GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Statistics About The Average Pet Fee For Rental
The average pet fee for rental properties is around $300 per pet, with variations depending on location and housing type.
In this post, we examine the landscape of pet-related fees in the rental market, shedding light on the average costs and trends faced by pet owners across different cities in the U.S. From average pet deposits to the prevalence of pet fees charged by landlords, we delve into various statistics that paint a comprehensive picture of the financial aspects of renting with pets.
Statistic 1
"Average pet deposit charged by landlords in 2020 was $322."
Statistic 2
"85% of pet-owning tenants were charged a pet-specific fee or deposit."
Statistic 3
"In New York City, the average pet deposit is roughly 40-85% of monthly rent."
Statistic 4
"In San Francisco, the average pet deposit is 67% of a month's rent."
Statistic 5
"65% of pet owners in the U.S. paid pet deposits in 2018."
Statistic 6
"Landlords in Seattle usually ask for a pet deposit of up to 25 percent of monthly rent."
Statistic 7
"91% of landlords require a pet fee for cats."
Statistic 8
"34% of landlords reported pet fees as a major source of profit."
Statistic 9
"About 72% of renters have pets, and a significant number of landlords charge pet fees."
Statistic 10
"More than 70 % of apartment renters pay pet fees of some type."
Statistic 11
"Non-refundable pet fees are becoming more common in the rental sector, ranging from $200 - $500."
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