
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Menlo Park Neighborhood of Menlo Park, CA from $1,800 (69 Rentals)
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Menlo Pointe Apartments

Noel Court Apartments

729 Roble Ave

Stonewood Condominiums

564 University Dr
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960 Roble Ave

975 Florence Ln

1014 Middle Ave

682 Live Oak Ave

837 Live Oak Ave

922 Florence Ln

879 Roble Ave

947 Roble Ave

1285 El Camino Real

734 Live Oak Ave
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950 Roble Ave

712-714 Live Oak Ave

997-999 Crane St

1002 Roble Ave

980-990 Alice Ln

624 University Dr

1039 Fremont St

864 Arbor Rd

677 Fremont St

1162 El Camino Real
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

855 Fremont St

780 Arbor Rd

847 Roble Ave

818 Fremont St

980 Middle Ave

866 Live Oak Ave

882-888 Middle Ave

935-937 Menlo Ave

683 Live Oak Ave

1020-1024 Mallet Ct
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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700 Live Oak Ave

905 Fremont Pl

540 University Dr

831 Roble Ave

830 Fremont St

1025-1027 Florence Ln

699 Roble Ave

1035-1037 Florence Ln

670 Oak Grove Ave

675 University Dr
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Downtown Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Menlo Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Menlo Park Studio Apartments | $3,436 | $3,240 | $3,540 |
| Downtown Menlo Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,635 | $2,995 | $5,694 |
| Downtown Menlo Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $7,097 | $3,995 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Menlo Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $9,995 | $4,495 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Menlo Park Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springline | 1Bed/1Bath F - Signature | 1BR,1BA | $5,387 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA
Ranked #12
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Expert Rental Resources
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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’ve spent much time in San Jose, you’ve likely heard it referred to as “the capital of Silicon Valley” a time or two, and with good reason. San Jose has it all when it comes to the modern California lifestyle and then some.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.