Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC (1,973 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Washington that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Washington, DC Local Guide

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Washington, DC

There are currently 97488 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Washington, DC area.The three Washington neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are LeDroit Park Bloomingdale, Fort McNair, and Anacostia Southeast. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Washington Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
LeDroit Park Bloomingdale4/42909$6,100
Fort McNair4/42858$3,699
Anacostia Southeast4/42790$3,032
Southwest/Navy Yard4/42771$4,464
Ronald Reagan National Airport4/42689$4,314
Hillsdale4/42357$3,590
The Wharf4/42295$4,323
Downtown DC4/42044$11,000
The Pentagon4/42025$4,676
Southwest Washington4/42012$5,010

Pet Friendliest Washington Apartments for Rent

The Washington Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is 1840 Apartments in the Langley Park neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Topaz House in the Downtown Bethesda neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Washington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
1840 Apartments4/4Langley Park$1,306
Topaz House4/4Downtown Bethesda$1,836
The Colecroft Community4/4Old Town$2,750
Falkland Chase4/4Downtown Silver Spring$1,307
Lex and Leo at Waterfront Station4/4Waterfront$1,810
Cortland Pentagon City4/4National Landing$2,130
Tellus4/4Clarendon-Courthouse$2,152
Lyon Place at Clarendon Center4/4Clarendon-Courthouse$2,614
The Palatine Apartments4/4Clarendon-Courthouse$2,468
Marlow Garden and Towers4/4Marlow Heights$1,225

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Washington, DC

The lowest priced Washington apartment at a property that allows pets is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 635 Sq Ft 1 Bed Model at Marlow Garden and Towers in the Oxon Run Hills neighborhood starting from $1,225. The second cheapest Washington Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan Model at The Vista, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,299 in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Washington apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Marlow Garden and Towers1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 635 Sq Ft$1,225
The Vista1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan$1,299
Falkland ChaseA02mm North Workforce65 Affordable$1,307
1840 ApartmentsCady-Lee$1,482
Falls GreenStudio-SCOA$1,702
The ClarkStudio-B$1,805
Topaz HouseEfficiency$1,836
The ChannelStudio-C-OC$1,839
Lex and Leo at Waterfront StationStudio - Leo$1,840
Munson HillOne Bedroom One Bath$1,850

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Washington Overview

You may know Washington D.C., the capital of the United States, primarily as the seat of power in the American government. However, besides its fame for playing host to the White House and Capitol Hill, D.C. is also a cultural mecca. It is one of the most globally diverse places to live in the world, making the social and artistic scenes varied and plentiful. From historical monuments to boozy, late-night cafes, DC life is definitely not all work and no play, though the city is a humming business center by day. The District of Columbia can be a wonderful place for families to grow, in a variety of habitats. Historic neighborhood townhouses, high-rise condos and more line the streets. If you’re looking for an urban lifestyle and a dynamic place to live, finding you new home among the many wonderful Washington DC apartments is worth a look.

Why live in Washington, DC?

There’s a sense of excitement in the air a lot of the time in Washington D.C. The ethnic and cultural diversity add to the vital social scene. The global leaders operating around you add to the sense of historical importance of the place. And the world-class universities bring young people to keep the city vibrant, and attract major artists, scientists and thinkers to the scene. No matter what neighborhood in D.C. you live in, you’re likely to be neighbors with someone who does something cool or interesting. D.C. has history, an impressive downtown district, charming brownstone blocks, major industry, and tons of free public parks, monuments and museums. The global cuisine is delicious, and there is culture all around you. What’s not to love?

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Washington, DC

Ranked #1

Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

80 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

75 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Washington Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Washington?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Washington is at Oakcrest Towers listed at $899.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Washington Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Washington is $3,155.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Washington Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Washington is a 6,315 square feet unit starting from $1,700 at Zen Apollo.

What is the average size for Washington Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Washington is currently at 594 sq ft.

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