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Southgate, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Southgate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,293 | $3,150 | $6,000 |
| Southgate 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,300 | $4,000 | $8,500 |
| Southgate 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,209 | $7,800 | $10,000+ |
| Southgate 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $17,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Southgate 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,750 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southgate Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA.
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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 $1,700. Woodland Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,195. 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 | $1,700 |
| Woodland Arms | Unit 314 | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
| The Chalet at Curtner | Cabin | Studio,1BA | $2,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southgate, CA
As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southgate area is the $3.70 price per square foot 3BR Model at Park Plaza in the in the Duveneck neighborhood starting from $5,500. The second greatest value Southgate apartment is the 3BR/2BA Model at Merrilee Terrace Apartments starting at $4,995 with a $3.84 price per square foot in the Ventura 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Plaza | 3BR | 3BR,2BA | $3.70 |
| Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $3.84 |
| Stanford Villa | Ponderosa | 2BR,2BA | $3.87 |
| Briarwood Manor | 2 bedroom ; 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.14 |
| 3133 Alma St, Unit 3133 | 3133 Alma St | 2BR,1BA | $3.51 |
| Park Terrace | 2x1 P | 2BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| Midtown Apartments | 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.83 |
| Ramona | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.92 |
| Parker Palo Alto | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.11 |
| Woodland Park | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southgate
What type of rentals are currently available in Southgate?
There are currently 806 Apartments for Rent in Southgate, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $16,849. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southgate ranging from $1,100 to $17,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southgate?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southgate ranges from $1,100 to $17,500 with an average monthly rent of $8,646.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southgate?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southgate range from $4,495 to $16,849, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,000 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $7,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $8,950.
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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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.