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

Rentler currently shows 528 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 5

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$1,900

2 beds1 bathCondo

815 V st 817 1, Sacramento, CA, 95818

$2,525

4 beds2 baths1,465 sqftHouse

9002 Salmon Falls Dr, Sacramento, CA, 95826

$1,450

2 beds1 bath903 sqftHouse

2941 Norcade Circle #1, Sacramento, CA, 95826

$1,625

3 beds1 bath1,040 sqftHouse

7147 Bacchini Avenue, Sacramento, CA, 95828

$1,400

2 beds1 bath650 sqftHouse

1071 Santiago Ave Unit 6, Sacramento, CA, 95815

$1,400

2 beds1 bath750 sqftHouse

5724 Falconer Way Unit D, Sacramento, CA, 95824

$2,395

3 beds2 baths1,301 sqftCondo

2521 49th Ave 2, Sacramento, CA, 95822

$2,795

4 beds3.5 baths1,920 sqftTownhome

21 Advantage Court, Sacramento, CA, 95834

$1,765

2 beds1 bath1,008 sqftHouse

2431 33rd St., Sacramento, CA, 95817

$1,325

2 beds1 bath600 sqftHouse

5403 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Sacramento, CA, 95820

$3,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,784 sqftHouse

1618 Pagoda Lane, Sacramento, CA, 95834

$1,375

2 beds1 bath840 sqftHouse

10 La Pera Ct, Sacramento, CA, 958232934

$1,351

1 bed1 bath700 sqftCondo

1824 Ethan Way 1824, Sacramento, CA, 95825

$1,495

2 beds1 bath780 sqftHouse

4806 Yosemite Avenue Unit A, Sacramento, CA, 95820

$1,300

1 bed1 bath725 sqftHouse

1119 Lochbrae Rd #1, Sacramento, CA, 95815

$1,195

1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo

739 Dixieanne Ave 21, Sacramento, CA, 95815

$2,600

5 beds2 baths1,850 sqftHouse

2533 Stansberry Way, Sacramento, CA, 95826

$1,495

3 beds1 bath1,029 sqftHouse

3116 40th St, Sacramento, CA, 95817

$1,160

1 bed1 bath550 sqftCondo

1728 Richmond St Apt 8, Sacramento, CA, 958252123

$875

Studio1 bathApartment

316 6th Street - #3, West Sacramento, CA, 95605

$2,299

3 beds1 bath950 sqftHouse

3221 44th St, Sacramento, CA, 95817

$1,695

1 bed1 bath665 sqftApartment

2210 T St, Sacramento, CA, 95816

$1,595

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

501 Michigan Blvd., West Sacramento, CA, 95691

$1,499

1 bed1 bath655 sqftApartment

3271 Azevedo Drive, Sacramento, CA, 95833

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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 $1,832/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 $1,832/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 $1,832/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 $1,832/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.