Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the University Heights Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (53 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the University Heights area of San Diego that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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University Heights, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Heights Studio Apartments | $2,450 | $1,748 | $3,025 |
| University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,021 | $1,695 | $6,590 |
| University Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,911 | $2,340 | $6,594 |
| University Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,408 | $3,799 | $10,000+ |
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Most Pet Friendly University Heights Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the University Heights area of San Diego, CA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is The Townsend with prices starting from $2,645 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. The Warwick scores the second highest with a 3.8 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,060. Here are the most Pet Friendly University Heights apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Townsend | 4/4 | Mission Valley | $2,645 |
| The Warwick | 3.8/4 | Hillcrest | $2,060 |
| Montecito Point | 3.2/4 | Hillcrest | $2,198 |
| The Nash | 3/4 | Uptown San Diego | $2,190 |
| The Park | 3/4 | Uptown San Diego | $3,845 |
| 4th Avenue Apartments | 3/4 | Hillcrest | $2,195 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in University Heights
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the University Heights of University Heights is the Cabrillo Model at The Warwick, which is a Studio unit starting from $2,060. The second cheapest University Heights Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Studio unit at Metro Mission Valley starting at $2,118. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly University Heights apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Warwick | Cabrillo | $2,060 |
| Metro Mission Valley | Studio | $2,118 |
| The Nash | A1 | $2,190 |
| Montecito Point | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $2,198 |
| Arbor Crest on Fourth | Studio | $2,213 |
| Georgia Modern | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,395 |
| Tenney | S-A | $2,495 |
| The Townsend | S1 | $2,645 |
| River Front Condominium Rentals | Sago | $3,195 |
| The Park | 2x2G | $3,845 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Heights, San Diego, CA
Ranked #32
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the University Heights Neighborhood in San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
76 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly University Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in University Heights?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in University Heights is at Hilltop Terrace listed at $1,748.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly University Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in University Heights is $3,198.
What is the largest Pet Friendly University Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in University Heights is a 12,916 square feet unit starting from $6,661 at 1072 Johnson Ave.
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