Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ventura Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,700 (58 Rentals)

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2869 Alma St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2869 Alma St

2869 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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2891 Alma
2 Bedroom Apartments

2891 Alma

2891 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306

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410 Sheridan Ave
Studio Apartments

410 Sheridan Ave

410 Sheridan AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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3261 Ash St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3261 Ash St

3261 Ash StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Equinox
1 Bedroom Apartments

Equinox

3519 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 94306
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331 Curtner Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

331 Curtner Ave

331 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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303 Sheridan Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

303 Sheridan Ave

303 Sheridan AvePalo Alto, CA 94306

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530 Kendall Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

530 Kendall Ave

530 Kendall AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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2551 Alma St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2551 Alma St

2551 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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3157-3159 Alma St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3157-3159 Alma St

3157-3159 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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3121-3129 Alma St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3121-3129 Alma St

3121-3129 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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3094 Emerson St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3094 Emerson St

3094 Emerson StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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3133 Alma St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3133 Alma St

3133 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Alma Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alma Apartments

3317 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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2965 Emerson St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2965 Emerson St

2965 Emerson StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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3143 Alma St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3143 Alma St

3143 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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2571-2575 Alma St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2571-2575 Alma St

2571-2575 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94301

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3341 Alma St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3341 Alma St

3341 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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461 Wilton Ave
Studio Apartments

461 Wilton Ave

461 Wilton AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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400 Curtner Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

400 Curtner Ave

400 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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The Chalet at Curtner
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Chalet at Curtner

380 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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242 Curtner Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

242 Curtner Ave

242 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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The Palomino
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Palomino

2755 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 94306
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241 Curtner
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

241 Curtner

241 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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Alma Street Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alma Street Apartments

2725-2741 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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425 Page Mill Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

425 Page Mill Rd

425 Page Mill RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Park Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Terrace

3860 Park BlvdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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420 James Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

420 James Rd

420 James RdPalo Alto, CA 94306

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Ventura, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ventura Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ventura area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at The Chalet at Curtner priced from $2,295. Ramona has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,995. Here are the most affordable Ventura apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Chalet at CurtnerCabinStudio,1BA$2,295
RamonaOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2,995
241 Curtner2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$3,295
Montage ApartmentsModern, REMODELED 1x11BR,1BA$3,495
Stanford VillaPonderosa2BR,2BA$4,265
Merrilee Terrace Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$4,995
Park Plaza3BR3BR,2BA$5,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ventura, CA

As of November 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ventura 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 Ventura apartment is the 3277 Alma St Model at 3277 Alma St, Unit 3277 starting at $3,595 with a $2.57 price per square foot in the Duveneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ventura apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park Plaza3BR3BR,2BA$3.70
3277 Alma St, Unit 32773277 Alma St2BR,1BA$2.57
Merrilee Terrace Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$3.84
Stanford VillaPonderosa2BR,2BA$4.06
3133 Alma St, Unit 31333133 Alma St2BR,1BA$3.51
241 Curtner2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$4.16
RamonaOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$3.92
Montage ApartmentsModern, REMODELED 1x11BR,1BA$4.99
The Chalet at CurtnerCabinStudio ,1BA$6.12

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ventura, Palo Alto, CA

Ranked #32

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Ventura Neighborhood in Palo Alto, CA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

99 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

43 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ventura Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ventura Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ventura Apartment is $2,995 at Ramona.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ventura is starting from $3,295 at 241 Curtner.

Expert Rental Resources

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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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’ve spent much time in San Jose, you’ve likely heard it referred to as “the capital of Silicon Valley” a time or two, and with good reason. San Jose has it all when it comes to the modern California lifestyle and then some.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.