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Neighborhoods
Downtown
In the heart of a beautiful coastal community
Many apartments and studios available in close proximity to the city is commercial and cultural offerings
Downtown
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Santa Barbara
Significant distance from campus
Offers a home away from UCSB
Many opportunities for a "regular" community experience with culture, night-life, and employment opportunities
One of the most desirable cities in the country
Commutes to campus 25+ minutes by car or 60+ by bus
Santa Barbara
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El Encanto Heights
North of 101 freeway
Located 2 miles west of campus
Primarily private homeowners
Many multi-bedroom houses for rent
Popular for groups of students that want to live outside of IV
El Encanto Heights
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The Mesa
Many apartments near beach
Popular among Santa Barbara City College students because of proximity to their campus.
City College students' semester schedule is different from the UCSB quarter schedule so parties may occur when you need to study
The Mesa
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Ellwood
South of 101 freeway
Located 2 miles west of campus
Many apartments available
Popular neighborhood for graduate students
Rental rates generally lower than in IV
Nice bike ride or quick bus trip gets you to campus in 15 minutes
Ellwood
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Tri Country Area
Miles from UCSB campus:
Carpinteria - about 22 miles
Lompoc - about 47 to 57 miles
Santa Maria - about 64 to 70 miles
Buellton - about 35 to 40 miles
Santa Ynez - about 30 to 42 miles
Ventura - about 37 to 50 miles
Oxnard - about 47 to 61 miles
Tri Country Area
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Goleta
65,000 people
Primarily home to families living in houses
Some apartments available
Rentals mostly houses or rooms in homes
Quiet and suburban neighborhoods
Goleta
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Isla Vista
Half a square mile adjacent campus and the Pacific Ocean
16,000 people, more than half of which are college students
Dense with apartments; 96% renters
Intimately connected to UCSB
Some quiet & quaint areas in west end, including many houses
Primarily apartment buildings for students
Isla Vista
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San Roque/ La Cumbre
Upper State Street area of SB
Increasingly becoming an option for renters
Very quiet
Not within walking distance of anything but more affordable rates in the area are available
San Roque/ La Cumbre
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Other Neighborhoods
Eastside
The Riviera (Alameda Padre Serra area)
Samarkand
Hidden Valley/ Modoc, Mission Canyon
Hope Ranch
Montecito
Westside
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