
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Palo Alto Orchards Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,100 (31 Rentals)
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Eagle Park Apartments

255 S Rengstorff Ave

Park Plaza Apartments

The Villa Monte Apartments

All Single Story Apartment Community

Hidden Garden Apartments

The Laurel at Mountain View (55+)

Los Altos Court

Del Medio Manor

The Arbors at Mountain View Apartments
Palo Alto Orchards, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palo Alto Orchards?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Palo Alto Orchards Studio Apartments | $2,728 | $1,433 | $4,019 |
Palo Alto Orchards 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,883 | $1,185 | $9,360 |
Palo Alto Orchards 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,156 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
Palo Alto Orchards 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,454 | $4,441 | $7,859 |
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Cheapest Available Palo Alto Orchards Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Palo Alto Orchards area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Kentfield Apartments priced from $1,695. The Villa Monte Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,095. Here are the most affordable Palo Alto Orchards apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Kentfield Apartments | Upstairs Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
The Villa Monte Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
All Single Story Apartment Community | Monte Sierra Apartments - Single-Story Studio A... | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
The Laurel at Mountain View (55+) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
Del Medio Manor | Studio 520sqft | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
Surrey House | Unit 10 | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
Union Plaza Apartments | Studio with AC | Studio,1BA | $2,450 |
The Camille North Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2,495 |
The Camille Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2,595 |
Maplewood Apartments | Plan S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palo Alto Orchards, CA
As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Palo Alto Orchards 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 Palo Alto Orchards apartment is the 2x2.5 Model at Gemello Village starting at $4,395 with a $3.32 price per square foot in the Old Los Altos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palo Alto Orchards apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Park Plaza | 3BR | 3BR,2BA | $3.70 |
Gemello Village | 2x2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.32 |
Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $3.84 |
Woodview Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.21 |
1906 Rock St Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.77 |
Midtown Apartments | 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.59 |
Aviana Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.83 |
Del Medio Garden Apartments | 2747 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.90 |
Surrey House | Unit 10 | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
Kentfield Apartments | Upstairs Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.94 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePalo Alto Orchards, Palo Alto, CA
Ranked #6
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Palo Alto Orchards, Palo Alto, CA
Juana Briones Elementary
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Getting Around the Palo Alto Orchards Neighborhood in Palo Alto, CA
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
93 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
45 / 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 Palo Alto Orchards Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Palo Alto Orchards?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Palo Alto Orchards is under $2,595.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Palo Alto Orchards?
The cheapest apartment in Palo Alto Orchards is Surrey House which is listed at $2,395, while the average apartment in Palo Alto Orchards costs $5,086.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Palo Alto Orchards?
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 3 regular apartments in Palo Alto Orchards 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 Palo Alto Orchards?
Cheap apartments in Palo Alto Orchards have an average cost of $175 which is $4,911 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Palo Alto Orchards.
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