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Pet-Friendly Apartments for Rent in Ventura and Santa Barbara
Make coastal California living a reality and make the move to Ventura or Santa Barbara with your four-legged friend. We know how important it is to find the perfect apartment home for your cat or dog, which is why our pet-friendly communities offer convenient on-site amenities and spacious floor plans from studios to three-bedroom apartments.
Just north of Los Angeles, our communities in Ventura and Santa Barbara span from the beach to the valley in locations easily accessible to the area’s most popular destinations. If quick access to the beach is the most important factor in your decision to find a new apartment home, The Lofts at Pinehurst is an ideal coastal location. If quiet parks and a serene lifestyle are a better fit for you and your furry friend, Camarillo Oaks is home to quaint parks and suburban streets for afternoon walks and strolls.
Apartments for Dog and Cat Owners
Living in one of our pet-friendly communities in the Ventura or Santa Barbara area comes with perks for you and your four-legged best friend. At select properties, your dog can enjoy a round of fetch at our on-site dog parks, bask in the California sunshine with a tumble on the open grass areas, or take an afternoon stroll around the community.
Ventura is a beautiful place to live and explore with furry companions. The area offers easy access to ample outdoor space, from the dog-friendly Surfer’s Point at Seaside Park to the nine-mile Ojai Valley Trail. You won’t have to go far to take care of all of your dog or cat’s needs, with pet shops, veterinarians, and groomers all just a short drive away.
FAQs
Does Essex require lifetime pet insurance?
Essex does not require proof of pet insurance policies. We encourage you to contact your current insurance company to inquire about available pet insurance plans to easily bundle your policies.
What documentation is needed for my ESA (emotional support animal)?
Emotional Support Animals or Accommodation Animals, including assistive or companion animals, are welcome at all Essex apartment communities, regardless of the property’s current pet policy. Fees may be waived with documentation. Please inquire with your community for more information.
How much is a pet deposit, and what does it cover?
The pet deposit for most of our communities can range up to $500, but this may vary at each individual property. Your pet deposit covers any potential damage in your home caused by your pet, which will be determined at the time of move out. There may be an additional deposit required for a second pet. For more information about pet deposits, visit the Leasing Info page for your desired apartment homes.
Do I have to pay a monthly fee for my pet?
Yes. Monthly pet fees can range from $45 to $65 per pet and vary by individual community. Please contact your on-site management team for more information and pricing.
Pet Friendly Apartments in Other Locations
If you’re interested in exploring other locations outside of Ventura and Santa Barbara, check out our additional pet-friendly apartment pages below. Essex offers a variety of pet-friendly apartments from San Diego to the Pacific Northwest in some of the most sought-after locations on the West Coast.
