
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Palo Alto, CA (25 Rentals)
Apartments in Palo Alto with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Stanford Villa

411 California Ave
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Hawthorne Apartments

Hawthorne Apartments

Sevens

Rowe at Pear Village

Woodland Park

Landsby
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Springline

Verve

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MV Apartments

Avalon Mountain View

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Verandas Apartments

The Tillery
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777 Hamilton

Montrose

Mountain View Town Center I & II Apartments

Gemello Village

All Single Story Apartment Community
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Luna Vista

Noel Oaks Apartments
Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palo Alto?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Palo Alto Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,658 | $1,433 | $4,454 |
Palo Alto 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $3,738 | $1,185 | $9,840 |
Palo Alto 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $5,025 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
Palo Alto 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $6,015 | $4,441 | $10,000+ |
Palo Alto 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $8,700 | $8,700 | $8,700 |
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Top Apartments in Palo Alto, CA with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 10-09-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Palo Alto, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Hawthorne Apartments
Free month rent on select units for new leasesExpires 10-10-2025
Stanford Villa
$1,000 off your 1st month's rent with a 12 month lease.Expires 10-10-2025
Parker Palo Alto
1 Month Free on All Units with 12 Month Lease! Select Units get an additional $1000 off! *Subject to Credit ApprovalExpires 10-14-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Palo Alto, CA
Specials updated: 10-09-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Palo Alto, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Parker Palo Alto
1 Month Free on All Units with 12 Month Lease! Select Units get an additional $1000 off! *Subject to Credit ApprovalExpires 10-14-2025
411 California Ave
A8 = South West exposure, top floor, carpet, tiled bath, vinyl kitchen floor - all double pane windows, Sunday morning farmers market under your window. $2,750/m - available now A4 = South West exposure, second floor, hardwood floor, except for kitchen and bath. All double pane windows. Sunday morning farmers market under your windows. $2,100/m - available September 1 or thereafter. A8 and A4 have identical floor plans.Expires 08-31-2026
Hawthorne Apartments
Free month rent on select units for new leasesExpires 10-10-2025
Stanford Villa
$1,000 off your 1st month's rent with a 12 month lease.Expires 10-10-2025
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Pet Friendly LifestylePalo Alto, CA
Ranked #58
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Palo Alto, CA
Juana Briones Elementary
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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 Rent Specials Palo Alto Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Palo Alto?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Palo Alto is at Luna Vista listed at $1,708.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Palo Alto Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Palo Alto is $4,283.
What is the largest Rent Specials Palo Alto Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Palo Alto is a 1,725 square feet unit starting from $3,370 at Sevens.
What is the average size for Palo Alto Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Palo Alto is currently at 599 sq ft.
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