1497 1/2 E Bayshore Rd
Palo AltoCA94303
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901 Fremont St
Menlo ParkCA94025
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940 Alice Ln
Menlo ParkCA94025
3148 Middlefield Rd
Palo AltoCA94306
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Stanford, CA Local Guide
On the campus of Stanford University, Stanford, CA by brando.n is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent a home in Stanford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,251 | $3,450 | $5,000 |
| Stanford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,090 | $4,400 | $10,000+ |
| Stanford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,726 | $4,970 | $10,000+ |
| Stanford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $17,250 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Stanford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,800 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Stanford 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $26,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stanford, CA and Nearby
As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Stanford area is the $4.74 price per square foot H Model at Seven Oaks in the in the Stanford University neighborhood starting from $4,695. The second greatest value Stanford apartment is the 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom Model at Midtown Apartments starting at $3,095 with a $3.71 price per square foot in the Duveneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stanford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Oaks | H | 2BR,1.5BA | $4.74 |
| Midtown Apartments | 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.71 |
| Terman | 2 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.49 |
| Garden Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
| Park Terrace | 1x1 V | 1BR,1BA | $4.11 |
| Verandas Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| Union Plaza Apartments | Studio with A/C (Renovated) | Studio ,1BA | $4.45 |
| Woodland Park | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.36 |
| Stanford Garden Apartments | Large Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio | Studio ,1BA | $4.19 |
| Alma Street Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $5.06 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Stanford?
There are currently 889 Apartments for Rent in Stanford, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $10,000. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Stanford ranging from $1,100 to $26,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Stanford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Stanford ranges from $1,100 to $26,000 with an average monthly rent of $11,339.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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