Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Palo Verde Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,400 (38 Rentals)

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488 James Rd
Studio Apartments

488 James Rd

488 James RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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The Chalet at Curtner
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Chalet at Curtner

380 Curtner AvePalo 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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Mayfield Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mayfield Apartments

2483-2491 Whitney DrMountain View, CA 94043
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Monte Sierra Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Monte Sierra Apartments

1901 Montecito AveMountain View, CA 94043
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Caltega
1 Bedroom Apartments

Caltega

240 Ortega AveMountain View, CA 94040
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2005 Colony St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2005 Colony St

2005 Colony StMountain View, CA 94043
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Meadowood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowood Apartments

1555 W Middlefield RdMountain View, CA 94043

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Colony Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Colony Apartments

1984 Colony StMountain View, CA 94043

Palo Verde, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Palo Verde Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Palo Verde area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Woodland Park priced from $1,700. The Arbors at Mountain View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,245. Here are the most affordable Palo Verde apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodland ParkStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
The Arbors at Mountain View Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,245
Caltega1-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,295
The Laurel at Mountain View1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,300
Del Medio ManorStudio 520sqftStudio,1BA$2,300
Fayette Townhouse Apartments1 BR with YARD1BR,1BA$2,495
Ananda CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$2,500
The Camille Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2,595
Del Medio Garden Apartments2747 - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,650
Somerset Place Apartments2x1 U2BR,1BA$2,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palo Verde, CA

As of June 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Palo Verde area is the $3.21 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Woodview Apartments in the in the San Antonio neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Palo Verde apartment is the 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom Model at Midtown Apartments starting at $3,095 with a $3.71 price per square foot in the Duveneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palo Verde apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodview ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$3.21
Midtown Apartments2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom2BR,1BA$3.71
Alma Street Apartments2x12BR,1BA$3.99
102 El Carmelo Ave, Unit 102102 El Carmelo Ave2BR,1BA$3.88
Midtown ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$4.04
Somerset Place Apartments2x1 U2BR,1BA$3.82
Del Medio Garden Apartments2747 - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.90
Caltega1-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.82
The Arbors at Mountain View Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$4.01
Woodland ParkStudioStudio ,1BA$3.63

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Palo Verde, Palo Alto, CA

Ranked #8

Among neighborhoods in Palo Alto, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northwestern San Jose. 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 convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Palo Verde Neighborhood in Palo Alto, CA

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

87 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Palo Verde Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Palo Verde?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Palo Verde is at Woodland Park listed at $1,700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Palo Verde Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Palo Verde Apartment is $2,010 at Woodland Park.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Palo Verde Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Palo Verde is starting from $2,695 at Somerset Place Apartments.

What is the most affordable Palo Verde Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Palo Verde Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Midtown Apartments and starts from $3,995.

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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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.