Get to know Santa Barbara, CA
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Somewhat walkable
Walk Score®
Santa Barbara is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. Santa Barbara is a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
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Schools
Transit
Food
Shopping
Services
Recreation
Preschool
Elementary
Middle
High
College
Notre Dame School
Private • PK-8 • 192 students
The Riviera Ridge School
Private • PK, K-8 • 216 students
Providence School
Private • PK-12 • 353 students
Cachuma Elementary School
Private • PK-8 • 11 students
El Montecito School San Roque
Private • PK-6 • 149 students
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Elementary School
Private • PK-8 • 188 students
Montessori Center School
Private • PK, K-6 • 155 students
South Coast Montessori
Private • PK-K • 62 students
Santa Barbara Montessori School
Private • PK, K-9 • 76 students
Franklin Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 441 students
Peabody Charter School
Charter • K-6 • 767 students
Hope Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 269 students
Monte Vista Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 270 students
Adams Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 517 students
Washington Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 524 students
Adelante Charter School
Charter • K-6 • 297 students
Santa Barbara Community Academy
Public • K-6 • 197 students
Monroe Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 322 students
La Colina Junior High School
Public • 7-8 • 900 students
La Cumbre Junior High School
Public • 7-8 • 458 students
Santa Barbara Junior High School
Public • 7-8 • 560 students
Olive Grove Charter - Santa Barbara
Charter • K-12 • 80 students
Alta Vista Alternative High School
Public • 9-12 • 117 students
Santa Barbara Senior High School
Public • 9-12 • 2107 students
Olive Grove Charter - Santa Barbara
Charter • K-12 • 80 students
La Cuesta Continuation High School
Public • 9-12 • 80 students
Antioch University - Santa Barbara
College
Cartwright Learning Resource Center
College
Santa Barbara College
College
Santa Barbara City College
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Bus lines
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Treasure & Calle Real
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Montecito & Rancheria
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Canon Perdido & San Pascual
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Treasure & Calle Real
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Montecito & Rancheria
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Canon Perdido & San Pascual
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Drinks
Food
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West Campus Cafeteria
Food
The Habit Burger Grill
Food
Draughtsmen Dieworks
Drinks
West Campus Cafeteria
Food
The Habit Burger Grill
Food
Opal Restaurant & Bar
Restaurant
Rudy's Mexican
Restaurant
China Pavillion
Restaurant
ParadICE Hawaiian Shave Ice & Ice Cream
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Grocery stores
Shopping
The Little Things Bakery
Grocery store
Mesa Produce
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Tino's Italian Grocery
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Renaud's Patisserie and Bistro
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Trader Joe's
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Tri-County Produce
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Personal care
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Public services
California Trike Company
Automotive
Pershing Parking Lot
Automotive
Santa Barbara Gas
Automotive
Santa Barbara Historical Society Parking
Automotive
The Junior Lot
Automotive
California Trike Company
Automotive
Pershing Parking Lot
Automotive
Santa Barbara Gas
Automotive
Santa Barbara Historical Society Parking
Automotive
The Junior Lot
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Eastside Family Dental Clinic
Healthcare
Cottage Hospital
Healthcare
Erik S. Wipf DDS Inc.
Healthcare
Wood Glen Hall
Healthcare
Nina Madavi, DDS
Healthcare
Westside Neighborhood Clinic
Healthcare
The Ryn Hurvitz Orthopedic Clinic
Healthcare
Brisas Del Mar, Inn At The Beach
Hotel
Canary, a Kimpton Hotel
Hotel
Quality Inn Santa Barbara
Hotel
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Hotel
The Upham Hotel & Country House
Hotel
Asia Warren Skin Care
Personal care
SB Nail Bar
Personal care
Ace of Fade
Personal care
European Wax Center
Personal care
Cintron Salon
Personal care
1329 Salon & Spa
Personal care
Yani Skin Care Santa Barbara
Personal care
Riverblue Salon Spa
Personal care
Little Rainbow Foot Spa
Personal care
MacKenzie Park Dog Park
Pet care
Church of the Open Bible
Place of worship
Chinese Evangelical Free Church
Place of worship
Church of God in Christ
Place of worship
First Congregational Church
Place of worship
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
Place of worship
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Place of worship
First Presbyterian Church
Place of worship
United Pentecostal Church
Place of worship
Alamar Church of the Four Square Gospel
Place of worship
SB Fire Station 3
Public service
United States Bankruptcy Court
Public service
San Roque Branch
Public service
Pacific Premier Bank
Public service
American Riviera Bank
Public service
United States Post Office
Public service
Santa Barbara Post Office
Public service
Wells Fargo
Public service
Social Security Administration
Public service
International Academy of Santa Barbara Library
Entertainment
Carrillo Recreation Center
Entertainment
Metropolitan Metro 4 Theatre
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Public Library
Entertainment
Casa de la Guerra
Entertainment
Carriage Museum
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Entertainment
Bosse Toy Train Museum
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
Entertainment
International Academy of Santa Barbara Library
Entertainment
Carrillo Recreation Center
Entertainment
Metropolitan Metro 4 Theatre
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Public Library
Entertainment
Casa de la Guerra
Entertainment
Carriage Museum
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Entertainment
Bosse Toy Train Museum
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
Entertainment
JR Richards Gymnasium
Sports
Oak Park Tennis Courts
Sports
Municipal Tennis and Pickleball Center
Sports
Don Q Family Billiard Center
Sports
Santa Barbara Athletic Club
Sports
Average rent in Santa Barbara
In Santa Barbara, the average rent is $2,849 per month,
with the average rental size around 692 square feet. Most renters here pay over $3,000 , making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$2,849/month
Average rental size
692 sqft
Under $1,000
0%
$1,001 - $1,500
0.2%
$1,501 - $2,000
13.6%
$2,001 - $2,500
20.4%
$2,501 - $3,000
31.7%
Over $3,000
34.1%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in California
In California, renters typically spend around $473 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for internet to $155 for electricity , depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
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