Altura
1113 Baywood Dr,
Petaluma, CA 94954
$2,554 - $3,135
1-2 Beds
Greater Petaluma
Petaluma, CA
Greater Petaluma - Petaluma, CA
Area Guide
Enjoy the tranquility and scenic views from Greater Petaluma
Parks
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Rural
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Convenient
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Hiking
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Tranquil
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Surrounding the city of Petaluma, California, the Greater Petaluma area is made up of suburban and rural areas, blending open land and residential streets. Open farmland is commonplace in this district—offering beautiful views of the lush land and rolling hills of California. Most apartments are available closer to the center of the city, but there is so much to see farther out. There’s a sense of peaceful seclusion that residents of Greater Petaluma cherish, and you will too! With natural luxuries such as Helen Putnam Park, you can explore the open land along numerous hiking trails while admiring the wildlife.
Greater Petaluma is about 40 miles northwest of San Francisco, making big city life just a short drive away. Residents of this neighborhood appreciate its small town charm, along with proximity to Downtown Petaluma. Museums, theaters, art exhibits, and thriving local restaurants await you in the city, just minutes from your potential new home in Greater Petaluma!
Rent Trends
As of January 2026, the average apartment rent in Greater Petaluma is $1,575 for a studio, $2,209 for one bedroom, $2,701 for two bedrooms, and $3,372 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Greater Petaluma has decreased by -1.9% in the past year.
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Studio
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499 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,575/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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690 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,209/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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997 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,701/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,392 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,372/month
Average Rent
Transportation
41
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
21
Minimal Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
43
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Petaluma Wildlife & Natural Science Museum
- Helen Putnam Regional Park
- Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park
- Sonoma State Univ. Observatory
- Tolay Lake Regional Park
Military Bases
Airports
- Charles M Schulz - Sonoma County
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.