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522 Scott Ave, Unit 522

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Atherton, CA and Nearby

As of July 23, 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 Remodeled 2 Bedroom with Balcony Model at Noel Oaks Apartments starting at $4,195 with a $4.39 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hawthorne Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$2.70
Noel Oaks ApartmentsRemodeled 2 Bedroom with Balcony2BR,1BA$4.39
318 Elwood St, Unit 3318 Elwood St2BR,1BA$4.83
Brewster Place2 BR, 1.5 BA2BR,1.5BA$3.84
Courtyard Apartments1x1L1BR,1BA$3.12
Marymount ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.69
Marymount TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.42
Stone Creek Apartments1x11BR,1BA$4.10
Verandas Apartments1x11BR,1BA$4.04
Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+1 bedroom1BR,1BA$4.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Atherton

What type of rentals are currently available in Atherton?

There are currently 1693 Apartments for Rent in Atherton, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,845 to $13,850. There are also 104 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Atherton ranging from $2,195 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 $2,195 to $90,000 with an average monthly rent of $13,121.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Atherton?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Atherton range from $4,495 to $11,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,370 to $11,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,660 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.

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