Moving to Petaluma, California
Where exactly is Petaluma, California, and how do I get there?
Petaluma,
California is located 30 minutes north of San Francisco in the
beautiful wine country of Sonoma County. It lies along the Petaluma
River in a valley of rolling hills just off the 101 freeway. To
view a map and get directions, click here.
Housing in Petaluma
Apartments in Petaluma range in price from $750 for a studio
apartment to up to $1400 for a one-bedroom apartment. There are more
affordable alternatives such as shared housing, "granny units" or
cottages that are frequently available in the many older and Victorian
homes that are in our immediate neighborhood. Feel free to call or email us if you need additional information.The
local newspapers are the Argus Courier, which is published once a week,
and the Press Democrat, a daily newspaper. They share a website
that has a large classified section you can search for rentals in
Petaluma and the surrounding towns (Cotati, Rohnert Park, Santa Rosa,
Sebastopol, Sonoma).
There are many websites that are also great resources for housing information:
Craig's List:
If you are not familiar with Craig's List, now is a good time to get
acquainted with this great, free listing service. Petaluma is located
in the North Bay; you can also search by city. Craig's List is a
resource as well for buying or selling furniture and other items or finding out about events and
happenings in the Bay Area. It's user friendly and we recommend you
start here in your search for housing in Petaluma.
Hotel Petaluma: This quaint historic building in downtown Petaluma is just
a 10-minute walk from the School. Furnished rooms are available (with shared or private bathrooms) providing an ideal temporary housing situation for students relocating to this area.
Mahoney Davidson: This real estate company offers affordable rentals in Petaluma and in nearby towns. Rentals are often spacious and near to the school.
Bar-or Properties: This
property management company offers several rental units in a variety of
sizes and price ranges. Their properties appear to be quality housing that is
well-maintained.
Century 21 Bundesen:
A local real estate office that has been serving Petaluma for over
thirty years. Click on the "Rentals" tab, then on "Current Rentals" to
see their offerings.
Rent.com: This is an E-bay company that has extensive rental lists on properties throughout the Bay Area.
Other Resources
For more information on the city of Petaluma, Sonoma County
and Napa wine country, visit the Chambers of Commerce and Visitors
Bureaus:
Petaluma Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.petalumachamber.com
Sonoma County Visitor's Information:
http://www.sonoma.com
Napa Valley Visitor's Information:
http://www.napachamber.com
http://www.napavalley.com
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