Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Petaluma Neighborhood of Petaluma, CA from $2,200 (6 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 Studio unit found at Marina Crossing Apartments priced from $2,038. Theatre Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,138. Here are the most affordable Downtown Petaluma apartments for rent in Petaluma, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marina Crossing ApartmentsS1 - StudioStudio,1BA$2,038
Theatre Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath (Urban Flats)1BR,1BA$2,138
Addison Ranch Apartments1x1 Downstairs1BR,1BA$2,155

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Petaluma, CA

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Petaluma area is the $3.54 price per square foot 2x2a Model at Addison Ranch Apartments in the in the Greater Petaluma neighborhood starting from $3,245. The second greatest value Downtown Petaluma apartment is the A Model at Oak Creek starting at $2,595 with a $3.20 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.
Addison Ranch Apartments2x2a2BR,2BA$3.54
Oak CreekA1BR,1BA$3.20
Altura1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.22
The ArtisanTeak1BR,1BA$3.81
Theatre Square ApartmentsWaterfront StudioStudio ,1BA$4.04
La Via ApartmentsA01AStudio ,1BA$5.56
Marina Crossing ApartmentsS1 - StudioStudio ,1BA$4.64

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Petaluma, Petaluma, CA

Ranked #3

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Petaluma

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Petaluma?

There are currently 144 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Petaluma, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,000 to $4,538. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Petaluma ranging from $2,245 to $3,600.

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 $2,245 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,946.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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