
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Santa Rosa, CA from $700 with Utilities Included (37 Rentals)
Apartments with Utilities Included.
Cheap Apartments in Santa Rosa.


Fairway Arms Apartments

The Palms at Coddingtown

Hidden Garden Apartments

Vintage Ridge Apartment Homes

Garden Court Apartments

The Villages

Park Place Apartments

Valley View Townhomes
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Shadow Creek Apartments

Mark West Village

Olive Grove Apartments

Bethlehem Tower

Panas Place

Redwood Gardens

Cedar Grove Apartments

Stony Point Apartments

Westbrook Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Woodgate Oaks Apartments

Alpine Apartments

The Orchard West Senior Apartments

1109-1147 Evans Dr

Vista Del Robles

Coddingtown Mall Apartments

Waltzer Meadows Apartments

Valley View Apartments

Villa Oaks
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Art House

Meadowrock Apartments

1150 Yulupa Ave

Hendley Place Apartments

Jack London Townhomes

Park Villa Apartments

Sonoma Park Apartments

Altamont Apartments

Dalewood Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Chateau Caron
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Rosa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa Studio Apartments | $2,414 | $1,550 | $2,999 |
| Santa Rosa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,497 | $1,067 | $3,195 |
| Santa Rosa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,894 | $1,700 | $4,864 |
| Santa Rosa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,224 | $2,285 | $3,952 |
| Santa Rosa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $16,844 | $2,699 | $10,000+ |
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Rosa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Santa Rosa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Santa Rosa is under $1,850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Santa Rosa?
The cheapest apartment in Santa Rosa is Vintage Park which is listed at $1,067, while the average apartment in Santa Rosa costs $7,464.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Santa Rosa?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 197 regular apartments in Santa Rosa that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Santa Rosa?
Cheap apartments in Santa Rosa have an average cost of $441 which is $7,023 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Santa Rosa.
Expert Rental Resources
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.