8201 Camino Colegio
Rohnert ParkCA94928
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CotatiCA94931
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Rohnert ParkCA94928
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Rohnert ParkCA94928
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7300 Boris CtRohnert Park, CA 94928
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7300 Boris Ct
Rohnert ParkCA94928
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8489 Larch AveCotati, CA 94931
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7300 Boris Ct, Unit 17
7300 Boris CtRohnert Park, CA 94928
7300 Boris Ct
Rohnert ParkCA94928
1211 Capri Way
Rohnert ParkCA94928
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University District, Santa Rosa, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in University District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,435 | $2,250 | $2,890 |
| University District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,483 | $2,750 | $4,200 |
| University District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,647 | $3,595 | $3,700 |
| University District 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,750 | $4,750 | $4,750 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University District Neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA.
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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 Studio unit found at EdgeWay priced from $1,700. The Grove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,799. Here are the most affordable University District apartments for rent in Santa Rosa, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| EdgeWay | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| The Grove Apartments | 1 Br 1 Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Park Club Apartments | Pine | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University District, CA
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the University District area is the $2.47 price per square foot 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Model at Camino Creek in the in the East Rohnert Park neighborhood starting from $2,375. The second greatest value University District apartment is the LVL 1 Model at Cambridge Square Apartments starting at $1,995 with a $2.66 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camino Creek | 2 bedroom 2 bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.47 |
| Cambridge Square Apartments | LVL 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| The Grove Apartments | 2 Br 1 Ba | 2BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Vintage Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| The Lenox | Cyprus | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| Park Club Apartments | Pine | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | 1x1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| Bella Creek Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.05 |
| Emerald Pointe | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| McDouall Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.32 |
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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 (630)
4 out of 10
Rancho Cotate High
Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1755)
4 out of 10
Lawrence E. Jones Middle
Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (775)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about University District
What type of rentals are currently available in University District?
There are currently 235 Apartments for Rent in University District, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $4,783. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University District ranging from $1,875 to $4,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University District ranges from $1,875 to $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,250.
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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
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.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.