
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Stanford University Neighborhood of Stanford, CA from $1,600 (19 Rentals)
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Stanford University, Stanford, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Stanford University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University Studio Apartments | $2,542 | $1,650 | $7,556 |
| Stanford University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,267 | $2,200 | $6,526 |
| Stanford University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,154 | $2,750 | $10,000+ |
| Stanford University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,072 | $4,595 | $10,000+ |
| Stanford University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,950 | $8,950 | $8,950 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Stanford University Neighborhood of Stanford, CA.
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Cheapest Available Stanford University Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Stanford University area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Woodland Park priced from $1,650. Woodland Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,245. Here are the most affordable Stanford University apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Woodland Arms | Unit 314 | Studio,1BA | $2,245 |
| Stanford Garden Apartments | Large Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio | Studio,1BA | $2,245 |
| The Pines Apartments | Updated 1 Bedroom with Hardwood | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
| Briarwood Manor | 2 bedroom ; 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stanford University, CA
As of October 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Stanford University 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 University apartment is the B Model at Seven Oaks starting at $6,295 with a $4.46 price per square foot in the Stanford University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stanford University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Plaza | 3BR | 3BR,2BA | $3.70 |
| Seven Oaks | B | 3BR,2BA | $4.46 |
| Briarwood Manor | 2 bedroom ; 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Hawthorne Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $5.56 |
| Woodland Park | 1-1 Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Springline | 1Bed/1Bath C - Signature | 1BR,1BA | $10.95 |
| Woodland Arms | Unit 212 | Studio ,1BA | $4.69 |
| Stanford Garden Apartments | Large Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio | Studio ,1BA | $4.49 |
| The Pines Apartments | Updated 1 Bedroom with Hardwood | 1BR,1BA | $5.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stanford University Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Stanford University?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Stanford University is at Woodland Park listed at $1,650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Stanford University Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Stanford University Apartment is $2,300 at Woodland Park.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Stanford University Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Stanford University is starting from $1,925 at Woodland Park.
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