Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Santa Rosa Neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA from $700 (32 Rentals)

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Annadel

1020 Jennings AveSanta Rosa, CA 95401
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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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Sunburst Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunburst Apartments

2400 McBride LnSanta Rosa, CA 95403
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Village Square Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Square Apartments

2605 Range AveSanta Rosa, CA 95403
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Walnut Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Apartments

2120 Jennings AveSanta Rosa, CA 95401

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Pioneer Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pioneer Apartments

2010 Pioneer WaySanta Rosa, CA 95403
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Meadowrock Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowrock Apartments

1598-1646 Becky CtSanta Rosa, CA 95403
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Park Villa Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Villa Apartments

2389 McBride LnSanta Rosa, CA 95403
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Northwest Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Santa Rosa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Santa Rosa area of Santa Rosa, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at PARC STATION priced from $1,699. Walnut Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,775. Here are the most affordable Northwest Santa Rosa apartments for rent in Santa Rosa, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
PARC STATIONOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,699
Walnut Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,775
The Palms at Coddingtown1x11BR,1BA$1,799
Heritage Place Boutique Apartments1 Br 1Ba1BR,1BA$1,900
Vintage Ridge Apartment HomesAlderwood1BR,1BA$1,995
Hopper Lane Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,070
The VillagesPremium1BR,1BA$2,073
AnnadelA1A1BR,1BA$2,196
Emblem RenataA11BR,1BA$2,240

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Santa Rosa, CA

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Santa Rosa area is the $2.67 price per square foot 3 BR 2 BA Model at Aviara in the in the Cobblestone neighborhood starting from $2,534. The second greatest value Northwest Santa Rosa apartment is the Plan B Model at The Villages starting at $2,872 with a $3.12 price per square foot in the Northwest Santa Rosa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Santa Rosa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Aviara3 BR 2 BA3BR,2BA$2.67
The VillagesPlan B2BR,2BA$3.12
2324 Heidi Pl, Unit 32324 Heidi Pl2BR,1BA$2.46
Cedarwood Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.94
Emblem RenataA2.11BR,1BA$3.16
Vintage Ridge Apartment HomesAlderwood1BR,1BA$2.83
AnnadelA1A1BR,1BA$3.19
The Palms at Coddingtown1x11BR,1BA$3.00
Walnut Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.96
PARC STATIONOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.83

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Santa Rosa Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Santa Rosa?

The cheapest apartment in Northwest Santa Rosa is PARC STATION which is listed at $1,699, while the average apartment in Northwest Santa Rosa costs $3,186.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest 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 21 regular apartments in Northwest 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 Northwest Santa Rosa?

Cheap apartments in Northwest Santa Rosa have an average cost of $787 which is $2,399 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Santa Rosa.

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