
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Palo Alto, CA (30 Rentals)
Apartments in Palo Alto with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


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Del Medio Manor

457-481 Forest Ave

391 Curtner Ave

2070-2076 Williams St

2000 Colony St

1826 Higdon Ave

1895 Ednamary Way

Coleman Oaks

854 Coleman Ave

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Loma Vista

777 Hamilton

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palo Alto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Top Rated Studio Apartments | $3,108 | $1,700 | $7,941 |
| Palo Alto Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,322 | $1,185 | $8,790 |
| Palo Alto Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,509 | $2,795 | $10,000+ |
| Palo Alto Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,115 | $4,075 | $10,000+ |
| Palo Alto Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,850 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Palo Alto, CAPopulation: 66,666
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palo Alto
How much are Studio apartments in Palo Alto?
There are currently 695 Studio Apartments in Palo Alto with rent ranges from $1,675 to $7,941 with an average price of $6,780.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Palo Alto Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Palo Alto ranges from $1,185 to $8,790 with an average monthly rent of $4,322.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Palo Alto cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Palo Alto range from $2,795 to $12,250. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,509.
How expensive are Palo Alto Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 189 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Palo Alto on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $4,075 to $15,949 - averaging $7,115 for the location.
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