
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Triple El Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,600 (68 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Triple El area of Palo Alto.


Woodland Arms

Hawthorne Apartments

Stanford Villa

347-367 Everett Ave

Parker Palo Alto

Midtown Apartments

715 Everett Ave, Unit SI FL1-ID1762

841 Seale Ave

920 Webster St, Unit SI FL1-ID1650
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Montage Apartments

572 Channing Ave, Unit SI FL0-ID1646

Merrilee Terrace Apartments

323 Hawthorne Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID2011

820 Kipling St

727 Layne Ct, Unit SI FL2-ID2036

715 Everett Ave, Unit SI FL1-ID1752

558 Everett Ave

345 Forest St

329 Hawthorne Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID2013
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2850 Middlefield Rd, Unit PL FL2-ID1259

588 Channing Ave, Unit SI FL1-ID1648

535 Everett Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID1230

Greentree Apartments

The Acacia

523-529 Matadero Ave

The Chalet at Curtner

Chestnut Avenue Apartments

Webster Oak Apartments

542 Forest Ave
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357-359 Hawthorne Ave

Boardwalk Park Place Apartments

Stanford Avenue Apartments

The Midfield Apartments

Hawthorne Gardens

242 Curtner Ave

Middlefield Apartments

543-555 Forest Ave

Villa Toscana

1051-1077 Middlefield Rd
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Layne Court Apartments

Ramona

420 James Rd

Park Terrace

Alma Street Apartments

Royal Arms Apartments

171 Bryant Street

Midtown Apartments

532 Forest Ave

241 Curtner
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Triple El, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Triple El?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple El Studio Apartments | $2,185 | $1,800 | $3,900 |
| Triple El 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,466 | $2,208 | $5,900 |
| Triple El 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,254 | $2,840 | $7,390 |
| Triple El 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,020 | $4,075 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 68 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Triple El Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA.
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Cheapest Available Triple El Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Triple El area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Woodland Park priced from $1,675. Sutter Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Triple El apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,675 |
| Sutter Gardens | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Stanford Garden Apartments | Large Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
| The Chalet at Curtner | Cabin | Studio,1BA | $2,295 |
| Verandas Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,425 |
| Garden Oaks Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,950 |
| Hawthorne Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,975 |
| 347-367 Everett Ave | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,995 |
| Park Terrace | 1x1 P | 1BR,1BA | $3,050 |
| Parker Palo Alto | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Triple El, CA
As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Triple El area is the $2.96 price per square foot Unit 325 Model at Park Plaza in the in the Duveneck neighborhood starting from $4,400. The second greatest value Triple El apartment is the 2BR/1BA Model at Hawthorne Apartments starting at $2,975 with a $2.70 price per square foot in the Duveneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Triple El apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Plaza | Unit 325 | 3BR,2BA | $2.96 |
| Hawthorne Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.27 |
| Stanford Villa | Sequoia | 2BR,2BA | $3.68 |
| Southwood Apartments | TBD | 2BR,2BA | $4.08 |
| Woodland Park | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.05 |
| Midtown Apartments | 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.83 |
| Garden Oaks Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.64 |
| Verandas Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.04 |
| Sutter Gardens | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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Best Local Schools in Triple El, Palo Alto, CA
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Triple El Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Triple El?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Triple El is at Woodland Park listed at $1,675.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Triple El Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Triple El Apartment is $1,800 at Sutter Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Triple El Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Triple El is starting from $2,840 at Woodland Park.
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