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Car-dependent
Walk Score®
29
Some transit
Transit Score®
54
Bikeable
Bike Score®
Petaluma is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. Petaluma is a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
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Child Development Center (CDC)
Childcare
NR
The Spring Hill School
Private • PK, K-5 • 159 students
NR
Redwood Montessori School
Private • PK-K • 33 students
NR
Cross And Crown Lutheran
Private • PK-6 • 65 students
NR
Berean Baptist Christian Academy
Private • PK, K-12 • 34 students
NR
Liberty Elementary School
Charter • 1-6 • 161 students
9/10
Grant Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 381 students
8/10
Meadow Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 377 students
8/10
Wilson Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 218 students
8/10
Live Oak Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 252 students
8/10
Mary Collins School at Cherry Valley
Charter • K-8 • 452 students
7/10
Heartwood Charter
Charter • K-12 • 528 students
7/10
Sonoma Mountain Elementary School
Charter • K-6 • 437 students
7/10
Dunham Charter School
Charter • K-6 • 138 students
7/10
Petaluma Accelerated Charter
Charter • 7-8 • 123 students
10/10
Live Oak Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 252 students
8/10
Mary Collins School at Cherry Valley
Charter • K-8 • 452 students
7/10
Heartwood Charter
Charter • K-12 • 528 students
7/10
Valley Oaks High (Alternative) School
Public • 7-12 • 25 students
5/10
Kenilworth Junior High School
Public • 7-8 • 779 students
5/10
Petaluma Junior High School
Public • 7-8 • 451 students
4/10
Cinnabar Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 186 students
2/10
Petaluma High School
Public • 9-12 • 1220 students
7/10
Heartwood Charter
Charter • K-12 • 528 students
7/10
Casa Grande High School
Public • 9-12 • 1710 students
6/10
Valley Oaks High (Alternative) School
Public • 7-12 • 25 students
5/10
Carpe Diem High (Continuation) School
Public • 9-12 • 31 students
4/10
San Antonio High (Continuation) School
Public • 9-12 • 86 students
2/10
Santa Rosa Junior College
College
NR
Petaluma Municipal Airport
Airport
Sonoma Mountain Parkway & Chehalis Drive
Bus
Petaluma Boulevard South & G Street
Bus
North McDowell Boulevard & Redwood Way
Bus
Sonoma Mountain Parkway & Colombard Road
Bus
Sonoma Mountain Parkway & Cygnus Way
Bus
Sonoma Mountain Parkway & Rainier Avenue
Bus
Sonoma Mountain Parkway & East Washington Street
Bus
Petaluma Boulevard South & Landing Way
Bus
Petaluma Municipal Airport
Airport
Sonoma Mountain Parkway & Chehalis Drive
Bus
Petaluma Boulevard South & G Street
Bus
North McDowell Boulevard & Redwood Way
Bus
Sonoma Mountain Parkway & Colombard Road
Bus
Sonoma Mountain Parkway & Cygnus Way
Bus
Sonoma Mountain Parkway & Rainier Avenue
Bus
Sonoma Mountain Parkway & East Washington Street
Bus
Petaluma Boulevard South & Landing Way
Bus
Eastside Transit Center
Bus
Petaluma Downtown
Train
Chipotle
Food
Five Guys
Food
Wicked Slush Petaluma
Food
Subway
Food
Lala's Creamery
Food
Jack in the Box
Food
Wendy's
Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Food
Yogurtland
Food
Anchorage - Chiefs Hut
Drinks
Ernie's Tin Bar
Drinks
Lagunitas Tap Room
Drinks
Chipotle
Food
Five Guys
Food
Wicked Slush Petaluma
Food
Subway
Food
Lala's Creamery
Food
Jack in the Box
Food
Wendy's
Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Food
Yogurtland
Food
Avid Coffee
Restaurant
Della Fattoria
Restaurant
Mi Pueblo
Restaurant
IHOP
Restaurant
Haley Hall Dining Facility
Restaurant
Petaluma Coffee and Tea
Restaurant
Lombardi's
Restaurant
Hallie's Diner
Restaurant
Estero Cafe
Restaurant
Petaluma Village Premium Outlets
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Saks Fifth Avenue
Shopping
Kohl's
Shopping
Coast Guard Exchange
Shopping
Worthy of Love
Shopping
Adidas
Shopping
Tailor Shop
Shopping
Tall Toad
Shopping
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery store
Petaluma Market
Grocery store
Safeway
Grocery store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery store
Safeway
Grocery store
Smart & Final Extra!
Grocery store
Raley's
Grocery store
Grocery Outlet
Grocery store
7-Eleven
Grocery store
Petaluma Village Premium Outlets
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Saks Fifth Avenue
Shopping
Kohl's
Shopping
Coast Guard Exchange
Shopping
Worthy of Love
Shopping
Adidas
Shopping
Tailor Shop
Shopping
Tall Toad
Shopping
4th Street Parking
Automotive
Shell
Automotive
Westgate Real Eestate
Automotive
Gas Station
Automotive
CGX
Automotive
Chevron
Automotive
Petaluma Gas Outlet
Automotive
Brodie's Tire & Brake Inc.
Automotive
Rivertown Feed & Pet Country Store
Automotive
4th Street Parking
Automotive
Shell
Automotive
Westgate Real Eestate
Automotive
Gas Station
Automotive
CGX
Automotive
Chevron
Automotive
Petaluma Gas Outlet
Automotive
Brodie's Tire & Brake Inc.
Automotive
Rivertown Feed & Pet Country Store
Automotive
Acorn Chiropractic Club
Healthcare
Petaluma Valley Hospital
Healthcare
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
Petaluma Oral Surgery
Healthcare
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
Ralph R. Nix Jr Medical/Dental Clinic
Healthcare
Park Inn by Radisson
Hotel
Oyo Hotel
Hotel
Home2 Suites
Hotel
Hampton Inn Petaluma
Hotel
Quality Inn
Hotel
Days Inn
Hotel
Sheraton Sonoma Wine Country Petaluma
Hotel
AAA Insurance
Other
Supercuts
Personal care
Eyebrow Hub
Personal care
Beauty Salon and Barber Shop
Personal care
Fox and the Hair
Personal care
MIKE's Barber Shop
Personal care
Art's Barber Shop
Personal care
Central Animal Hospital
Pet care
Wash. Sq. Vet Clinic
Pet care
Deer Creek Village Dog Park
Pet care
Petaluma Valley Baptist Church
Place of worship
Congregational B'nai Israel
Place of worship
First Christian Church
Place of worship
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
Place of worship
Neighborhood Church of the Christian and Missionary Alliance
Place of worship
First Church of God
Place of worship
Mormon Church
Place of worship
Saint Johns Episcopal Church
Place of worship
Korean American Presbyterian Church
Place of worship
Exchange Bank
Public service
Sea West Credit Union
Public service
Redwood Credit Union
Public service
Bank of America
Public service
Fire Station Number 1
Public service
UPS
Public service
FedEx
Public service
Hawk Dr Mail Box
Public service
Petaluma DMV
Public service
Consolidated Club
Entertainment
TRACEN Movie Theater
Entertainment
Phoenix Theater
Entertainment
Cavanugh Recreation Center
Entertainment
Mcnear's Mystic Theatre
Entertainment
Hoppy Hopkins Memorial Research Library
Entertainment
Petaluma Branch Sonoma County Library
Entertainment
USCG Training Center Petaluma Library
Entertainment
TWiT Eastside Studio
Entertainment
Consolidated Club
Entertainment
TRACEN Movie Theater
Entertainment
Phoenix Theater
Entertainment
Cavanugh Recreation Center
Entertainment
Mcnear's Mystic Theatre
Entertainment
Hoppy Hopkins Memorial Research Library
Entertainment
Petaluma Branch Sonoma County Library
Entertainment
USCG Training Center Petaluma Library
Entertainment
TWiT Eastside Studio
Entertainment
Anytime Fitness
Sports
Petaluma Skatepark
Sports
bas
Sports
Petaluma Speedway
Sports
Chief Pat Patterson Memorial Gym and Fitness Center
Sports
Elite Fitness Co.
Sports
Gagaball Pit
Sports
Aquatic Center
Sports
Petaluma Swim Center
Sports

Average rent in Petaluma

In Petaluma, the average rent is $2,834 per month, with the average rental size around 942 square feet. Most renters here pay between $2,500 - $3,000, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.

Average rent
$2,834/month
Average rental size
942 sqft
Rent ranges
Under $1,000
0%
$1,001 - $1,500
0%
$1,501 - $2,000
6.8%
$2,001 - $2,500
15.7%
$2,501 - $3,000
39.8%
Over $3,000
37.7%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
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Average utility cost in California

In California, renters typically spend around $473 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for internet to $155 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$155
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Gas
$58
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Water
$114
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Sewer
$57
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Cable
$59
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Internet
$30
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