Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Thunderbird Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (57 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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Exhibit at J Town Apartments
$2,725 - $6,349
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$2,717 - $6,341
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$2,725 - $6,349
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Exhibit at J Town Apartments

525 N 7th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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The Ryden
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$3,016 - $5,101
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$3,010 - $5,095
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$6

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$3,016 - $5,101
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Ryden

138 Balbach StSan Jose, CA 95110
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Foundry Commons
$2,611 - $2,965
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$2,590 - $2,944
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$21

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$2,611 - $2,965
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Foundry Commons

868 S 5th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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LINQ
$2,692 - $3,645
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$2,636 - $3,589
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$56

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$2,692 - $3,645
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LINQ

1700 Newbury Park DrSan Jose, CA 95133
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Miro
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$3,432 - $10,064
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$3,403 - $10,035
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$29

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$3,432 - $10,064
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Miro

181 E Santa Clara StSan Jose, CA 95113
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The Colonnade Apartments
$1,874 - $3,819
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$1,874 - $3,819

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$1,874 - $3,819
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The Colonnade Apartments

201 S 4th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Foxdale
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$2,318 - $3,559
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$2,318 - $3,559

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$2,318 - $3,559
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Foxdale

1250 Foxdale LoopSan Jose, CA 95122
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The Penthouses at Vendome Place
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$50 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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The Penthouses at Vendome Place

750 Taylor StSan Jose, CA 95110
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Metro Gardens
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1 Pet Limit - $500 Deposit
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Metro Gardens

420 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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73 Duane St
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73 Duane St

73 Duane StSan Jose, CA 95110
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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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163-173 N 5th St
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$300 Deposit
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163-173 N 5th St

163-173 N 5th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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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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Must Be Spayed/Neutered - $500 Deposit
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670-686 S. 8th

670-686 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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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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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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Cannery Park by Windsor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cannery Park by Windsor

415 E Taylor StSan Jose, CA 95112
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360 Residences
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360 Residences

350 S Market StSan Jose, CA 95113
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Villa Torre
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Villa Torre

955 S 6th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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642 S 7th St
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642 S 7th St

642 S 7th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Sojo Apartments
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Sojo Apartments

1227-1337 Sunny CtSan Jose, CA 95116
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Thunderbird, San Jose, CA Local Guide

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 $1,874 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. LINQ scores the second highest with a 3.6 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,692. Here are the most Pet Friendly Thunderbird apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
The Colonnade Apartments4/4Sun$1,874
LINQ3.6/4Pine Hollow$2,692
Neo on First3.4/4Washington Guadalupe$2,695
The Ryden3.4/4South Market$3,016
Exhibit at J Town Apartments3.2/4Japantown$2,725
Miro3.2/4Northside$3,432
The Fay3/4South Market$2,905
Lion Villas3/4Edge$2,156

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 - Spring 2026 (SJSU) 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 Medium Studio Studio unit at The Colonnade Apartments starting at $1,934. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Thunderbird apartments:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
27 North - Student Housing Apartments2B Shared Attached - Spring 2026 (SJSU)$995
The Colonnade ApartmentsMedium Studio$1,934
Lion Villas1x1$2,303
The JamesS01$2,526
LINQA4 Income Protected$2,692
Neo on First1 BR 1 BA - Unfurnished$2,695
The FayStudio B$2,905
The RydenA1$3,016
MiroS5$3,432
Exhibit at J Town ApartmentsTC4dl - 3BR BA Townhome + Den + Loft$4,694

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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 Sparta505 - Student Housing listed at $1,250.

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

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Thunderbird is $3,287.

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 $3,016 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 556 sq ft.

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