Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Santa Rosa Neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA from $700 (73 Rentals)

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944 Sunset Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

944 Sunset Ave

944 Sunset AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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Las Flores Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Las Flores Apartments

1015 S A StSanta Rosa, CA 95404
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2380 Corby Ave
Studio Apartments

2380 Corby Ave

2380 Corby AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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930 Sunset Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

930 Sunset Ave

930 Sunset AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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2560 Kenton Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

2560 Kenton Ct

2560 Kenton CtSanta Rosa, CA 95407

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2537 Corby Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2537 Corby Ave

2537 Corby AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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647 Dutton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

647 Dutton Ave

647 Dutton AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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263 Robin Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

263 Robin Way

263 Robin WaySanta Rosa, CA 95407
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1228 McMinn Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1228 McMinn Ave

1228 McMinn AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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2571 Kenton Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

2571 Kenton Ct

2571 Kenton CtSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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2585 Kenton Ct
Studio Apartments

2585 Kenton Ct

2585 Kenton CtSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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167 Eddy Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

167 Eddy Dr

167 Eddy DrSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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918 Sunset Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

918 Sunset Ave

918 Sunset AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407

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164 Bellevue Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

164 Bellevue Ave

164 Bellevue AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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537 Hearn Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

537 Hearn Ave

537 Hearn AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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880-888 West Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

880-888 West Ave

880-888 West AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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2519 Corby Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2519 Corby Ave

2519 Corby AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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1481 West Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1481 West Ave

1481 West AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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2555 Corby Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2555 Corby Ave

2555 Corby AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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862 West Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

862 West Ave

862 West AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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825 Corby Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

825 Corby Ave

825 Corby AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407

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Orchard Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Orchard Commons

811 Boyd StSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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Westfield Mobile Home Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westfield Mobile Home Park

3521 Santa Rosa AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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568 Olive St
2 Bedroom Apartments

568 Olive St

568 Olive StSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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187 Barbara Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

187 Barbara Dr

187 Barbara DrSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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2397 Kenton Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

2397 Kenton Ct

2397 Kenton CtSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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Amorosa Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Amorosa Village

1300 Pebblecreek DrSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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2557 Kenton Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

2557 Kenton Ct

2557 Kenton CtSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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2530 Kenton Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

2530 Kenton Ct

2530 Kenton CtSanta Rosa, CA 95407

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622 Olive St
1 Bedroom Apartments

622 Olive St

622 Olive StSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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2503 Kenton Ct
Studio Apartments

2503 Kenton Ct

2503 Kenton CtSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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2434 Kenton Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

2434 Kenton Ct

2434 Kenton CtSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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1870 West Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1870 West Ave

1870 West AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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681 Boyd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

681 Boyd St

681 Boyd StSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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538 Boyd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

538 Boyd St

538 Boyd StSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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1065 Delport Ave
Studio Apartments

1065 Delport Ave

1065 Delport AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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148 Eddy Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

148 Eddy Dr

148 Eddy DrSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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505 Olive St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

505 Olive St

505 Olive StSanta Rosa, CA 95407

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Cheapest Available Southwest Santa Rosa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Santa Rosa area of Santa Rosa, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Santa Rosa Avenue priced from $1,929. Hidden Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here are the most affordable Southwest Santa Rosa apartments for rent in Santa Rosa, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Santa Rosa AvenueOne Bedroom - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,929
Hidden Garden Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$1,950
Colgan Creek2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2,095
Rancho ValenciaB22BR,2BA$2,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Santa Rosa, CA

As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Santa Rosa area is the $3.22 price per square foot B2 Model at Rancho Valencia in the in the Aston Avenue neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Southwest Santa Rosa apartment is the 2 Bed Model at Hidden Garden Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the Aston Avenue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Santa Rosa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rancho ValenciaB22BR,2BA$3.22
Hidden Garden Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$2.29
Colgan Creek2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$3.35
Santa Rosa AvenueOne Bedroom - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$2.74
2052 Medano Dr, Unit 20522052 Medano Dr1BR,1BA$4.21

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Santa Rosa Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest 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 2 regular apartments in Southwest 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 Southwest Santa Rosa?

Cheap apartments in Southwest Santa Rosa have an average cost of $356 which is $3,039 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Santa Rosa.

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.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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