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West Menlo Park, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Menlo Park Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Menlo Park, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Pines Apartments in the Stanford University neighborhood priced from $2,695. Woodside Court in the West Atherton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $3,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Menlo Park apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pines ApartmentsUpdated 1 Bedroom with Hardwood1BR,1BA$2,695
Woodside Court3162BR,2BA$3,095
Briarwood Manor2 bedroom ; 1 bath2BR,1BA$3,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Menlo Park, CA and Nearby

As of September 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Menlo Park area is the $4.46 price per square foot B Model at Seven Oaks in the in the Stanford University neighborhood starting from $6,295. The second greatest value West Menlo Park apartment is the 2 bedroom ; 1 bath Model at Briarwood Manor starting at $3,495 with a $3.33 price per square foot in the Pine Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Menlo Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Seven OaksB3BR,2BA$4.46
Briarwood Manor2 bedroom ; 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.33
Springline2Bed/2Bath C - Premium2BR,2BA$10.47
720 Arbor Rd, Unit 0 Arbor Rd720 Arbor Rd1BR,1BA$5.39
The Pines ApartmentsUpdated 1 Bedroom with Hardwood1BR,1BA$5.80

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Menlo Park

What type of rentals are currently available in West Menlo Park?

There are currently 330 Apartments for Rent in West Menlo Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,500 to $10,489. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Menlo Park ranging from $2,700 to $90,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Menlo Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Menlo Park ranges from $2,700 to $90,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,211.

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