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property at 3926 Park Blvd

$1,850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

3926 Park Blvd, Unit 3926A

3926 Park Blvd
Palo AltoCA94306

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property at 820 Kipling St

$3,690

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$3,690
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Available Oct 29

820 Kipling St

Palo AltoCA94301

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2711 Alma Street
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2711 Alma Street

2711 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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The Acacia
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The Acacia

231 Grant AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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Villa Toscana
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Villa Toscana

272-290 Everett AvePalo Alto, CA 94301
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1755 Alma St
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1755 Alma St

1755 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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331 Poe St
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331 Poe St

331 Poe StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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Palo Alto 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 08, 2026

There are currently 11 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Palo Alto, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,100 to $6,040. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Palo Alto with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Duveneck St Francis10$3,500$2,100
Midtown Palo Alto1$3,990$3,495

Largest Available Palo Alto 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Palo Alto, CA is found at Sevens in the Old Los Altos neighborhood and is 860 square feet priced from $4,748. Rowe at Pear Village in the Bedford Square neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 804 square feet and currently listed start at $4,340. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Palo Alto:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
SevensA4.1860 Sq Ft$4,748
Rowe at Pear Village1B804 Sq Ft$4,340
Birch CreekPlan A2800 Sq Ft$3,345
The Dean1J781 Sq Ft$5,188
MV ApartmentsTeak781 Sq Ft$4,614
VerveOne Bedroom A1C780 Sq Ft$4,599
100 MoffettPlan 1H774 Sq Ft$4,775
Park PlaceSouth 1BR752 Sq Ft$3,900
777 HamiltonJava751 Sq Ft$3,827
Woodland Park1x1285 Sq Ft$1,925

Cheapest Available Palo Alto 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 08, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Palo Alto, CA is the 1x1 Model starting from $1,925 at Woodland Park in the Duveneck neighborhood. The second most affordable Palo Alto 1 Bedroom is the Unit 10 Model at Surrey House starting at $2,395 in the Old Los Altos neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Palo Alto is currently $4,284. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Palo Alto:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Woodland Park1x1$1,925
Surrey HouseUnit 10$2,395
Verandas Apartments1x1$2,425
The Camille North Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths$2,495
The Camille Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths$2,595
Fayette Arms ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bathroom$3,154
Birch CreekPlan A2$3,345
Parker Palo AltoOne Bedroom One Bathroom$3,495
Southwood ApartmentsNONE$3,500

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Palo Alto Overview

Palo Alto translates to “Tall Tree” and certainly lives up to its name. Between San Francisco and San Jose it’s 70,000 residents enjoy beautiful weather, a thriving culture and easy links to the entire Bay Area. Known as the birthplace of Silicon Valley a Palo Alto apartment comes with not only an amazing history, but a bright future.

Why live in Palo Alto, CA?

Palo Alto is a thriving nexus of the finest minds in the country, the most advanced technology and a stunning array of cultural, historical and culinary traditions. There’s nowhere more cutting edge and exciting for the apartment hunter looking for a place that represents the beating heart of the future. That’s before you even consider the amazing natural beauty of the area and the unbelievable weather.

Palo Alto, CA
Population: 66,666

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in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Palo Alto Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Palo Alto with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Palo Alto is at Woodland Park listed at $1,925.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Palo Alto Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Palo Alto is $4,284.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Palo Alto Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Palo Alto is a 860 square feet unit starting from $4,748 at Sevens.

What is the average size for Palo Alto 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Palo Alto is currently 826 sq ft.

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