Cheap Apartments for Rent in the NW Santa Rosa Neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA from $600 (8 Rentals)
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NW Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in NW Santa Rosa?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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NW Santa Rosa Studio Apartments | $2,695 | $2,495 | $2,895 |
NW Santa Rosa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,231 | $1,600 | $3,395 |
NW Santa Rosa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,862 | $811 | $4,295 |
NW Santa Rosa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,210 | $924 | $3,950 |
NW Santa Rosa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,300 | $4,300 | $4,300 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the NW Santa Rosa Neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA.
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Cheapest Available NW Santa Rosa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the NW Santa Rosa area of Santa Rosa, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Aviara priced from $811. Village Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable NW Santa Rosa apartments for rent in Santa Rosa, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Aviara | 2 BR 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $811 |
Village Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
PARC STATION | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in NW Santa Rosa, CA
As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the NW Santa Rosa area is the $2.10 price per square foot B3 Model at The Meadows at Fountaingrove in the in the Cobblestone neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value NW Santa Rosa apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at Spring Club Apartments starting at $3,000 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Northwest Santa Rosa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for NW Santa Rosa apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Meadows at Fountaingrove | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
Spring Club Apartments | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.63 |
Vineyard Creek Apartments | Syrah | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
Pacific Townhomes | #4 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.43 |
Heritage Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Aviara | 2 BR 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Vintage Ridge Apartment Homes | Alderwood | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
Village Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
Park Villa Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
PARC STATION | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
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Getting Around the NW Santa Rosa Neighborhood in Santa Rosa, CA
Walk Score®
24 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
17 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap NW Santa Rosa Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in NW Santa Rosa?
The cheapest apartment in NW Santa Rosa is Village Square Apartments which is listed at $1,600, while the average apartment in NW Santa Rosa costs $4,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in NW 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 35 regular apartments in NW 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 NW Santa Rosa?
Cheap apartments in NW Santa Rosa have an average cost of $1,361 which is $2,939 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in NW Santa Rosa.
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