What are the average rent costs in Petaluma, CA?

The average rent in Petaluma, CA is $2,466.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Petaluma, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Petaluma, CA is $2,219.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Petaluma, CA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Petaluma, CA is $2,466.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Petaluma, CA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Petaluma, CA is $2,669.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Petaluma, CA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Petaluma, CA is $3,423.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Petaluma, CA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Petaluma, CA is $2,480.

Student Apartments for Rent in Petaluma, CA

55 Rentals

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1 BED

$1,954+

2 BEDS

$2,559+

Addison Ranch Apartments

200 Greenbriar Cir, Petaluma, CA 94954

Call (707) 309-6197
1 BED

$2,399+

2 BEDS

$2,958+

The Haven at Deer Creek

495 N McDowell Blvd, Petaluma, CA 94954

Call (707) 665-1536
1 BED

$2,307+

2 BEDS

$3,007+

3 BEDS

$3,754+

Capri Creek

1900 Sestri Ln, Petaluma, CA 94954

Call (707) 940-8271
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,350

201 Howard St Unit #2

201 Howard St, Petaluma, CA 94952

Call (707) 293-5050
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,150

203 Howard St Unit 2

203 Howard St, Petaluma, CA 94952

Call (209) 304-5285
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$3,300

208 Bodega Ave Unit 208A

208 Bodega Ave, Petaluma, CA 94952

Apply
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,100

1640 Baywood Dr

1640 Baywood Dr, Petaluma, CA 94954
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,900

142 Cherry St Unit 142 Cherry Street

142 Cherry St, Petaluma, CA 94952
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$3,600

418 Upham St Unit 418B

418 Upham St, Petaluma, CA 94952
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,800

720 Petaluma Blvd S Unit 10

720 Petaluma Blvd S, Petaluma, CA 94952
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,250

Recently Remodeled 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home in Petaluma

464 Acadia Dr, Petaluma, CA 94954
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,200

1439 Morning Glory Dr

1439 Morning Glory Dr, Petaluma, CA 94954
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$2,950

Spacious 3 bedroom 1.5 bath

106 Park Pl Dr, Petaluma, CA 94954
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,750

244 Park Pl Dr

244 Park Pl Dr, Petaluma, CA 94954
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,350

624 Prospect St

624 Prospect St, Petaluma, CA 94952
4 BEDS, 2.25 BATHS

$4,300

1954 Bristol St

1954 Bristol St, Petaluma, CA 94954
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,650

327 Bassett St Unit A

327 Bassett St, Petaluma, CA 94952
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,345

32 West St Unit C

32 West St, Petaluma, CA 94952
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,900

15 Stanley St Unit 11A Stanley Street

15 Stanley St, Petaluma, CA 94952
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,500

1653 Rainier Ave

1653 Rainier Ave, Petaluma, CA 94954
3 BEDS

$3,295

Hansen Place

100-129 Hansen Way, Petaluma, CA 94954

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Petaluma at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,466

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School Rating

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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Petaluma, CA Apartments for Rent

Located in Sonoma County just 32 miles north of San Francisco, Petaluma welcomes residents with its historic architecture and well-preserved downtown district. Those searching for apartments for rent in Petaluma will discover Victorian-era buildings along the scenic riverfront, while the city's agricultural heritage remains evident throughout the community. The downtown area features local shops, the historic Lagunitas Brewing Company, and numerous restaurants showcasing the region's agricultural bounty.

Petaluma's rental market reflects its North Bay location, with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,434 monthly. The Petaluma River divides the city, with historic architecture predominant on the west side and newer residential developments to the east. The SMART train and Highway 101 connect residents to San Francisco, while Helen Putnam Regional Park offers miles of hiking trails. The surrounding Petaluma Gap wine region provides a backdrop of rolling hills and vineyards that characterize this Northern California community.

Renting in Petaluma

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 610 Sq Ft $2,219 / mo
1 Bedroom 739 Sq Ft $2,466 / mo
2 Bedrooms 987 Sq Ft $2,669 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,332 Sq Ft $3,423 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,500 Sq Ft $2,480 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Petaluma

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Greenbriar 701 Sq Ft $2,326/mo
Creekside Manor 701 Sq Ft $2,326/mo
Lower Reach 803 Sq Ft $2,589/mo
East Petaluma 760 Sq Ft $2,672/mo
Downtown Petaluma 817 Sq Ft $2,753/mo
Greater Petaluma 786 Sq Ft $2,783/mo
Historic Downtown Petaluma 832 Sq Ft $2,818/mo
Oakhill Brewster Historic District 827 Sq Ft $2,872/mo

Getting Around Petaluma

Transportation

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

College/University High School Middle School Elementary School

Santa Rosa Jr Coll., Petaluma Petaluma Campus

Sonoma State University

Public University

Santa Rosa Jr Coll. Santa Rosa Campus

Public University

Napa Valley College

Dominican Univ. of Ca

Private University

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Casa Grande High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,710 Students

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Petaluma High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,220 Students

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Kenilworth Junior High

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 7-8

779 Students

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Petaluma Junior High

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 7-8

451 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Meadow Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

377 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Wilson Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

218 Students

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Corona Creek Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

397 Students

GreatSchools Rating

McKinley Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

388 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Grant Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

381 Students

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