
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Carter Heights Neighborhood of Lakeland, FL (43 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Carter Heights area of Lakeland that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Story Lake Gibson

Carlton Arms of North Lakeland

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Arbor Glen Apartments

The Loop at Wedgewood

Audubon Oaks

Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes

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The Preserve at Lakeland Hills Apartments
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The Retreat at Lakeland

5740 Floy Dr

4645 N Socrum Loop Rd

4645 N Socrum Loop Rd

4645 N Socrum Loop Rd

4645 N Socrum Loop Rd

4645 N Socrum Loop Rd

4645 N Socrum Loop Rd

720 Patricia Pl

5726 El Dorado Ave
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6233 Vintage Dr

4048 Chelsea Ln

5850 Lake Grove Dr

4240 Summer Landing Dr

5865 Daughtery Downs Loop

734 Fox Lake Dr

7530 Gunstock Dr

8006 Brookeshire Dr

6859 Hunters Crossing Blvd

141 Fernery Rd
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235 Leelon Rd

165 Shannon Dr

114 Rosalynn Cir

202 Village View Ln

6121 Odom Rd

6213 Doe Cir E

2045 Harvest Landing Cir

5818 Bambi Dr

1011 Winifred Way

8328 Wilder Pnes Ave

204 Leelon Rd

Big Oaks

Sterling Place
Carter Heights, Lakeland, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carter Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Heights Studio Apartments | $1,179 | $917 | $2,099 |
| Carter Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,428 | $975 | $1,975 |
| Carter Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,652 | $1,375 | $2,050 |
| Carter Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,909 | $1,605 | $2,355 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Carter Heights Neighborhood of Lakeland, FL.
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Most Pet Friendly Carter Heights Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Carter Heights area of Lakeland, FL that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Story Lake Gibson with prices starting from $1,508 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.8 of 4. Arbor Glen Apartments scores the second highest with a 3.4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,336. Here are the most Pet Friendly Carter Heights apartments for rent in Lakeland, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Story Lake Gibson | 3.8/4 | City of Lakeland | $1,508 |
| Arbor Glen Apartments | 3.4/4 | City of Lakeland | $1,336 |
| Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes | 3.2/4 | City of Lakeland | $1,250 |
| The Preserve at Lakeland Hills Apartments | 3/4 | City of Lakeland | $1,357 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Carter Heights
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Carter Heights of Carter Heights is the ROYAL OAK Model at Audubon Oaks, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $1,300. The second cheapest Carter Heights Pet Friendly apartment is the Naples 1 Bed unit at Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes starting at $1,315. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Carter Heights apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Audubon Oaks | ROYAL OAK | $1,300 |
| Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes | Naples | $1,315 |
| Arbor Glen Apartments | Monterey | $1,336 |
| The Preserve at Lakeland Hills Apartments | Dali | $1,357 |
| Sunset Lakes | 1 BR / 1 BA - Wren | $1,382 |
| The Loop at Wedgewood | 2 Bed 2 Bath | $1,449 |
| The Retreat at Lakeland | B1 | $1,480 |
| Aberdeen Luxury Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | $1,495 |
| Story Lake Gibson | A2 | $1,508 |
| Gibson Oaks | B1 | $1,650 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCarter Heights, Lakeland, FL
Ranked #25
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Lakeland, Carter Heights is amongst the finest submarkets for families, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, trails and recreation, and access to highly-rated education opportunities.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with the great outdoors is very important. This neighborhood is a highly-rated residential area for having parks and green spaces, with a score of 3.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
This part of Lakeland has emerged as one of our favorite communities for dog and cat owners, with a score of 3.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Carter Heights Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Carter Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Carter Heights is $1,621.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Carter Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Carter Heights is a 1,650 square feet unit starting from $917 at Carlton Arms of North Lakeland.
What is the average size for Carter Heights Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Carter Heights is currently at 736 sq ft.
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