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Santa Maria, CA Homes for Rent

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    $1,136 - $3,513 per month

    Centennial Gardens Apartments

    2 - 4 Beds

    800 W Battles Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93458

    Centennial Gardens offers recently constructed, affordable two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartment homes reserved for households earning 70% or less of the Area Median Income (AMI).Residents enjoy lush landscaping, mission revival architecture, and a variety of family-friendly amenities, including a splash pad, playground, tetherball court, and BBQ area , all designed to foster comfort,

    800 W Battles Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    $3,900 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,444 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1281 Via Del Carmel, Santa Maria, CA 93455

    Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Orcutt. A Features a comfortable living space, fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and oven, plus in-home washer and dryer. Enjoy a spacious backyard with a fire pit and storage shed--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located in a great neighborhood near top schools and within walking distance to wineries and

    Jenell Cuevas JC Properties

    1281 Via Del Carmel, Santa Maria, CA 93455
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    $3,150 - $3,600 per month

    Refugio

    3 Beds

    2299 Carrasco Way, Santa Maria, CA 93455

    The sprawling community of Refugio offers a unique blend of communal living combined with the privacy and comfort of your own home. This resort style community is comprised of all 3-bedroom townhomes, all with direct access 2 car garages, large floorplans, high ceilings and access to state of the art amenities and services, Refugio is the marquee residential destination of the Santa Maria valley.

    2299 Carrasco Way, Santa Maria, CA 93455
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    $2,375 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 781 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    612 S College Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    Adorable 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Home. Granite Counter Tops in Kitchen, Wood Floors, Indoor Laundry Room. This Home has a Small Yard and 1 Car Garage, Plus Personal Parking on Side of House. A Must See. No More Than 3 Occupant Please. Do not disturb tenants. A showing if Required to Apply. Please Contact Listing Agent.

    Jenell Cuevas JC Properties

    612 S College Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $1,350 - $2,550 per month

    Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+

    Studio - 2 Beds

    1311 W Battles Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93458

    Easy living is more than a saying. It's a promise that Villa del Sol Senior Apartments, for ages 55 and over, makes to each one of its residents who call our apartments in Santa Maria, CA their home. Our lush grounds welcome you with finely manicured lawns, pristine amenities, and a dedicated team of professionals who work to provide you with the best living experience possible. The

    1311 W Battles Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    $2,250 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4858 Coughlin Way Unit 101, Santa Maria, CA 93455

    Brand new, immaculate ADU located on a quiet cul-de-sac in Orcutt near shops and restaurants. *PLEASE DO NOT DISTURB CURRENT RESIDENTS* 1 Bedroom/1Bath ADU with PRIVATE entrance, PRIVATE front patio and fenced PRIVATE yard with a storage shed! The unit will have its own mailbox, has a walk in closet, spacious bathroom with gorgeous tile shower and vanity, and a washer and dryer included. Large

    Janely Montano Ca Real Estate Co., Inc.

    4858 Coughlin Way Unit 101, Santa Maria, CA 93455
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    $981 - $2,742 per month

    Sierra Sands

    1 - 3 Beds

    327 Plaza Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    Experience the warmth of Sierra Sands Apartments, where an array of living choices awaits, from cozy one-bedroom to spacious three-bedroom residences. Sierra Sands is a new Affordable community located in the beautiful Santa Maria, CA area. Positioned conveniently near shopping centers, schools, and accessible public transportation, our prime location guarantees maximum convenience. Revel in the

    327 Plaza Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $1,835 - $2,295 per month

    Gateway Apartments

    Studio - 1 Bed

    101 N Broadway, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    We're excited to offer you an exclusive opportunity! Sign a lease now till November 30th, 2025 and receive 1 Month of Rent Free Living! Welcome to Gateway Apartments – Modern Living in the Heart of Santa Maria! Discover the perfect place to call home at Gateway Apartments, conveniently located in the vibrant heart of Santa Maria, California. With a prime location just minutes from local

    101 N Broadway, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $2,566 - $4,682 per month

    Azure Apartments

    2 - 3 Beds

    703 Meehan St, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    Embark on a journey through our meticulously crafted studio, one, two, and three-bedroom apartments in Santa Maria, CA, where contemporary design seamlessly intertwines with timeless elegance. Each residence boasts spacious layouts, premium finishes, and an array of luxurious amenities to elevate your living experience.Elevate your daily regimen at Azure Apartments with invigorating amenities,

    703 Meehan St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $950 per month

    Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+

    Studio

    2660 Santa Maria Way, Santa Maria, CA 93455

    At Santa Maia Studios we have created a relaxing and affordable lifestyle that is designed with you in mind. From the moment you walk through the front door, you will experience the comfort and convenience that makes our residents happy to call us home. Our brand new, 55+ living community for active seniors is located in Santa Maria, California, convenient to public transportation, medical

    2660 Santa Maria Way, Santa Maria, CA 93455
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    $1,811 - $3,415 per month

    Cassia Apartments

    1 - 2 Beds

    333 E Enos Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    Luxuriate in our upscale one and two bedroom apartments for rent, adorned with stainless steel appliances, full-size washer and dryer, and a spacious patio or balcony. Indulge in each meticulously designed residence's seamless fusion of modern elegance. Immerse yourself in the epitome of sophisticated living, where every detail exudes generosity and charm. Elevate your lifestyle in our

    333 E Enos Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $1,794 - $2,109 per month

    Amara Apartments

    1 - 2 Beds

    329 W Carmen Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458

    Greystar California, Inc. dba Greystar Corp. License No. 1525765 Broker: Gerard S. Donohue License No. 01265072

    329 W Carmen Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    $1,476 - $2,507 per month

    La Vista

    Studio - 3 Beds

    740 S Western Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458

    In-person, self-guided, and virtual tours available. Greystar California, Inc. dba Greystar Corp. License No. 1525765 Broker: Gerard S. Donohue License No. 01265072

    740 S Western Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    $3,024 - $3,159 per month

    St Claire

    2 - 3 Beds

    1735 Biscayne St, Santa Maria, CA 93458

    Welcome Home to St. Claire. Greystar California, Inc. dba Greystar Corp. License No. 1525765 Broker: Gerard S. Donohue License No. 01265072

    1735 Biscayne St, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    $2,924 - $4,394 per month

    Montiavo

    2 - 3 Beds

    2460 S Rubel Way, Santa Maria, CA 93455

    Greystar California, Inc. dba Greystar Corp. License No. 1525765 Broker: Gerard S. Donohue License No. 01265072

    2460 S Rubel Way, Santa Maria, CA 93455
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    $1,795 - $2,550 per month

    Elements Apartments

    Studio - 1 Bed

    3517 Mercury Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93455

    AVAILABLE NOW!!!Introducing Elements Apartments, a collection of upscale Studios, 1-Bedroom and 2-Bedroom apartments as well as 3-Bedroom Townhomes with attached garages. This family and pet friendly community features beautiful outdoor gathering spaces with fire pits, an outdoor kitchen, rooftop spa deck, dog park and pet spa, children's playground, secure indoor bike storage, gym,

    3517 Mercury Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93455
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    $1,939 - $3,466 per month

    Hancock Terrace Apartments

    Studio - 3 Beds

    534 E Boone St, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    Welcome to Hancock Terrace Apartments! Hancock Terrace is built with the convenience, comfort, and luxurious amenities that make anyone feel at home. Catering to every resident's need, Hancock Terrace goes above and beyond to embody the modern, high-end lifestyle with an extensive collection of beautifully appointed studio, one, two, and three-bedroom Santa Maria, CA, apartments. Schedule a tour

    534 E Boone St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $2,215 - $3,387 per month

    Knollwood Meadows Apartments

    1 - 2 Beds

    4036 Cedarhurst Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93455

    Enjoy a heightened sense of home and make yourself comfortable at Knollwood Meadows Apartments. Brimming with life-enhancing amenities and a unique community feel, our apartments for rent in Santa Maria, CA, are the retreat you'll love returning to every day. Nestled among tree-lined pathways and lush, landscaped grounds, youll find moments of serenity that feel a world away, even while being

    4036 Cedarhurst Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93455
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    $2,024 - $4,838 per month

    Siena Apartments

    1 - 3 Beds

    1245 W Sonya Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458

    Embrace a lifestyle as sunny as the Central Coast itself! Welcoming you with well-designed one and two-bedroom floor plans and an excellent amenity package, Siena Apartments is on a quest to boost your well-being. From the resort-inspired relaxation areas to our ideal location away from the beaten path yet close to anything, our community offers everything you need to live happily. Getting around

    1245 W Sonya Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    $2,100 per month

    Park Avenue Arms Apartments

    2 Beds

    517 E Park Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    517 E Park Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $1,800 - $3,150 per month

    Arbor Ridge

    1 - 3 Beds

    330 E Enos Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    330 E Enos Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $2,500 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,088 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    435 E Park Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    Property Id: 1567549Newly remodeled 2 story condo with a garage and laundry hookups, quiet neighborhood, great central location near shopping, Allen Hancock College, parks, etc. Pool privileges included. New paint and flooring (carpet, tile, vinyl), fully remodeled gorgeous master bathroom, never used!Work directly with property owner without the rules and hassle of property

    435 E Park Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $2,100 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    303 E Park Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    Property Id: 22755171bed room apt./studio for rent with all utilities included! Available from January 1,2026Welcome to our cozy home! We have a spacious and bright 1bedroom studio available for rent starting from 1/1/26 Ideal for couples or a maximum of two people.Room features:A spacious and comfortable bedroom.Windows that allow natural light to come

    303 E Park Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $2,695 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 679 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1378 Yale Place Unit B, Santa Maria, CA 93458

    Property Id: 2135669Beautiful new unit!New appliances.Must see!Large private patio.Beautiful wood look floors, spacious bedrooms with mirrored closet doors.Gorgeous custom tile bathroom.*Utilities not included in this price Application and credit check required.Must show 3 month's proof of income No SmokingThis unit does not have a

    1378 Yale Place Unit B, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    $4,000 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,940 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    0 W Camino Colegio, Santa Maria, CA 93458

    Property Id: 1591209Lovely single-level Adam Park home with all utilities included for rent. Sunny exterior on this classic ranch-style home with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, with laminate and tile flooring. A brick fireplace enhances the living room, and the kitchen is an efficient galley style with smooth surface countertops and a breakfast nook. Natural gas-forced air heating and indoor

    0 W Camino Colegio, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    $1,800 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    0 W Cox Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458

    Property Id: 2201103Welcome to this charming ADU in Santa Maria, located near Oakley Park, Robert Bruce Elementary School, and many shopping stores! This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit features laminate flooring, a refrigerator, oven, stove, and off-street parking. Rent includes electricity, gas, water, sewer, and garbage. No smoking or pets allowed. Don't miss out on this fantastic

    0 W Cox Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    $2,970 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    4845 Orcutt Rd Unit ID1244464P, Santa Maria, CA 93455

    Welcome to the House on the Hill! This vintage-inspired charmer will help you feel right at home. Perfect for traveling professionals, families, or remote workers, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is spacious and situated atop a peaceful hill in Orcutt. Centrally located, it's just down the road from Old Town Orcutt, a few minutes from Marian Hospital, and 10 minutes from Vandenberg Space Force

    4845 Orcutt Rd Unit ID1244464P, Santa Maria, CA 93455
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    $4,200 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    0 San Anita, Santa Maria, CA 93455

    Property Id: 2184600Welcome to your dream home in Santa Maria, located near the freeway, shopping centers, and parks! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home features wonderful amenities such as a dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, oven, washer, and dryer. With a garage, fireplace, and on-site laundry, this property has everything you need for comfortable living. Don't

    0 San Anita, Santa Maria, CA 93455
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    $2,395 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 638 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1378 Yale Place Unit A, Santa Maria, CA 93458

    Property Id: 2135668Beautiful new unit!New appliances.Must see!Beautiful wood look floors, spacious bedrooms with mirrored closet doors.Gorgeous custom tile bathroom.*Utilities not included in this price Application and credit check required.Must show 3 month's proof of income No SmokingThis unit does not have a garagePets considered with

    1378 Yale Place Unit A, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    $2,400 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    0 E Foster Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93455

    Property Id: 1534264Welcome to your cozy single-family home in Orcutt on a 1/4 acre, located near Righetti High School and Lakeview Junior High School! This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom property on E Foster Rd features laminate flooring, a spacious lawn, and an oven for all your cooking needs. This home provides the perfect space for a working professional or a small family.The

    0 E Foster Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93455
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    $4,500 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,436 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1901 S Jaye Ct, Santa Maria, CA 93458

    Welcome to your next home in beautiful Santa Maria! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-full-bathroom residence offers over 2,400 square feet of refined living space on a quiet cul-de-sac corner lot. Thoughtfully designed for modern family living, it blends comfort, functionality, and elegant upgrades throughout.Key Features & Upgrades:Modern kitchen with deep single-basin sink, automatic

    1901 S Jaye Ct, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    $2,900 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    0 Walden Ct, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    Property Id: 2185050Welcome to your dream home in Northern Santa Maria, near Pioneer Valley High School. This charming single-family unit features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathroom, and an array of amenities including a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and oven. With laminate flooring, forced air heating, and off-street parking, this property is perfect for anyone looking for convenience and

    0 Walden Ct, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $2,700 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    0 Mammoth Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    Property Id: 2145831Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU in Santa Maria near Pioneer Valley High School and Edwards Park! This cozy property features modern amenities, including an oven, refrigerator, washer, dryer, and microwave. With off-street parking and on-site laundry facilities, this home is ideal for a couple or small family. Rent includes electricity, garbage, gas,

    0 Mammoth Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $4,000 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    0 E Boone St Unit A, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    Property Id: 2281993Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in Santa Maria near Allan Hancock College and Santa Maria Town Center! This spacious home features a fenced side area for bicycle storage, laminate flooring, and top-of-the-line appliances, including a microwave, oven, and dishwasher. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to live in luxury for $4400/month.

    0 E Boone St Unit A, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $1,900 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    0 Farrell Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    Property Id: 1507465Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home in Santa Maria, CA. This cozy unit on Farrell Dr features laminate and tile flooring, central heating, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and oven. A $100 extra fee for utilities, plus internet, and $100 extra fee for washer & dryer with a rent of $1900/month. Don't miss out on this

    0 Farrell Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $2,000 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 395 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    303 E Park Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    Property Id: 2268518Welcome to your future home at the desirable Carriage District neighborhood on East Park Avenue in Santa Maria, CA! This charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit built in 2023 is perfect for those looking for a cozy space. Enjoy the convenience of included utilities and amenities such as a refrigerator, microwave, and washer/dryer hook ups. With designated parking and

    303 E Park Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $1,850 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    4859 Stuart Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93455

    Property Id: 2241179Renting me cozy loft studio,Private entrance, king size bed, armoire dresser in nightstands, kitchenette, microwave, barbecue, walk-in closet, very clean and quiet neighborhood close to shopping

    4859 Stuart Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93455
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    $2,195 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 630 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1830 Berkeley Way, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    Property Id: 1109314This 2 bedroom 1 bath ADU is nearly new! Clean and bright! Walk to Taylor Elementary and Jim May park.Beautiful wood look floors, spacious bedrooms with mirrored closet doors.Gorgeous custom tile bathroom.*Utilities not included in this price Application and credit check required.Must show 3 month's proof of income No

    1830 Berkeley Way, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $2,395 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    1308 Bethel Ln Unit B, Santa Maria, CA 93458

    Property Id: 1253850Beautiful, new unit near school and parkModern surfacesQuality appliancesSpacious, well thought out layoutSmart lockCredit and background check requiredMust meet income qualificationsFirst month's rent and Security deposit required for move inPets allowed with extra pet rent**Utilities not included in this price***This

    1308 Bethel Ln Unit B, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    $2,500 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,088 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    509 E Park Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    Property Id: 2067513Newly remodeled 2 story condo with a garage and laundry hookups, quiet neighborhood, great central location near shopping, Allen Hancock College, parks, etc. very safe neighborhood. Pool privileges included. Work directly with property owner without the rules and hassle of property management companies. Its a private condo, not a small ADU in someone's back

    509 E Park Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454

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Why Live in Santa Maria

Santa Maria's Mediterranean climate and prime location in the Santa Maria Valley wine country create an appealing lifestyle 150 miles northwest of Los Angeles. Residents enjoy year-round outdoor recreation at Los Flores Ranch Park's extensive trail network and Waller Park's lakes, playgrounds, and disc golf course. The Rancho Guadalupe Dunes Preserve features pristine beaches and towering dunes perfect for hiking. Cultural attractions include live performances at the Pacific Conservatory Theatre and interactive exhibits at the Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum. The Santa Maria Valley Historical Society Museum and Museum of Flight preserve local heritage through artifacts and vintage aircraft displays.

The housing market includes diverse options across several neighborhoods. Single family homes in Downtown Santa Maria have a median price of $575,000, while the Santa Maria Country Club area commands a median of $700,000. Northwest Santa Maria's single family homes show a median of $565,000. The Sunrise Hills Estates neighborhood features single family homes with a median price of $735,000. Townhomes throughout Santa Maria have a median price of $659,900. One bedroom condos start at a median of $318,000, while two bedroom condos have a median price of $410,000.

Property taxes in Santa Maria remain competitive at 0.66%, matching nearby Lompoc and slightly lower than San Luis Obispo at 0.7%. The California state income tax rate is 6.00% for a yearly salary of $41,901. Central Coast New Tech High School, rated A plus by Niche, serves public school students. Valley Christian Academy, rated B plus, provides private education from elementary through high school. Santa Maria Area Transit facilitates local travel, while major cities like San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara are within an hour's drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Santa Maria, CA for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in Santa Maria, CA for renters are Santa Maria East, Santa Maria West, Northeast Santa Maria and Blosser.
What are the most popular zip codes in Santa Maria, CA for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Santa Maria, CA for renters include 93455, 93444, 93420, 93427 and 93449.
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