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Santa Barbara Metropolitan Area

California

Average Rent

$2,440

Rent Comparison

-7.2% Lower

than state average

Cost of Living

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Population

444 Thousand

in 2022

The Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA metro area has a total population of 443,941. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Santa Maria

Average Rent

$2,109

Population

108,970

# of Rentals

75

HousesApartments

Santa Barbara

Average Rent

$3,468

Population

90,079

# of Rentals

22

HousesApartments

Lompoc

Average Rent

$1,932

Population

42,996

# of Rentals

28

HousesApartments

Goleta

Average Rent

$2,452

Population

33,837

# of Rentals

99

HousesApartments

Isla Vista

Average Rent

$2,579

Population

17,594

# of Rentals

9

HousesApartments

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.