How many pet-friendly rentals are available in Sacramento right now?

Rentler currently shows 529 pet-friendly listings in Sacramento, including properties that accept cats, small dogs, and large dogs. Inventory is updated daily. Use the pet type options in the filter above to narrow to properties that accept your specific animal.

What's a typical pet deposit or pet rent in Sacramento, CA?

Pet deposits typically range from $200–$500 per pet and are often partially or fully refundable at move-out if no pet damage is documented. Some landlords charge monthly pet rent ($25–$75/mo per pet) instead of or in addition to a deposit. Always ask for the full pet fee structure in writing before signing — and factor both the deposit and monthly pet rent into your total cost when comparing units.

Are there large-dog-friendly apartments in Sacramento?

Large-dog-friendly rentals exist in most markets but represent a smaller share of pet-friendly inventory overall. They're most common in single-family homes, townhomes, and ground-floor apartment units. Use Rentler's large dog filter option to narrow results. Even on large-dog-friendly listings, breed restrictions are common — confirm with each landlord directly.

What breed restrictions should I expect renting with a dog in Sacramento?

Breed restriction policies vary by landlord and are not standardized. Commonly restricted breeds often include pit bulls (and mixes), rottweilers, German shepherds, and Dobermans — though some landlords restrict additional breeds or none at all. Always confirm the specific breed policy before paying an application fee.

Pet-Friendly Apartments for Rent in Sacramento, CA – Page 12

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$1,225

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

3101 Truax Court, Sacramento, CA, 95821

$3,000

3 beds2 baths1,147 sqftHouse

3140 S Street, Sacramento, CA, 95816

$2,595

3 beds2.5 baths1,468 sqftHouse

404 17th St, Sacramento, CA, 95811

$1,395

Studio1 bathApartment

1705 N Street, Sacramento, CA, 95811

$1,400

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

2330 Hurley Way, Sacramento, CA, 95825

$1,125

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

3430 Freedom Park Dr, North Highlands, CA, 95660

$2,275

3 beds1 bath1,008 sqftHouse

4184 Cornelia Way, North Highlands, CA, 95660

$2,595

3 beds2 baths1,120 sqftHouse

6429 Stoneman Dr, North Highlands, CA, 95660

$1,450

2 beds1 bath880 sqftApartment

3129 Trussel Way, Sacramento, CA, 95864

$1,400

2 beds1 bath825 sqftApartment

3544 Auburn Blvd, Sacramento, CA, 95821

$1,950

2 beds2 baths946 sqftApartment

555 Douglas Street, West Sacramento, CA, 95605

$1,975

2 beds2 baths1,002 sqftHouse

1019 Dornajo Way #217, Sacramento, CA, 95825

$2,100

2 beds2.5 baths1,154 sqftCondo

2001 Club Center Dr #8135, Sacramento, CA, 95835

$2,095

2 beds1 bath1,088 sqftApartment

1515 28th Street, Sacramento, CA, 95816

$1,895

2 beds2 bathsApartment

510 23rd Street, Sacramento, CA, 95816

$2,295

3 beds2 bathsApartment

3624-50 H Street, Sacramento, CA, 95816

$1,400

2 beds1 bath735 sqftApartment

3101 Truax Court, Sacramento, CA, 95821

$1,525

1 bed1 bathApartment

1625 H Street, Sacramento, CA, 95814

$1,695

2 beds1 bath760 sqftApartment

2025 28th Street 107, Sacramento, CA, 95818

$1,400

1 bed1 bath650 sqftHouse

3028 Solons Aly., Sacramento, CA, 95816

$2,895

2 beds1 bath1,400 sqftHouse

4217 V Street, Sacramento, CA, 95817

$4,695

4 beds3 baths3,187 sqftHouse

3636 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento, CA, 95816

$1,900

2 beds1 bath1,048 sqftApartment

6001 Riverside Blvd., Sacramento, CA, 95831

$1,575

Studio1 bath418 sqftApartment

2400 Q Street, Sacramento, CA, 95816

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Pet-Friendly Rentals in Sacramento, CA

Find pet-friendly rentals in Sacramento, CA. Browse dog-friendly and cat-friendly apartments, houses, and townhomes - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting a Pet-Friendly Home in Sacramento, CA

Pet-friendly rentals in Sacramento are essential for dog and cat owners, but policies vary by landlord and building. Many listings allow cats and small dogs; fewer accept large breeds. Check breed and weight limits, deposit amounts, monthly pet rent, and nearby green space before signing. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm rules directly with the landlord.

Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Sacramento, CA

Midtown

Midtown offers older apartments, duplexes, condos, and historic homes. With studios, 1-bedrooms, and 2-bedrooms, rent prices generally match Sacramento’s average rate of $1,833/mo, or land slightly higher. Renovated buildings add premium units to the local inventory. The neighborhood is extremely walkable and pet-friendly with great transit options, including SacRT’s Gold Line. Overall, Midtown is best for solo renters, couples, and professionals seeking small rentals within walking distance of dining, nightlife, and downtown employers.

Downtown Sacramento

Apartments, condos, and renovated lofts make up Downtown Sacramento’s rental market, where studios and 1-bedrooms are most common. Oftentimes, renters can find a few 2-bedrooms here and there. Rents typically sit above the city’s average of $1,833/mo, especially in new-construction luxury buildings with pet-friendly amenities. When it comes to transit, Sacramento Valley Station’s Amtrak and SacRT’s Gold Line are the most popular options. With walkability, urban amenities, and higher-end rentals, Downtown Sacramento is a great fit for professionals and couples who don’t want to rely on cars for their daily commute.

East Sacramento

Known for tree-lined streets and suburban-style houses, East Sacramento has duplexes, apartments, and single-family homes. Most rentals have 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom layouts in older and mid-era properties. Rents are typically above Sacramento’s average rate of $1,833/mo. Homes with private yards tend to be the most pet-friendly, making East Sacramento a great option for households with large or multiple dogs. Residents mostly drive for daily travel, taking US-50 to Downtown Sacramento and suburbs out east. With more space and community amenities, East Sacramento is a solid choice for growing families and professionals with pets.

Natomas

With new apartments, townhomes, and single-family houses, Natomas is a great place to find larger 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom rentals in Sacramento. Prices generally stay closer to the city’s mid-range, with fewer luxury units available than in neighborhoods close to downtown. Spacious new-builds and community parks make pet-friendly rentals common. I-5 offers convenient commuting throughout Natomas, providing direct access to Downtown Sacramento and Sacramento International Airport. Commuters and multi-generational families looking for large, newer rentals with easy parking are strong fits for Natomas.

Pocket-Greenhaven

Pocket-Greenhaven offers spacious 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments, condos, townhomes, and suburban-style homes. With a mix of mid-era and new builds, the neighborhood’s rent prices generally range from mid-level to prices above the $1,833/mo city average. The most high-end rentals are usually near the Sacramento River. Because of its greenbelts, trails, and larger lots, it’s a great fit for renters with pets. Locals can also bike and walk along the area’s river trails. For longer trips, I-5 is the main road north, connecting to amenities in Downtown Sacramento. Pocket-Greenhaven is ideal for growing families and long-term renters who want larger pet-friendly homes close to outdoor recreation.