Cheap Apartments for Rent in Atherton, CA from $1,100 (61 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Middlefield Junction
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Middlefield Junction

2700 Middlefield RdRedwood City, CA 94063
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180 Harrison Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

180 Harrison Ave

180 Harrison AveRedwood City, CA 94062
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Bradford Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bradford Apartments

780 Bradford StRedwood City, CA 94063
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529 Hampshire Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

529 Hampshire Ave

529 Hampshire AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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670 Live Oak Ave
Studio Apartments

670 Live Oak Ave

670 Live Oak AveMenlo Park, CA 94025
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1410 Jefferson Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1410 Jefferson Ave

1410 Jefferson AveRedwood City, CA 94062
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The Atherton Oaks
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Atherton Oaks

425 Encinal AveMenlo Park, CA 94025

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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926 Woodside
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

926 Woodside

926-928 Woodside RdRedwood City, CA 94061
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Poplar Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Poplar Apartments

440 Poplar AveRedwood City, CA 94061
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86 Renato Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

86 Renato Ct

86 Renato CtRedwood City, CA 94061
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1550 Ebener St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1550 Ebener St

1550 Ebener StRedwood City, CA 94061
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Menlo Oaks Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Menlo Oaks Apartments

840-842 Coleman AveMenlo Park, CA 94025
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The Redwoods
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Redwoods

220 E Okeefe StEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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Brewster Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brewster Place

600 Brewster AveRedwood City, CA 94063

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1615 Hudson St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1615 Hudson St

1615 Hudson StRedwood City, CA 94061
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180FLATS
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

180FLATS

180 Buckingham AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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542 Forest Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

542 Forest Ave

542 Forest AvePalo Alto, CA 94301
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Live Oak Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

Live Oak Ave

765-785 Live Oak AveMenlo Park, CA 94025
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$2,400

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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32 Cambridge St

San CarlosCA94070
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Farm Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Farm Hill Apartments

3530-3540 Farm Hill BlvdRedwood City, CA 94061
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857 Partridge Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

857 Partridge Ave

857 Partridge AveMenlo Park, CA 94025

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Atherton, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Atherton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Atherton, CA is a Studio unit found at Monticello in the Roosevelt neighborhood priced from $2,200. Courtyard Apartments in the Marina Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Atherton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MonticelloStudioStudio,1BA$2,200
Courtyard Apartments1x1S1BR,1BA$2,395
Verandas Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2,425
Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2,450
1557 Hudson St1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2,495
Marymount ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,495
The MilltonS3Studio,1BA$2,632
The Pines ApartmentsUpdated 1 Bedroom with Bamboo1BR,1BA$2,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Atherton, CA and Nearby

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Atherton area is the $2.70 price per square foot 2BR/1BA Model at Hawthorne Apartments in the in the Duveneck neighborhood starting from $2,975. The second greatest value Atherton apartment is the 2x2 Model at Stone Creek Apartments starting at $3,295 with a $3.58 price per square foot in the Roosevelt neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Atherton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hawthorne Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$2.70
Stone Creek Apartments2x22BR,2BA$3.58
Garden Oaks Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$3.64
Courtyard Apartments1x1L1BR,1BA$3.12
Brewster Place2 BR, 1.5 BA2BR,1.5BA$3.84
Marymount ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.42
1557 Hudson St1 bedroom1BR,1BA$3.84
Verandas Apartments1x11BR,1BA$4.04
Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+1 bedroom1BR,1BA$4.08
MonticelloStudioStudio ,1BA$3.67

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Beyond Campus: Finding Your Perfect San Jose Apartment in the Perfect Student Friendly Neighborhood

Going to college in San Jose? Our local expert gives you the inside scoop on the best neighborhoods to live near Near SJSU, SCU, SJCC, and EVC

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Atherton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Atherton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Atherton is at Monticello listed at $2,200.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Atherton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Atherton Apartment is $2,395 at Courtyard Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Atherton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Atherton is starting from $2,975 at Hawthorne Apartments.

What is the most affordable Atherton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Atherton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Millton and starts from $3,701.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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