Pet Policy at Indian River Apartments
At Indian River Apartments, we warmly welcome cats and dogs and celebrate the easy coastal lifestyle our residents enjoy. We allow up to two pets per apartment, and each pet may weigh up to 35 pounds when fully grown. A non-refundable pet fee is due before move-in, and a monthly pet rent applies for each approved companion. Service and emotional support animals are always permitted in accordance with applicable laws. Breed restrictions exist, and our team is happy to help verify eligibility and answer questions. We also provide guidance on where to walk your pet safely, how to dispose of waste, and how to connect with local pet care resources.
Two Pets Per Home and Weight Limit
We allows up to two pets, max 35 lb each. Select floor plans suitable for pets; exceptions require leasing approval.
Pet Fees and Monthly Pet Rent
Non-refundable pet fees are due before move-in per approved pet, plus monthly rent. Contact us for more information
Breed Restrictions and Verification
Breed restrictions apply. We can share restricted-breed list and required docs. Eligibility varies by unit; contact us before applying.
Service and Assistance Animals Welcomed
Service and assistance animals are welcome per applicable laws. Bring required documentation and inform team before move-in for smooth onboarding.
Pet Eligibility, Fees, & Restrictions
To keep our community welcoming for everyone, we outline how to apply for pet approval, what documents are required, and how the pet policy applies during your lease. Applicants should expect to provide vaccination records, a photo of each pet, and confirm weight is within limits. If a pet is a rescue or if a service animal needs accommodations, our leasing team coordinates with care. We also explain quiet hours, leash rules in common areas, and pickup etiquette to ensure a pleasant experience for neighbors.
Pets simplify daily life
At Indian River, we’re proudly pet-friendly—pets are part of the family here. Please follow our pet limits and reach out to the leasing office for approval; some breeds may be reviewed case-by-case. We’ll share a helpful welcome packet, and we encourage training, proper waste disposal, leashing, and considerate noise.


Pet Courtesy & Community Guidelines
Living with pets at Indian River Apartments means balancing your routine with community harmony. Please supervise pets, keep them leashed in designated areas, and clean up after them promptly. Pets are not allowed in restricted areas such as certain indoor lounges or the pool deck. If any behavior concerns arise, our team will work with you to find a solution.
On-Site Amenities for Pet Residents
Our community features nearby walking trails, parks, and a serene pond path that makes daily strolls delightful. Local veterinarians and pet-supply stores are within a short drive, and the leasing team can share routes to recommended spots for socializing or enrichment. We’re here to support your pet’s well-being while keeping neighbors comfortable.

Prepare required docs: vaccination records, pet photo, and certifications. Leasing office will share exact list and breed verification.
Before move-in sign pet addendum, pay deposits and rent, and confirm pet details in secure portal. Our team guides you from pre-qualification to release.
Our 1-3 bed layouts accommodate pets with space for active dogs or quiet cats. Choose units near green spaces or amenities to fit your lifestyle.
Local Pet-Friendly tips & Guidance
Furry Friends Welcome
Our team can help you compare floor plans that fit two pets, discuss storage for pet supplies, and review lease terms that make living with a furry friend simple. We look forward to welcoming you and your four-legged family member to a community that makes pet life easy and enjoyable.
Pet Conduct
Pets should respect quiet hours and common-area guidelines. Leash rules apply in shared spaces, and waste disposal expectations align with residence guidelines.
Nearby Parks
Discover nearby parks, walking routes, and pet-friendly services to enjoy the Indian River lifestyle. Our team can share spots.
Local Pet Services
We provide guidance on nearby veterinarians, groomers, and pet-sitting services to support busy lifestyles. The office can point you to trusted providers in Vero Beach.
Pet Policy Updates
Get current restricted-breed list and docs from the leasing office. We refresh policy details regularly and are here to help.
