Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Gardens Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,700 (23 Rentals)

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Bay Oak Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Oak Apartments

2400 Gloria WayPalo Alto, CA 94303

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2341-2345 Cooley Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2341-2345 Cooley Ave

2341-2345 Cooley AveEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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Colonial Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Apartments

1918 Cooley AveEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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4 Unit Apartment
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4 Unit Apartment

652-654 Scofield AveEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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621 Circle Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

621 Circle Dr

621 Circle DrEast Palo Alto, CA 94303

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Woodland Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Apartments

1779 Woodland AveEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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2343 University Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2343 University Ave

2343 University AveEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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66-70 Buchanan Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

66-70 Buchanan Ct

66-70 Buchanan CtEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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1856 Clarke Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1856 Clarke Ave

1856 Clarke AveEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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Aequitas Aparments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aequitas Aparments

1760 Bay RdEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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Light Tree
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Light Tree

1805 E Bayshore RdEast Palo Alto, CA 94303

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1640 Bay Rd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1640 Bay Rd

1640 Bay RdEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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1650 Bay Rd
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1650 Bay Rd

1650 Bay RdEast Palo Alto, CA 94303

Cheapest Available The Gardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Gardens area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Woodland Park priced from $1,700. Stanford Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable The Gardens apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodland ParkStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
Stanford Garden ApartmentsLarge Studio Close to Everything - Private PatioStudio,1BA$1,995
Woodland ArmsUnit 212Studio,1BA$2,145

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Gardens, CA

As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Gardens area is the $3.38 price per square foot Studio Model at Woodland Park in the in the Duveneck neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value The Gardens apartment is the Unit 212 Model at Woodland Arms starting at $2,145 with a $4.29 price per square foot in the Duveneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodland ParkStudioStudio ,1BA$3.38
Woodland ArmsUnit 212Studio ,1BA$4.29
Stanford Garden ApartmentsLarge Studio Close to Everything - Private PatioStudio ,1BA$3.99

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Gardens Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Gardens?

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

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Gardens Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Gardens Apartment is $2,248 at Woodland Park.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Gardens Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Gardens is starting from $1,925 at Woodland Park.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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