
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Santa Monica Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA (90 Rentals)
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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Sway

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Santa Monica Collection - 501 Broadway

700 Broadway

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Santa Monica Collection - 1430 Lincoln

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Santa Monica Collection - 1650 Lincoln

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1550 Lincoln

Residences on Third Street Promenade

Pacific Plaza
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Chelsea Santa Monica

Riva

Mayfair Residences

1008 2nd St

Criterion Promenade

Avalon Santa Monica on Main

The Stanley on Ocean Way

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1517 11th St

1221 Ocean Avenue

1930 Ocean Ave

Tenth Street

2216 Main St, Unit 206

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2002 4th St, Unit 208

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1926 3rd St, Unit 1926

1916 3rd St, Unit 1916 3rd Street

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1420 5th St, Unit PL FL2-ID208

1534 10th St, Unit 7
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1410 5th St, Unit SI FL2-ID205

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1410 5th St, Unit SI FL3-ID144

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204 Washington Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID114

424 Pacific St

11 Marine Terrace

1857 7th St

323 Bicknell

1430 SM (Closed)

1537 7th

1015 2nd Street
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1218 6th St

Lincoln SM

Ocean Park Apartments

PR SM Biella LLC

VRS Portofino LLC

1661 Appian Way

1843 7th St

123 California Ave

1231 5th St

1523 11th St
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Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Santa Monica?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Santa Monica Studio Apartments | $3,094 | $1,695 | $4,395 |
| Downtown Santa Monica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,636 | $2,100 | $6,945 |
| Downtown Santa Monica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,448 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Santa Monica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,223 | $5,291 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 90 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Santa Monica Neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA.
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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 Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 Ocean Ave | 4/4 | Ocean Park | $3,500 |
| 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 |
| Tenth Street | 3.8/4 | Pico | $3,700 |
| Living at Santa Monica | 3.6/4 | Downtown Santa Monica | $3,231 |
| 1550 Lincoln | 3.6/4 | Downtown Santa Monica | $3,400 |
| 1221 Ocean Avenue | 3.6/4 | Downtown Santa Monica | $14,010 |
| Sway | 3.4/4 | Downtown Santa Monica | $3,141 |
| Catherine Santa Monica | 3.4/4 | Pico | $2,890 |
| 1008 2nd St | 3.2/4 | Wilshire Montana | $7,595 |
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 S3 Model at Gibson Santa Monica, which is a Studio unit starting from $2,498. The second cheapest Downtown Santa Monica Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Studio unit at Living at Santa Monica starting at $3,231. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Santa Monica apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Gibson Santa Monica | S3 | $2,498 |
| Living at Santa Monica | Studio | $3,231 |
| 1550 Lincoln | 1BR/1.0BA | $3,400 |
| Catherine Santa Monica | 1Bed/1Bath-C1-C9 | $3,434 |
| Mayfair Residences | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $3,495 |
| 1930 Ocean Ave | 201 Ocean View | $3,500 |
| Tenth Street | Unit 3 | $3,700 |
| Sway | E2 | $3,981 |
| 1008 2nd St | 2/3+Den | $7,595 |
| 1221 Ocean Avenue | Plan B | $14,010 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA
Ranked #4
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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 $5,080.
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 $11,550 at 2216 Main St, Unit 206.
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 684 sq ft.
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