Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Petaluma Neighborhood of Petaluma, CA from $1,800 (5 Rentals)
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Downtown Petaluma, Petaluma, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Petaluma?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Petaluma Studio Apartments | $2,633 | $1,900 | $4,230 |
Downtown Petaluma 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,842 | $1,935 | $6,332 |
Downtown Petaluma 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,305 | $2,150 | $7,523 |
Downtown Petaluma 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,295 | $3,581 | $6,399 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Petaluma Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Petaluma area of Petaluma, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Grove Lux priced from $1,935. Addison Ranch Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,261. Here are the most affordable Downtown Petaluma apartments for rent in Petaluma, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Grove Lux | Petite Sirah | 1BR,1BA | $1,935 |
Addison Ranch Apartments | 1x1 Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2,261 |
Marina Crossing Apartments | S1 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,298 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Petaluma, CA
As of April 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Petaluma area is the $3.12 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath + Model at Altura in the in the Greater Petaluma neighborhood starting from $2,833. The second greatest value Downtown Petaluma apartment is the 1A.1 Model at The Haven at Deer Creek starting at $2,626 with a $3.57 price per square foot in the Greater Petaluma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Petaluma apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Altura | 1 Bed 1 Bath + | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
The Haven at Deer Creek | 1A.1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
The Artisan | Teak | 1BR,1BA | $3.54 |
Azure Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
The Grove Lux | Petite Sirah | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
Addison Ranch Apartments | 1x1 Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
Theatre Square Apartments | Waterfront Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.32 |
La Via Apartments | A01B | Studio ,1BA | $5.16 |
Capri Creek | Olive | 1BR,1BA | $4.43 |
1309 D Street Ext | 1309 D Street Ext | Studio ,1BA | $4.24 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Petaluma, Petaluma, CA
Ranked #2
Among neighborhoods in Petaluma, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Petaluma Neighborhood in Petaluma, CA
Walk Score®
89 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
39 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Petaluma Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Petaluma?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Petaluma is at Marina Crossing Apartments listed at $2,298.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Petaluma Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Petaluma Apartment is $1,935 at The Grove Lux.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Petaluma Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Petaluma is starting from $2,150 at The Grove Lux.
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