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Cliff House

1040 Cliff Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 717 SF Not Available
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 995 SF Not Available

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal

Property Information

  • 34 units/2 stories

About Cliff House

Cliff House is ready to be your home. The address for this community is on Cliff Dr. in the 93109 area of Santa Barbara. Make a visit to see the available floorplan options. The leasing staff is ready to help you find your perfect new home. Stop by the leasing office to talk about your next apartment.

Cliff House is an apartment community located in Santa Barbara County and the 93109 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Santa Barbara Unified attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Walk-Up
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Neighborhood

Alta Mesa is an inland residential community located a few blocks west of Downtown Santa Barbara. The streets are lined with houses, apartments, townhomes, and condos, with rental options available to suit any taste. Locals enjoy ample opportunities to spend quality time outdoors: Honda Valley occupies the center of the neighborhood, the huge Elings Park borders the west side, and Santa Barbara’s gorgeous beaches are only a couple of blocks away.

A small shopping plaza at the corner of Cliff Drive and Meigs Road features a handful of supermarkets and cafes: start your day with coffee and breakfast at Good Cup, chow down on some vegetarian fare at Mesa Verde, or dig into some tacos at Super Cuca’s. Santa Barbara City College sits on the east end of the neighborhood, making it a great spot for students, faculty, and staff members.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 469 Sq Ft $1,285 $1,628 $4,500
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 810 Sq Ft $1,285 $3,762 $6,000
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1193 Sq Ft $1,285 $4,892 $8,500
Amenities
  • Walk-Up
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal Included
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Santa Barbara City College
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
UC Santa Barbara
Drive: 18 min 12.2 mi
Ventura College
Drive: 44 min 32.8 mi
Cliff House is within 10 minutes or 0.5 mile from Santa Barbara City College. It is also near UC Santa Barbara and Ventura College.
Schools
Washington Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
524 Students
Attendance Zone
La Cumbre Junior High
Public Middle School
Grades 7-8
458 Students
Attendance Zone
Santa Barbara Senior High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,107 Students
Attendance Zone
Notre Dame School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
192 Students
Nearby
Orca School
Private Elementary School
Grades 2-3
Nearby
Anacapa School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
42 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Cliff House is near Santa Barbara Municipal, located 12.9 miles or 29 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Santa Barbara
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Goleta Amtrak
Drive: 16 min 10.6 mi
Carpinteria Amtrak
Drive: 17 min 12.1 mi
Ventura Amtrak
Drive: 37 min 28.4 mi
East Ventura Metrolink Station
Drive: 43 min 34.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Santa Barbara Municipal
 Drive: 29 min 12.9 mi

Walkability Near Cliff House

Car-Dependent
39
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Some Transit
35
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Very Bikeable
70
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Cliff House.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Shoreline Plaza
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
Mesa Center
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Paseo Nuevo
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Cliff House has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center
 Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
 Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
 Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Santa Barbara Zoo
 Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
 Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Cliff House has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center, Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Santa Barbara County Psychiatric Health Facility
Drive: 9 min 6.4 mi
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital
Drive: 12 min 8.5 mi
Cliff House has 3 hospitals within 8.5 miles, the nearest is Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital which is 3.0 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
US Coast Guard Station
Drive: 51 min 38.2 mi
Cliff House is 38.2 miles and a 51 minute drive from US Coast Guard Station.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cliff House have in-unit laundry?

Cliff House does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at Cliff House?

Select utilities are included in rent at Cliff House, including water and trash removal. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is Cliff House pet-friendly?

Yes, Cliff House welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Cliff House?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,300 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $83,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

Does Cliff House have move-in specials?

Cliff House is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Cliff House offer Matterport 3D tours?

While Cliff House does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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