Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Palo Alto Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA (29 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown Palo Alto area of Palo Alto that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

Hawthorne Apartments

Hawthorne Apartments
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Downtown Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Palo Alto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Palo Alto Studio Apartments | $4,359 | $3,531 | $8,569 |
| Downtown Palo Alto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,222 | $2,400 | $6,210 |
| Downtown Palo Alto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,428 | $2,975 | $6,790 |
| Downtown Palo Alto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,910 | $7,910 | $7,910 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Palo Alto Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA.
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Most Pet Friendly Downtown Palo Alto Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Downtown Palo Alto area of San Jose, CA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is The Marc with prices starting from $4,938 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.6 of 4. 347-367 Everett Ave scores the second highest with a 3.2 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $3,250. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown Palo Alto apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Marc | 3.6/4 | Downtown Palo Alto | $4,938 |
| 347-367 Everett Ave | 3.2/4 | Downtown Palo Alto | $3,250 |
| Mia Palo Alto | 3.2/4 | Downtown Palo Alto | $3,531 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown Palo Alto
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown Palo Alto of Downtown Palo Alto is the 1BR/1BA Model at Hawthorne Apartments, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $2,400. The second cheapest Downtown Palo Alto Pet Friendly apartment is the 1x1 1 Bed unit at 347-367 Everett Ave starting at $3,250. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Palo Alto apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Apartments | 1BR/1BA | $2,400 |
| 347-367 Everett Ave | 1x1 | $3,250 |
| Mia Palo Alto | Studio A | $3,531 |
| Hawthorne Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large | $5,000 |
Getting Around the Downtown Palo Alto Neighborhood in Palo Alto, CA
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
99 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
55 / 100
Good Transit
Many 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 Pet Friendly Downtown Palo Alto Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown Palo Alto?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Palo Alto is at Webster Oak Apartments listed at $2,300.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Palo Alto Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Palo Alto is $3,527.
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