Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Railroad Square Neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA from $718 (71 Rentals)

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746 Dexter St, Unit A
$1,800
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$1,800
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1

746 Dexter St, Unit A

746 Dexter StSanta Rosa, CA 95404
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Vineyard Gardens
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$1,993 - $2,549
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Vineyard Gardens

220-240 Burt StSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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2324 Heidi Pl, Unit 3
$2,100
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$2,100
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

2324 Heidi Pl, Unit 3

2324 Heidi PlSanta Rosa, CA 95403
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$2,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 29

1617 Herbert St

Santa RosaCA95401
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Olive Grove Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Olive Grove Apartments

1945 Zinfandel AveSanta Rosa, CA 95403
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Del Corazon
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Del Corazon

1885 Sebastopol RdSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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Bethlehem Tower
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bethlehem Tower

801 Tupper StSanta Rosa, CA 95404
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Panas Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Panas Place

2496 Old Stony Point RdSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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Sunburst Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunburst Apartments

2400 McBride LnSanta Rosa, CA 95403
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Redwood Gardens
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Redwood Gardens

2044-2050 Mendocino AveSanta Rosa, CA 95401
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Westbrook Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westbrook Apartments

1053 Dutton AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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Historic Railroad Square, Santa Rosa, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Historic Railroad Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic Railroad Square area of Santa Rosa, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Vintage Park priced from $1,480. Pacific Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Historic Railroad Square apartments for rent in Santa Rosa, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vintage Park1x11BR,1BA$1,480
Pacific Garden ApartmentsJunior 1x11BR,1BA$1,595
Village Square Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,600
Park Villa Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,750
Walnut Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,775
Olympic Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,795
Kawana SpringsStudioStudio,1BA$1,834
Heritage Place Boutique Apartments1 Br 1Ba1BR,1BA$1,900
The Palms at Coddingtown1x11BR,1BA$1,900
220 Brookwood Ave1 Bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Railroad Square, CA

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Historic Railroad Square area is the $1.60 price per square foot Garden Townhome 3x2.5 Model at Walkham Townhomes in the in the Aston Avenue neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Historic Railroad Square apartment is the 2X2 B Model at Farmstead starting at $3,009 with a $2.38 price per square foot in the Aston Avenue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic Railroad Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Walkham TownhomesGarden Townhome 3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.60
Farmstead2X2 B2BR,2BA$2.38
Chanate Cottages2BR/2.5BA2BR,2.5BA$2.08
Six1Five2x2 C2BR,2BA$2.38
Kingwood Apartments2 Bed x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.05
1135 Slater St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.43
Hidden Garden Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$2.26
220 Brookwood Ave1 Bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.41
Village Square Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.29
Park Villa Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.59

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Historic Railroad Square Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Historic Railroad Square Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Historic Railroad Square Apartment is $1,595 at Pacific Garden Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Historic Railroad Square Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Historic Railroad Square is starting from $1,925 at 220 Brookwood Ave.

What is the most affordable Historic Railroad Square Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Historic Railroad Square Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pacific Garden Apartments and starts from $2,450.

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