Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown DC Neighborhood of Washington, DC (413 Rentals)

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

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Andover House
$2,223 - $4,729Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Pet Fee $600.00
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Andover House

1200 14th St NWWashington, DC 20005
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$2,046 - $3,977Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Pet Fee $600.00
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2303 14th St NWWashington, DC 20009
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Cortland Mount Vernon
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$2,127 - $12,516

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Base Rent$2,127 - $12,516

Total Monthly Price$2,127 - $12,516
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2 Pet Limit - 80 lbs. Weight Limit
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Cortland Mount Vernon

443 New York Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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Banner Lane
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$1,823 - $6,748

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Base Rent$1,823 - $6,748

Total Monthly Price$1,823 - $6,748
Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
Breed Restrictions Apply. Max 2 Pets Per Home.
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Banner Lane

44 Banner LnWashington, DC 20001
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The Hayward on Mass Ave
$2,105 - $12,570Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Pet Fee $500.00
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The Hayward on Mass Ave

1499 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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The Iris
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$1,508 - $3,999

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Base Rent$1,508 - $3,999

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Pet FriendlyOther Pets Allowed
Pet Fee $500.00 - Pet Rent $50.00/mo
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The Iris

7 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Annex on 12th
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$2,142 - $14,739

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Base Rent$2,142 - $14,739

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Pet FriendlyOther Pets Allowed
Pet Fee $500.00/per occurrence - Pet Rent $50.00/mo
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Annex on 12th

300 12th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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The Florian
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$1,852 - $6,881Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
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The Florian

1 Florida Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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Affinity at 2M Street
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$1,600 - $3,480Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
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Affinity at 2M Street

2 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Zen Apollo
$1,595 - $8,765Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Monthly Pet Fee $50.00
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Zen Apollo

1234 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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The DeSoto Apartments
$2,215 - $4,415Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
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The DeSoto Apartments

1445 P St NWWashington, DC 20005
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WestEnd25
$2,440 - $9,613Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Pet Deposit $500.00
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WestEnd25

1255 25th St NWWashington, DC 20037
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Artline Apartments
$1,970 - $3,747Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
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Artline Apartments

301 M St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Highbridge
Rent Specials
$2,472 - $4,210Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
Pet Fee $50.00/mo - One-Time Pet Fee $400-$600
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Highbridge

2512 Q StWashington, DC 20007
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Residences at 1125 Midtown
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$2,325 - $8,270Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Monthly Pet Fee $0.00/mo
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Residences at 1125 Midtown

1125 15th St NWWashington, DC 20005
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Aviator House
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$2,275 - $8,350

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Base Rent$2,275 - $8,350

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Pet FriendlyOther Pets Allowed
Pet Fee (non-refundable) $500.00 - Pet Rent $50.00/mo
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Aviator House

1625 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20036
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Accolade
Rent Specials
$2,758 - $13,880

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Base Rent$2,758 - $13,880

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Pet Fee (non-refundable) $500.00 - Pet Rent $50.00/mo
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Accolade

1425 New York Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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J.COOPERS ROW
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$1,739 - $6,775Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
One-Time Pet Fee $500.00 - Monthly Pet Fee $50.00
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J.COOPERS ROW

1319 S Capitol St SWWashington, DC 20003
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Alta 801
Rent Specials
$1,750 - $3,985

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Base Rent$1,750 - $3,985

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Pet Fee $500.00 - Pet Fee - Additional Pet $250.00
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Alta 801

801 New Jersey Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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City Ridge
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$2,913 - $12,656

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Base Rent$2,913 - $12,656

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Pet Fee (non-refundable) $550.00 - Pet Rent $75.00/mo
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City Ridge

20 Ridge Square NWWashington, DC 20016
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The Kiley
$2,076 - $6,256Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Akita, Alaskan Malamutes, Bull Dog, Belgian Malinois, Bull Terrier, Chow Chow, Doberman Pincher, English Mastiff, German Shepherds, Great Danes, Irish Wolfhounds & Rottweiler. Contact the leasing team for more details.
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The Kiley

600 4th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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The Clifton
Rent Specials
$2,194 - $4,523Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
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The Clifton

1315 Clifton St NWWashington, DC 20009
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Modern on M
Rent Specials
$1,670 - $5,301

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Base Rent$1,670 - $5,301

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Pet Fee (non-refundable) $500.00 - Pet Rent $50.00/mo
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Modern on M

465 M St SWWashington, DC 20024
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The Shaw
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$2,337 - $12,960Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Breed Restrictions Apply, please ask the leasing team for more details!
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The Shaw

618 T St NWWashington, DC 20001
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The Banks
Rent Specials
$1,886 - $8,037

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Base Rent$1,886 - $8,037

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Pet Fee (non-refundable) $500.00 - Pet Rent $85.00/mo
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The Banks

900 7th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Valo Apartments
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$1,974 - $4,782Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
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Valo Apartments

222 M St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Gallery 64
Rent Specials
$1,951 - $8,700

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Base Rent$1,951 - $8,700

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Pet FriendlyOther Pets Allowed
Pet Fee $500.00 - Pet Rent $50.00/mo
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Gallery 64

64 H St SWWashington, DC 20024
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The Haven on K
$2,300 - $5,500Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
1 Pet Limit - One-Time Pet Fee $500.00
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The Haven on K

950 24th St NWWashington, DC 20037
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The Aspen
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$2,116 - $6,300

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Base Rent$2,116 - $6,300

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Pet FriendlyOther Pets Allowed
Pet Fee $500.00 - Pet Rent $50.00/mo
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The Aspen

1011 4th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Adams Garden Towers
$1,635 - $2,600Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
1 Pet Limit - Pet Deposit $300.00
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Adams Garden Towers

2325 15th St NWWashington, DC 20009
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Westbrooke Place
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$2,309 - $9,389

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Base Rent$2,309 - $9,389

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Pet Fee $500.00 - Pet Rent $65.00/mo
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Westbrooke Place

2201 N StWashington, DC 20037
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2112 New Hampshire Avenue
Rent Specials
$1,950 - $2,125

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Base Rent$1,950 - $2,125

Total Monthly Price$1,950 - $2,125
Pet FriendlyDogs and Cats Allowed
2 Pet Limit
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2112 New Hampshire Avenue

2112 New Hampshire Ave NWWashington, DC 20009
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Jefferson Marketplace
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$1,994 - $5,074Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - One-Time Pet Fee $500-$800
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Jefferson Marketplace

1510-1514 7th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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The Elise
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$1,950 - $4,800Pet FriendlyCats Allowed
2 Pet Limit - One-Time Pet Fee $120.00
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The Elise

825 New Hampshire Ave NWWashington, DC 20037
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Westpark Apartments
$1,960 - $2,998Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
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Westpark Apartments

2130 P St NWWashington, DC 20037
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The Shay
Rent Specials
$1,967 - $5,073Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
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The Shay

1924 8th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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The Louis
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$1,943 - $12,305

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Base Rent$1,943 - $12,305

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Pet Rent 1.0% of base rent/mo
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The Louis

1920-1934 14Th St NWWashington, DC 20009
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1500 Mass
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$1,657 - $2,413Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
3 Pet Limit - Pet Deposit $0.00
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1500 Mass

1500 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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The Lex at Waterfront
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$1,511 - $4,872Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
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The Lex at Waterfront

1151-1551 4th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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14W Apartments
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$2,197 - $4,883

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Base Rent$2,197 - $4,883

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Pet Fee $500.00 - Pet Rent $50.00/mo
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14W Apartments

1315 W St NWWashington, DC 20009
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Most Pet Friendly Downtown DC Apartments for Rent

The apartment community in the Downtown DC area of Washington, DC that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is The Lex at Waterfront with prices starting from $1,511 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. The Wren DC scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,072. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown DC apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
The Lex at Waterfront4/4Waterfront$1,511
The Wren DC4/4Howard University$2,072
Sonnet4/4U Street$2,237
Lydian4/4Mount Vernon Triangle$2,261
Artline Apartments3.8/4Waterfront$1,970
Valo Apartments3.8/4Waterfront$1,974
Cortland Mount Vernon3.8/4Mount Vernon Square$2,127
The Hayward on Mass Ave3.6/4Logan Circle$2,105
The Envoy3.6/4Adams Morgan$1,625
Highview and Castle Manor3.6/4Columbia Heights DC$1,584

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown DC

The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown DC of Downtown DC is the Affordable Studio ADU-Lex Model at The Lex at Waterfront, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,511. The second cheapest Downtown DC Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Studio unit at Highview and Castle Manor starting at $1,584. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown DC apartments:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Lex at WaterfrontAffordable Studio ADU-Lex$1,511
Highview and Castle ManorStudio$1,584
Affinity at 2M StreetStudio Plan A Market$1,600
The EnvoyStudio$1,625
Artline ApartmentsStudio- F$1,970
Valo ApartmentsStudio$1,974
The Wren DCStudio | s03$2,072
Cortland Mount VernonS3R$2,127
LydianSTUDIO B1$2,261
SonnetStudio$2,322

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Dc, Washington, DC

Ranked #2

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have children? Amongst all of the submarkets in Washington, this neighborhood is now ranked as one of our favorite communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, and great learning and education resources for the kids to attend.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to the outdoors is something they look for when they rent. Downtown DC has a reputation as providing really good access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

Have furry friends? This section of Washington ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown DC Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown DC?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown DC is at The Colonel listed at $916.

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

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown DC is $3,753.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown DC Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown DC is a 9,149 square feet unit starting from $4,518 at 1220 13th St NW.

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

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Downtown DC is currently at 697 sq ft.

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