Cheap Apartments for Rent in the SOS Neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA from $900 (78 Rentals)

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103 7th St, Unit B
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103 7th StSanta Rosa, CA 95401
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1020 Jennings AveSanta Rosa, CA 95401
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901 Russell Ave, Unit 115

901 Russell Ave
Santa RosaCA95403

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SOS, Santa Rosa, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available SOS Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the SOS area of Santa Rosa, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pacific Garden Apartments priced from $1,695. Olympic Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable SOS apartments for rent in Santa Rosa, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pacific Garden ApartmentsRegular 1x11BR,1BA$1,695
Olympic Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,795
The Palms at Coddingtown1x11BR,1BA$1,799
Prospect Place Apartments1 Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$1,850
Heritage Place Boutique Apartments1 Br 1Ba1BR,1BA$1,900
220 Brookwood Ave1 Bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,925
The Channing1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,950
Kingwood Apartments2 Bed x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,950
Hidden Garden Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in SOS, CA

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the SOS area is the $2.33 price per square foot Walkham 3x2.5 Model at Walkham Townhomes in the in the Aston Avenue neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value SOS apartment is the Rufina Model at The Overlook At Fountaingrove starting at $3,133 with a $2.54 price per square foot in the Cobblestone neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for SOS apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Walkham TownhomesWalkham 3x2.53BR,2.5BA$2.33
The Overlook At FountaingroveRufina2BR,2BA$2.54
Shadow Creek ApartmentsThe Sonoma2BR,2BA$2.62
Kingwood Apartments2 Bed x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.05
Matanzas Garden Apartments2 x 1.5 loft2BR,1.5BA$2.44
304 Hazel St, Unit 4304 Hazel St2BR,1BA$2.50
1135 Slater St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.43
Garden Court Apartments2 Bed x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.35
Hidden Garden Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$2.29
220 Brookwood Ave1 Bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.41

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Santa Rosa. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap SOS Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in SOS?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in SOS is under $1,950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in SOS?

The cheapest apartment in SOS is Pacific Garden Apartments which is listed at $1,695, while the average apartment in SOS costs $15,472.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in SOS?

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 4 regular apartments in SOS 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 SOS?

Cheap apartments in SOS have an average cost of $508 which is $14,964 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in SOS.

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