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Private and Quiet 1bd/1ba Garden Retreat

Santa Barbara, California, United States
Rates from USD $2500 | Monthly

Apartment or Condo | Entire Home
Available Dates:
From August 15, 2026 until November 15, 2026
Additional Dates:
From January 15, 2027 until April 15, 2027

Description

Located in the Foothill area on the north side San Roque neighborhood of Santa Barbara, this quaint 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment has a private and separate entrance on our 1/4-acre property. This attached rental is located in a safe and peaceful residential neighborhood. There is designated parking off-street (big enough for 2 compact cars), your own washer/dryer laundry room with a utility sink and extra storage, kitchen, outdoor dining table, queen-sized Tempurpedic bed, as well as a bathroom with shower. Floors are porcelain tile. There is heating, air conditioning, a ceiling fan, as well as a space heater and portable fan. The kitchen is equipped with an electric oven/stovetop, fridge, microwave, sink, Keurig (a coffee maker is also available), silverware, dishes, pots and pans, and dish towels. We have Wifi, "Smart" HDTVs (one in living room, one in bedroom), Alexa, and best of all, a beautifully landscape-designed garden area with an outdoor gas firepit. See photos, and we can provide more if requested of different details. It's a hidden oasis and just minutes to hospitals, Downtown SB, a Whole Foods, Peet's Coffee, and restaurants. We are very centrally located, and about 4-5 minute drive to freeway on-ramps. We are about a: 10-minute drive to UC Santa Barbara; a 12-minute drive to the SB Airport; a 12-15 minute drive to downtown. The beach is a couple miles away. We are a pet-free and smoke-free environment. Not suitable for children. No parties or events. Furnished. We do not accommodate additional furniture.

Bedrooms
1

Bathrooms
1

Offices
0

Size
530 ft2

Suited For
1

Property Type
Apartment or Condo

Availability

From August 15, 2026 until November 15, 2026

Additional Dates

From January 15, 2027 until April 15, 2027

Minimum Stay

3 Months | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: One person only – no exceptions. Female preferred. No pets – no exceptions. We happily consider 3-4 month stays.

Location

Apartment or Condo in Santa Barbara, California, United States

Closest University

University of California, Santa Barbara

Nearby Universities
Antioch University Santa Barbara; Westmont College; Santa Barbara City College
Neighborhood

La Cumbre Heights

Comments: San Roque; Hope; La Cumbre; Foothill

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Off Campus
  • Suburban
  • Historic Home
  • Near Ocean or Lake
  • Near Mountains
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $2500 Monthly

Utilities are included

A cleaning service is not included

Comments: apartment is underneath the main house, with a separate entrance

Considerations

The home is not suitable for young kids

Pets are not allowed

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

Comments: We are only able to rent to ONE person in the apartment. No exceptions.

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Accessibility

Stairs

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Fireplace

Security

Security System

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Washer

Dryer

Comments: outdoor gas firepit; dedicated heating and air conditioning to the apartment; ceiling fan in living room

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Individual Outside of Academia

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Individual Outside of Academia
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