Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Thunderbird Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (62 Rentals)

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

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The Ryden
$3,071 - $5,053
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The Ryden

138 Balbach StSan Jose, CA 95110
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LINQ
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$2,748 - $4,049
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LINQ

1700 Newbury Park DrSan Jose, CA 95133
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Foundry Commons
$2,743 - $2,955
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 7

Foundry Commons

868 S 5th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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property at 111 Escazu Ct

$3,200

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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111 Escazu Ct

San JoseCA95116

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property at 160 E Reed St

$2,650

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160 E Reed St
San JoseCA95112
property at 725 Modern Ice Dr

$3,820

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Available Feb 23, 2029

725 Modern Ice Dr

San JoseCA95112
property at 760 N 17th St

$5,500

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5 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath Rentals

Available Feb 19, 2027

760 N 17th St

San JoseCA95112
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Metro Gardens
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Metro Gardens

420 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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702 Vine St
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702 Vine St

702 Vine StSan Jose, CA 95110
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163-173 N 5th St
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163-173 N 5th St

163-173 N 5th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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175 Alexander Ave
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175 Alexander Ave

175 Alexander AveSan Jose, CA 95116

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Gateway Tower
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Gateway Tower

470 S Market StSan Jose, CA 95113
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73 Duane St
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73 Duane St

73 Duane StSan Jose, CA 95110
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Metro Gardens
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Metro Gardens

420 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Clayburn Apartments
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Clayburn Apartments

67 N Jackson AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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McKee Apartments
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McKee Apartments

1735-1745 Mckee RdSan Jose, CA 95116
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670-686 S. 8th
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670-686 S. 8th

670-686 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Foxdale
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Foxdale

1250 Foxdale LoopSan Jose, CA 95122
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95 N 8th St
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95 N 8th St

95 N 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112

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The Taft
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The Taft

477 S Market StSan Jose, CA 95113
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470 Apartments
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470 Apartments

470 S 11th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Bayshore Estates
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Bayshore Estates

855 N Bayshore Rd WSan Jose, CA 95112
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ReNew Twenty50
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ReNew Twenty50

2050 McKee RdSan Jose, CA 95116
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Sofi Berryessa
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Sofi Berryessa

750 N King RdSan Jose, CA 95133
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The Pierce
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The Pierce

60 Pierce AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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Aviara
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Aviara

2388 Madden AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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360 Residences
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360 Residences

350 S Market StSan Jose, CA 95113

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Most Pet Friendly Thunderbird Apartments for Rent

The apartment community in the Thunderbird area of San Jose, CA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is The Colonnade Apartments with prices starting from $2,083 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.8 of 4. LINQ scores the second highest with a 3.4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,748. Here are the most Pet Friendly Thunderbird apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
The Colonnade Apartments3.8/4Sun$2,083
LINQ3.4/4Pine Hollow$2,748
Neo on First3.4/4Washington Guadalupe$2,695
The Ryden3.2/4South Market$3,071
Miro3/4Northside$3,194

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Thunderbird

The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Thunderbird of Thunderbird is the 2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other) Model at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments, which is a 2 Beds unit starting from $995. The second cheapest Thunderbird Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Studio unit at Lion Villas starting at $1,900. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Thunderbird apartments:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
27 North - Student Housing Apartments2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other)$995
Lion VillasStudio$1,900
The Colonnade ApartmentsSmall 1 Bed 1 Bath$2,673
LINQA3 Income Protected$2,933
The FayStudio B$2,935
The JamesA07$3,318
MiroA15 + Den$3,964
Exhibit at J TownB7u - 2BR 2BA Flat$4,103
The RydenB7$4,236
Neo on First1 BR 1 BA - Furnished$5,950

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Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly apartment community may be just the ticket if you have children when you rent. Thunderbird has risen to be a favorite residential neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, and access to highly-rated education.

Outdoors Rating

Love the outdoors? this section of town has established a name for itself as providing highly-rated access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

This part of San Jose ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Thunderbird Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Thunderbird?

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

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

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Thunderbird is $3,771.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Thunderbird Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Thunderbird is a 1,853 square feet unit starting from $3,071 at The Ryden.

What is the average size for Thunderbird Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Thunderbird is currently at 584 sq ft.

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