
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA (941 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in San Jose that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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Lynhaven

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The Ryden

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The Standard (CA)

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Foundry Commons

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LINQ

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121 Tasman

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Santana Row

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Avalon on the Alameda

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Ascent

Bell Almaden

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eaves West Valley

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Exhibit at J Town Apartments

Country Club Villa

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Willow Glen Apartments

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Levare

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Elan at River Oaks

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La Terraza

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San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Jose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $2,775 | $995 | $6,883 |
| San Jose Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,452 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,335 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,183 | $1,464 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,986 | $1,655 | $10,000+ |
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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:
| Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
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| South San Jose | 4/4 | 820 | $8,817 |
| North San Jose | 4/4 | 796 | $6,400 |
| Outer Santa Clara | 4/4 | 605 | $6,400 |
| Outer North San Jose | 4/4 | 492 | $6,400 |
| St Leos | 4/4 | 482 | $5,679 |
| Lakehouse | 4/4 | 478 | $5,594 |
| Shasta Hanchett Park | 4/4 | 442 | $6,612 |
| Forest Pruneridge | 4/4 | 438 | $6,231 |
| Bascom Forest | 4/4 | 418 | $6,612 |
| Bascom | 4/4 | 400 | $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 Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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| The Highlander | 4/4 | Community Center Sunnyvale | $2,195 |
| California St Apartments | 4/4 | Outer Mountain View Los Altos | $2,899 |
| Anton 1101 Apartments | 4/4 | Outer Sunnyvale | $3,050 |
| West Park Apartments | 4/4 | Loma Verde | $2,445 |
| Latitude 37 | 4/4 | South San Jose | $2,700 |
| Plum Orchard Apartments | 4/4 | Barbera Stokes | $2,500 |
| Misora | 4/4 | Santana Row | $3,286 |
| Lincoln Park Apartments | 4/4 | Outer Santa Clara | $2,100 |
| 808 West Apartments | 4/4 | Sunol Midtown | $2,702 |
| Prado | 4/4 | Lawrence 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| Lincoln Park Apartments | Studio | $2,100 |
| The Highlander | 1x1S | $2,195 |
| West Park Apartments | The Southern | $2,445 |
| Plum Orchard Apartments | Floorplan 1B | $2,500 |
| Latitude 37 | 1x1F-977-p2 | $2,700 |
| 808 West Apartments | S1 | $2,702 |
| California St Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,899 |
| Anton Aspire | A4 | $3,125 |
| Misora | 1B | $3,657 |
| Prado | Dali | $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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May 4, 2025Wonderful 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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