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Addison Ranch Apartments
200 Greenbriar CirPetaluma, CA 94954
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The Grove Luxury Apartments
One Lakeville CirPetaluma, CA 94954
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Marina Crossing Apartments
785 Baywood DrPetaluma, CA 94954
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The Haven at Deer Creek
495 N McDowell BlvdPetaluma, CA 94954
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Azure Apartment Homes
1400 Technology LnPetaluma, CA 94954
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
Petaluma, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Petaluma?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petaluma Studio Apartments | $2,245 | $2,038 | $2,578 |
Petaluma 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,479 | $1,800 | $3,517 |
| Petaluma 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,123 | $2,000 | $4,231 |
| Petaluma 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,538 | $3,498 | $3,698 |
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Petaluma 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: September 20, 2025There are currently 133 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Petaluma, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $828 to $9,368. 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 | 98 | $2,242 | $828 |
| East Petaluma | 23 | $2,439 | $2,010 |
| Downtown Petaluma | 12 | $2,445 | $2,080 |
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 894 square feet priced from $2,778. The Artisan has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 844 square feet and currently listed start at $2,835. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Petaluma:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Via Apartments | A10 | 894 Sq Ft | $2,778 |
| The Artisan | Cherry | 844 Sq Ft | $2,835 |
| Theatre Square Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath (Urban Flats) | 813 Sq Ft | $2,138 |
| Oak Creek | A | 810 Sq Ft | $2,595 |
| Marina Crossing Apartments | A6 - 1 Bedroom w/ Den | 807 Sq Ft | $2,449 |
| Azure Apartment Homes | Residence 2 Luxury | 764 Sq Ft | $2,809 |
| Altura | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 762 Sq Ft | $2,439 |
| Capri Creek | Cypress | 680 Sq Ft | $2,299 |
| Addison Ranch Apartments | 1x1 Downstairs | 616 Sq Ft | $2,185 |
Cheapest Available Petaluma 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 20, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Petaluma, CA is the One Bedroom One Bath (Urban Flats) Model starting from $2,138 at Theatre Square Apartments in the Greater Petaluma neighborhood. The second most affordable Petaluma 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Downstairs Model at Addison Ranch Apartments starting at $2,185 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Petaluma is currently $2,479. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Petaluma:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Theatre Square Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath (Urban Flats) | $2,138 |
| Addison Ranch Apartments | 1x1 Downstairs | $2,185 |
| Capri Creek | Olive | $2,239 |
| Marina Crossing Apartments | A4.5 - 1 Bedroom 5th Floor | $2,375 |
| Altura | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $2,439 |
| Azure Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Upgraded | $2,514 |
| Oak Creek | A | $2,595 |
| La Via Apartments | A10 | $2,778 |
| The Artisan | Teak | $2,799 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Petaluma, CA
Kenilworth Junior High
Petaluma Joint Union High School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (779)
5 out of 10
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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
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 1 Bedroom Petaluma Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Petaluma with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Petaluma is at Theatre Square Apartments listed at $2,138.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Petaluma Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Petaluma is $2,479.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Petaluma Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Petaluma is a 894 square feet unit starting from $2,778 at La Via Apartments.
What is the average size for Petaluma 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Petaluma is currently 491 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.