Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Santa Monica Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA (89 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in the Downtown Santa Monica area of Santa Monica that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Living at Santa Monica
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$3,231 - $4,898
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Living at Santa Monica

1519 6th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Junction Santa Monica
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$2,856 - $4,232
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Junction Santa Monica

1641 Lincoln BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404
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Sway
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$3,476 - $9,569
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Sway

525 BroadwaySanta Monica, CA 90401
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Catherine Santa Monica
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$2,640 - $9,676
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Catherine Santa Monica

1625 Lincoln BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1550 Lincoln
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$3,400 - $5,300
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1550 Lincoln

1550 Lincoln BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Chelsea Santa Monica
$4,600 - $4,900Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
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Chelsea Santa Monica

1318 2nd StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Pacific Plaza
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$2,650 - $4,195Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
Pet Fee $75.00/mo - Pet interview
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Pacific Plaza

1431 Ocean AveSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Seventh West Apartments
$2,595Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit
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Seventh West Apartments

1427 7th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Gibson Santa Monica
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$2,789 - $7,723
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Gibson Santa Monica

1317 7Th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1008 2nd St
$7,995Pet FriendlyDogs Allowed
1 Pet Limit - Pet Deposit $300.00
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1008 2nd St

1008 2nd StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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The Coastal Apartments
$2,585Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
Monthly Pet Fee $50.00/mo - Pet interview
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The Coastal Apartments

2103 3rd StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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Avalon Santa Monica on Main
$4,219 - $5,731Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
Pet Deposit $500.00 - One-Time Pet Fee $0.00
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Avalon Santa Monica on Main

2000 Main StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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The Stanley on Ocean Way
$4,295Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit
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The Stanley on Ocean Way

1915 Ocean WaySanta Monica, CA 90405
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1221 Ocean Avenue
$11,810Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
Pet Fee $75.00/mo - Pet interview
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1221 Ocean Avenue

1221 Ocean AveSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1857 7th St
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1857 7th St

1857 7th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1430 SM (Closed)
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Limit 2 pets per apartment. Breed restrictions apply. - 999 Lb Weight Limit
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1430 SM (Closed)

1430 5th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1015 2nd Street
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1015 2nd Street

1015 2nd StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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1218 6th St
Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
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1218 6th St

1218 6th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Lincoln SM
Pet FriendlyCats Allowed
25 Lb Weight Limit
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Lincoln SM

829-829 Broadway StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Ocean Park Apartments
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2 Pet Limit - Pet Deposit $200.00
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Ocean Park Apartments

2427 W 4th StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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Bay on 6th
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Bay on 6th

1920 6th AveSanta Monica, CA 90405
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1661 Appian Way
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1661 Appian Way

1661 Appian WaySanta Monica, CA 90401
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1843 7th St
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1843 7th St

1843 7th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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PR SM Biella LLC
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PR SM Biella LLC

1411 7th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1537 7th
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1537 7th

1537 7th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1231 5th St
Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
1 Pet Limit - Pet Deposit $500.00
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1231 5th St

1231 5th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

Most Pet Friendly Downtown Santa Monica Apartments for Rent

The apartment community in the Downtown Santa Monica area of Los Angeles, CA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is 1930 Ocean Ave with prices starting from $3,500 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Ocean Condos- All Ocean View Apartments! scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $4,600. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown Santa Monica apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
1930 Ocean Ave4/4Ocean Park$3,500
Ocean Condos- All Ocean View Apartments!4/4Ocean Park$4,600
Residences on Third Street Promenade3.8/4Downtown Santa Monica$2,695
Catherine Santa Monica3.8/4Pico$2,640
1550 Lincoln3.6/4Downtown Santa Monica$3,400
1221 Ocean Avenue3.6/4Downtown Santa Monica$11,810
Mayfair Residences3.6/4Downtown Santa Monica$3,595
Living at Santa Monica3.6/4Downtown Santa Monica$3,231
Sway3.4/4Downtown Santa Monica$3,476
Gibson Santa Monica3.2/4Mid City Santa Monica$2,789

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown Santa Monica

The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown Santa Monica of Downtown Santa Monica is the 1 Bedroom Model at Residences on Third Street Promenade, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $2,695. The second cheapest Downtown Santa Monica Pet Friendly apartment is the S3 Studio unit at Gibson Santa Monica starting at $2,789. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Santa Monica apartments:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Residences on Third Street Promenade1 Bedroom$2,695
Gibson Santa MonicaS3$2,789
Living at Santa MonicaStudio$3,231
1550 Lincoln1BR/1.0BA$3,400
1930 Ocean Ave201 Ocean View$3,500
Mayfair Residences1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$3,595
Catherine Santa Monica1Bed/1Bath-A2-A9$3,618
SwayE3$3,904
1008 2nd St2/3+Den$7,995
1221 Ocean AvenuePlan C$11,810

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA

Ranked #3

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown Santa Monica Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown Santa Monica?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Santa Monica is at 1517 11th St listed at $1,800.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Santa Monica Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Santa Monica is $4,926.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown Santa Monica Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Santa Monica is a 2,550 square feet unit starting from $12,500 at 2216 Main St, Unit 205.

What is the average size for Downtown Santa Monica Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Downtown Santa Monica is currently at 621 sq ft.

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