Rent in Carpinteria, CA
Across Carpinteria's 2 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $2,985 a month, with figures from $2,297–$3,430. The highest typical rent is in 93014 ($3,106) and the lowest in 93013 ($2,864). 1 ZIP has ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 1 uses the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Santa Barbara County pay about 0.65% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,515 | $2,372–$2,730 | 2 |
| 1 bed | $2,642 | $2,154–$2,990 | 2 |
| 2 beds | $2,985 | $2,297–$3,430 | 2 |
| 3 beds | $3,836 | $2,961–$4,400 | 2 |
| 4 beds | $4,411 | $3,500–$5,030 | 2 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Carpinteria ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Carpinteria, CA?
- About $2,985 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $2,297–$3,430. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Carpinteria, CA?
- About $2,642 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $2,154–$2,990. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Carpinteria, CA?
- About $3,836 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $2,961–$4,400. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Carpinteria, CA?
- About $2,515 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $2,372–$2,730. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Carpinteria, CA?
- About $4,411 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $3,500–$5,030. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Carpinteria ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 93014 has the highest typical rent at $3,106 a month, and 93013 the lowest at $2,864.
- What is the property tax rate in Carpinteria, CA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Santa Barbara County pay a typical 0.65% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Carpinteria rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).