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1517 Jefferson Ave

1458 Hudson St

1355 El Camino Real
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703-703 Curtis Way

1355 El Camino Real
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1064 Eighth Ave

467 Clinton St

1211 Johnson St
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820 Kipling St

1545 San Antonio St

3561 Farm Hill Blvd

1090 Main St

3561 Farm Hill Blvd
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Atherton, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Atherton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Atherton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,467 | $3,200 | $9,200 |
Atherton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,640 | $5,100 | $10,000+ |
Atherton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,439 | $4,130 | $10,000+ |
Atherton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,373 | $9,500 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Atherton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Atherton, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+ in the Roosevelt neighborhood priced from $2,250. Mosaic Apartments in the West Atherton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Atherton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+ | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Mosaic Apartments | 1 Bedroom w/Wood floors | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
Courtyard Apartments | 1x1S | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
Verandas Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
Stone Creek Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,495 |
1557 Hudson St | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,495 |
Avenue Two Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,525 |
The Pines Apartments | Updated 1 Bedroom with Hardwood | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
1440 Gordon Street | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,795 |
Lume | U4 | 1BR,1BA | $2,952 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Atherton, CA and Nearby
As of August 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Atherton area is the $3.13 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Garden Oaks Apartments in the in the Lindenwood neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Atherton apartment is the 2 bedroom ; 1 bath Model at Briarwood Manor starting at $3,495 with a $3.57 price per square foot in the Pine Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Atherton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Garden Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.13 |
Briarwood Manor | 2 bedroom ; 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.57 |
1619 Oxford St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.07 |
1440 Gordon Street | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.12 |
219 Jackson Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.74 |
Avenue Two Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
Stone Creek Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
Mosaic Apartments | 1 Bedroom w/Wood floors | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
Courtyard Apartments | 1x1S | 1BR,1BA | $3.83 |
Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+ | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Atherton?
There are currently 1693 Apartments for Rent in Atherton, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,950 to $20,790. There are also 137 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Atherton ranging from $1,100 to $90,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Atherton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Atherton ranges from $1,100 to $90,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,913.
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