Santa Rosa Apartment Homes: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Apr 15, 2026

Thinking about renting at Santa Rosa Apartment Homes in Upper Mesa Hills? Rent here runs $900 – $1,535, and renters insurance adds about $16/mo. Below we break down which carriers are cheapest for this building and what the lease actually requires.

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368 Shadow Mountain Dr, El Paso, TX 79912

Upper Mesa Hills

Built 1968 2 stories 77 units
2.6/5 ·38 reviews Google
3/5 ·4 reviews Apt. Finder
$900 – $1,535 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Santa Rosa Apartment Homes

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Santa Rosa Apartment Homes actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $916 – $1,551
Base Rent $900 – $1,535
Est. Renters Insurance $16/mo

Renters Insurance at Santa Rosa Apartment Homes

We found a few insurance details on Santa Rosa Apartment Homes's website. Your lease may have additional requirements — treat these as a starting point.

Lease Requirements

Interested party* Add property to policy
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* An "interested party" is the property management company listed on your insurance policy. It doesn't give them any claim rights — it just means they get notified if your policy lapses, which is how the leasing office verifies you stay insured.

One thing to watch for: when you purchase your policy, most carriers have a field where you add the property as an interested party — skip that step and your proof may get rejected. It takes 30 seconds during checkout. Start a quote to see which carriers handle this automatically.

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Santa Rosa Apartment Homes can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1968 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

Water/Leak Issues

5 mentions in Google reviews

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 1356/100K (14% below national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$16

Est. Monthly

$193

Est. Annual

$14

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Santa Rosa Apartment Homes based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$25,000 recommended

If you own less

$15,000

If you own more

$40,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

Pool on premises — higher liability recommended for accidents at shared amenities

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Santa Rosa Apartment Homes:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $8/mo $96/yr
USAA $9/mo $108/yr
State Farm $12/mo $144/yr
Progressive $13/mo $156/yr
Safeco $13/mo $156/yr
Travelers $14/mo $168/yr
Allstate $15/mo $180/yr
Nationwide $15/mo $180/yr
Farmers $16/mo $192/yr
Liberty Mutual $18/mo $216/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for El Paso.

El Paso property crime rate

1,356

per 100K residents

14% below U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
117 / 200
Larceny / theft
966 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
272 / 206

U.S. average

Near-average property crime means insurance premiums in El Paso track closely with national baselines.

Source: FBI UCR Program, El Paso (2024-12 to 2025-11)

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Maintenance Issues Common topic
Water Damage Common topic
Noise Mentioned
Pest Issues Mentioned
Management Issues Mentioned

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Santa Rosa Apartment Homes. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$50

Administrative Fee

Charged per unit.

$85

Pets Fees

Pet Deposit

Max of 2. Charged per pet.

$250

Pet Fee

Max of 2. Charged per pet.

$250

Monthly Pet Fee

Max of 2. Charged per pet.

$30 / mo

Parking Fees

Surface Lot

Free Reserved Parking.

Other

Free Reserved Parking.

Amenities

Special Features

Reserved Parking* Washer/dryer Connections On All Units 2" Custom Blinds 9" Ceilings Wood Plank Flooring Throughout Ceiling Fans Frost Free Refrigerator Renovated Balconies/Patios Spacious Walk-in Closets Pest Control Included Stove

Community Features

Laundry Facilities Conference Rooms Walk-Up Sundeck Grill Picnic Area Pool

Floor Plan Amenities

Wi-Fi Washer/Dryer Hookup Air Conditioning Heating Ceiling Fans Smoke Free Cable Ready Storage Space Tub/Shower Fireplace Dishwasher Disposal Pantry Kitchen Oven Range Refrigerator Carpet Vinyl Flooring Dining Room Family Room Walk-In Closets Linen Closet Window Coverings Balcony Patio

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Santa Rosa Apartment Homes allows. Standard renters insurance typically covers pet-related incidents, so you usually won't need any add-on coverage for a cat.

Cats Allowed
$250 Deposit
$30 Monthly Pet Rent
$250 Fee
50 lb Weight Limit
2 Pet Limit

About Santa Rosa Apartment Homes

Year Built: 1968
Stories: 2 stories
Units: 77
Phone: (915) 348-4800

From the property listing:

Our newly renovated units include decorator finishes, gourmet kitchens, over-sized pantries, double master bedroom suites, private balconies, ceiling fans, built in computer desks, and spacious outdoor storage units. Our pet friendly community boasts a resort style swimming pool with WiFi access, and a covered outdoor grilling area with a fireplace.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Santa Rosa Apartment Homes require renters insurance?
We found specific coverage details on Santa Rosa Apartment Homes's website — these likely reflect lease requirements, but confirm with the leasing office. Even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Santa Rosa Apartment Homes?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $16/month ($193/year). For context, the statewide average is $14/month, so this building is above average.
What will I actually pay per month at Santa Rosa Apartment Homes?
Plan for $916 to $1,551/month all-in. That's base rent ($900 – $1,535), plus roughly $16/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Santa Rosa Apartment Homes allow pets?
Yes, Santa Rosa Apartment Homes is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats Allowed. $250 Deposit. $30 Monthly Pet Rent. $250 Fee. 50 lb Weight Limit. 2 Pet Limit. Standard renters insurance covers pet-related liability at no extra cost.
How safe is the area around Santa Rosa Apartment Homes?
Property crime in El Paso sits near the national average — 1,356 per 100,000 residents versus 1,578 nationwide. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 117/100K here.
What floor plans does Santa Rosa Apartment Homes offer?
There are 4 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $900 – $1,535. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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