Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Sacramento, CA (732 Rentals)

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

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Sacramento, CA

There are currently 65597 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Sacramento, CA area.The three Sacramento neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are North Sacramento, South Sacramento, and Outer N Sac Natomas N Highlands. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Sacramento Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
North Sacramento4/4997$2,750
South Sacramento4/4962$2,590
Outer N Sac Natomas N Highlands4/4834$2,740
Downtown Sacramento4/4711$2,719
Chinatown4/4485$3,041
The Bridge District4/4439$3,041
Downtown West Sacramento4/4398$2,989
Med Center4/4386$2,936
Upper Land Park4/4382$3,029
Gateway West4/4371$2,931

Pet Friendliest Sacramento Apartments for Rent

The Sacramento Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Arden Town Apartments in the Outer Arden Arcade neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Avondale Apartments in the Pocket Greenhaven neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Sacramento apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Arden Town Apartments4/4Outer Arden Arcade$1,350
Avondale Apartments4/4Pocket Greenhaven$1,650
Cadillac Drive Townhomes4/4North Sacramento$1,850
Linden Lane Apartments4/4Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights$1,500
Q194/4Midtown Sacramento$1,527
Waters Edge Apartments3.8/4Pocket Greenhaven$1,749
Southwood Townhomes3.8/4Pocket Greenhaven$2,290
Ashbury Court Apartments3.8/4Outer Rancho Cordova$1,295
Gold Ridge Apartments3.8/4Outer Rancho Cordova$1,395
The Redwoods at Mather Station3.8/4Outer Rancho Cordova$1,450

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Sacramento, CA

The lowest priced Sacramento apartment at a property that allows pets is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bed Model at Arden Town Apartments in the Del Paso Manor neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second cheapest Sacramento Pet Friendly apartment is the 1br 1 ba Model at Hastings Ranch, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,450 in the North Edison neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Sacramento apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Arden Town Apartments1 Bedroom$1,350
Hastings Ranch1br 1 ba$1,450
Linden Lane ApartmentsThe Oak$1,500
Q19A2$1,527
Governor's Square ApartmentsIrwin$1,545
Avondale Apartments1 Bed/1Ba$1,650
Juniper1b$1,695
Gold Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment$1,695
Waters Edge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,749
Ashbury Court Apartments2x1$1,795

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Sacramento Overview

Sacramento is a vibrant city and diverse city. Its well-balanced live/work/play lifestyle provides residents of Sacramento apartments and other locals alike with plenty of opportunity to explore a variety of interests. And the apartment rental options in Sacramento cater to the richly diverse lifestyle of the city by providing something for everyone.

Why live in Sacramento, CA?

Sacramento has something for everyone. In fact, Time magazine named it “America’s Most Diverse City”. With such an ethnically mixed population, the restaurant options to get out of your Sacramento apartments and enjoy are endless. The city also has a thriving performing arts culture with two theater companies, the Sacramento Ballet and the Sacramento Opera. The city is also home to the Sacramento Kings basketball team, the oldest franchise in the NBA. The city of Sacramento is also progressive and environmentally friendly. It is home to the Sacramento Bee. A progressive newspaper that has consistently promoted free speech, anti-racism, worker’s rights, and environmental protection. And the city is a leader in the development of clean fuel sources. The cost of living is also a factor when choosing where to live. Sacramento's cost of living is significantly lower than other major cities in California. It is 73% less expensive than San Francisco and 54% less expensive than San Jose. The cost to live in Los Angeles is 37% more than Sacramento.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sacramento, CA

Ranked #13

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

33 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Sacramento Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Sacramento?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Sacramento is at Twelve55 Living listed at $575.

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

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Sacramento is $2,002.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Sacramento Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Sacramento is a 3,000 square feet unit starting from $1,575 at The Mezzo.

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

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Sacramento is currently at 669 sq ft.

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