In Boston, 24% of nonluxury rentals are pet friendly, compared to 86% of luxury rentals. Nationwide, around 94% of apartments have breed or size restrictions, and most charge additional fees for pets.
59% of American renters owning pets face restrictions and fees. Young, Black, Hispanic, and low-income individuals are disproportionately impacted. Advocates highlight pet friendliness as a new aspect of housing inequity.
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