Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Riverwalk Neighborhood of Santa Cruz, CA (24 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in the Riverwalk area of Santa Cruz that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Hidden Creek Apartments
Pet Friendly
$55 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Hidden Creek Apartments

200 Button StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Oceanview
Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit - $300 Deposit
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Oceanview

222 Columbia StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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St. George Apartments
Pet Friendly
$50 Monthly Pet Rent - 1 Pet Limit
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St. George Apartments

833 Front StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Pacific Shores
Pet Friendly
$75 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Pacific Shores

1240 Shaffer RdSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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The Breakers
Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit - Indoor Cats. Dogs *have certain breeds restrictions. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
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The Breakers

630 Water StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Five55
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Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit - $55 Monthly Pet Rent
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Five55

555 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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1010 Pacific Apartments
Pet Friendly
$55 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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1010 Pacific Apartments

1010 Pacific AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Chestnut Street
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Pet Friendly
Pets must be spayed/neutered. - $500 Deposit
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Chestnut Street

143 Chestnut StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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516 Center St
Pet Friendly
1 Pet Limit - Routine flea treatment required with verification.
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516 Center St

516 Center StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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240 River Street
Pet Friendly
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240 River Street

232-240 River StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Clay Residences
Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit - Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
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Clay Residences

132 Clay StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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The Sands
Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit - A maximum of two animals per apartment will be allowed with an additional deposit and fees. For a list of breed restrictions, please contact the leasing office.
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The Sands

304 Cliff StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Tannery Artist Lofts
Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit - $400 Deposit
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Tannery Artist Lofts

1030 River StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Parkview Apartments
Pet FriendlyCats Allowed
1 Pet Limit
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Parkview Apartments

425 Washington StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Lorenzo apartment
Pet Friendly
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Lorenzo apartment

155 Felker StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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Casa Del Rio Apartments
Pet Friendly
1 Pet Limit - $500 Deposit
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Casa Del Rio Apartments

170 Blaine StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
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San Lorenzo Apartments
Pet Friendly
A maximum of two animals per apartment will be allowed with an additional deposit and fees. For a list of breed restrictions, please contact the leasing office.
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San Lorenzo Apartments

120 San Lorenzo BlvdSanta Cruz, CA 95060

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Riverwalk, Santa Cruz, CA Local Guide

Most Pet Friendly Riverwalk Apartments for Rent

The apartment community in the Riverwalk area of Santa Cruz, CA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is 108 Sycamore St with prices starting from $2,200 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. The Breakers scores the second highest with a 3.8 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,650. Here are the most Pet Friendly Riverwalk apartments for rent in Santa Cruz, CA:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
108 Sycamore St4/4Downtown Santa Cruz$2,200
The Breakers3.8/4Riverwalk$2,650
152 C Leibrandt Ave 3 Bed/2 Bath3.6/4Beach Hill$4,750
The Hilltop3.2/4Western$3,545
516 Center St3.2/4Downtown Santa Cruz$2,295

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Riverwalk

The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Riverwalk of Riverwalk is the Studio Model at 108 Sycamore St, which is a Studio unit starting from $2,200. The second cheapest Riverwalk Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Studio unit at St. George Apartments starting at $2,200. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Riverwalk apartments:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
108 Sycamore StStudio$2,200
St. George ApartmentsStudio$2,200
516 Center St516 Center St$2,295
Chestnut Street1 Bed 1 Bath$2,720
Hidden Creek Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$2,750

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverwalk, Santa Cruz, CA

Ranked #10

Among neighborhoods in Santa Cruz, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Riverwalk Neighborhood in Santa Cruz, CA

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

97 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

47 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Riverwalk Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Riverwalk?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Riverwalk is at 108 Sycamore St listed at $2,200.

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

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Riverwalk is $3,387.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Riverwalk Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Riverwalk is a 1,400 square feet unit starting from $2,200 at 108 Sycamore St.

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

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Riverwalk is currently at 510 sq ft.

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