Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Green Acres Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,100 (93 Rentals)

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Terman
$3,303 - $4,445
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Terman

4230 Terman DrPalo Alto, CA 94306
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The Acacia
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Acacia

231 Grant AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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488 James Rd
Studio Apartments

488 James Rd

488 James RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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The Chalet at Curtner
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Chalet at Curtner

380 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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431 Dinahs Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

431 Dinahs Ct

431 Dinahs CtPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Parksquare Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parksquare Apartments

4290 Wilkie WayPalo Alto, CA 94306
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242 Curtner Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

242 Curtner Ave

242 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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Arastradero West
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arastradero West

724 Arastradero RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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577 Vista Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

577 Vista Ave

577 Vista AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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Ramona
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ramona

3440 Ramona StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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420 James Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

420 James Rd

420 James RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Park Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Terrace

3860 Park BlvdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Royal Arms Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Arms Apartments

360-376 College AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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241 Curtner
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

241 Curtner

241 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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Alma Street Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alma Street Apartments

2725-2741 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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425 Page Mill Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

425 Page Mill Rd

425 Page Mill RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Green Acres, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Green Acres Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Green Acres area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at The Camille North Apartments priced from $2,145. The Laurel at Mountain View (55+) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here are the most affordable Green Acres apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Camille North ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,145
The Laurel at Mountain View (55+)StudioStudio,1BA$2,150
The Chalet at CurtnerCabinStudio,1BA$2,295
Surrey HouseUnit 101BR,1BA$2,395
Del Medio Garden Apartments2747 - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,500
The Camille Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2,595
Maplewood ApartmentsPlan S1Studio,1BA$2,605
Del Medio ManorOne Bedroom 740sqft1BR,1BA$2,750
Birch CreekPlan A21BR,1BA$2,896
California St Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Green Acres, CA

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Green Acres area is the $3.78 price per square foot 205 Model at Birch Plaza in the in the Duveneck neighborhood starting from $6,700. The second greatest value Green Acres apartment is the Unit 325 Model at Park Plaza starting at $4,400 with a $2.96 price per square foot in the Duveneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Green Acres apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Birch Plaza2053BR,2.5BA$3.78
Park PlazaUnit 3253BR,2BA$2.96
Birch CreekPlan B12BR,2BA$3.89
Stanford VillaPonderosa2BR,2BA$3.67
Woodview ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$3.21
Aviana Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$3.67
Park Terrace1x1 P1BR,1BA$4.12
Del Medio ManorOne Bedroom 740sqft1BR,1BA$3.75
Del Medio Garden Apartments2747 - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.91
Surrey HouseUnit 101BR,1BA$3.99

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California including Green Acres, Palo Alto, and the greater San Jose area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Green Acres Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Green Acres?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Green Acres is under $2,899.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Green Acres?

The cheapest apartment in Green Acres is The Laurel at Mountain View (55+) which is listed at $2,300, while the average apartment in Green Acres costs $6,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Green Acres?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Green Acres that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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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.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.