
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Palo Alto Orchards Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,873 (23 Rentals)


Union Plaza Apartments

The Acacia

488 James Rd

The Chalet at Curtner

Eagle Park Apartments

The Camille North Apartments
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The Laurel at Mountain View (55+)

All Single Story Apartment Community

The Villa Monte Apartments

Hidden Garden Apartments

Park Plaza Apartments

Maplewood Apartments

Palo Alto Plaza Apartments
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Madrone

The Dean

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The Tillery

Mariposa Apartments

Atrium Court

Villa De Wright Apartments
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Mayfield Apartments

Mountain View Place
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Palo Alto Orchards Studio Apartments | $2,976 | $1,873 | $4,174 |
| Palo Alto Orchards 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,248 | $1,185 | $8,790 |
| Palo Alto Orchards 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,065 | $2,795 | $9,939 |
| Palo Alto Orchards 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,259 | $4,445 | $7,923 |
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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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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 $2,896.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Palo Alto Orchards?
The cheapest apartment in Palo Alto Orchards is The Camille North Apartments which is listed at $2,145, while the average apartment in Palo Alto Orchards costs $6,700.
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 5 regular apartments in Palo Alto Orchards that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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