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University South, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in University South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University South 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,817 | $3,925 | $5,500 |
| University South 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,752 | $5,500 | $8,500 |
| University South 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,400 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| University South 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $24,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| University South 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| University South 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University South Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA.
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Cheapest Available University South Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University South area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Woodland Park priced from $1,750. Woodland Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,275. Here are the most affordable University South apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Woodland Arms | Unit 302 | Studio,1BA | $2,275 |
| Mia Palo Alto | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $3,540 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University South, CA
As of July 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the University South area is the $8.00 price per square foot 633 Cowper St Model at 633 Cowper St, Unit 1108 in the in the Duveneck neighborhood starting from $5,400. The second greatest value University South apartment is the Unit 302 Model at Woodland Arms starting at $2,275 with a $4.55 price per square foot in the Duveneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 633 Cowper St, Unit 1108 | 633 Cowper St | 1BR,1BA | $8.00 |
| Woodland Arms | Unit 302 | Studio ,1BA | $4.55 |
| Woodland Park | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.74 |
| Mia Palo Alto | Studio A | Studio ,1BA | $7.99 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in University South?
There are currently 235 Apartments for Rent in University South, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,750 to $10,540. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University South ranging from $3,550 to $24,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University South?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University South ranges from $3,550 to $24,000 with an average monthly rent of $13,145.
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