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La Via Apartments

350 Water St, Petaluma, CA 94952

Property Summary

Completed in 2023, this modern apartment community in downtown Petaluma offers a range of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. Residents enjoy access to extensive amenities, including a courtyard deck with a BBQ pavilion, a wellness center, a bike plaza with a repair shop, and a kayaker's lounge. Select homes feature premium finishes such as quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and in-unit washers and dryers. The community is pet-friendly and maintains a smoke-free environment, with controlled access and elevator service throughout the buildings.

Renter brief

At the source check, 19 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned studio to 2-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $2,168/mo.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 23, 2026

Three things to know

13% lower than the studio median within 3 mi

$2,168 to start, vs a median of $2,506 (within 3 mi).

Source · 23 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

cats and dogs allowed

Cats: cost not disclosed. Dogs: cost not disclosed.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

Parking is charged separately

The listed monthly charge is $200/mo on top of rent.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

Available units

Checked 4 weeks ago

  • Studio · 1 ba · 443 ft² · Unit B238
    Available Now
    $2,168/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 711 ft² · Unit B319
    Available Oct 24
    $2,462/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 609 ft² · Unit R418
    Available Oct 21
    $2,481/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 721 ft² · Unit B336
    Available Oct 5
    $2,498/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 609 ft² · Unit R219
    Available Now
    $2,506/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 586 ft² · Unit B441
    Available Now
    $2,510/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 609 ft² · Unit R220
    Available Nov 16
    $2,531/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 714 ft² · Unit B244
    Available Now
    $2,606/mo

How the rent compares

This building, studio$2,168
Within 3 mi median$2,506

Source · 23 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Renter facts, criterion by criterion

No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.

Rent comparisonStrong

13% lower than the studio median within 3 mi

Source · 23 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Transit accessBelow average

21.6 mi straight-line distance to Larkspur Ferry Terminal

Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip

Building ageFact

Built in 2023

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

ParkingExtra cost

Priced separately at $200/mo

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

Amenities

  • Courtyard
  • Recycling
  • Grill
  • Elevator
  • Package Service
  • Controlled Access
  • Spa
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Wi-Fi
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness Center
  • Lounge
  • Business Center

Policies & Fees

Pet Policy
Dogs✓ Allowed
Cats✓ Allowed

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

Fees & Deposits
One-time fees
Application fee$55
Holding deposit$600
Monthly fees
Storage$90/mo
Garage parking$200/mo
Other fees
Late fee$75

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

Reviews

Review Summary
  • Residents rave about the friendly and helpful staff, especially Kristyn and Ben, and the convenient location.
  • However, some experience inconsistent management and high rent increases.
  • Several residents also mention issues with policy enforcement.
  • 4.0 stars across 24 reviews.
E
Emily Shaules
3 months ago
Google
I loved living at LaVia. My apartment was gorgeous and the staff was wonderful, especially Kristyn. The buildings are very walkable to downtown Petaluma and the river, so it was very convenient. My tw...
R
Richard Conley
11 months ago
Google
After being here 6 months, I like the apartments, the staff, and the amenities. What you see on the tour is exactly what you get. The staff does a really good job on keeping things clean and if there'...

What's Around

  • Transit
    Larkspur Ferry Terminal · 21.6 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    Rojas Market · 0.2 mi
  • Dining
    152 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Penry Park · 0.2 mi
  • University
    UC Berkeley · 32.8 mi

Questions renters ask about this building

Is parking included in the rent?

No — the fee schedule lists parking separately at $200/mo.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?

The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

How close is the nearest rail station?

Larkspur Ferry Terminal is 21.6 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

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