
Cheap Homes for Rent in Charleston Gardens Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $2,500 (25 Rentals)
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1497 1/2 E Bayshore Rd

505 Cypress Point Dr

2255 Showers Dr

255 S Rengstorff Ave
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234 Escuela Ave

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111 N Rengstorff Ave

3148 Middlefield Rd

181 Del Medio Ave

2721 Midtown Ct

2280 W El Camino Real
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111 N Rengstorff Ave

2850 Middlefield Rd

111 N Rengstorff Ave
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2260 W El Camino Real

2260 W El Camino Real

3125 Ross Rd
Charleston Gardens, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Charleston Gardens?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Charleston Gardens 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,620 | $3,450 | $5,950 |
Charleston Gardens 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,949 | $4,900 | $7,500 |
Charleston Gardens 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,312 | $8,800 | $9,950 |
Charleston Gardens 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,750 | $9,500 | $10,000+ |
Charleston Gardens 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,800 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Charleston Gardens Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA.
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Cheapest Available Charleston Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Charleston Gardens area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Arbors at Mountain View Apartments priced from $2,245. Shoreline Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable Charleston Gardens apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Arbors at Mountain View Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,245 |
Shoreline Village | One Bedroom 1-B | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Surrey House | Unit 6 | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
Caltega | 1-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
The Laurel at Mountain View | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charleston Gardens, CA
As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Charleston Gardens area is the $3.21 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Woodview Apartments in the in the San Antonio neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Charleston Gardens apartment is the 2x1 Model at 120 Granada Dr starting at $2,995 with a $3.33 price per square foot in the Old Los Altos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Charleston Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Woodview Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.21 |
120 Granada Dr | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.33 |
Midtown Apartments | 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.71 |
Alma Street Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.99 |
102 El Carmelo Ave, Unit 102 | 102 El Carmelo Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.88 |
Somerset Place Apartments | 2x1 U | 2BR,1BA | $3.82 |
Aviana Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
Del Medio Garden Apartments | 2747 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.90 |
Shoreline Village | One Bedroom 1-B | 1BR,1BA | $3.65 |
Caltega | 1-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Charleston Gardens
What type of rentals are currently available in Charleston Gardens?
There are currently 648 Apartments for Rent in Charleston Gardens, CA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $9,880. There are also 78 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Charleston Gardens ranging from $2,595 to $16,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Charleston Gardens?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Charleston Gardens ranges from $2,595 to $16,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,698.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Charleston Gardens?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Charleston Gardens range from $4,441 to $8,260, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,900 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $8,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,995.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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