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Santa Rosa Oaks
1533 Range AveSanta Rosa, CA 95401
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Santa Rosa Neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA from $1,800 (16 Rentals)
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755 Wilson StSanta Rosa, CA 95401
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Annadel
1020 Jennings AveSanta Rosa, CA 95401
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Downtown Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa, CA Local Guide
Vineyard by Andrew Siguenza is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Santa Rosa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Santa Rosa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,390 | $1,980 | $2,729 |
| Downtown Santa Rosa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,896 | $811 | $3,395 |
| Downtown Santa Rosa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,022 | $924 | $3,424 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Santa Rosa Neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Santa Rosa Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Santa Rosa area of Santa Rosa, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Aviara priced from $811. Stony Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,980. Here are the most affordable Downtown Santa Rosa apartments for rent in Santa Rosa, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviara | 2 BR 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $811 |
| Stony Creek Apartments | Burgundy | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
| Hidden Garden Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| 888 4th Street | B3 | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| Garden Court Apartments | 2 Bed x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Santa Rosa, CA
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Santa Rosa area is the $2.86 price per square foot Zinfandel Model at Santa Rosa Oaks in the in the Cobblestone neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Downtown Santa Rosa apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom L Model at Pullman Lofts starting at $2,379 with a $3.13 price per square foot in the Aston Avenue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Santa Rosa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa Oaks | Zinfandel | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Pullman Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom L | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| Annadel | A1b | 1BR,1BA | $3.32 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa, CA
Ranked #38
Among neighborhoods in Santa Rosa, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Santa Rosa Neighborhood in Santa Rosa, CA
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
39 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Santa Rosa Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Santa Rosa?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Santa Rosa is Annadel which is listed at $2,266, while the average apartment in Downtown Santa Rosa costs $3,424.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 40 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Santa Rosa?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Santa Rosa have an average cost of $2,079 which is $1,345 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Santa Rosa.
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