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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $2,884 | $875 | $8,768 |
| San Francisco Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,617 | $730 | $9,420 |
| San Francisco Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,863 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,365 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,712 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,822 | $1,510 | $10,000+ |
There are currently 259053 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 Peralta Laney, Produce and Waterfront, and Outer Fremont Hayward. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for San Francisco Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peralta Laney | 4/4 | 964 | $3,991 |
| Produce and Waterfront | 4/4 | 929 | $3,941 |
| Outer Fremont Hayward | 4/4 | 924 | $5,500 |
| Downtown Oakland | 4/4 | 867 | $4,286 |
| Claremont | 4/4 | 691 | $3,495 |
| Lakewide | 4/4 | 640 | $4,005 |
| South Berkeley | 4/4 | 608 | $2,995 |
| Lake Merritt District | 4/4 | 597 | $4,028 |
| San Pablo Gateway | 4/4 | 594 | $4,003 |
| Telegraph Avenue | 4/4 | 592 | $3,195 |
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. Hanover Soma West in the SoMa 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 Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Beach Marina Apartments | 4/4 | South Beach | $3,675 |
| Hanover Soma West | 4/4 | SoMa | $2,398 |
| Spera | 3.8/4 | Transbay | $3,568 |
| 150 Van Ness | 3.8/4 | Civic Center | $2,795 |
| Fifteen Fifty | 3.8/4 | Mission | $3,925 |
| Quincy | 3.8/4 | Mission Bay | $3,318 |
| Ventana Residences | 3.8/4 | Mission Terrace | $2,790 |
| Prescott Station | 3.8/4 | West Oakland | $1,775 |
| The Presidio Residences | 3.6/4 | Presidio | $3,650 |
| 100 Van Ness | 3.6/4 | Civic Center | $3,347 |
The lowest priced San Francisco apartment at a property that allows pets is the Studio Studio Model at Prescott Station in the MacArthur Maze neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second cheapest San Francisco Pet Friendly apartment is the STUDIO Model at Ventana Residences, which is a Studio starting at $2,790 in the Sunnyside neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly San Francisco apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott Station | Studio | $1,775 |
| Ventana Residences | STUDIO | $2,790 |
| 150 Van Ness | Studio A | $2,795 |
| Quincy | S4 | $3,318 |
| 100 Van Ness | Patricia`s Green | $3,347 |
| Hanover Soma West | A7 | $3,667 |
| Potrero Launch | 1x1 C | $3,838 |
| Fifteen Fifty | Studio / 1 Bathroom | $3,925 |
| Spera | I | $4,073 |
| The Presidio Residences | Kobbe - historic 1 bedroom | $4,500 |
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Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in San Francisco is at 1008 Larkin listed at $1,395.
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in San Francisco is $4,077.
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in San Francisco is a 7,080 square feet unit starting from $2,398 at Hanover Soma West.
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in San Francisco is currently at 584 sq ft.
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