Gadsden, AL

4 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent

With renters accounting for less than 30 percent of residents, you won’t find too many apartments for rent in the Gadsden area. That doesn’t mean, however, you won’t be able to enjoy top-notch amenities at the handful of apartment complexes that dot the city streets. Luckily, inexpensive apartments are standard; $500-$600 tops will land you a basic one-bedroom apartment, usually equipped with swimming pool, laundry facility, covered parking, and other quality amenities. Looking for a family-sized luxury rental in Gadsden? A few two and three-bedroom units with spacious interiors (1000-plus square feet) are typically available for rent year-round, and even these apartments rarely cost more than $800.

Some apartments in Gadsden are pet-friendly and others aren’t, so pet owners should ensure that a landlord’s pet restrictions are agreeable before scheduling a visit. Also, since most rental properties in Gadsden are on the older side (only about 2 percent of all residences were built in the past 20 years). Be sure give your new place a solid inspection before settling in. Make sure the pipes, sinks, faucets, toilets, and showerheads aren’t leaky, all appliances, lighting fixtures, and fans function, and that the ceilings and walls aren’t covered in watermarks. If an apartment doesn’t pass the eye test, just move on down the line to the next place, because waiting lists are nonexistent and plenty of quality rentals are just waiting for peeps like you to make them your own!

We recommend visiting in advance to make sure you’re comfy with its small town vibes and laid back pace of life before signing a lease. Much of the landscape is suburban (there are plenty of rural areas as well in outlying areas like Rainbow City and Hokes Bluff), so hopefully you enjoy plenty of open spaces! If you do, and you appreciate a high-quality rental at a low-cost price, you’ll soon fall in love with apartment life in Gadsden!

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Renting pet-friendly apartments in Gadsden should offer peace of mind and convenience for our furry friends. It’s crucial to find an apartment that’ll work for both you and your pet. Before signing a pet-friendly apartment, take your time to study the layout and ask plenty of questions.

Some pet-friendly apartments in Gadsden may request a pet deposit or only accept certain dog breeds. You should also consider if the floors are hardwood or carpeted. Hardwood may be easier to clean-up fur and a mess but could mean your neighbors below hear the tapping of your dog running past. An outdoor balcony can also be ideal for a pet who needs some fresh air.

Consider the neighborhood of any pet-friendly apartments in Gadsden. Are they near a dog park or a vet? You should also research the rates of dog walkers in your area. It may be less expensive to move to a nearby neighborhood with a lower pet deposit, a better layout for your pet, and cheaper services.