Cheap Homes for Rent in Palo Alto Orchards Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $800 (6 Rentals)

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Palo Alto Orchards, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

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 The Villa Monte Apartments priced from $2,095. The Laurel at Mountain View (55+) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable Palo Alto Orchards apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villa Monte ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,095
The Laurel at Mountain View (55+)StudioStudio,1BA$2,250
Del Medio ManorStudio 520sqftStudio,1BA$2,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palo Alto Orchards, CA

As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Palo Alto Orchards area is the $3.75 price per square foot Two Bedroom B2O Model at Verve in the in the Old Los Altos neighborhood starting from $5,675. The second greatest value Palo Alto Orchards apartment is the 3BR Model at Park Plaza starting at $5,500 with a $3.70 price per square foot in the Duveneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palo Alto Orchards apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
VerveTwo Bedroom B2O2BR,2BA$3.75
Park Plaza3BR3BR,2BA$3.70
Gemello Village2x2.52BR,2.5BA$3.39
Merrilee Terrace Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$3.84
Woodview ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$3.21
Midtown Apartments2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom2BR,1BA$3.47
Aviana Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.83
Del Medio Garden Apartments2747 - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.90
The Chalet at CurtnerChateau1BR,1BA$3.85
Surrey HouseUnit 101BR,1BA$3.99

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Palo Alto Orchards, Palo Alto, CA

Ranked #6

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Palo Alto Orchards

What type of rentals are currently available in Palo Alto Orchards?

There are currently 679 Apartments for Rent in Palo Alto Orchards, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,185 to $10,170. There are also 95 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Palo Alto Orchards ranging from $800 to $17,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Palo Alto Orchards?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Palo Alto Orchards ranges from $800 to $17,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,876.

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.

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