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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 $1,799. Country Club Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,849. Here are the most affordable University District apartments for rent in Santa Rosa, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Grove Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,799
Country Club VillageMedium 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,849
Crossbrook ApartmentsThe Ashbrook1BR,1BA$1,894

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University District, CA

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the University District area is the $2.40 price per square foot B1 (Bahia) Model at Mountain Shadows Apartments in the in the West Rohnert Park neighborhood starting from $2,728. The second greatest value University District apartment is the 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Model at Camino Creek starting at $2,375 with a $2.47 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mountain Shadows ApartmentsB1 (Bahia)2BR,2BA$2.40
Camino Creek2 bedroom 2 bathroom2BR,2BA$2.47
Cambridge Square ApartmentsLVL 22BR,1BA$2.51
Sonoma Park Apartments2 x 12BR,1BA$3.06
EdgeWay1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.88
Vintage Pointe Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.65
The LenoxCyprus1BR,1BA$2.83
Park Club ApartmentsPine1BR,1BA$3.02
Bella Creek ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.13
The Grove Apartments1x11BR,1BA$3.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about University District

What type of rentals are currently available in University District?

There are currently 239 Apartments for Rent in University District, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,646 to $7,008. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University District ranging from $995 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 $995 to $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,088.

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