1006 Ramona St
Palo AltoCA94301
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Palo AltoCA94301
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Downtown North, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown North?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown North 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,749 | $3,660 | $6,000 |
| Downtown North 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,853 | $7,150 | $8,500 |
| Downtown North 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,497 | $9,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown North Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown North Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown North area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Verandas Apartments priced from $2,395. Partridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,495. Here are the most affordable Downtown North apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verandas Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| Partridge | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $2,495 |
| Garden Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,950 |
| Briarwood Manor | 2 bedroom ; 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3,095 |
| Mia Palo Alto | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $3,670 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown North, CA
As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown North area is the $2.95 price per square foot 2 bedroom ; 1 bath Model at Briarwood Manor in the in the Pine Forest neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Downtown North apartment is the 2x1 W/D Model at Verandas Apartments starting at $3,795 with a $4.22 price per square foot in the Lindenwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown North apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Briarwood Manor | 2 bedroom ; 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Verandas Apartments | 2x1 W/D | 2BR,1BA | $4.22 |
| Hawthorne Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $5.56 |
| 496 Sherwood Way, Unit Apartment 2 | 496 Sherwood Way | 2BR,1BA | $4.90 |
| Garden Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Mia Palo Alto | Studio A | Studio ,1BA | $8.28 |
| Partridge | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $6.24 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown North, Palo Alto, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown North
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown North?
There are currently 345 Apartments for Rent in Downtown North, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,950 to $10,000. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown North ranging from $1,995 to $13,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown North?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown North ranges from $1,995 to $13,995 with an average monthly rent of $5,954.
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.
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.