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How much does it cost to rent a home in Stanford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,631 | $3,350 | $6,000 |
| Stanford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,028 | $4,280 | $10,000+ |
| Stanford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,699 | $3,460 | $10,000+ |
| Stanford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,333 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Stanford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,750 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Stanford Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Stanford, CA is a Studio unit found at Woodland Park in the Duveneck neighborhood priced from $1,700. Woodland Arms in the Duveneck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,245. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stanford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Woodland Arms | Unit 314 | Studio,1BA | $2,245 |
| Stanford Garden Apartments | Large Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio | Studio,1BA | $2,245 |
| The Chalet at Curtner | Cabin | Studio,1BA | $2,295 |
| Verandas Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stanford, CA and Nearby
As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Stanford 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 Stanford 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 Stanford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Plaza | 3BR | 3BR,2BA | $3.70 |
| 3277 Alma St, Unit 3277 | 3277 Alma St | 2BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $3.84 |
| Briarwood Manor | 2 bedroom ; 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| 3133 Alma St, Unit 3133 | 3133 Alma St | 2BR,1BA | $3.51 |
| 230 - Atherton Park Forest | 2 Bed 2 Bath Remodel | 2BR,2BA | $3.78 |
| Midtown Apartments | 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.83 |
| Garden Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Ramona | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.92 |
| Woodland Park | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stanford
What type of rentals are currently available in Stanford?
There are currently 865 Apartments for Rent in Stanford, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $10,000. There are also 88 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Stanford ranging from $1,000 to $22,500.
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 $1,000 to $22,500 with an average monthly rent of $8,049.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Stanford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Stanford range from $4,441 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,280 to $11,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,460 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $8,950.
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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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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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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