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Southwood Apartments
2850 Middlefield RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Palo Alto Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $2,500 (32 Rentals)
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Parker Palo Alto
1094-1094 Tanland DrPalo Alto, CA 94303
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Layne Court Apartments
751 Layne CtPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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Midtown Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown Palo Alto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Palo Alto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,390 | $2,745 | $4,280 |
| Midtown Palo Alto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,704 | $3,250 | $4,800 |
| Midtown Palo Alto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,750 | $6,000 | $7,500 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midtown Palo Alto Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA.
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Cheapest Available Midtown Palo Alto Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Palo Alto area of Palo Alto, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Layne Court Apartments priced from $2,745. Parker Palo Alto has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,995. Here are the most affordable Midtown Palo Alto apartments for rent in Palo Alto, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Layne Court Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,745 |
| Parker Palo Alto | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,995 |
| Midtown Apartments | 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3,200 |
| Park Plaza | 3BR | 3BR,2BA | $5,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Palo Alto, CA
As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown Palo Alto area is the $3.70 price per square foot 3BR Model at Park Plaza in the in the Duveneck neighborhood starting from $5,500. The second greatest value Midtown Palo Alto apartment is the 3133 Alma St Model at 3133 Alma St, Unit 3133 starting at $3,250 with a $3.51 price per square foot in the Duveneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Palo Alto apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Plaza | 3BR | 3BR,2BA | $3.70 |
| 3133 Alma St, Unit 3133 | 3133 Alma St | 2BR,1BA | $3.51 |
| Parker Palo Alto | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.11 |
| Layne Court Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.83 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMidtown Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA
Ranked #27
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Midtown Palo Alto Neighborhood in Palo Alto, CA
Walk Score®
66 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
96 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Palo Alto Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Palo Alto Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Palo Alto Apartment is $2,745 at Layne Court Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Midtown Palo Alto Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Midtown Palo Alto is starting from $3,395 at Parker Palo Alto.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.