
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Petaluma, CA (89 Rentals)


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Petaluma, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Petaluma?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Petaluma Studio Apartments | $2,428 | $1,850 | $2,940 |
Petaluma 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,854 | $2,068 | $5,224 |
Petaluma 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,178 | $2,251 | $8,822 |
Petaluma 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,136 | $3,600 | $6,824 |
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Petaluma 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: May 04, 2025There are currently 171 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Petaluma, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,276 to $11,985. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Petaluma with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Greater Petaluma | 103 | $2,364 | $1,276 |
Downtown Petaluma | 34 | $2,540 | $2,068 |
East Petaluma | 34 | $2,540 | $2,068 |
Largest Available Petaluma 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Petaluma, CA is found at La Via Apartments in the Greater Petaluma neighborhood and is 960 square feet priced from $3,610. Altura has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 907 square feet and currently listed start at $2,433. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Petaluma:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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La Via Apartments | A12 | 960 Sq Ft | $3,610 |
Altura | 1 Bed 1 Bath + | 907 Sq Ft | $2,433 |
Azure Apartment Homes | Residence 4 Luxury | 892 Sq Ft | $2,826 |
Marina Crossing Apartments | A7 - 1 Bed w/ Den | 816 Sq Ft | $2,669 |
The Haven at Deer Creek | 1A.1 | 736 Sq Ft | $2,626 |
The Artisan | Teak | 734 Sq Ft | $2,746 |
Theatre Square Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath (Urban Flats) | 729 Sq Ft | $2,591 |
Addison Ranch Apartments | 1x1 Upstairs | 626 Sq Ft | $2,068 |
Capri Creek | Olive | 519 Sq Ft | $2,399 |
Cheapest Available Petaluma 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Petaluma, CA is the 1x1 Upstairs Model starting from $2,068 at Addison Ranch Apartments in the Greater Petaluma neighborhood. The second most affordable Petaluma 1 Bedroom is the Olive Model at Capri Creek starting at $2,399 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Petaluma is currently $2,854. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Petaluma:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Addison Ranch Apartments | 1x1 Upstairs | $2,068 |
Capri Creek | Olive | $2,399 |
Altura | 1 Bed 1 Bath + | $2,433 |
The Haven at Deer Creek | 1A | $2,450 |
Marina Crossing Apartments | A1 - 1 Bedroom | $2,516 |
Azure Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Upgraded | $2,540 |
Theatre Square Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath (Urban Flats) | $2,591 |
The Artisan | Teak | $2,746 |
La Via Apartments | A12 | $3,610 |
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Petaluma Overview
Located along the Petaluma River, the city is not only a rich agricultural area but also an area of rich history. Living in apartments in Petaluma can make for a great experience. The small population of the city is served by an elaborate transport network and efficient bus services. Petaluma city experiences great weather throughout the year and has many local amenities, making it a great place in which to raise a young family.
Why live in Petaluma, CA?
There are many reasons why anyone thinking of moving to Petaluma city would be convinced to make the move. Apart from the great weather that the city enjoys, there are lots of social amenities, a stable housing market, high per capita income and wonderful entertainment spots. The stable housing market guarantees that apartments in Petaluma are affordable both when looking to purchase or rent. The commute time in Petaluma is around 20 minutes, making it a great place to raise young children.
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Getting Around Petaluma, CA
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Petaluma Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Petaluma with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Petaluma is at Addison Ranch Apartments listed at $2,068.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Petaluma Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Petaluma is $2,854.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Petaluma Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Petaluma is a 960 square feet unit starting from $3,610 at La Via Apartments.
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