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Parksquare Apartments
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Parksquare Apartments

4290 Wilkie WayPalo 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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532 Forest Ave
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532 Forest Ave

532 Forest AvePalo Alto, CA 94301
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Park Terrace
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Park Terrace

3860 Park BlvdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Webster Court
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Webster Court

835 Webster StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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Royal Arms Apartments
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Royal Arms Apartments

360-376 College AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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420 James Rd
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420 James Rd

420 James RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Oak Creek Apartments
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Oak Creek Apartments

1600 Sand Hill RdPalo Alto, CA 94304
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427-453 Forest Ave
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427-453 Forest Ave

427-453 Forest AvePalo Alto, CA 94301
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Arbora Palo Alto
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Arbora Palo Alto

585 Hamilton AvePalo Alto, CA 94301
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235 Emerson St
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235 Emerson St

235 Emerson StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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660 Forest Ave
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660 Forest Ave

660 Forest AvePalo Alto, CA 94301

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205 Hawthorne Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

205 Hawthorne Ave

205 Hawthorne AvePalo Alto, CA 94301

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Palo Alto 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 20, 2025

There are currently 21 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in Palo Alto, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,800 to $5,980. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Palo Alto with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Duveneck St Francis15$3,692$2,800
Midtown Palo Alto6$4,197$3,250

Largest Available Palo Alto 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Palo Alto, CA is found at Verve in the Old Los Altos neighborhood and is 1,515 square feet priced from $5,675. Gemello Village has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,325 square feet and currently listed start at $4,395. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Palo Alto:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
VerveTwo Bedroom B2O1,515 Sq Ft$5,675
Gemello Village2x2.51,325 Sq Ft$4,395
SevensB101,288 Sq Ft$6,377
The TilleryPlan 2H1,148 Sq Ft$5,936
Rowe at Pear Village2A.31,142 Sq Ft$5,007
100 MoffettPlan 2C1,140 Sq Ft$5,426
Landsby2Q1,105 Sq Ft$5,629
MadronePlan 2ZD1,096 Sq Ft$4,830
Woodland Park2-1 Apartment550 Sq Ft$1,925

Cheapest Available Palo Alto 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 20, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Palo Alto, CA is the 2-1 Apartment Model starting from $1,925 at Woodland Park in the Duveneck neighborhood. The second most affordable Palo Alto 2 Bedroom is the 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom Model at Midtown Apartments starting at $2,995 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Palo Alto is currently $5,285. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Palo Alto:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Woodland Park2-1 Apartment$1,925
Midtown Apartments2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom$2,995
Somerset Place Apartments2x1 U$2,995
120 Granada Dr2x1$2,995
Del Medio Garden Apartments2747 - 2 Bedroom$3,100
Garden Oaks Apartments2 Bedroom$3,195
Verandas Apartments2x1$3,195
Woodview ApartmentsTownhouse$3,195
Aviana Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$3,295

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Palo Alto, CA

Ranked #58

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Palo Alto, CA

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

94 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

41 / 100

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A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Palo Alto Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Palo Alto with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Palo Alto is at Woodland Park listed at $1,925.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Palo Alto Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Palo Alto is $5,285.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Palo Alto Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Palo Alto is a 1,515 square feet unit starting from $5,675 at Verve.

What is the average size for Palo Alto 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Palo Alto is currently 992 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.