
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St Claire Gardens Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,700 (46 Rentals)
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St Claire Gardens, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St Claire Gardens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Claire Gardens Studio Apartments | $2,676 | $2,660 | $2,685 |
| St Claire Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,912 | $2,650 | $2,980 |
| St Claire Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,905 | $3,250 | $4,265 |
| St Claire Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,995 | $4,995 | $4,995 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the St Claire Gardens Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA.
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Cheapest Available St Claire Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the St Claire Gardens area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at The Chalet at Curtner priced from $1,950. Stanford Villa has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,660. Here are the most affordable St Claire Gardens apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chalet at Curtner | Cabin | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| Stanford Villa | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,660 |
| Park Terrace | 1x1 V | 1BR,1BA | $2,995 |
| Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $4,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Claire Gardens, CA
As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the St Claire Gardens area is the $3.84 price per square foot 3BR/2BA Model at Merrilee Terrace Apartments in the in the Ventura neighborhood starting from $4,995. The second greatest value St Claire Gardens apartment is the 3133 Alma St Model at 3133 Alma St, Unit 3133 starting at $3,250 with a $3.51 price per square foot in the Duveneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St Claire Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $3.84 |
| 3133 Alma St, Unit 3133 | 3133 Alma St | 2BR,1BA | $3.51 |
| Park Terrace | 1x1 V | 1BR,1BA | $4.05 |
| Stanford Villa | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.51 |
| The Chalet at Curtner | Cabin | Studio ,1BA | $5.20 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St Claire Gardens Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom St Claire Gardens Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St Claire Gardens Apartment is $2,925 at Stanford Villa.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom St Claire Gardens Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in St Claire Gardens is starting from $3,745 at Stanford Villa.
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