New Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Palo Alto, CA (12 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Palo Alto as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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The Palomino
Built in 2021Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Palomino

2755 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 94306

When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early

Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Hiro
Built in 20221 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hiro

761 W Middlefield RdMountain 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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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 Short-term Palo Alto Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Palo Alto?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Palo Alto is at Del Medio Garden Apartments listed at $2,650.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Palo Alto Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Palo Alto is $4,176.

What is the largest Short-term Palo Alto Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Palo Alto is a 1,706 square feet unit starting from $3,828 at Verve.

What is the average size for Palo Alto Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Palo Alto is currently at 685 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.