
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Riverwalk Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (30 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Riverwalk area of Santa Cruz that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


St. George Apartments

NANDA ON PACIFIC

Five55

The Breakers

Chestnut Street
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306 Cliff St

235 Union St

219 Roberts St

155 Felker St, Unit 20

101 Green St

250 River St

508 Caledonia St
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112 Canfield Ave

Harvey West Studios

240 River Street

Ocean Street Apartments

516 Center St

108 Sycamore St

San Lorenzo Apartments
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Clay Residences

150-152 Leibrandt Ave

The Sands

Anton Pacific

Ocean Street Apartments

Cedar Street Family Apartments

Casa Del Rio Apartments
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Riverwalk, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverwalk?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverwalk Studio Apartments | $3,118 | $2,200 | $3,475 |
| Riverwalk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,334 | $1,695 | $4,278 |
| Riverwalk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,806 | $3,050 | $7,500 |
| Riverwalk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,542 | $2,595 | $4,490 |
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Most Pet Friendly Riverwalk Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Riverwalk area of Santa Cruz, CA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is River Row with prices starting from $2,995 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. The Breakers scores the second highest with a 3.8 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,295. Here are the most Pet Friendly Riverwalk apartments for rent in Santa Cruz, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Row | 4/4 | Downtown Santa Cruz | $2,995 |
| The Breakers | 3.8/4 | Riverwalk | $2,295 |
| Five55 | 3.2/4 | Downtown Santa Cruz | $3,000 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Riverwalk
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Riverwalk of Riverwalk is the Studio Model at St. George Apartments, which is a Studio unit starting from $2,200. The second cheapest Riverwalk Pet Friendly apartment is the The Breakers Studio unit at The Breakers starting at $2,295. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Riverwalk apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| St. George Apartments | Studio | $2,200 |
| The Breakers | The Breakers | $2,295 |
| Hidden Creek Apartments | 1 Bed Loft | $2,750 |
| 1010 Pacific | H1 - 0x1 | $2,829 |
| Chestnut Street | Plan 1A | $2,837 |
| NANDA ON PACIFIC | Studio | $2,915 |
| 201 River Street Apartments | Featured One Bedroom | $2,975 |
| River Row | S6 | $2,995 |
| Five55 | Studio | $3,000 |
| 306 Cliff St | 2/1 | $3,250 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiverwalk, Santa Cruz, CA
Ranked #9
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Riverwalk Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Riverwalk?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Riverwalk is at St. George Apartments listed at $2,200.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Riverwalk Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Riverwalk is $3,438.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Riverwalk Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Riverwalk is a 1,330 square feet unit starting from $2,995 at River Row.
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