
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greenmeadow Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $400 (87 Rentals)
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Union Plaza Apartments

Stanford Villa

Merrilee Terrace Apartments

Alta Torre

Greentree Apartments

The Acacia

488 James Rd

523-529 Matadero Ave

Chestnut Avenue Apartments
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242 Curtner Ave

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The Chalet at Curtner

577 Vista Ave

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420 James Rd

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The Laurel at Mountain View (55+)

Park Rich Apartments

The Villa Monte Apartments

Surrey House

Mountain View Town Center I & II Apartments

Hidden Garden Apartments

Shoreline Village

Woodview Apartments

Fayette Townhouse Apartments

Del Medio Garden Apartments
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All Single Story Apartment Community

El Portal Apartments

Maplewood Apartments

The Camille North Apartments

Aviana Apartments

Birch Creek

Somerset Place Apartments

1980 California St

Kentfield Apartments

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Greenmeadow, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greenmeadow?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenmeadow Studio Apartments | $3,340 | $1,873 | $4,555 |
| Greenmeadow 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,369 | $1,185 | $8,116 |
| Greenmeadow 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,526 | $2,795 | $10,000+ |
| Greenmeadow 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,530 | $3,600 | $8,221 |
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There are currently 87 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Greenmeadow Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA.
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Cheapest Available Greenmeadow Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greenmeadow area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Laurel at Mountain View (55+) priced from $2,300. Park Rich Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,395. Here are the most affordable Greenmeadow apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Laurel at Mountain View (55+) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Park Rich Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,395 |
| Mountain View Town Center I & II Apartments | Building 2 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,395 |
| Surrey House | Unit 10 | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| Union Plaza Apartments | No Availability | 1BR,1BA | $2,450 |
| Shoreline Village | One Bedroom 1-B | 1BR,1BA | $2,495 |
| The Chalet at Curtner | Lodge | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
| Stanford Villa | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,705 |
| All Single Story Apartment Community | Single-Story 1 BR Apt - No Shared Hallways - Pr... | 1BR,1BA | $2,795 |
| The Camille North Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greenmeadow, CA
As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greenmeadow 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 Greenmeadow apartment is the No Availability Model at Union Plaza Apartments starting at $2,450 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greenmeadow apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Plaza | Unit 325 | 3BR,2BA | $2.96 |
| Union Plaza Apartments | No Availability | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Fayette Townhouse Apartments | 2 BR Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.44 |
| Woodview Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.21 |
| Birch Creek | Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.01 |
| Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.89 |
| Shoreline Village | One Bedroom 1-B | 1BR,1BA | $4.05 |
| The Chalet at Curtner | Lodge | 1BR,1BA | $4.45 |
| Surrey House | Unit 10 | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| Stanford Villa | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.58 |
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Best Local Schools in Greenmeadow, Palo Alto, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greenmeadow Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Greenmeadow?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Greenmeadow is at Mountain View Town Center I & II Apartments listed at $2,395.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Greenmeadow Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Greenmeadow Apartment is $2,300 at The Laurel at Mountain View (55+).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Greenmeadow Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Greenmeadow is starting from $2,995 at Somerset Place Apartments.
What is the most affordable Greenmeadow Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Greenmeadow Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Plaza and starts from $4,400.
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