
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Willows Neighborhood of Menlo Park, CA from $2,100 (48 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the The Willows area of Menlo Park.


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The Willows, Menlo Park, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Willows?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Willows 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,765 | $2,395 | $2,950 |
| The Willows 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,296 | $2,900 | $3,795 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Willows Neighborhood of Menlo Park, CA.
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Cheapest Available The Willows Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verandas Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| Garden Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Willows, CA
As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Willows area is the $4.22 price per square foot 2x1 W/D Model at Verandas Apartments in the in the Lindenwood neighborhood starting from $3,795. The second greatest value The Willows apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Garden Oaks Apartments starting at $2,950 with a $3.69 price per square foot in the Lindenwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Willows apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verandas Apartments | 2x1 W/D | 2BR,1BA | $4.22 |
| Garden Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
Getting Around the The Willows Neighborhood in Menlo Park, CA
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
83 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Willows Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Willows Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Willows Apartment is $2,395 at Verandas Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Willows Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Willows is starting from $3,195 at Verandas Apartments.
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