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Sutter Gardens
737-753 Sutter AvePalo Alto, CA 94303
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3705 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Woodland Arms
1717 Woodland AvePalo Alto, CA 94303
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275 Hawthorne AvePalo Alto, CA 94301
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535 Arastradero RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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3351-3375 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Palo AltoCA94301
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Greentree Apartments
330 Ventura AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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The Acacia
231 Grant AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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488 James Rd
488 James RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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523-529 Matadero Ave
523-529 Matadero AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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Chestnut Avenue Apartments
345-351 Chestnut AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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Webster Oak Apartments
906-922 Webster StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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542 Forest Ave
542 Forest AvePalo Alto, CA 94301
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431 Dinahs Ct
431 Dinahs CtPalo Alto, CA 94306
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357-359 Hawthorne Ave
357-359 Hawthorne AvePalo Alto, CA 94301
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Boardwalk Park Place Apartments
3875 Park BlvdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Wilkie Court Apartments
4274-4276 Wilkie WayPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Parksquare Apartments
4290 Wilkie WayPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Stanford Avenue Apartments
433-451 Stanford AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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The Midfield Apartments
3101 Middlefield RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Hawthorne Gardens
221-237 Hawthorne AvePalo Alto, CA 94301
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242 Curtner Ave
242 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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Woodland Park
45 Newell RdEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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Stanford Garden Apartments
1735 Woodland AveEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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864 Arbor Rd, Unit 1
864 Arbor RdMenlo Park, CA 94025
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670 Live Oak Ave
670 Live Oak AveMenlo Park, CA 94025
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Woodland Circle
1637 Woodland AveEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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Live Oak Ave
765-785 Live Oak AveMenlo Park, CA 94025
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857 Partridge Ave
857 Partridge AveMenlo Park, CA 94025
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Southgate, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southgate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate Studio Apartments | $2,625 | $1,700 | $4,340 |
| Southgate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,748 | $1,700 | $7,604 |
| Southgate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,855 | $2,850 | $10,000+ |
| Southgate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,324 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Southgate Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southgate area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Woodland Park priced from $1,650. Sutter Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable Southgate apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Sutter Gardens | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Woodland Arms | Unit 202 | Studio,1BA | $2,245 |
| Stanford Villa | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,495 |
| The Chalet at Curtner | Lodge | 1BR,1BA | $2,650 |
| Union Plaza Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,850 |
| Hawthorne Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,975 |
| 347-367 Everett Ave | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southgate, CA
As of March 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southgate area is the $3.38 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Woodland Park in the in the Duveneck neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Southgate apartment is the Unit 2A Model at Park Plaza starting at $4,200 with a $3.62 price per square foot in the Duveneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southgate apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Woodland Park | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.38 |
| Park Plaza | Unit 2A | 2BR,2BA | $3.62 |
| Hawthorne Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| Midtown Apartments | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.63 |
| Southwood Apartments | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $4.08 |
| Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.52 |
| Union Plaza Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.96 |
| Sutter Gardens | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| 864 Arbor Rd, Unit 1 | 864 Arbor Rd | 1BR,1BA | $4.33 |
| Stanford Villa | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southgate Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southgate?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southgate is at Woodland Park listed at $1,650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment is $1,700 at Sutter Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southgate Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southgate is starting from $2,750 at Woodland Park.
What is the most affordable Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodland Park and starts from $4,000.
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