Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Petaluma Neighborhood of Petaluma, CA from $700 (12 Rentals)

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Olive Grove Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Olive Grove Apartments

1945 Zinfandel AveSanta Rosa, CA 95403
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Del Corazon
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Del Corazon

1885 Sebastopol RdSanta Rosa, CA 95407

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Panas Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Panas Place

2496 Old Stony Point RdSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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Westbrook Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westbrook Apartments

1053 Dutton AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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Stony Point Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stony Point Apartments

1909-1956 Lazzini AveSanta Rosa, CA 95407
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Altamont Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Altamont Apartments

300 Enterprise DrRohnert Park, CA 94928
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Cheapest Available Greater Petaluma Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Petaluma area of Petaluma, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Vintage Park - Senior Apartments priced from $784. Aviara has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $924. Here are the most affordable Greater Petaluma apartments for rent in Petaluma, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vintage Park - Senior Apartments1x11BR,1BA$784
Aviara3 BR 2 BA3BR,2BA$924
Siesta Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,394
Pacific Garden ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,550
PARC STATIONOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,674

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Petaluma, CA

As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Petaluma area is the $2.18 price per square foot Walkham 3x2.5 Model at Walkham Townhomes in the in the Aston Avenue neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Greater Petaluma apartment is the Merlot Model at Plaza Del Sol Town Homes starting at $2,600 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the Outer Napa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Petaluma apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Walkham TownhomesWalkham 3x2.53BR,2.5BA$2.18
Plaza Del Sol Town HomesMerlot2BR,1.5BA$2.36
Valley View Townhomes1.5 Beds1BR,1.5BA$2.23
Matanzas Garden Apartments2 x 1.52BR,1.5BA$2.14
Park Lane Villas2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.01
Aviara3 BR 2 BA3BR,2BA$0.97
Kawana SpringsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.38
Spring Lake Apartments1x1 Luxury1BR,1BA$2.29
2018 4th St, Unit 20182018 4th St2BR,1BA$2.38
Vintage Park - Senior Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.53

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Petaluma Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Greater Petaluma?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greater Petaluma is under $1,848.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater Petaluma?

The cheapest apartment in Greater Petaluma is Vintage Park - Senior Apartments which is listed at $784, while the average apartment in Greater Petaluma costs $12,679.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater Petaluma?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 65 regular apartments in Greater Petaluma that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Greater Petaluma?

Cheap apartments in Greater Petaluma have an average cost of $590 which is $12,089 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater Petaluma.

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