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Downtown Petaluma, Petaluma, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Petaluma?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Petaluma 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,212 | $2,175 | $2,250 |
| Downtown Petaluma 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,083 | $3,500 | $4,500 |
| Downtown Petaluma 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Petaluma, CA
As of May 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Petaluma area is the $2.83 price per square foot Beech Model at The Artisan in the in the Greater Petaluma neighborhood starting from $3,277. The second greatest value Downtown Petaluma apartment is the Sauvignon Blanc Model at The Grove Lux starting at $2,395 with a $2.71 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Artisan | Beech | 2BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| The Grove Lux | Sauvignon Blanc | 2BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Theatre Square Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath (Urban Flats) | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| Altura | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
| Azure Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $3.73 |
| The Haven at Deer Creek | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| Addison Ranch Apartments | 1x1 Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $3.77 |
| La Via Apartments | A01B | Studio ,1BA | $4.46 |
| Capri Creek | Olive | 1BR,1BA | $4.82 |
| Marina Crossing Apartments | S1 - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.23 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Petaluma?
There are currently 148 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Petaluma, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,174 to $7,706. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Petaluma ranging from $1,900 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Petaluma?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Petaluma ranges from $1,900 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,615.
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