Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Adobe Meadows Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,600 (99 Rentals)

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Terman
$3,303 - $4,445
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Terman

4230 Terman DrPalo Alto, CA 94306
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The Acacia
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Acacia

231 Grant AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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488 James Rd
Studio Apartments

488 James Rd

488 James RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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The Chalet at Curtner
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Chalet at Curtner

380 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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431 Dinahs Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

431 Dinahs Ct

431 Dinahs CtPalo Alto, CA 94306

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Parksquare Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parksquare Apartments

4290 Wilkie WayPalo Alto, CA 94306
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242 Curtner Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

242 Curtner Ave

242 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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Arastradero West
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arastradero West

724 Arastradero RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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577 Vista Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

577 Vista Ave

577 Vista AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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Ramona
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ramona

3440 Ramona StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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420 James Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

420 James Rd

420 James RdPalo Alto, CA 94306

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Midtown Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Apartments

2727 Midtown CtPalo Alto, CA 94303
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241 Curtner
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

241 Curtner

241 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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Alma Street Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alma Street Apartments

2725-2741 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Adobe Meadows, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Adobe Meadows Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Adobe Meadows area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at The Chalet at Curtner priced from $2,095. The Camille North Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,145. Here are the most affordable Adobe Meadows apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Chalet at CurtnerCabinStudio,1BA$2,095
The Camille North ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,145
The Laurel at Mountain View (55+)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,300
Shoreline VillageOne Bedroom 1-B1BR,1BA$2,495
Del Medio Garden Apartments2747 - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,500
eaves Mountain View at Middlefield405Studio,1BA$2,562
The Camille Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2,595
All Single Story Apartment CommunitySingle-Story 1 BR Apt - No Shared Hallways - Pr...1BR,1BA$2,695
Latham SquarePLAN B1BR,1BA$2,975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Adobe Meadows, CA

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Adobe Meadows area is the $3.78 price per square foot 205 Model at Birch Plaza in the in the Duveneck neighborhood starting from $6,700. The second greatest value Adobe Meadows apartment is the Unit 325 Model at Park Plaza starting at $4,400 with a $2.96 price per square foot in the Duveneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Adobe Meadows apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Birch Plaza2053BR,2.5BA$3.78
Park PlazaUnit 3253BR,2BA$2.96
Woodview ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$3.21
Aviana Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$3.67
Terman2 Bedroom - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$4.12
Birch CreekPlan A21BR,1BA$4.05
Latham SquarePLAN B1BR,1BA$4.05
Del Medio Garden Apartments2747 - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.91
Shoreline VillageOne Bedroom 1-B1BR,1BA$4.05
2893 Alma St2893 Alma St1BR,1BA$4.15

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Adobe Meadows, Palo Alto, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California, including Palo Alto. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Adobe Meadows Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Adobe Meadows?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Adobe Meadows is under $2,975.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Adobe Meadows?

The cheapest apartment in Adobe Meadows is The Laurel at Mountain View (55+) which is listed at $2,300, while the average apartment in Adobe Meadows costs $6,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Adobe Meadows?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Adobe Meadows that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Adobe Meadows?

Cheap apartments in Adobe Meadows have an average cost of $199 which is $6,501 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Adobe Meadows.

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