Cheap Homes for Rent in SOS Neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA from $1,300 (8 Rentals)

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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 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pacific Garden ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,550
The Palms at Coddingtown1x11BR,1BA$1,799
Prospect Place Apartments1 Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in SOS, CA

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the SOS area is the $2.32 price per square foot 3x2 Luxury Townhome Model at Spring Lake Apartments in the in the Cobblestone neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value SOS apartment is the Walkham 3x2.5 Model at Walkham Townhomes starting at $3,000 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Aston Avenue 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.
Spring Lake Apartments3x2 Luxury Townhome3BR,2BA$2.32
Walkham TownhomesWalkham 3x2.53BR,2.5BA$2.18
The Boulders at FountaingroveMorgan2BR,2BA$2.67
The Marq2x1.52BR,1.5BA$2.37
Six1Five2x2 D2BR,2BA$2.38
Arrive Sonoma Ridge2x22BR,2BA$2.60
Kingwood Apartments2 Bed x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.05
Garden Court Apartments2 Bed x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.35
2208 Sonoma Ave, Unit 52208 Sonoma Ave2BR,1BA$2.59
220 Brookwood Ave2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.41

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sos, Santa Rosa, CA

Ranked #8

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about SOS

What type of rentals are currently available in SOS?

There are currently 870 Apartments for Rent in SOS, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $4,789. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in SOS ranging from $1,390 to $12,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in SOS?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in SOS ranges from $1,390 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,045.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in SOS?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in SOS range from $2,400 to $4,789, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,100 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,699.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.