Cheap Homes for Rent in the Green Acres Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $2,695 (2 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Green Acres, CA

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Green Acres area is the $2.96 price per square foot Unit 325 Model at Park Plaza in the in the Duveneck neighborhood starting from $4,400. The second greatest value Green Acres apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at Merrilee Terrace Apartments starting at $3,995 with a $3.33 price per square foot in the Ventura 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.
Park PlazaUnit 3253BR,2BA$2.96
Merrilee Terrace Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$3.33
VerveTwo Bedroom B2A2BR,2BA$4.78
Union Plaza ApartmentsNo Availability1BR,1BA$2.33
Woodview ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$3.21
Southwood Apartments2x2MT2BR,2BA$4.28
Birch CreekPlan A21BR,1BA$4.49
2040 Yale St2040 Yale St1BR,1BA$4.26
Park Terrace1x1 P1BR,1BA$4.80
Surrey HouseUnit 101BR,1BA$3.99

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Green Acres, Palo Alto, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Green Acres

What type of rentals are currently available in Green Acres?

There are currently 491 Apartments for Rent in Green Acres, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,185 to $10,606. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Green Acres ranging from $2,695 to $17,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Green Acres?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Green Acres ranges from $2,695 to $17,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,195.

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