Amenities & Features

Our inviting interiors are enhanced by lush landscapes and convenient community amenities to offer you the superb Santa Barbara lifestyle.
Essex Apartments Features

Apartment Features

  • Cable ready
  • Carpeting
  • Ceiling fan
  • Contemporary lighting
  • Great views
  • Hardwood-style vinyl flooring
  • Keyless Entry

    Keyless entry

    Digitally grant access to your guests with keyless smart locks. 


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    Keyless entry
  • Large closets
  • Microwave
  • Oversized windows
  • Refrigerator
  • Smart Technology

    Smart home technology

    Enjoy the convenience of a smart device-enabled apartment home. You can easily control your apartment with a convenient mobile app.


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    Smart home technology
  • Walk-in closet

Some features available in select apartments. To learn more about our application process, pet policies, and more, please visit our Leasing Info page.

  • Staged and carpeted living room with large window.
  • Staged living room with hardwood style flooring and large window.
  • Staged living room with hardwood style flooring and large window. Classic kitchen with gas stove.
Essex Apartments Community Amenities

Community Amenities

  • 24/7 emergency maintenance
  • BBQ area
  • Bike storage
  • Gardens and walking paths
  • Online resident portal
  • On-site laundry
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs.
  • Gated swimming pool at sunset surrounded by lounge chairs.
  • BBQ area with picnic tables.
Community Parking Amenity

Parking

Hope Ranch offers covered and uncovered parking. One covered parking space is included with a studio or one-bedroom apartment home. Additional parking spaces, if available, are $25 monthly per space. Parking availability and pricing are subject to change without notice. Have additional questions? Our leasing team can work with you directly to find the best parking option to fit your needs.
Essex On-Site Retail Locations

On-Site Retail Locations*

    *On-site retail locations are independent third-party businesses and services located within the community. Additional fees and services may apply. Essex and its subsidiaries do not endorse any on-site retail locations.

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    Santa Barbara

    Rich in historical Spanish influence, yet with a modern, laid-back vibe, Santa Barbara is a world-class destination where you can enjoy upscale shopping and dining, coastal relaxation, and striking architecture all in one place.

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