
Cheap Homes for Rent in Vista Santa Rosa, CA from $1,000 (16 Rentals)
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85171 Bagdad Ave

47510 Buckskin Cir

47741 Del Norte Ct

48162 Garbo Dr
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83763 Corte Eclipse

48255 Monroe St

82191 Ullman Rd

82368 Lancaster Way

47395 Monroe St
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48939 Eisenhower Dr

82301 Olivera Way

80601 Oak-Tree

61275 Fire Barrel Dr

81835 Golden Star Way
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49084 Violet St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Vista Santa Rosa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Santa Rosa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,023 | $1,950 | $8,250 |
| Vista Santa Rosa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,239 | $2,375 | $10,000+ |
| Vista Santa Rosa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,951 | $2,700 | $10,000+ |
| Vista Santa Rosa 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,642 | $3,100 | $10,000+ |
| Vista Santa Rosa 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Vista Santa Rosa Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Vista Santa Rosa, CA is a Studio unit found at Mountain View Cottages in the Aventine neighborhood priced from $945. 85169-85171 Bagdad Ave in the Aventine neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vista Santa Rosa apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Cottages | Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| 85169-85171 Bagdad Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Monte Azul Apartments | Jasper Cottage | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+) | Santa Cruz | 1BR,1BA | $1,698 |
| Smoketree | Floor Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vista Santa Rosa, CA and Nearby
As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vista Santa Rosa area is the $2.15 price per square foot 2 Bedroom - Cabernet Model at Villaggio at La Quinta in the in the Piazza Serena neighborhood starting from $2,259. The second greatest value Vista Santa Rosa apartment is the Twilight Model at Summerwell La Quinta starting at $3,045 with a $3.05 price per square foot in the Piazza Serena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vista Santa Rosa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villaggio at La Quinta | 2 Bedroom - Cabernet | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| Summerwell La Quinta | Twilight | 2BR,2BA | $3.05 |
| Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+) | Santa Cruz | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Smoketree | Floor Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Monte Azul Apartments | Jade | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| 85169-85171 Bagdad Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 82079 Avenue 50 | 82079 Avenue 50 | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Mountain View Cottages | Junior 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Vista Santa Rosa?
There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Vista Santa Rosa, CA with pricing that ranges from $945 to $7,270. There are also 161 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Vista Santa Rosa ranging from $1,095 to $100,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Vista Santa Rosa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Vista Santa Rosa ranges from $1,095 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,246.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Vista Santa Rosa?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Vista Santa Rosa range from $3,975 to $6,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,375 to $30,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,585.
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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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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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.