A photosensitive material processing apparatus including: plural processing chambers sectioned by partition wall(s); a housing provided in the partition wall(s); a processing space that is communicated with the processing chambers and that stores a processing liquid; a flow-in side processing liquid exchange unit that is provided at the housing, and that enables the processing liquid to flow-in from the processing chamber to the processing space, in order to exchange the processing liquid stored in the processing space; and a flow-out side processing liquid exchange unit that is provided at the housing, and that enables the processing liquid to flow-out from the processing space to the processing chamber, in order to exchange the processing liquid stored in the processing space, and the flow-in and flow-out side processing liquid exchange units being arranged one on each side of the conveyance path on which the photosensitive material is conveyed.