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Santa Ynez, CA Houses for Rent

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    $5,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,861 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2611 Janin Way, Solvang, CA 93463

    An exceptional rental opportunity in the highly sought-after Janin Acres community, set on a lush and beautifully maintained one-acre parcel in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley. Surrounded by mature landscaping and peaceful open space, this property offers a rare blend of privacy, comfort, and everyday convenience. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Solvang, residents enjoy easy access

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    Kristina Novak

    Monument Global Estates

    (805) 749-8315

    2611 Janin Way, Solvang, CA 93463
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    $4,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,587 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3610 Cerrito St, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

    Lovely home located in the township of Santa Ynez. Three Bedrooms, two bathrooms, two car garage, low maintenance backyard with gas firepit, gardening beds, olive trees and more. Freshly painted interior with new refrigerator. Stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave, washer & dryer included in the rental price. Forced air heating with air conditioning. The living room area is wired for surround

    Sylvia Tyrrel RPL Management

    3610 Cerrito St, Santa Ynez, CA 93460
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Studio in Oak Trails Estates-Gorgeous Views (Utilities Included)

    2790 Montecielo Dr, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

    This studio is located in Santa Ynez in a beautiful gated property in the Oak Trails estates. There are amazing views surrounding the property. The unit is separate from the main house and the entrance is facing the back of the property and is semi private. Stackable washer and dry in the unit. All utilities included. Cat ok with an additional deposit. Sorry no Dogs. Rent: $2,150.00 Deposit

    2790 Montecielo Dr, Santa Ynez, CA 93460
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    $10,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 4,800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    945 Old Ranch Rd, Solvang, CA 93463

    Newly updated large estate home on one acre in rural Solvang neighborhood. Almost 5000 sq ft with large main bdrm plus office (with private entry) & bath on ground floor, additional 3 bdrms and bath on second level. New porcelain kitchen & laundry counters, stainless appliances, Lots of volume with 15 ft ceilings, huge amount of storage space. 3 car garage and large storage/garden shed. Newly

    Marilyn Elam Elam, Crystal & Associates

    945 Old Ranch Rd, Solvang, CA 93463
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    $10,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,351 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5230 Baseline Ave, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

    Nestled within the prestigious Rancho Estates of the highly sought-after Santa Ynez Valley wine country, this single-level Ranch-style home offers a rare blend of privacy, character, and resort-style living. Set behind a gated entrance, the 2,351± sq ft property features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, plus a dedicated office, all thoughtfully designed with unique furnishings, custom wallpaper, and

    Mary Whitney Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    5230 Baseline Ave, Santa Ynez, CA 93460
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    $40,000 Per Month

    • 6 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 3,249 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4251 Long Valley Rd, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

    30 day vacation rental. All utilities included except weekly cleaning fee & optional pool heat. Rates vary depending on season.

    Michelle Duckett Keller Williams Santa Barbara

    4251 Long Valley Rd, Santa Ynez, CA 93460
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    $25,000 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,017 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1471 Calzada Ave, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

    This house is available for a 30 night rental. Rates may vary depending on season. Weekly cleaning fee & pool heat are additional, all other utilities are included in the rental.

    Michelle Duckett Keller Williams Santa Barbara

    1471 Calzada Ave, Santa Ynez, CA 93460
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    $45,000 Per Month

    • 6 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 8,026 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2975 Calle Bonita, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

    Privately gated and approached by a long, winding country road, this commanding hilltop estate is set within the prestigious enclave of Rancho Ynecita, encompassing approximately 19.5 acres with sweeping, unobstructed panoramic views across the Santa Ynez Valley and surrounding mountains. The residence is primarily single-level in living, thoughtfully organized around a tranquil central courtyard

    Jade Mills Coldwell Banker Realty

    2975 Calle Bonita, Santa Ynez, CA 93460
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    $3,700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3331 Baseline Ave, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

    Welcome to this beautiful upstairs 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom guest unit, located on a serene 10-acre gated estate in the heart of Santa Ynez. This spacious and private retreat features bright, airy bedrooms with generous closet space and scenic views from every window. The property offers expansive grassy areas--perfect for relaxing outdoors or enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. Water and

    Tiffany Schmidt Central Coast Landmark Properties, Inc.

    3331 Baseline Ave, Santa Ynez, CA 93460
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    $35,000 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 5,348 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4145 Roblar Ave, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

    This custom-built Santa Ynez Valley estate compound inspired by traditional Texas ranch-style architecture boasts approx. 5,400 sq ft of luxurious living space including 3 beds, 4.5 baths in the main residence surrounded by a 9' wrap-around veranda constructed with Texas aromatic red cedar posts and beams, plus a 2 bed, 2 bath casita with kitchen and living room. A stone bridge guides you to the

    Mary Whitney Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - Santa Barbara

    4145 Roblar Ave, Santa Ynez, CA 93460
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    $45,000 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 8,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5300 Kentucky Rd, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

    This is a 30 day vacation rental. Pricing varies depending on season & availability. All utilities included except for pool heat & weekly cleaning fee. Pool heat is additional, please inquire if needed. This rental is for the main house only (not the whole ranch) as it is actively used for farming.

    Michelle Duckett Keller Williams Santa Barbara

    5300 Kentucky Rd, Santa Ynez, CA 93460
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    $10,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 5,020 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    980 Old Ranch Rd, Solvang, CA 93463

    Brierwood Ranch is a small, exclusive community of about a dozen large ranch estates, each on at least an acre with walking trails through the wooded Oaks and rolling grassy meadows. The development is security gated, and provides a community owned tennis court. The 5,020 sq ft home also has the convenience of a private second-level guest house, and fabulous manicured gardens (emerald green with

    Marilyn Elam Elam, Crystal & Associates

    980 Old Ranch Rd, Solvang, CA 93463

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Santa Ynez, CA?
The median rent for a single-family home in Santa Ynez, CA is $5,950 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Santa Ynez, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Santa Ynez, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $560,480 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $14,012 per month in Santa Ynez, CA, renters typically need to show $42,036 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Santa Ynez, CA?
In Santa Ynez, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 10.6, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Santa Ynez, CA are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Santa Ynez, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include East Goleta Valley, Hope and Hope Ranch, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Santa Ynez, CA

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
20
Median Single Family Home Rent
$5,950
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$5,500
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$5,950
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$25,000
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