Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Novato, CA (27 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Novato that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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La Casa Novato
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
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La Casa Novato

450 Entrada DrNovato, CA 94949
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Hamilton Woods
Pet Friendly
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Hamilton Woods

1009 Green Oak DrNovato, CA 94949

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Posada East
Pet Friendly
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Posada East

200 Posada del SolNovato, CA 94949
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Redwood Landing
Pet Friendly
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Redwood Landing

100 Cutlass DrNovato, CA 94947
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Millworks
Pet Friendly
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Millworks

900 Reichert AveNovato, CA 94945
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Oak Apartments
Pet Friendly
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Oak Apartments

1348 Yukon WayNovato, CA 94947

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Mackey Terrace
Pet Friendly
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Mackey Terrace

626 Owens DrNovato, CA 94949
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McInnis Park
Pet Friendly
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McInnis Park

10-90 North AveSan Rafael, CA 94903

Novato, CA Local Guide

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Novato, CA

There are currently 584 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Novato, CA area.The three Novato neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are Southeast Novato, Central Novato, and Ignacio. Here is today’s list of the top 9 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Novato Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Southeast Novato4/410$4,350
Central Novato4/48$6,000
Ignacio4/48$3,399
Midwest Novato4/48$6,000
Downtown Novato4/46$3,550
San Ramon4/46$3,550
Pleasant Valley4/45$3,550
Loma Verde3.5/47$3,275
Southwest Novato3.5/46$6,000

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Novato, CA

The lowest priced Novato apartment at a property that allows pets is the Studio Studio Model at Villas at Hamilton in the Southeast Novato neighborhood starting from $1,848. The second cheapest Novato Pet Friendly apartment is the One Bedroom A1A LMR Model at Highlands of Marin, which is a 1 Bed starting at $2,299 in the Santa Venetia neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Novato apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Villas at HamiltonStudio$1,848
Highlands of MarinOne Bedroom A1A LMR$2,299
325 Rowland BlvdOne Bedroom, Pets Welcome$2,375
Marion ParkEsprit - Single Story with a patio$2,400
1221 Vallejo Avenue Apartments2BR/1BA$2,550
Deer Valley2 Bed 1 Bath$3,179
BridgecreekFieldstone$3,299
Crooked Oak at Loma Verde Preserve Apartments2BR/2BA A$3,455

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Novato Overview

Novato, California, is located in the northwest area of California, just 30 minutes north of San Francisco. It's close to the Pacific Ocean as well as several National Forests. Apartments in Novato range from $1,475 for a studio, to $4,700 for a four-bedroom home. What's so great about living in Novato? We've got the scoop.

Why live in Novato, CA?

Novato has the perfect mix of past and present, city and nature. Historic landmarks include the Marin Museum of the American Indian and Olompali State Park which features the first Spanish colonial house built in Marin County. The Vintage Oaks Shopping Center includes major retailers such as Costco and Target, as well as over 50 other retail stores and restaurants. Major employers in the area include Novato Unified School District, BioMarin Pharmaceutical, and the Buck Institute for Aging. For those who like to get out of their Novato apartments, there are over 3,600 acres of open space to explore including hiking and mountain biking trails, golf courses, a skate park, state parks, fishing, camping, and bird-watching areas.

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Getting Around Novato, CA

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

56 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Novato Apartments

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Novato Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Novato is $3,433.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Novato Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Novato is a 1,322 square feet unit starting from $2,777 at Deer Valley.

What is the average size for Novato Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Novato is currently at 706 sq ft.

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