
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Shaw Neighborhood of Washington, DC (79 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Shaw area of Washington that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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City Ridge

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The Aspen

Jefferson Marketplace

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City Market at O
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Hodge on 7th

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Gables City Vista

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1527 1st St NW, Unit Garden Unit

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84 Q St NW, Unit #B

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1108 5th St NW, Unit B

1425 5th St NW, Unit #1

457 Ridge St NW
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225 Rhode Island Avenue NW, Unit A

1805 9th St NW

1740 6th St NW, Unit #1

1817 8th St NW

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618 T St NW, Unit PL FL4-ID732

1829 5th St NW, Unit 2

1829 5th St NW, Unit 1829 Fifth Street NW

1309 1st St NW, Unit # 1

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1815 6th St NW, Unit SI ID1395361P

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1722 6th St NW, Unit SI ID1395399P
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1926 6th St NW, Unit SI ID1395395P

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1852 7th St NW, Unit SI ID1395394P

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1611 8th St NW, Unit SI ID1395440P

1128 10th St NW, Unit 102

1128 10th St NW, Unit 201

1128 10th St NW, Unit 202

1128 10th St NW, Unit 301

1128 10th St NW, Unit 302

1128 10th St NW, Unit 101

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2000 U.S. 29-SI ID1511358P, Unit SI ID1511358P
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1901 9th St NW, Unit SI ID1404716P

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632 Florida Ave NW, Unit SI ID1403625P

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1841 7th St NW, Unit SI ID1395467P

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1901 6th St NW, Unit SI ID1395465P

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904 T St NW, Unit SI ID1395470P

1616 7th St NW, Unit 204

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415 L St NW, Unit SI FL9-ID903

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1550 7th St NW, Unit SI FL4-ID1048

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409 O St NW, Unit SI ID1018321P

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1250 9th St NW, Unit SI FL4-ID792
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Shaw, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shaw?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Studio Apartments | $2,269 | $1,618 | $7,759 |
| Shaw 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,969 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| Shaw 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,352 | $1,579 | $10,000+ |
| Shaw 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,501 | $1,682 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 79 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Shaw Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Most Pet Friendly Shaw Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Shaw area of Washington, DC that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Cortland Mount Vernon with prices starting from $2,011 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.8 of 4. Jefferson Marketplace scores the second highest with a 3.4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,050. Here are the most Pet Friendly Shaw apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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| Cortland Mount Vernon | 3.8/4 | Mount Vernon Square | $2,011 |
| Jefferson Marketplace | 3.4/4 | Shaw | $2,050 |
| The Lurgan | 3.4/4 | National Mall | $2,222 |
| The Thread | 3.4/4 | U Street | $2,149 |
| Langston | 3.2/4 | Shaw | $2,530 |
| The Aspen | 3.2/4 | Mount Vernon Triangle | $1,800 |
| 7th Flats | 3/4 | Shaw | $1,618 |
| Gables City Vista | 3/4 | Mount Vernon Triangle | $1,944 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Shaw
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Shaw of Shaw is the S2 Model at 7th Flats, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,618. The second cheapest Shaw Pet Friendly apartment is the S03 Studio unit at Gables City Vista starting at $1,944. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Shaw apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Flats | S2 | $1,618 |
| Gables City Vista | S03 | $1,944 |
| Cortland Mount Vernon | S1 - Renovated | $2,011 |
| City Ridge | Studio-C TYP 12 | $2,045 |
| Jefferson Marketplace | S1 | $2,050 |
| The Aspen | One Bedroom One Bath (587 SF) | $2,123 |
| The Thread | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $2,149 |
| The Lurgan | Floor Plan S4 | $2,222 |
| Washington Apartments | 1x1 | $2,300 |
| Langston | S1.a | $2,530 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleShaw, Washington, DC
Ranked #73
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Shaw, Washington, DC
Seaton Elementary School
Benjamin Banneker High School
Walker-Jones Education Campus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Shaw Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Shaw?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Shaw is at Hodge on 7th listed at $1,457.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Shaw Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Shaw is $4,265.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Shaw Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Shaw is a 1,978 square feet unit starting from $2,239 at City Ridge.
What is the average size for Shaw Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Shaw is currently at 614 sq ft.
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