Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Santa Cruz Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (9 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown Santa Cruz area of Santa Cruz that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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St. George Apartments

250 River St
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Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Santa Cruz Studio Apartments | $3,224 | $1,860 | $3,505 |
| Downtown Santa Cruz 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,712 | $2,400 | $4,278 |
| Downtown Santa Cruz 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,700 | $4,054 | $7,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Santa Cruz Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA.
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Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown Santa Cruz
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown Santa Cruz of Downtown Santa Cruz is the Palomar Inn -SRO Model at The Palomar Inn, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,860. The second cheapest Downtown Santa Cruz Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Studio unit at St. George Apartments starting at $2,200. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Santa Cruz apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Palomar Inn | Palomar Inn -SRO | $1,860 |
| St. George Apartments | Studio | $2,200 |
| Lincoln Apartments | 324 Lincoln Apartments | $2,400 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown Santa Cruz Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz is at St. George Apartments listed at $2,200.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Santa Cruz Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Santa Cruz is $3,907.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown Santa Cruz Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Santa Cruz is a 1,330 square feet unit starting from $3,225 at River Row.
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