
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA (1,054 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Santa Monica that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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The Santa Monica Collection - 501 Broadway

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Junction Santa Monica

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Sway

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The Santa Monica Collection - 1430 Lincoln

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The Santa Monica Collection - 1650 Lincoln

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Evani 3223 Wilshire

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The Charlie Santa Monica

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Catherine Santa Monica
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Residences on Third Street Promenade

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The Shores

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Gibson Santa Monica

Mayfair Residences

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Anara Santa Monica

1015 3rd St

3111 4th Street

1008 2nd St
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17th Street Santa Monica

728 Euclid St

1347 23rd St

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Willow Santa Monica

1228 10th Street

1030 Idaho Ave

The Coastal Apartments

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Criterion Promenade

Pacific Luxury Investments, LLC

1147 6th St

Wave @3rd

San Vicente Tower

Avalon Santa Monica on Main

Santa Monica Palms

Montana House

The Stanley on Ocean Way

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Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Monica?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $2,655 | $1,295 | $5,185 |
| Santa Monica Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,270 | $1,162 | $7,146 |
| Santa Monica Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,400 | $2,248 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,345 | $1,224 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Monica Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,026 | $1,250 | $6,200 |
| Santa Monica 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,878 | $1,375 | $4,500 |
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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Santa Monica, CA
There are currently 1382 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Santa Monica, CA area. Here is today’s list of the top 1 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Santa Monica Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilshire Montana | 4/4 | 364 | $6,346 |
Pet Friendliest Santa Monica Apartments for Rent
The Santa Monica Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is The Shores in the Ocean Park neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. 1930 Ocean Ave in the Ocean Park neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Santa Monica apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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| The Shores | 4/4 | Ocean Park | $4,410 |
| 1930 Ocean Ave | 4/4 | Ocean Park | $3,500 |
| Oceana Apartments | 4/4 | Venice | $3,995 |
| AMLI Marina Del Rey | 4/4 | Marina Del Rey | $3,845 |
| The Landmark Los Angeles | 4/4 | West Los Angeles | $3,195 |
| Vantage Mar Vista | 4/4 | Mar Vista | $2,675 |
| Ocean Condos- All Ocean View Apartments! | 4/4 | Ocean Park | $4,600 |
| Residences on Third Street Promenade | 3.8/4 | Downtown Santa Monica | $2,695 |
| San Vicente Tower | 3.8/4 | North of Montana | $4,271 |
| Shores | 3.8/4 | Marina Del Rey | $3,300 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Santa Monica, CA
The lowest priced Santa Monica apartment at a property that allows pets is the Studio Studio Model at 30 Dudley Ave in the Ocean Park neighborhood starting from $1,498. The second cheapest Santa Monica Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Residences on Third Street Promenade, which is a 1 Bed starting at $2,695 in the Wilshire neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Santa Monica apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Dudley Ave | Studio | $1,498 |
| Residences on Third Street Promenade | 1 Bedroom | $2,695 |
| Catherine Santa Monica | Studio-A1-A2 | $3,098 |
| The Landmark Los Angeles | Model S3 | $3,195 |
| 1930 Ocean Ave | 201 Ocean View | $3,500 |
| Shores | B1 | $3,750 |
| AMLI Marina Del Rey | E2 | $3,845 |
| Vantage Mar Vista | Plan G3 | $3,975 |
| San Vicente Tower | A9 | $4,271 |
| The Shores | Model 1A | $4,410 |
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Santa Monica Overview
If you want to live in a city that has it all, look no further than Santa Monica, California. This beachside town is nestled in a spot between an excellent coastline and the city of Los Angeles. Apartments in Santa Monica offer residents a fantastic lifestyle.
Why live in Santa Monica, CA?
Santa Monica is one of the cities that could be truly called paradise. Access to excellent beaches, a walkable local layout, proximity to all sorts of geological and geographical landmarks, and a laid-back, modern atmosphere make it a truly unforgettable place.
Santa Monica, CAPopulation: 91,411
Ranked #361
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Santa Monica Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Santa Monica?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Santa Monica is at 1539 Beloit Ave listed at $1,250.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Santa Monica Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Santa Monica is $3,737.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Santa Monica Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Santa Monica is a 2,612 square feet unit starting from $3,845 at AMLI Marina Del Rey.
What is the average size for Santa Monica Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Santa Monica is currently at 742 sq ft.
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