Apartments for Rent in the South of Midtown Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA (191 Rentals)

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property at 4231 Wilkie Way

$6,000

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$6,000

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$6,000

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4231 Wilkie Way

Palo AltoCA94306

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property at 405 Curtner Ave

$6,370

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$6,370

Total Monthly Price
$6,370

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Rentals

Available Jun 3, 2027

405 Curtner Ave

Palo AltoCA94306

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property at 4021 Campana Dr

$10,500

4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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4021 Campana Dr

Palo AltoCA94306
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Curtner Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

Curtner Ave

290 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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2891 Alma
2 Bedroom Apartments

2891 Alma

2891 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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2869 Alma St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2869 Alma St

2869 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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2711 Alma Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2711 Alma Street

2711 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306

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Alma Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alma Apartments

3317 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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3341 Alma St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3341 Alma St

3341 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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3329 Alma St
Studio Apartments

3329 Alma St

3329 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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3285 Alma St
Studio Apartments

3285 Alma St

3285 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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3157-3159 Alma St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3157-3159 Alma St

3157-3159 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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3553 Alma Street
Studio Apartments

3553 Alma Street

3553 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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3143 Alma St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3143 Alma St

3143 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306

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3797 Park Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3797 Park Blvd

3797 Park BlvdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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3796 Park Blvd
Studio Apartments

3796 Park Blvd

3796 Park BlvdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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3093 Emerson St
Studio Apartments

3093 Emerson St

3093 Emerson StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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3121-3129 Alma St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3121-3129 Alma St

3121-3129 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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3133 Alma St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3133 Alma St

3133 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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3079 Emerson St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3079 Emerson St

3079 Emerson StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Lamplighter
Studio Apartments

Lamplighter

275 Ventura AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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3094 Emerson St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3094 Emerson St

3094 Emerson StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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220 Curtner Ave
Studio Apartments

220 Curtner Ave

220 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306

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South of Midtown, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

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Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Of Midtown, Palo Alto, CA

Ranked #26

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

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about South of Midtown

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the South of Midtown area of Palo Alto, CA?

As of today, August 08, 2026, there are currently 191 available South of Midtown apartments priced from $2,060 to $7,500, with an average monthly rent of $5,135.

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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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