Cheap Car Rentals in Santa Barbara Airport from C$ 67
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Santa Barbara Airport with a pick-up date of 10/11 and drop-off date of 17/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Popular car types in Santa Barbara Airport
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Santa Barbara Airport and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 12 October 2026.
There are, in total, 12 car rental locations at Santa Barbara Airport that are operated by 8 companies. In the past week, SUV is the cheapest car type users can rent (cheapest price last found: C$ 67/day). Explore 6 car types currently offered from Santa Barbara Airport rental providers:
Economy
C$ 90+
Compact
C$ 77+
Intermediate
C$ 79+
Full-size
C$ 79+
Minivan
C$ 91+
Full-size SUV
C$ 115+
Passenger Van
C$ 122+
Luxury
C$ 98+
Compact SUV
C$ 67+
Intermediate SUV
C$ 71+
Standard SUV
C$ 85+
Luxury SUV
C$ 132+
Best car rental deals found at Santa Barbara Airport
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Santa Barbara Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Santa Barbara Airport with an average daily rate of C$ 104. Data was last updated on 12 October 2026.
Cheapflights insights for Santa Barbara Airport car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Santa Barbara Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car at Santa Barbara Airport?
Book your rental car at Santa Barbara Airport 2 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings. Car rental prices are around C$ 54/day on average when booked 2 days ahead, which saves you 14% off the usual average price.
What is the best car rental company at Santa Barbara Airport?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company at Santa Barbara Airport is Budget (rated 6.7/10 with 35 reviews). Avis (rated 8.7/10 with 8 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car at Santa Barbara Airport?
At Santa Barbara Airport, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just C$ 63. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging C$ 73 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Santa Barbara Airport, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just C$ 63. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging C$ 73 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
C$ 63
February
C$ 64
March
C$ 66
April
C$ 64
May
C$ 67
June
C$ 67
July
C$ 71
August
C$ 70
September
C$ 64
October
C$ 73
November
C$ 68
December
C$ 73
Top rental agencies in Santa Barbara Airport
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Santa Barbara Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Santa Barbara Airport. Reviews were last updated on 12 October 2026.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Santa Barbara Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 October 2026.
What is the cheapest rental car found at Santa Barbara Airport?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 185/day when booking a rental car at Santa Barbara Airport. The best deal a user found was for C$ 71/day from Provider's pick, booked on Oct. 10.
Which car rental providers are at Santa Barbara Airport?
There are 8 car rental providers located at Santa Barbara Airport. The following companies can be found near the Santa Barbara Airport car rental counter:Avis (8.7)Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.5)Alamo (8.5)Dollar (7.8)Hertz (7.1)Budget (6.7)National (6.0)Thrifty (4.0)
How much does it cost to rent a car at Santa Barbara Airport for a week from Alamo?
Alamo is one of the top picks at Santa Barbara Airport. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 1,593 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month at Santa Barbara Airport?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month at Santa Barbara Airport check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much does it cost to rent a car at Santa Barbara Airport for a month?
Prices can be as low as C$ 6,829 if you consider booking with Provider's pick. That price represents savings of 82% compared to the Santa Barbara Airport average. The monthly cost of a car rental at Santa Barbara Airport is on average C$ 6,829 (C$ 228/day).
Car rentals by fuel type in Santa Barbara Airport
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Santa Barbara Airport. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Santa Barbara Airport. Deals were last updated on 12 October 2026.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Santa Barbara Airport. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (C$ 62+).
Electric
C$ 62+
Gas/Diesel
C$ 119+
Hybrid
C$ 62+