
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the West San Rafael Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA (31 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the West San Rafael area of San Rafael that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Marinian Towers Apartments

33 North Apartments

The Oaktops Apartments

125 Nova Albion Way

1821 Lincoln Ave

100 Marin Center Dr
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Deer Valley

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Parkside

21 Legend Rd

28 Cordone Dr
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21 Humboldt Ave

130 Suffield Ave

1405 San Anselmo Ave

109A Live Oak Ave

357 Forrest Ave

36 Power Ln

93 Live Oak Ave
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El Paso

Sherwood Oaks
West San Rafael, San Rafael, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West San Rafael?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West San Rafael 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,887 | $2,095 | $3,950 |
| West San Rafael 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,404 | $2,629 | $4,995 |
| West San Rafael 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,222 | $3,150 | $4,821 |
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Most Pet Friendly West San Rafael Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the West San Rafael 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 3.2 of 4. The Oaktops Apartments scores the second highest with a 3.2 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,635. Here are the most Pet Friendly West San Rafael apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marinian Towers Apartments | 3.2/4 | Smith Ranch | $2,095 |
| The Oaktops Apartments | 3.2/4 | Smith Ranch | $2,635 |
| 33 North Apartments | 3/4 | Civic Center | $3,950 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in West San Rafael
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the West San Rafael of West San Rafael is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Marinian Towers Apartments, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $2,095. The second cheapest West San Rafael Pet Friendly apartment is the Redwood 1 Bed 1 Bath M 2nd 1 Bed unit at Marin Properties starting at $2,550. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly West San Rafael apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Marinian Towers Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,095 |
| Marin Properties | Redwood 1 Bed 1 Bath M 2nd | $2,550 |
| The Oaktops Apartments | 251 | $2,635 |
| Highlands of Marin | Napa (A1A) | $2,784 |
| Prospect Hill Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath | $3,100 |
| 33 North Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom with Den | $3,950 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest San Rafael, San Rafael, CA
Ranked #15
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Pet Friendly Rating
This section of San Francisco ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly West San Rafael Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly West San Rafael Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in West San Rafael is $4,015.
What is the largest Pet Friendly West San Rafael Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in West San Rafael is a 2,353 square feet unit starting from $3,950 at 33 North Apartments.
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