Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown DC Neighborhood of Washington, DC (319 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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The Westerly
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Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
Allowed in proper enclosure. No fees for small pets other than cats/dogs. Pet photo should still be provided. No dangerous or exotic pets are permitted. - 2 Pet Limit
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The Westerly

350 Maple Dr SWWashington, DC 20024
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Waterside Towers
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2 Pet Limit - Acceptable animals include domestic cats and dogs. Dogs that are purebreds or mixes of the following breeds are prohibited: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Chow-Chow, Doberman, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Pit Bull (American Staffordshire Terrier, American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier), Rottweiler, Saint Bernard, Shar Pei, and Siberian Husky. All other animals including exotic pets are prohibited. All animals must be authorized by management.
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Waterside Towers

907 6th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Reverb
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Reverb

2131 9th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Elle
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2 Pet Limit - $60 Monthly Pet Rent
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Elle

1111 20th St NWWashington, DC 20036
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Venture on I
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2 Pet Limit - 2 pets permitted in each home. There are some breed restrictions for dogs.
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Venture on I

60 I St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Balsa
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2 Pet Limit - $60 Monthly Pet Rent
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Balsa

1313 L St NWWashington, DC 20005
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Modern on M
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Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
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Modern on M

465 M St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Artline Apartments
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$350 Fee
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Artline Apartments

301 M St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Westbrooke Place
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Westbrooke Place

2201 N StWashington, DC 20037
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Gelmarc Towers
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2 Pet Limit - 70 lb Weight Limit
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Gelmarc Towers

1930 Columbia Rd NWWashington, DC 20009
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The DeSoto Apartments
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The DeSoto Apartments

1445 P St NWWashington, DC 20005
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The Ellington
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2 Pet Limit - $60 Monthly Pet Rent
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The Ellington

1301 U St NWWashington, DC 20009
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77H
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2 Pet Limit - $60 Monthly Pet Rent
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77H

77 H St NWWashington, DC 20001
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City Market at O
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2 Pet Limit - Residents are allowed up to 2 pets per home.
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City Market at O

800 P St NWWashington, DC 20001
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MAA Massachusetts Avenue
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2 Pet Limit - Pet Fees and Deposits Vary by Property. Please contact the appropriate leasing office with any questions. Assistance animals are always welcome without deposit or fee.
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MAA Massachusetts Avenue

1499 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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Adams Garden Towers
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1 Pet Limit - 50 lb Weight Limit
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Adams Garden Towers

2325 15th St NWWashington, DC 20009
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Banner Lane
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Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit - $50 Monthly Pet Rent
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Banner Lane

44 Banner LnWashington, DC 20001
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Ora
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2 Pet Limit - $55 Monthly Pet Rent
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Ora

2144 California St NWWashington, DC 20008
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RESA
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2 Pet Limit - $500 Pet Fee (non-refundable) for 1 Pet. $750 Pet Fee for 2 Pets.
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RESA

22 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Downtown DC, Washington, DC Local Guide

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 Lex and Leo at Waterfront Station with prices starting from $2,000 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. The Channel scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,800. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown DC apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Lex and Leo at Waterfront Station4/4Waterfront$2,000
The Channel4/4The Wharf$1,800
Sonnet4/4U Street$2,371
Lydian4/4Mount Vernon Triangle$2,199
Artline Apartments3.8/4Waterfront$1,968
Valo Apartments3.8/4Waterfront$1,890
MAA Massachusetts Avenue3.6/4Logan Circle$2,195
President Madison3.6/4Dupont Circle$1,890
Dorchester West Apartments3.6/4Adams Morgan$1,700
Affinity at 2M3.6/4NoMA$1,800

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 Studio Model at Affinity at 2M, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,800. The second cheapest Downtown DC Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio-C-OC Studio unit at The Channel starting at $1,800. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown DC apartments:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Affinity at 2MStudio$1,800
The ChannelStudio-C-OC$1,800
Dorchester West ApartmentsModel M$1,850
RESAStudio-A2A$1,864
Valo ApartmentsStudio$1,890
President MadisonStudio$1,890
Artline ApartmentsStudio- D$1,968
Lex and Leo at Waterfront StationOne Bedroom - Lex$2,005
LydianONE BEDROOM C$2,199
SonnetStudio$2,599

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Dc, Washington, DC

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Among neighborhoods in Washington, DC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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 Madrona Apartments listed at $868.

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 $3,472.

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 6,315 square feet unit starting from $1,669 at Zen Apollo.

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 543 sq ft.

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