
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southwest Santa Rosa Neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA from $1,300 (2 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Southwest Santa Rosa area of Santa Rosa.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
Southwest Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest Santa Rosa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Santa Rosa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,263 | $1,995 | $2,700 |
| Southwest Santa Rosa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| Southwest Santa Rosa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,050 | $4,050 | $4,050 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Santa Rosa Neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Santa Rosa, CA
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Santa Rosa area is the $2.18 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 Southwest Santa Rosa apartment is the 2 bed 2 bath Model at Colgan Creek starting at $2,145 with a $2.87 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walkham Townhomes | Walkham 3x2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.18 |
| Colgan Creek | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.87 |
| Santa Rosa Avenue | One Bedroom - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| 2052 Medano Dr, Unit 2052 | 2052 Medano Dr | 1BR,1BA | $4.46 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Santa Rosa
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Santa Rosa?
There are currently 184 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Santa Rosa, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,650 to $3,400. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Santa Rosa ranging from $1,300 to $4,050.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Santa Rosa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Santa Rosa ranges from $1,300 to $4,050 with an average monthly rent of $2,653.
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

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.

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.

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.

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.