Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA (973 Rentals)

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

Where to Live, Where to Work: Your Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Francisco's 5 Best Employers

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San Francisco's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in San Francisco, CA

There are currently 262135 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the San Francisco, CA area.The three San Francisco neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are Outer Fremont Hayward, Peralta Laney, and Claremont. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for San Francisco Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Outer Fremont Hayward4/4826$4,755
Peralta Laney4/4742$4,823
Claremont4/4734$16,404
Downtown Oakland4/4733$14,847
Aquatic Park4/4725$4,500
Produce and Waterfront4/4714$14,847
Downtown Berkeley4/4630$2,800
Telegraph Avenue4/4605$16,404
Thousand Oaks4/4602$5,622
Central Berkeley4/4581$5,297

Pet Friendliest San Francisco Apartments for Rent

The San Francisco Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is South Beach Marina Apartments in the South Beach neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. The Presidio Residences in the Presidio neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly San Francisco apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
South Beach Marina Apartments4/4South Beach$3,875
The Presidio Residences4/4Presidio$3,640
Hanover Soma West4/4SoMa$2,731
1700 California Street3.8/4Pacific Heights$5,350
Spera3.8/4Transbay$4,353
Fifteen Fifty3.8/4Mission$4,135
Quincy3.8/4Mission Bay$3,099
Prescott Station3.8/4West Oakland$1,875
TOURNAHU INVESTMENT PROPERTIES3.6/4Marina$1,900
150 Van Ness3.6/4Civic Center$2,795

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in San Francisco, CA

The lowest priced San Francisco apartment at a property that allows pets is the One Bedroom 1 Bed Model at Prescott Station in the MacArthur Maze neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second cheapest San Francisco Pet Friendly apartment is the TOUR HOMES Model at TOURNAHU INVESTMENT PROPERTIES, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,900 in the Marina District neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly San Francisco apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Prescott StationOne Bedroom$1,875
TOURNAHU INVESTMENT PROPERTIESTOUR HOMES$1,900
Ventana ResidencesSTUDIO$2,825
Hanover Soma WestS2$2,874
The Presidio ResidencesLandmark 26A$3,640
South Beach Marina ApartmentsB$3,875
QuincyS1$3,880
Bay House Emeryville2 Bed/2 Bath-b1$3,893
Fifteen FiftyStudio / 1 Bathroom$4,135
SperaG$4,455

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect San Francisco Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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San Francisco Overview

In the year 1849, many Americans began moving to San Francisco in their pursuit of gold. While these men never found much of this precious metal, they found something that would become even more valuable: a city that would become known as “The Paris of the West.” It is a wonderful nickname, but San Francisco needs no comparison as its vibrant citizens would be happy to tell you. Many revolutions in the name of love and harmony were brought to life in this city and it is filled with happy people. In fact, San Francisco is highly regarded as one of the greatest cities to live in due to its focus on harmony and happiness for its residents. The city is alive with breathtaking views and sophisticated culture. San Francisco is a prosperous community in many regards, and witnessing this all-American city will brighten the heart of tourists and citizens alike, which makes finding a home in one of the many available San Francisco apartments or rental homes a must.

Why live in San Francisco, CA?

San Francisco is one of the most beloved and unique cities in America. It is draped in gorgeous scenery and filled with a loving vibe from many people. From its introduction to American history, San Francisco has always been something completely different than the typical American city. It has always offered something that people want and changes the world for the better with its beliefs and culture. In a city founded on peace and love and located on the jaw-droppingly gorgeous Pacific coast, it is easy to see why San Francisco has cemented its name as one of the most iconic American cities. With a variety of options for apartments in San Francisco, finding a place to live here can be a breeze.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly San Francisco Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in San Francisco?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in San Francisco is at The Sophie Maxwell listed at $1,273.

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

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in San Francisco is $4,408.

What is the largest Pet Friendly San Francisco Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in San Francisco is a 7,080 square feet unit starting from $2,731 at Hanover Soma West.

What is the average size for San Francisco Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in San Francisco is currently at 558 sq ft.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!