Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Picnic Valley Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA (13 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Picnic Valley area of San Rafael that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Picnic Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Picnic Valley Studio Apartments | $2,312 | $1,795 | $3,299 |
| Picnic Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,122 | $2,246 | $10,000+ |
| Picnic Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,532 | $2,600 | $4,730 |
| Picnic Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,252 | $3,800 | $5,100 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Picnic Valley Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA.
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Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Picnic Valley
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Picnic Valley of Picnic Valley is the Studio Model at 1 H St, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,895. The second cheapest Picnic Valley Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Studio unit at 215 Bayview Apartments starting at $1,950. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Picnic Valley apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 1 H St | Studio | $1,895 |
| 215 Bayview Apartments | Studio | $1,950 |
| One55 Lofts | One Bedroom Loft | $2,246 |
| Park Hill | 1X1AR | $2,345 |
| Clock Tower Apartments | 1 Br 1 Ba | $2,600 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePicnic Valley, San Rafael, CA
Ranked #4
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Picnic Valley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Picnic Valley?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Picnic Valley is at Clock Tower Apartments listed at $1,795.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Picnic Valley Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Picnic Valley is $3,259.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Picnic Valley Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Picnic Valley is a 2,353 square feet unit starting from $3,995 at 33 North Apartments.
What is the average size for Picnic Valley Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Picnic Valley is currently at 627 sq ft.
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