Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Beach Flats Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (26 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Beach Flats area of Santa Cruz that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

Oceanview

NANDA ON PACIFIC

Five55

St. George Apartments

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Cypress Point
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150-152 Leibrandt Ave

Chestnut Street

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1415 Seabright Ave, Unit B

526 California Ave, Unit #2

511 Walnut Ave
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Copa Cabanas

Ocean Street Apartments

516 Center St

803 Laurel St

Clay Residences

108 Sycamore St
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The Sands

Anton Pacific

San Lorenzo Apartments

Cormorant Court Apartments

La Posada

Adobe Hacienda
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Parkview Apartments

Cedar Street Family Apartments
Beach Flats, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Beach Flats?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beach Flats Studio Apartments | $3,194 | $1,860 | $3,505 |
| Beach Flats 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,548 | $2,479 | $4,278 |
| Beach Flats 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,731 | $2,900 | $7,500 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Beach Flats Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA.
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Most Pet Friendly Beach Flats Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Beach Flats area of Santa Cruz, CA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is River Row with prices starting from $3,225 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. 150-152 Leibrandt Ave scores the second highest with a 3.6 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $3,200. Here are the most Pet Friendly Beach Flats apartments for rent in Santa Cruz, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Row | 4/4 | Downtown Santa Cruz | $3,225 |
| 150-152 Leibrandt Ave | 3.6/4 | Beach Hill | $3,200 |
| Five55 | 3.2/4 | Downtown Santa Cruz | $2,645 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Beach Flats
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Beach Flats of Beach Flats is the Studio Model at St. George Apartments, which is a Studio unit starting from $2,200. The second cheapest Beach Flats Pet Friendly apartment is the Residence 1 Studio unit at Cypress Point starting at $2,682. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Beach Flats apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| St. George Apartments | Studio | $2,200 |
| Cypress Point | Residence 1 | $2,682 |
| 1010 Pacific Apartments | AT1 | $2,839 |
| 201 River Street Apartments | Featured One Bedroom | $2,975 |
| Chestnut Street | Plan 1A | $3,009 |
| 150-152 Leibrandt Ave | 2-Bedroom | $3,200 |
| River Row | S2 | $3,225 |
| 306 Cliff St | 2/1 | $3,250 |
| Oceanview | B4 | $5,295 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBeach Flats, Santa Cruz, CA
Ranked #10
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Beach Flats, Santa Cruz, CA
Gault Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Beach Flats Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Beach Flats?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Beach Flats is at St. George Apartments listed at $2,200.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Beach Flats Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Beach Flats is $3,818.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Beach Flats Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Beach Flats is a 1,330 square feet unit starting from $3,225 at River Row.
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