
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (295 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown San Diego area of San Diego that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


The Torrey

Concert Residences

ALX

Pinnacle on The Park

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Park Summit

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Ancora Apartments

Diega

The Minn Apartments

Flora + Fauna
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Radian

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The Wyatt Makers Quarter

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Stanza Little Italy

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K1 Apartments

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The Lindley

4th and J

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Arrive 625 Broadway

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Vici Luxury Rentals

Estudios de Stanson
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Eighteen Ten State St

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Entrada

Strata

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Tenth&G

900 F Street

Griffis East Village

Instrata Little Italy

Il Palazzo Apartments

13th & Market

600 Front Apartments
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Gema San Diego Townhomes

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AV8 Little Italy

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Valentina by Alta

Spire San Diego

Market Street Village

Alma Bankers Hill

F11 East Village

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Treehouse

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Cielo

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City View
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800 Broadway

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525 Olive

Simone Little Italy

The Artisan

Idea1 Apartments

Urbana Rental Flats

Ariel

Market Street Square

The Rey

Golden Pacific Apartments
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Downtown San Diego, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown San Diego Studio Apartments | $2,405 | $900 | $4,302 |
| Downtown San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,425 | $1,325 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,332 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,113 | $2,472 | $10,000+ |
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Most Pet Friendly Downtown San Diego Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Downtown San Diego area of San Diego, CA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Vici Luxury Rentals with prices starting from $2,725 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Allegro Towers scores the second highest with a 3.8 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,645. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown San Diego apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vici Luxury Rentals | 4/4 | Little Italy | $2,725 |
| Allegro Towers | 3.8/4 | Little Italy | $2,645 |
| Cielo | 3.8/4 | Little Italy | $2,927 |
| Modera San Diego | 3.8/4 | East Village | $2,321 |
| F11 East Village | 3.8/4 | East Village | $2,419 |
| Ariel | 3.6/4 | Little Italy | $2,785 |
| Broadway Towers | 3.6/4 | East Village | $2,586 |
| Urbana Rental Flats | 3.4/4 | East Village | $2,100 |
| City View | 3.4/4 | East Village | $2,165 |
| Instrata Little Italy | 3.4/4 | Little Italy | $2,650 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown San Diego
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown San Diego of Downtown San Diego is the A3a Model at The Rey, which is a Studio unit starting from $2,091. The second cheapest Downtown San Diego Pet Friendly apartment is the A14 1 Bed unit at Modera San Diego starting at $2,321. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown San Diego apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Rey | A3a | $2,091 |
| Modera San Diego | A14 | $2,321 |
| The Artisan | S2 | $2,412 |
| Urbana Rental Flats | A2 East Villager | $2,615 |
| Broadway Towers | Broadway D 1x1 | $2,615 |
| Allegro Towers | 1 Bedroom | $2,645 |
| Ariel | F FLOOR PLAN (Deck) | $2,785 |
| F11 East Village | 2H-1 | $3,267 |
| Vici Luxury Rentals | Firenze - One Bedroom/One Bath 835 Sq Ft | $3,350 |
| Cielo | H1 | $3,481 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown San Diego, San Diego, CA
Ranked #3
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have young children? Amongst all of the communities in San Diego, this neighborhood is amongst the finest neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, and access to highly-rated education and schools.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to parks and green spaces is something that is important for them. This residential submarket has established a name for itself as providing first-class access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise furry friends? this part of San Diego ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown San Diego Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown San Diego?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown San Diego is at Peachtree Inn - Fully furnished units! listed at $1,062.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown San Diego Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown San Diego is $4,012.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown San Diego Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown San Diego is a 2,417 square feet unit starting from $2,911 at West.
What is the average size for Downtown San Diego Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Downtown San Diego is currently at 562 sq ft.
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