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How much does it cost to rent a home in Stanford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Stanford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,898 | $4,450 | $9,200 |
Stanford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,287 | $5,750 | $10,000+ |
Stanford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,970 | $4,740 | $10,000+ |
Stanford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,248 | $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 $1,650. Stanford Garden Apartments 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 |
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Woodland Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
Stanford Garden Apartments | Large Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio | Studio,1BA | $2,245 |
Woodland Arms | Unit 314 | Studio,1BA | $2,275 |
Verandas Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
Union Plaza Apartments | Studio with AC | Studio,1BA | $2,450 |
The Chalet at Curtner | Chateau | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
The Pines Apartments | Updated 1 Bedroom with Hardwood | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
Stanford Villa | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,710 |
Midtown Apartments | 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stanford, CA and Nearby
As of September 11, 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 3BR/2BA Model at Merrilee Terrace Apartments starting at $4,995 with a $3.84 price per square foot in the Ventura 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. |
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Park Plaza | 3BR | 3BR,2BA | $3.70 |
Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $3.84 |
Briarwood Manor | 2 bedroom ; 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.33 |
Garden Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.13 |
Midtown Apartments | 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.47 |
2044 Yale St | 2044 Yale St | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
Southwood Apartments | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.26 |
Woodland Park | 1-1 Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
The Chalet at Curtner | Chateau | 1BR,1BA | $3.85 |
Verandas Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stanford
What type of rentals are currently available in Stanford?
There are currently 856 Apartments for Rent in Stanford, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,433 to $15,000. There are also 111 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Stanford ranging from $1,600 to $90,000.
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 $1,600 to $90,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,995.
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