
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Austin, TX (143 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown area of Austin that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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The Waller

415Colorado

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The Residences at ATX Tower

Sienna at the Thompson

Residences at Saltillo

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Railyard

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AMLI Downtown

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Ashton Austin

The Bowie
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Corazon

SkyHouse Austin

Talavera Lofts

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1155 Barton Springs

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422 at the Lake

The Shoal

Signature 1909

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Bridge at Eastside

Cole Apartments

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Seven

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Gables Park Tower

404 Rio Grande

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Gables Park Plaza

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Union on San Antonio

Alexan Waterloo

Littlefield Lofts

21 Pearl

SoCo on the Lake

Rio House Apartments

Nueces Flats

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610 Brazos St

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702 Lavaca St

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1309 Sabine St
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1215 Guadalupe St

300 Bowie St, Unit 2904

360 Nueces St, Unit #2409

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301 E 4th St, Unit SI FL3-ID1611017P

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301 Brazos St, Unit SI FL7-ID202

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48 East Ave, Unit SI FL26-ID1013569P

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101 Colorado St, Unit SI FL7-ID336

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301 E 4th St, Unit SI FL3-ID342

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201 E 4th St, Unit SI FL2-ID339

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101 Colorado St, Unit SI FL7-ID335
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Downtown, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,749 | $995 | $3,060 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,701 | $1,200 | $9,194 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,719 | $989 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,528 | $939 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,485 | $915 | $2,106 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 143 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Most Pet Friendly Downtown Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Downtown area of Austin, TX that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Park Terrace Apartments with prices starting from $1,775 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. The Residences at ATX Tower scores the second highest with a 3.6 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,517. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Terrace Apartments | 4/4 | Bouldin Creek | $1,775 |
| The Residences at ATX Tower | 3.6/4 | Sixth Street District | $2,517 |
| Bridge at Eastside | 3.4/4 | East Downtown | $1,865 |
| Seven | 3.4/4 | Duncan Park | $2,238 |
| Gables Park Tower | 3.4/4 | Northshore Austin | $2,659 |
| Nueces Flats | 3.2/4 | Wooldridge Square | $2,450 |
| 21 Pearl | 3/4 | West Campus Austin | $750 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown of Downtown is the 1 Bedroom Model at Rio House Apartments, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $1,200. The second cheapest Downtown Pet Friendly apartment is the Sage 1 Bed unit at Park Terrace Apartments starting at $1,775. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Rio House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,200 |
| Park Terrace Apartments | Sage | $1,775 |
| Bridge at Eastside | 16-A1 | $1,865 |
| Alexan Waterloo | E2 | $1,929 |
| Gables Park Plaza | A2 | $2,065 |
| The Bowie | S2 | $2,068 |
| Nueces Flats | #442 | $2,450 |
| The Residences at ATX Tower | E2 | $2,517 |
| Seven | The Rio | $2,574 |
| Gables Park Tower | B1 | $3,972 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown, Austin, TX
Ranked #75
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown is at 21 Pearl listed at $750.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown is $4,584.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 4,064 square feet unit starting from $1,825 at Alexan Waterloo.
What is the average size for Downtown Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Downtown is currently at 623 sq ft.
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