Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA (941 Rentals)

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

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Maxwell at Bascom
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$2,926 - $10,674
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Maxwell at Bascom

1350 S Bascom AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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Lynhaven
$2,891 - $5,151
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Lynhaven

919 S Winchester BlvdSan Jose, CA 95128
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The Ryden
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$2,901 - $5,101
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The Ryden

138 Balbach StSan Jose, CA 95110
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The Standard (CA)
$2,795 - $5,335
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The Standard (CA)

515 Lincoln AveSan Jose, CA 95126
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Foundry Commons
$2,427 - $3,705
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 8

Foundry Commons

868 S 5th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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LINQ
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$2,496 - $4,223
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LINQ

1700 Newbury Park DrSan Jose, CA 95133
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Misora
$3,286 - $15,424
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Misora

388 Santana RowSan Jose, CA 95128
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121 Tasman
$2,899 - $3,070
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 19, 2027

121 Tasman

121 E Tasman DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Santana Row
$3,352 - $18,879
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Santana Row

377 Santana RowSan Jose, CA 95128
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Ascent
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$3,071 - $6,031
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Ascent

5805 Charlotte DrSan Jose, CA 95123
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View at Blossom Hill
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$2,576 - $3,549
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View at Blossom Hill

1001 Blossom Hill RdSan Jose, CA 95123
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Levare
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$3,552 - $9,255
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Levare

3003 Olin AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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La Terraza
$3,043 - $4,416
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La Terraza

470 Saratoga AveSan Jose, CA 95129
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San Jose, CA Local Guide

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in San Jose, CA

There are currently 221574 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the San Jose, CA area.The three San Jose neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are South San Jose, North San Jose, and Outer Santa Clara. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for San Jose Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
South San Jose4/4820$8,817
North San Jose4/4796$6,400
Outer Santa Clara4/4605$6,400
Outer North San Jose4/4492$6,400
St Leos4/4482$5,679
Lakehouse4/4478$5,594
Shasta Hanchett Park4/4442$6,612
Forest Pruneridge4/4438$6,231
Bascom Forest4/4418$6,612
Bascom4/4400$6,231

Pet Friendliest San Jose Apartments for Rent

The San Jose Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is The Highlander in the Community Center Sunnyvale neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. California St Apartments in the Outer Mountain View Los Altos neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly San Jose apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
The Highlander4/4Community Center Sunnyvale$2,195
California St Apartments4/4Outer Mountain View Los Altos$2,899
Anton 1101 Apartments4/4Outer Sunnyvale$3,050
West Park Apartments4/4Loma Verde$2,445
Latitude 374/4South San Jose$2,700
Plum Orchard Apartments4/4Barbera Stokes$2,500
Misora4/4Santana Row$3,286
Lincoln Park Apartments4/4Outer Santa Clara$2,100
808 West Apartments4/4Sunol Midtown$2,702
Prado4/4Lawrence Station$2,541

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in San Jose, CA

The lowest priced San Jose apartment at a property that allows pets is the Studio Studio Model at Lincoln Park Apartments in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second cheapest San Jose Pet Friendly apartment is the 1x1S Model at The Highlander, which is a 1 Bed starting at $2,195 in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly San Jose apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Lincoln Park ApartmentsStudio$2,100
The Highlander1x1S$2,195
West Park ApartmentsThe Southern$2,445
Plum Orchard ApartmentsFloorplan 1B$2,500
Latitude 371x1F-977-p2$2,700
808 West ApartmentsS1$2,702
California St Apartments1BR/1.0BA$2,899
Anton AspireA4$3,125
Misora1B$3,657
PradoDali$3,961

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San Jose Overview

Many people have been flocking to California Bay Area’s biggest city for the past 50 years and it only takes a moment to see all the reasons why. Nestled in the middle of Silicon Valley, the booming Tech Industry calls this area home, the sun shines over 250 days a year, and the beauty of all of California’s diverse landscapes are all within a few hours’ drive. Its residents are highly educated and culturally diverse and the city offers many opportunities for them to get out of their San Jose apartments and meet your neighbors from annual festivals to enjoying a day at the 170 acre Kelley Park. If you prefer not to drive, the Downtown area caters to those who would rather walk, bike, or ride the train or bus.

Why live in San Jose, CA?

San Jose is known for being at the leading edge of technology when the tech industry is in its Golden Age. Business is booming and the economy is growing so well that the city has dubbed itself the “Capital of Opportunity”. Young professionals will feel at home here with almost 40% of the population being between the ages of 20 and 40. And with a wide variety of options for homes and apartments in San Jose, finding the perfect place is a cinch.

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Wonderful place to live if you work remotely, in tech, or in the creative arts. Fantastic vibes and really very affordable compared to other cities like San Francisco. Lots of amazing places to grab a quick bite or waste a spare afternoon, as well.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly San Jose Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in San Jose?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in San Jose is at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments listed at $995.

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

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in San Jose is $3,663.

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

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in San Jose is a 2,900 square feet unit starting from $3,352 at Santana Row.

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

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in San Jose is currently at 646 sq ft.

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