
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the South West Santa Maria Neighborhood of Santa Maria, CA (33 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the South West Santa Maria area of Santa Maria that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Centennial Gardens Apartments

Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+

Sierra Sands

Refugio

Azure Apartments

Cassia Apartments

Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+
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La Vista

Siena Apartments

Park Avenue Arms Apartments

1308 Bethel Ln, Unit Main
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327 W Tunnell St

923 Francis Ln

303 E Park Ave

2035 Lassen Dr

923 Francis Ln

118 W Boone St

923 Francis Ln

2537 Brunswick Dr
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1693 E Alvin Ave

Vandenberg Senior Residence

Arbor Ridge

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Alvin Apartments

Arbolinda

Westgate Courtyards

The Village Townhomes
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Rancho Gardens Senior Community
South West Santa Maria, Santa Maria, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South West Santa Maria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South West Santa Maria Studio Apartments | $1,631 | $1,200 | $1,899 |
| South West Santa Maria 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,180 | $1,250 | $2,696 |
| South West Santa Maria 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,731 | $1,997 | $3,458 |
| South West Santa Maria 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,350 | $2,785 | $3,700 |
| South West Santa Maria 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,999 | $2,999 | $2,999 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South West Santa Maria Neighborhood of Santa Maria, CA.
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Most Pet Friendly South West Santa Maria Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the South West Santa Maria area of Santa Maria, CA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Refugio with prices starting from $3,250 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+ scores the second highest with a 3.8 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,250. Here are the most Pet Friendly South West Santa Maria apartments for rent in Santa Maria, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refugio | 4/4 | Santa Maria | $3,250 |
| Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+ | 3.8/4 | Santa Maria | $1,250 |
| Siena Apartments | 3.4/4 | Santa Maria | $2,099 |
| Azure Apartments | 3.2/4 | Santa Maria | $2,475 |
| Montiavo | 3.2/4 | Santa Maria | $3,402 |
| Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+ | 3/4 | Santa Maria | $1,200 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in South West Santa Maria
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the South West Santa Maria of South West Santa Maria is the Studio Model at Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,200. The second cheapest South West Santa Maria Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Studio unit at La Vista starting at $1,634. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly South West Santa Maria apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+ | Studio | $1,200 |
| La Vista | Studio | $1,634 |
| Hancock Terrace | 0x1 Speak | $1,799 |
| Park Avenue Arms Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,900 |
| Cassia Apartments | One Bed A | $2,087 |
| Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+ | Plan 5 | $2,150 |
| Siena Apartments | Hacienda | $2,319 |
| Las Brisas | 1A.a | $2,464 |
| Azure Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $2,475 |
| Montiavo | Burgundy | $3,402 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth West Santa Maria, Santa Maria, CA
Ranked #2
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South West Santa Maria, Santa Maria, CA
Miller (Isaac) Elementary
Santa Maria High
Fesler (Isaac) Junior High
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Pet Friendly Rating
This part of Santa Maria ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly South West Santa Maria Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in South West Santa Maria?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in South West Santa Maria is at Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+ listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly South West Santa Maria Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in South West Santa Maria is $2,928.
What is the largest Pet Friendly South West Santa Maria Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in South West Santa Maria is a 1,762 square feet unit starting from $3,250 at Refugio.
What is the average size for South West Santa Maria Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in South West Santa Maria is currently at 729 sq ft.
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