
438 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
What This House Offers
Experience the best of Santa Barbara from this beautifully upgraded residence in the highly sought-after, guard-gated El Escorial Villas community. Thoughtfully... designed for both comfort and convenience, this turnkey retreat offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the ultimate coastal lifestyle—whether you're working remotely, escaping for an extended stay, or simply embracing life by the beach.
Inside, you'll find a peaceful and inviting living space enhanced by double-pane windows and an upgraded sliding glass door, creating an unusually quiet interior environment. The open living area includes a sleep sofa for visiting family and friends, while a dedicated home office workspace with a desk and comfortable chair makes working from home effortless. Custom closet organizers maximize storage and functionality throughout the residence.
Included in the monthly rent:
High-speed WiFi
Cable service
Apple TV
Water
Trash service
Gas
Electricity
Reserved carport parking with additional storage
Residents of El Escorial enjoy access to an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including:
24-hour guard-gated security
Heated swimming pool and spa
Fitness center
Tennis courts
Pickleball courts
Outdoor barbecue areas
Beautifully landscaped greenbelts and walking paths
The location is truly unmatched. Leave your car behind and enjoy Santa Barbara's most beloved attractions just moments from your door:
2-minute walk to the Santa Barbara Zoo
3-minute walk to East Beach
10-minute walk to local grocery shopping
20-minute stroll to Montecito's charming restaurants, boutiques, and cafés
During the summer season (Memorial Day through Labor Day), take advantage of Santa Barbara's convenient waterfront electric shuttle service, offering easy access to Stearns Wharf, the Harbor, and Downtown Santa Barbara for just 50 cents per ride.
This is coastal living at its finest—offering the perfect blend of security, convenience, and resort-style amenities in one of Santa Barbara's most desirable seaside communities.
Lease Terms:
Three-month minimum lease
No smoking
No pets
Live where others vacation and discover why El Escorial is known as the front row of the American Riviera.
Call Billy for a showing.
Unit
- $3,650 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 700 sq. ft.
- Available Jul 15
438 Por La Mar Cir is a single-family home for rent in Santa Barbara, CA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable40 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active72 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Santa Barbara City College
Drive: 7 min (3 mi)
UC Santa Barbara
Drive: 19 min (13.5 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The American Riviera Living at El Escorial Villas proximity to Milpas Shopping Center, The Post Montecito, and Montecito Country Mart. Milpas Shopping Center is 0.9 miles away, and The Post Montecito is within a 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, The American Riviera Living at El Escorial Villas has limited public transit, including 5 transit stops within 32.6 miles. Transit options include Santa Barbara and Carpinteria Amtrak.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The American Riviera Living at El Escorial Villas are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Santa Barbara Zoo, Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center, and Santa Barbara Maritime Museum.
Airports
Living in East Beach provides easy access to Santa Barbara Municipal, located just 31 minutes from The American Riviera Living at El Escorial Villas.
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