
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Shaw Neighborhood of Washington, DC (78 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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1802 2nd St NW, Unit B, Unit B

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1406 3rd St NW, Unit B, Unit B

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1711 4th St NW

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1928 1st St NW, Unit B, Unit B

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1527 1st St NW, Unit Garden Unit, Unit Garden Unit

943 M St NW, Unit Studio #3, Unit Studio #3
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84 Q St NW, Unit #B, Unit #B

440 L St NW, Unit 304, Unit 304

502 Rhode Island Ave NW, Unit #3, Unit #3

437 New York Ave NW, Unit 308, Unit 308

119 P St NW, Unit #2, Unit #2

1425 5th St NW, Unit #1, Unit #1

1241 New Jersey Ave NW

500 M St NW, Unit 3, Unit 3

305 T St NW, Unit A, Unit A

1921 8th St NW, Unit PL FL6-ID351
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1314 9th St NW, Unit GO ID1011192P

618 T St NW, Unit GO FL4-ID732

1550 7th St NW, Unit GO FL7-ID453

1833 5th St NW, Unit Penthouse

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

440 M St NW, Unit SI ID692P

1901 9th St NW, Unit SI ID1404716P

632 Florida Ave NW, Unit SI ID1403625P

920 O St NW, Unit SI ID1011191P

1616 7th St NW, Unit 204

1825 7th St NW, Unit SI FL9-ID1107

1825 7th St NW, Unit SI FL9-ID1102

1250 9th St NW, Unit SI FL3-ID796

1550 7th St NW, Unit SI FL4-ID1048
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shaw?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Studio Apartments | $2,271 | $1,562 | $6,753 |
| Shaw 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,822 | $1,400 | $9,598 |
| Shaw 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,923 | $1,579 | $10,000+ |
| Shaw 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,796 | $1,682 | $9,674 |
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There are currently 78 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 $2,190 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.6 of 4. Jefferson Marketplace scores the second highest with a 3.4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,920. Here are the most Pet Friendly Shaw apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortland Mount Vernon | 3.6/4 | Mount Vernon Square | $2,190 |
| Jefferson Marketplace | 3.4/4 | Shaw | $1,920 |
| The Lurgan | 3.4/4 | National Mall | $2,392 |
| The Thread | 3.4/4 | U Street | $2,149 |
| Langston | 3.2/4 | Shaw | $2,240 |
| The Aspen | 3.2/4 | Mount Vernon Triangle | $1,805 |
| 7th Flats | 3/4 | Shaw | $1,562 |
| Gables City Vista | 3/4 | Mount Vernon Triangle | $1,969 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Shaw
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Shaw of Shaw is the S4.8 IZ Model at 7th Flats, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,562. The second cheapest Shaw Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio One Bath (401 SF) Studio unit at The Aspen starting at $1,805. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Shaw apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Flats | S4.8 IZ | $1,562 |
| The Aspen | Studio One Bath (401 SF) | $1,805 |
| Washington Apartments | 1x1 | $1,917 |
| Jefferson Marketplace | S2 | $1,920 |
| Gables City Vista | A04 | $1,993 |
| The Thread | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $2,149 |
| Cortland Mount Vernon | S1 - Renovated | $2,190 |
| Langston | A6 | $2,240 |
| The Lurgan | Floor Plan S4.ph | $2,392 |
| City Ridge | 1 Bed/1 Bath-B2 TYP 06 | $2,644 |
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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
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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 7th Flats listed at $1,562.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Shaw Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Shaw is $4,089.
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 $2,441 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 639 sq ft.
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