
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Smith Ranch Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA (19 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Smith Ranch area of San Rafael that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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Smith Ranch, San Rafael, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Smith Ranch?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Ranch Studio Apartments | $1,848 | $1,848 | $1,848 |
| Smith Ranch 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,649 | $1,900 | $3,044 |
| Smith Ranch 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,496 | $2,395 | $4,595 |
| Smith Ranch 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,945 | $3,150 | $4,740 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Smith Ranch Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA.
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Most Pet Friendly Smith Ranch Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Smith Ranch area of San Francisco, CA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Marinian Towers Apartments with prices starting from $2,095 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.8 of 4. McInnis Park scores the second highest with a 3.6 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,750. Here are the most Pet Friendly Smith Ranch apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marinian Towers Apartments | 3.8/4 | Smith Ranch | $2,095 |
| McInnis Park | 3.6/4 | Smith Ranch | $2,750 |
| The Oaktops Apartments | 3.4/4 | Smith Ranch | $2,655 |
| 33 North Apartments | 3.2/4 | Civic Center | $4,595 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Smith Ranch
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Smith Ranch of Smith Ranch is the Studio Model at Villas at Hamilton, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,848. The second cheapest Smith Ranch Pet Friendly apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA 1 Bed unit at Marinian Towers Apartments starting at $2,095. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Smith Ranch apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Villas at Hamilton | Studio | $1,848 |
| Marinian Towers Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,095 |
| Highlands of Marin | Napa (A1A) | $2,627 |
| The Oaktops Apartments | 251 | $2,655 |
| McInnis Park | Birch | $2,750 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSmith Ranch, San Rafael, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Smith Ranch Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Smith Ranch Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Smith Ranch is $3,104.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Smith Ranch Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Smith Ranch is a 2,353 square feet unit starting from $4,595 at 33 North Apartments.
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