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

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Alta Torre
1 Bedroom Apartments

Alta Torre

3895 Fabian WayPalo Alto, CA 94303
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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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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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The Chalet at Curtner
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Chalet at Curtner

380 Curtner AvePalo 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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Royal Arms Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Arms Apartments

360-376 College AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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property at 181 Del Medio Ave

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181 Del Medio Ave
Mountain ViewCA94040

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Greenmeadow, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Laurel at Mountain View (55+)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,300
Park Rich ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,395
Mountain View Town Center I & II ApartmentsBuilding 2 - StudioStudio,1BA$2,395
Surrey HouseUnit 101BR,1BA$2,395
Union Plaza ApartmentsNo Availability1BR,1BA$2,450
Shoreline VillageOne Bedroom 1-B1BR,1BA$2,495
The Chalet at CurtnerLodge1BR,1BA$2,695
Stanford VillaStudioStudio,1BA$2,705
All Single Story Apartment CommunitySingle-Story 1 BR Apt - No Shared Hallways - Pr...1BR,1BA$2,795
The Camille North Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park PlazaUnit 3253BR,2BA$2.96
Union Plaza ApartmentsNo Availability1BR,1BA$2.33
Fayette Townhouse Apartments2 BR Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$3.44
Woodview ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$3.21
Birch CreekPlan A21BR,1BA$4.01
Merrilee Terrace Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$3.89
Shoreline VillageOne Bedroom 1-B1BR,1BA$4.05
The Chalet at CurtnerLodge1BR,1BA$4.45
Surrey HouseUnit 101BR,1BA$3.99
Stanford VillaStudioStudio ,1BA$4.58

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Greenmeadow, Palo Alto, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for San Jose, California. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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.

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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