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The Lenox
400 Santa Alicia DrRohnert Park, CA 94928
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The Grove Apartments
7400 Bridgit DrRohnert Park, CA 94928
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Country Club Village
6351 Country Club DrRohnert Park, CA 94928
949 Camino Coronado
Rohnert ParkCA94928
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EdgeWay
1209 Cala WayRohnert Park, CA 94928
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Park Club Apartments
1326 E Cotati AveRohnert Park, CA 94928
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Americana Apartments
4757 Snyder LnRohnert Park, CA 94928
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McDouall Apartments
7323 College View DrRohnert Park, CA 94928
943 Civic Center Dr
Rohnert ParkCA94928
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Brio Apartments
7300 Adrian DrRohnert Park, CA 94928
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7272 Camino ColegioRohnert Park, CA 94928
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University District, Santa Rosa, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University District Studio Apartments | $1,900 | $1,850 | $1,950 |
| University District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,074 | $1,750 | $3,610 |
| University District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,620 | $1,895 | $4,682 |
| University District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,956 | $2,550 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Available University District Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University District area of Santa Rosa, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Grove Apartments priced from $1,700. Country Club Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,715. Here are the most affordable University District apartments for rent in Santa Rosa, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Country Club Village | Medium 1 Bed 1 Bath Bungalow | 1BR,1BA | $1,715 |
| Park Club Apartments | Pine | 1BR,1BA | $1,859 |
| Americana Apartments | 1BD, 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| McDouall Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University District, CA
As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the University District area is the $2.48 price per square foot LVL 2 Model at Cambridge Square Apartments in the in the East Rohnert Park neighborhood starting from $2,320. The second greatest value University District apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Model at Camino Creek starting at $2,250 with a $2.68 price per square foot in the East Rohnert Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Cambridge Square Apartments | LVL 2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Camino Creek | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Sonoma Park Apartments | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Mountain Shadows Apartments | A1 (Andorra) | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| EdgeWay | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Vintage Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| Park Club Apartments | Pine | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | 1x1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
| The Grove Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| McDouall Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
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Best Local Schools in University District, Santa Rosa, CA
Evergreen Elementary
Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (558)
4 out of 10
Rancho Cotate High
Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1611)
4 out of 10
Lawrence E. Jones Middle
Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (791)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University District Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University District?
The cheapest apartment in University District is The Grove Apartments which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in University District costs $2,775.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University District?
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 7 regular apartments in University District 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 University District?
Cheap apartments in University District have an average cost of $238 which is $2,537 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University District.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.