
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Waterfront Neighborhood of Washington, DC (116 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Southwest Waterfront area of Washington that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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Vermeer

Artline Apartments

J.COOPERS ROW

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The Westerly

The Kiley

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Watermark at Buzzard Point

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Modern on M

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The Kelvin
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The Banks

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Gallery 64

Leo at Waterfront

Capitol Park Plaza and Twins

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Venture on I

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Channel Square Apartments

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The Byron
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Everly

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NOVEL South Capitol

Eliot on 4th

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Colette

Reflections at the Wharf

The Lex at Waterfront

1000 South Capitol

800 4th St SW, Unit N117

88 V St SW, Unit 708

700 7th St SW, Unit 125
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490 M St SW, Unit W608

800 4th St SW, Unit N501

1316 4th St SW

600 4th St SW, Unit PL FL5-ID1236

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2121 1st St SW, Unit GO FL4-ID342

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770 Maine Ave SW, Unit GO FL9-ID563

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301 M St SW, Unit GO FL6-ID1205

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600 4th St SW, Unit GO FL5-ID918

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949 1st St SE, Unit SI FL12-ID706

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28 K St SE, Unit SI FL12-ID146
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600 4th St SW, Unit 818

600 4th St SW, Unit 103

600 4th St SW, Unit 111

600 4th St SW, Unit 307

600 4th St SW, Unit 631

600 4th St SW, Unit 119

600 4th St SW, Unit 104

600 4th St SW, Unit 704

600 4th St SW, Unit 303

600 4th St SW, Unit 127
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Southwest Waterfront, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Waterfront Studio Apartments | $1,985 | $1,350 | $2,749 |
| Southwest Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,474 | $1,323 | $5,275 |
| Southwest Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,897 | $1,676 | $8,571 |
| Southwest Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,305 | $1,501 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,510 | $1,266 | $1,776 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 116 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Waterfront Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Most Pet Friendly Southwest Waterfront Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Southwest Waterfront 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 $2,072 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Valo Apartments scores the second highest with a 3.8 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,846. Here are the most Pet Friendly Southwest Waterfront apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lex at Waterfront | 4/4 | Waterfront | $2,072 |
| Valo Apartments | 3.8/4 | Waterfront | $1,846 |
| Artline Apartments | 3.8/4 | Waterfront | $1,989 |
| Eliot on 4th | 3.2/4 | Waterfront | $2,102 |
| Channel Square Apartments | 3.2/4 | Waterfront | $1,350 |
| Reflections at the Wharf | 3.2/4 | Waterfront | $1,599 |
| Capitol Park Plaza and Twins | 3.2/4 | Southwest DC | $1,744 |
| The Kiley | 3.2/4 | Southwest DC | $1,783 |
| Watermark at Buzzard Point | 3.2/4 | Waterfront | $1,378 |
| NOVEL South Capitol | 3.2/4 | Capitol Riverfront | $2,016 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Southwest Waterfront
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Southwest Waterfront of Southwest Waterfront is the Studio Model at Channel Square Apartments, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,350. The second cheapest Southwest Waterfront Pet Friendly apartment is the X05-S Studio unit at Reflections at the Wharf starting at $1,599. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Southwest Waterfront apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Channel Square Apartments | Studio | $1,350 |
| Reflections at the Wharf | X05-S | $1,599 |
| Watermark at Buzzard Point | S2 | $1,606 |
| Capitol Park Plaza and Twins | Studio 1 Bath | $1,744 |
| The Kiley | Union | $1,783 |
| Artline Apartments | Studio- F | $1,989 |
| NOVEL South Capitol | Studio-S04 East | $2,016 |
| The Lex at Waterfront | One Bedroom - Lex | $2,072 |
| Eliot on 4th | A07 | $2,102 |
| Valo Apartments | Jr. One Bedroom | $2,214 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Waterfront, Washington, DC
Ranked #41
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Southwest Waterfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Southwest Waterfront?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Southwest Waterfront is at Colette listed at $1,220.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Southwest Waterfront Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Southwest Waterfront is $3,970.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Southwest Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Southwest Waterfront is a 3,600 square feet unit starting from $1,699 at Waterside Towers.
What is the average size for Southwest Waterfront Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Southwest Waterfront is currently at 437 sq ft.
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