Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Petaluma Neighborhood of Petaluma, CA from $1,800 (8 Rentals)

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Downtown Petaluma, Petaluma, CA Local Guide

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 Addison Ranch Apartments priced from $2,105. The Grove Lux has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,175. Here are the most affordable Downtown Petaluma apartments for rent in Petaluma, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Addison Ranch Apartments1x1 Downstairs1BR,1BA$2,105
The Grove LuxPetite Sirah1BR,1BA$2,175
Marina Crossing ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$2,298

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Petaluma, CA

As of February 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Petaluma area is the $2.71 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath + Model at Altura in the in the Greater Petaluma neighborhood starting from $2,458. The second greatest value Downtown Petaluma apartment is the 1A.1 Model at The Haven at Deer Creek starting at $2,601 with a $3.53 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Altura1 Bed 1 Bath +1BR,1BA$2.71
The Haven at Deer Creek1A.11BR,1BA$3.53
The ArtisanTeak1BR,1BA$3.52
Azure Apartment HomesResidence 1 Upgraded1BR,1BA$3.31
The Grove LuxPetite Sirah1BR,1BA$3.29
Addison Ranch Apartments1x1 Upstairs1BR,1BA$3.44
La Via ApartmentsA021BR,1BA$5.09
Theatre Square ApartmentsWaterfront StudioStudio ,1BA$4.41
Capri CreekOlive1BR,1BA$4.44
1309 D Street Ext1309 D Street ExtStudio ,1BA$4.24

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Petaluma, Petaluma, CA

Ranked #2

Among neighborhoods in Petaluma, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

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 $2,105 at Addison Ranch Apartments.

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 $2,470 at The Grove Lux.

What is the most affordable Downtown Petaluma Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Petaluma Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Azure Apartment Homes and starts from $3,602.

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