Cheap Homes for Rent in Greater Petaluma Neighborhood of Petaluma, CA from $1,200 (33 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Greater Petaluma area of Petaluma.

property at 410 Carrillo St

$1,625

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$1,625

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$1,625

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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410 Carrillo St

Santa RosaCA95401
property at 3721 Hoen Ave

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3721 Hoen Ave

Santa RosaCA95405

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property at 8163 Arthur St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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8163 Arthur St

CotatiCA94931
property at 1920 Lazzini Ave

$1,995

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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1920 Lazzini Ave

Santa RosaCA95407

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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 3 Beds unit found at Aviara priced from $924. Vintage Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,067. Here are the most affordable Greater Petaluma apartments for rent in Petaluma, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aviara3 BR 2 BA3BR,2BA$924
Vintage Park1x11BR,1BA$1,067
Cedar Grove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,312
Siesta Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,394
38° NORTHZenith1BR,1BA$1,425
Pacific Garden ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,550
The LenoxCyprus1BR,1BA$1,680
PARC STATIONOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Petaluma, CA

As of March 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Petaluma area is the $1.85 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at West End Townhomes in the in the Bellevue Ranch neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Greater Petaluma apartment is the Walkham 3x2.5 Model at Walkham Townhomes starting at $3,000 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Aston Avenue 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.
West End Townhomes2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.85
Walkham TownhomesWalkham 3x2.53BR,2.5BA$2.18
2267 Petaluma Blvd N, Unit 2267 Petaluma Blvd N2267 Petaluma Blvd N2BR,2BA$2.08
Plaza Del Sol Town HomesMerlot2BR,1.5BA$2.36
Park Lane Villas2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.01
North Street ApartmentsFlat2BR,1BA$2.28
Kingwood Apartments2 Bed x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.05
Aviara3 BR 2 BA3BR,2BA$0.97
Vintage Park2x12BR,1BA$2.18
Cedar Grove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.31

Frequently Asked Questions about Greater Petaluma

What type of rentals are currently available in Greater Petaluma?

There are currently 1823 Apartments for Rent in Greater Petaluma, CA with pricing that ranges from $924 to $14,184. There are also 126 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greater Petaluma ranging from $1,200 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Greater Petaluma?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Greater Petaluma ranges from $1,200 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,646.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Greater Petaluma?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Greater Petaluma range from $924 to $14,184, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,775 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,699.

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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.

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