden beams overhead. Bright windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, while a wooden door leads to the outside.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A stylish living room features a dark sofa with cushions, positioned beside a light wood coffee table. A geometric-patterned area rug lies on the hardwood floor. Large glass doors open to a green outdoor space, while a mounted TV and contemporary wall art complete the decor.

Apartment in Goleta

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.

A bright living space features a white sofa with decorative cushions and a wooden coffee table. A dining area with four chairs is present, alongside a kitchen equipped with modern appliances. Natural light fills the room through large windows, creating an open, airy atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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.

A bright living area is depicted with two comfortable chairs and a small wooden table. Light streams through the arched window, illuminating warm yellow walls and elegant drapes. A cozy rug covers the wooden floor, while a flat-screen television is mounted nearby.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Quintessential SB Beach Duplex

On a quiet street just a few minute walk to State Street and the beach sits this well-appointed Spanish home. Beautiful, comfortable, elegant, and loaded with charm. This property is a luxurious and relaxing retreat in the heart of Santa Barbara.

A well-appointed studio showcases a queen bed with neatly arranged linens and a decorative throw blanket. A television is positioned on a wooden media console, with a mirror reflecting the room's layout. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the warm brown wall.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

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

Popular amenities for Santa Barbara apartment rentals

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Apartment rentals with a hot tub

5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

A comfortable living area is highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace. Two armchairs and a sofa offer ample seating, while a round coffee table is centered among them. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by soft neutral tones and a textured wall feature.

Apartment in Solvang

2 BD Queen #2 @ Elegant Solvang-Pool/Hot Tub/Gym!

A modern studio features an open-plan layout with a kitchenette and dining area. Two bar stools are positioned at a counter, while a comfortable chair and small table occupy the dining space. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the bright, welcoming atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

1 Bedroom Beach Bungalow - Near East Beach

A spacious living area features high ceilings and natural light from large windows. Two white sofas are arranged around a glass coffee table, while a vibrant surfboard leans against the wall. A framed artwork titled 'Play' hangs prominently, accompanied by indoor plants adding a touch of greenery.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

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

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

A single-story home is set within a well-maintained yard, featuring a green exterior and large windows. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, while palm trees and carefully arranged plants enhance the outdoor space.

Apartment in Goleta

One Bedroom retreat

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

A modern living room features a tan leather sofa adorned with green and patterned throw pillows. A round glass coffee table sits in front, topped with decor. A floor lamp and a tall lamp provide ample lighting, while an abstract art piece hangs above the couch.

Apartment in Camarillo

King Bed | Gym | WD | Balcony | 850 | 65 TV

Apartment in Thousand Oaks

A spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa with light green and white accent pillows. A coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, surrounded by indoor plants. Large glass doors lead to an outdoor space, with a wall adorned by contemporary art.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Peaceful Gated 2bd Near FSAC/CLU/Proactive Sports

Apartment in Thousand Oaks

A well-furnished living area features a dark gray sofa and an elegant white armchair, complemented by decorative throw pillows. A round coffee table sits at the center, adorned with a decorative piece. Natural light filters through vertical blinds, enhancing the inviting space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

2 Br/2Ba Apt WFH friendly King Beds!

A modern kitchen and dining area feature white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A wooden dining table is surrounded by black chairs, and a light rug adds warmth to the space. Natural light enters through multiple windows, complemented by exposed wooden beams overhead.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Newly Renovated by East Beach

Weekly apartment rentals

Apartment in Coast Village

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a light-colored throw draped over the side. Nightstands with lamps sit on either side of the bed. Framed art pieces adorn the wall above the bed, and natural light streams through a nearby window.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

The Village Vista

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Modern micro-suite in heart of Santa Barbara

A cozy living area features a plush green sofa and a cream-colored tufted ottoman at its center. Two accent chairs are positioned nearby, with soft lighting provided by lamps on either side. Art depicting sailboats and birds adorns the walls, complemented by a decorative plant.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

6 Min to beach * 1 bed balcony* available December

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Downtown View Jeff Shelton Architectural Apartment

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

A private outdoor patio features comfortable seating adorned with cushions. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while decorative items and potted flowers enhance the inviting atmosphere. Red umbrellas provide shade over the seating area, creating a pleasant space for relaxation.

Apartment in Westside

Santa Barbara Garden Haven Private outdoors -30day

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

A modern living space features a cozy blue sectional sofa positioned beside a wooden coffee table. A dining area with a minimalist table and bench is visible, along with a well-equipped kitchenette. Natural light enters through two large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Ventura

1-Bed Apt at Mondos/Faria Beach

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Coast Village Road Getaway

A spacious bedroom features a large bed covered with a floral navy blue comforter. A bedside table with a lamp is positioned next to the bed, complementing the light-colored walls. Natural light fills the room, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Private apartment- 7 minute walk to shoreline park

Private apartment rentals

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 689 reviews

The XL Family Suite | Steps to Beach & Downtown

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Affordable Beach Penthouse #6 •2 Blocks from Beach

The exterior of the Spanish-style duplex features a white stucco façade with a red clay tile roof. Lush greenery and flower beds surround the entrance, highlighting a welcoming atmosphere. A partial staircase leads to the upper entrance, framed by two large, arched windows.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Romantic Beach Spanish Duplex

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Rare Beach Penthouse #5 • West Beach • Funk Zone

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Casa Valerio Unit 6D

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with a neutral-colored duvet, complemented by soft lighting from a bedside lamp. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while a full-length mirror reflects a cozy seating area. The bathroom is partially visible through an open door.

Apartment in Carpinteria

Watermark Suite B

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

A cozy living area features a comfortable multi-colored sofa with a soft throw, complemented by a vibrant area rug. An abstract art piece hangs on the green wall, and ambient light is provided by a stylish lamp beside the seating. A wooden chest of drawers adds functional elegance.

Apartment in Lower State

Baby Dux - Hip Hideaway on the Urban Wine Trail