
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the SOS Neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA from $1,200 (13 Rentals)
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The Palms at Coddingtown

497 Sebastopol Ave
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SOS, Santa Rosa, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in SOS?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOS Studio Apartments | $1,959 | $1,550 | $2,495 |
| SOS 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,256 | $1,595 | $2,995 |
| SOS 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,629 | $1,900 | $3,795 |
| SOS 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,095 | $2,400 | $3,553 |
| SOS 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,099 | $2,799 | $3,399 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the SOS Neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA.
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Cheapest Available SOS Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the SOS area of Santa Rosa, CA is a Studio unit found at Pacific Garden Apartments priced from $1,550. The Palms at Coddingtown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,799. Here are the most affordable SOS apartments for rent in Santa Rosa, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Garden Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| The Palms at Coddingtown | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Olympic Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| The Channing | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,899 |
| Mission Village Apartments | Apartment Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in SOS, CA
As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the SOS area is the $1.60 price per square foot Walkham 3x2.5 Model at Walkham Townhomes in the in the Aston Avenue neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value SOS apartment is the 2 x 1.5 Model at Matanzas Garden Apartments starting at $2,295 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Bennett Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for SOS apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walkham Townhomes | Walkham 3x2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
| Matanzas Garden Apartments | 2 x 1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.14 |
| Pacific Townhomes | Townhome w/washer/dryer | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.40 |
| North Street Apartments | Flat | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Heritage Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Garden Court Apartments | 2 Bed x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Spring Lake Apartments | 1x1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Santa Rosa Oaks | Zinfandel | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| 2018 4th St, Unit 2018 | 2018 4th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Acacia at Santa Rosa Creek | Cottonwood | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Sos, Santa Rosa, CA
Proctor Terrace Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap SOS Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in SOS?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in SOS is at Pacific Garden Apartments listed at $1,550.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom SOS Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom SOS Apartment is $1,595 at Pacific Garden Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom SOS Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in SOS is starting from $1,899 at The Channing.
What is the most affordable SOS Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap SOS Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Channing and starts from $2,695.
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