
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Carter Heights Neighborhood of Lakeland, FL (37 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

Audubon Oaks

The Loop at Wedgewood

Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes
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The Preserve at Lakeland Hills Apartments

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The Retreat at Lakeland

5850 Lake Grove Dr

828 Trina Ln

7988 Oak Run Cir

5020 Spanish Oaks Blvd

352 N Fork Pl

939 Blue Tide Ln

5717 Daughtery Downs Loop
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8425 Split Creek Cir

5829 Daughtery Downs Loop

428 Corona Del Mar St

720 Patricia Pl

6233 Vintage Dr

4240 Summer Landing Dr, Unit 106

708 Boyd Ct

246 Mary Catherine Ct

6006 Crane Dr
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8000 Glenridge Loop W

7147 Cedarcrest Blvd

5818 Bambi Dr

2045 Harvest Landing Cir

7935 Chase Rd

8328 Wilder Pnes Ave

1951 Rosewood Cir

204 Leelon Rd

Big Oaks
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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 | $1,184 | $923 | $2,099 |
| Carter Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,445 | $1,202 | $1,815 |
| Carter Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,681 | $1,300 | $2,050 |
| Carter Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,008 | $1,816 | $2,355 |
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There are currently 37 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 $1,528 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Arbor Glen Apartments scores the second highest with a 3.6 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,462. Here are the most Pet Friendly Carter Heights apartments for rent in Lakeland, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Story Lake Gibson | 4/4 | City of Lakeland | $1,528 |
| Arbor Glen Apartments | 3.6/4 | City of Lakeland | $1,462 |
| Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes | 3.4/4 | City of Lakeland | $1,199 |
| The Preserve at Lakeland Hills Apartments | 3.2/4 | City of Lakeland | $1,315 |
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 Rimini Model at Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $1,199. The second cheapest Carter Heights Pet Friendly apartment is the Dali 1 Bed unit at The Preserve at Lakeland Hills Apartments starting at $1,315. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Carter Heights apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes | Rimini | $1,199 |
| The Preserve at Lakeland Hills Apartments | Dali | $1,315 |
| Sunset Lakes | 1 BR / 1 BA - Wren | $1,353 |
| The Loop at Wedgewood | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $1,449 |
| The Retreat at Lakeland | A1 | $1,456 |
| Arbor Glen Apartments | Napa | $1,462 |
| Aberdeen Luxury Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | $1,485 |
| Story Lake Gibson | A2 | $1,528 |
| Audubon Oaks | LIVE OAK | $1,555 |
| Gibson Oaks | C1 | $1,850 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCarter Heights, Lakeland, FL
Ranked #20
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet 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 2.5 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 2.0 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 2.0 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 $1,639.
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 $923 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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