New Apartments for Rent in Palo Alto, CA (50 Rentals)

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The Acacia
Built in 20252 Bedroom Apartments

The Acacia

231 Grant AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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Arbora Palo Alto
Built in 2022Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbora Palo Alto

585 Hamilton AvePalo Alto, CA 94301
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The Palomino
Built in 2021Studio Apartments

The Palomino

2755 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 94306
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425 Page Mill Rd
Built in 20201 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

425 Page Mill Rd

425 Page Mill RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Equinox
Built in 20201 Bedroom Apartments

Equinox

3519 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 94306
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University Terrace
Built in 20182 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

University Terrace

1501 S California AvePalo Alto, CA 94304
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Birch Plaza
Built in 20152 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Birch Plaza

2650 Birch StPalo Alto, CA 94306

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Colibri Commons
Built in 20251 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Colibri Commons

965 Weeks StEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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Amelia
Built in 20252 Bedroom Apartments

Amelia

2116 Latham StMountain View, CA 94040
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1st Street Village
Built in 20242 Bedroom Apartments

1st Street Village

389 1st StLos Altos, CA 94022
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450 1st St
Built in 2024Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

450 1st St

450 1st StLos Altos, CA 94022
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Middle Plaza Apartments
Built in 20231 Bedroom Apartments

Middle Plaza Apartments

500 El Camino RealMenlo Park, CA 94025
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115 El Camino Real
Built in 20232 Bedroom Apartments

115 El Camino Real

115 El Camino RealMenlo Park, CA 94025
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Cardinal Court
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

Cardinal Court

8-12 Cardinal CtMenlo Park, CA 94025
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Hiro
Built in 20221 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hiro

761 W Middlefield RdMountain View, CA 94043
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1285 El Camino Real
Built in 20212 Bedroom Apartments

1285 El Camino Real

1285 El Camino RealMenlo Park, CA 94025
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Escondido Village
Built in 2020Studio Apartments

Escondido Village

729 Escondido RdStanford, CA 94305
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Mora Drive Rowhomes
Built in 20202 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mora Drive Rowhomes

2296 Mora DrMountain View, CA 94040

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2025-2065 San Luis Ave
Built in 20193 Bedroom Apartments

2025-2065 San Luis Ave

2025-2065 San Luis AveMountain View, CA 94043
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1101 W El Camino Real
Built in 2017Studio Apartments

1101 W El Camino Real

1101 W El Camino RealMountain View, CA 94040
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Sequoia Belle Haven
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sequoia Belle Haven

1221 Willow RdMenlo Park, CA 94025
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Serenity Senior
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Serenity Senior

2358 University AveEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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86 3rd St
Built in 20162 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

86 3rd St

86 3rd StLos Altos, CA 94022
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Newton Square
Built in 20163 Bedroom Apartments

Newton Square

827 N Rengstorff AveMountain View, CA 94043
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Domus on the Boulevard
Built in 20151 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Domus on the Boulevard

2650 W El Camino RealMountain View, CA 94040
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1585 Studios
Built in 2015Studio Apartments

1585 Studios

1585 W El Camino RealMountain View, CA 94040

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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 #59

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

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 New Palo Alto Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Palo Alto?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Palo Alto is at Eagle Park Apartments listed at $1,185.

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in Palo Alto is $4,941.

What is the largest New Palo Alto Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Palo Alto is a 2,065 square feet unit starting from $4,350 at Six50Live, Menlo Park.

What is the average size for Palo Alto New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Palo Alto is currently at 585 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

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.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.