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Windsor, CA

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An idyllic suburban enclave in California’s wine capital

Safe Low Crime Airport Suburb Agriculture Wineries Upscale Nature Outdoors

Ten miles north of Santa Rosa on the 101, the small city of Windsor is a charming community in the heart of wine country. Offering the best of suburban living, Windsor’s landscape is largely composed of winding streets and residential neighborhoods, with a rental market offering upscale apartments, condos, and single-family homes to suit any taste. Several shopping centers are scattered across the city, with the area surrounding Windsor Town Green forming a beautiful Downtown walking district. San Francisco is about a two hour drive to the south, and the close proximity to Sonoma County Airport makes Windsor a perfect spot for frequent travelers.

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Windsor, CA is $1,398 for a studio, $1,733 for one bedroom, $1,428 for two bedrooms, and $1,192 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Windsor has increased by 1.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,733/month
652 Sq Ft
House
$5,139/month
2,072 Sq Ft
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Transportation

51

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

54

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Brooks Elementary

Public

Grades 3-5

453 Students

5
out of 10

Windsor Creek Elementary

Public

Grades 2-3

373 Students

Rating Unavailable

Bridges Community Based School North County Conso

Public

Grades K-12

52 Students

Rating Unavailable

Windsor Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

725 Students

6
out of 10

Bridges Community Based School North County Conso

Public

Grades K-12

52 Students

Rating Unavailable

Windsor High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,603 Students

7
out of 10

Bridges Community Based School North County Conso

Public

Grades K-12

52 Students

Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Shiloh Ranch Regional Park
  • Foothill Regional Park
  • Riverfront Regional Park
  • Wohler Bridge
  • Steelhead Beach Regional Park

Military Bases

Airports

  • Charles M Schulz - Sonoma County

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