
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greenmeadow Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,100 (131 Rentals)
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Wilton Court

Union Plaza Apartments

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2893 Alma St

Merrilee Terrace Apartments

Stanford Villa

Southwood Apartments

Midtown Apartments

841 Seale Ave

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Terman
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Montage Apartments

727 Layne Ct, Unit SI FL2-ID2036

2850 Middlefield Rd, Unit SI FL2-ID1260

2850 Middlefield Rd, Unit GO FL2-ID1295

747 Layne Ct, Unit SI FL2-ID1861

Greentree Apartments

The Acacia

488 James Rd

The Chalet at Curtner

523-529 Matadero Ave
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Chestnut Avenue Apartments

431 Dinahs Ct

Boardwalk Park Place Apartments

Wilkie Court Apartments

Parksquare Apartments

The Midfield Apartments

242 Curtner Ave

Arastradero West

577 Vista Ave

Middlefield Apartments
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Layne Court Apartments

Ramona

420 James Rd

Byron St Apartments

Park Terrace

Alma Street Apartments

Royal Arms Apartments

Midtown Apartments

241 Curtner

Alma Street Apartments
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720-738 Sutter Ave

2569 Park Blvd

425 Page Mill Rd

Eagle Park Apartments

Luna Vista

The Camille North Apartments

The Laurel at Mountain View (55+)

All Single Story Apartment Community

Park Square Apartments

The Villa Monte 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 | $3,093 | $1,708 | $4,424 |
| Greenmeadow 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,264 | $1,185 | $9,615 |
| Greenmeadow 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,424 | $2,795 | $10,000+ |
| Greenmeadow 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,160 | $4,445 | $7,923 |
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There are currently 131 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 Studio unit found at The Chalet at Curtner priced from $2,095. The Camille North Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,145. Here are the most affordable Greenmeadow apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chalet at Curtner | Cabin | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
| The Camille North Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,145 |
| The Laurel at Mountain View (55+) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Maplewood Apartments | Plan S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,395 |
| Surrey House | Unit 10 | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| Shoreline Village | One Bedroom 1-B | 1BR,1BA | $2,495 |
| Del Medio Garden Apartments | 2747 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| The Camille Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2,595 |
| All Single Story Apartment Community | Single-Story 1 BR Apt - No Shared Hallways - Pr... | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greenmeadow, CA
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greenmeadow 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 Greenmeadow 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 Greenmeadow apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birch Plaza | 205 | 3BR,2.5BA | $3.78 |
| Park Plaza | Unit 325 | 3BR,2BA | $2.96 |
| Woodview Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.21 |
| Aviana Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| Terman | 2 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $4.12 |
| Birch Creek | Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.05 |
| Latham Square | PLAN B | 1BR,1BA | $4.05 |
| Del Medio Garden Apartments | 2747 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.91 |
| Shoreline Village | One Bedroom 1-B | 1BR,1BA | $4.05 |
| Surrey House | Unit 10 | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Greenmeadow, Palo Alto, CA
Herbert Hoover Elementary
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greenmeadow Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Greenmeadow?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greenmeadow is under $2,695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greenmeadow?
The cheapest apartment in Greenmeadow is The Laurel at Mountain View (55+) which is listed at $2,300, while the average apartment in Greenmeadow costs $6,297.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greenmeadow?
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 Greenmeadow that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Greenmeadow?
Cheap apartments in Greenmeadow have an average cost of $232 which is $6,065 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greenmeadow.
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