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Hope Ranch

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3999 Via Lucero Santa Barbara, CA

1 Bed
•
1 Bath

515 - 650 Sq. Ft.

Available Now
Deal

Sign a new lease and save up to $600! Daily self-guided tours available by appointment - book your tour today! Limited time only! *Lease terms vary. Savings split between months two and three. Lease start by 12/20/25. New residents only, on approved credit. Restrictions apply. See leasing for details.
Floor plans
Studio • 1 Bath
$1,945 - $2,147
500 ft2
0 Available
Unit 7405
$1,945
Rented
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Unit 7414
$2,147
Rented
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
3D Tour
$2,667 - $2,717
650 ft2
3 Available
Unit 7409
$2,667
3D Tour
Available Now
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Unit 6818
$2,707
3D Tour
Available Now
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Unit 7408
$2,717
3D Tour
Available Dec 11th, 2025
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
3D Tour
$2,477
515 ft2
3 Available
C29
$2,477
3D Tour
Available Dec 7th, 2025
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A17
$2,477
3D Tour
Available Dec 9th, 2025
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A10
$2,477
3D Tour
Available Dec 27th, 2025
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$3,149
1100 ft2
0 Available
Unit 6801
$3,149
Rented
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
70
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score®
40
Some Transit
Bike Score®
63
Bikeable
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Storage
Refrigerator
Pool
Microwave
Garden
Bike Storage
Bbq Area
Walking Paths
Parking
Online Resident Portal
Ceilingfan
Hardwoodflooring
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Other:

Pets must be spayed/neutered.

Pet Deposit: $500.00
Pet Rent: $50.00
Restrictions:

A deposit of $500 is required for up to 2 pets.

Lease & Fees
Lease Length:

We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!

Application Fee: $48
Property details
Description

We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Relax and unwind in inviting interiors set amid lush landscapes at Hope Ranch apartments in Santa Barbara, CA. Choose from four different floor plans, including studio, one-, and two-bedroom options, to find the layout that works best for you. Each residence offers features designed for your comfort and convenience including a fully equipped kitchen, spacious storage solutions, and stylish touches like crisp crown molding and wood-style flooring. Just outside your door, enjoy our gorgeous garden grounds with a community barbecue and picnic area plus a refreshing pool. Our pet-friendly community is located near a variety of daily essentials such as grocery stores, cafés, and casual dining options. Just minutes away, charming downtown Santa Barbara offers an abundance of choices for fine dining and sophisticated shopping. For commuting, Hope Ranch is located just off the intersection of highways 101 and 154 to quickly take you wherever you need to go. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 108
Last Updated: Updated 5 hours ago
Contact Number: (805) 360-5647
Property manager information
Essex Property Trust, Inc.
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Office Hours
Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Internet Providers
Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
ViaSat, Inc. 35.0 3.0
Hughes Network Systems, LLC 25.0 3.0
VSAT Systems, LLC 2.0 1.3
Data from June 2020 provided by the FCC
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About Hope Ranch
Welcome to Hope Ranch, a beautiful apartment community managed by Essex Property Trust, located at 3999 Via Lucero, Santa Barbara, CA. With a variety of floor plans to choose from including studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom options, you're sure to find the perfect space to call home. Ranging from 500 to 1,100 square feet, these residences offer spacious layouts for your comfort.

Step inside your new home at Hope Ranch and be greeted by inviting interiors set amid lush landscapes. Each residence features a fully equipped kitchen, ideal for preparing meals and entertaining guests. Ample storage solutions allow for easy organization, and stylish touches such as crisp crown molding and hardwood-style vinyl flooring add a touch of elegance.

Outside your front door, you'll find the gorgeous garden grounds, complete with a community BBQ and picnic area where you can enjoy outdoor gatherings with friends and family. Take a refreshing dip in the pool during the warmer months and soak up the California sunshine.

Hope Ranch is a pet-friendly community, so you can bring your furry friends along to join in on the fun. In addition, amenities such as on-site laundry, a dishwasher, a refrigerator, a range/oven, and a microwave are provided for your convenience.

Conveniently located near grocery stores, cafés, and casual dining options, daily essentials are just a stone's throw away. Plus, the charming downtown Santa Barbara, with its fine dining and sophisticated shopping opportunities, is just minutes away. Additionally, quick access to highways 101 and 154 makes commuting a breeze.

Experience the comfort and convenience of living at Hope Ranch. Schedule a self-guided tour by appointment only and see all that this community has to offer.
Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Hope Ranch by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$93,100
per year
Rent report

Hope Ranch Rent vs. Santa Barbara Average

 Hope Ranch      Santa Barbara Average
1BR
$2,587
$2,476
$0
$850
$1,700
$2,550
$3,400

Hope Ranch is asking 5% more than the average 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara.

If you upsized to an average priced Santa Barbara 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 36% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Santa Barbara studio apartment, you would pay 33% more per month.

Hope Ranch provides 11% less square footage than the average Santa Barbara 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Hope Ranch
1BR $2,587 $4.40 $7,761
Santa Barbara Average
Studio $3,722 $6.20 $11,167
1BR $2,476 $3.80 $7,427
2BR $3,874 $3.80 $11,623
3BR $8,671 $3.90 $26,013
4BR $8,820 $3.60 $26,460

Availability in Santa Barbara

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 49 1BR units on the market in Santa Barbara. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
9% 45% 32% 9% 4%
Available Units in Santa Barbara
Studio 10
1BR 49
2BR 35
3BR 10
4BR 4
Location
Nearby Colleges

Santa Barbara City College

University of California-Santa Barbara

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Santa Barbara Psychiatric Health Facility 1.48 mi.
Cottage Rehabilitation Hospital 1.93 mi.
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital 1.96 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Santa Barbara County Fire Department 1.05 mi.
Santa Barbara City Fire Department 3.34 mi.
Santa Barbara County Fire Department 4.2 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 6 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 6 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 2 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 515 to 650 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $2,477 to $2,717. Hope Ranch has 1 bedroom units available starting at $2,477.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 3999 Via Lucero in Santa Barbara, CA. It's 4.0 miles west from the center of Santa Barbara.
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