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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
- Balcony
Great for
Wellness
Social life
Pet owners
Amenities for 101 Alma St, Downtown North
Features
| Dryer | Off Street |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
| Onsite Laundry | Residents Lounge |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage | Swimming Pool |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
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About 101 Alma St
Welcome to 101 Alma St Apt 904, a spacious and light-filled one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence offering approximately 1,108 square feet of comfortable high-rise living in the heart of downtown Palo Alto. Situated on the 9th floor, this thoughtfully designed home features expansive floor-to-ceiling windows with beautiful views toward the surrounding hills and Stanford University. The open-concept great room seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a welcoming space for both everyday living and entertaining. The residence also includes a versatile study that can be used as a home office, reading area, lounge, or creative space. The generously sized bedroom provides comfortable living space and excellent natural light. Residents of 101 Alma enjoy an impressive selection of full-service building amenities, including 24-hour security, a fitness center, community and meeting rooms, a heated outdoor pool with cabanas, and barbecue areas. The property also provides laundry facilities on each floor and a ground-floor storage locker. The residence comes with one designated covered parking space equipped with a personal EV charger, adding convenience for residents with an electric vehicle. Located just steps from downtown Palo Alto's cafés, restaurants, shops, Stanford University, and Stanford Shopping Center, the property also offers convenient access to Caltrain and major Silicon Valley transportation routes.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 101 Alma St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 418 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Fireplace
- In-unit features
- Fitness center
- The gym is just a few steps away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Pool
- Enhanced community features
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.6 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown North |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 94301 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Downtown North
1-bedroom apartments at 101 Alma St cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Palo Alto.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Downtown North
Palo Alto
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $3,302 |
| November 2024 | $3,372 |
| December 2024 | $3,198 |
| January 2025 | $3,219 |
| February 2025 | $3,087 |
| March 2025 | $3,190 |
| April 2025 | $3,415 |
| May 2025 | $3,373 |
| June 2025 | $3,201 |
| July 2025 | $3,201 |
| August 2025 | $3,015 |
| September 2025 | $3,083 |
| October 2025 | $2,992 |
| November 2025 | $2,972 |
| December 2025 | $3,184 |
| January 2026 | $3,783 |
| February 2026 | $3,706 |
| March 2026 | $3,597 |
| April 2026 | $3,319 |
| May 2026 | $3,422 |
| June 2026 | $3,836 |
| July 2026 | $3,785 |
| August 2026 | $3,429 |
| September 2026 | $3,485 |
| October 2026 | $3,680 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $3,250 |
| November 2024 | $3,394 |
| December 2024 | $3,295 |
| January 2025 | $3,207 |
| February 2025 | $3,057 |
| March 2025 | $2,865 |
| April 2025 | $2,895 |
| July 2025 | $3,495 |
| August 2025 | $3,106 |
| September 2025 | $3,247 |
| October 2025 | $3,006 |
| November 2025 | $2,711 |
| December 2025 | $3,165 |
| January 2026 | $3,354 |
| February 2026 | $3,363 |
| March 2026 | $3,552 |
| April 2026 | $3,618 |
| May 2026 | $3,556 |
| June 2026 | $4,005 |
| July 2026 | $3,655 |
| August 2026 | $3,939 |
| September 2026 | $3,720 |
| October 2026 | $3,700 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 101 Alma St
Addison Elementary School
650 addison ave
palo alto, CA, 94301
K-5Public
A+
Champions at Las Lomitas
299 alameda de las pulgas
atherton, CA, 94027
PKPublic
Ohlone Elementary School
950 amarillo ave
palo alto, CA, 94303
K-5Public
A+
Barron Park Children's Center
800 barron ave
palo alto, CA, 94306
PKPublic
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
445 e charleston rd
palo alto, CA, 94306
K-5Public
A+
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Getting around Palo Alto near 101 Alma St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 101 Alma St, Palo Alto
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Explore the area around 101 Alma St
Sigona's Farmers Market
399 Stanford Shopping Ctr
Whole Foods Market
774 Emerson St
Willows Market
60 Middlefield Rd
Safeway
525 El Camino Real
Trader Joe's
855 El Camino Real
The North Face
180 El Camino Real
Madewell
180 Camino Real
Everything But Water
1240 Stanford Shopping Ctr
Skims
180 El Camino Real
Gap
165 Stanford Shopping Ctr
Bober Tea & Coffee
121 Lytton Ave
Jingwei Fu Tea USA Inc
305 Lytton Ave
Cafe Venetia
95 University Ave
Kenz Coffee Bar
205 University Ave
Joe & the Juice
669 Stanford Shopping Ctr
Zaytinya
180 El Camino Real
Menlo Tavern
100 El Camino Real
The Patio at Rudy's
412 Emerson St
NM Cafe
400 Stanford Shopping Ctr
Go Fish Poke Bar
660 Stanford Shopping Ctr
T+No Coffee Project
369 Lytton Ave
DC Schaub, Inc
395 Stanford Shopping Ctr
Schaub's Meat Fish & Poultry
395 Stanford Shopping Ctr
Williams-Sonoma
180 El Camino Real
Downtown Palo Alto Farmers Market
555 Bryant St
Tower Well park
El Palo Alto Park
El Camino Park
Cogswell Plaza
Johnson Park Playground
Chipotle Mexican Grill
180 El Camino Real
Green Teaspoon Inc
222 Bryant St
Shake Shack
180 El Camino Real
Zaytinya
180 El Camino Real
Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
180 El Camino Real
El Camino Real / Quarry Rd-Stanford Shopping Ctr
Daly City Bart - Palo Alto Transit Ctr
Palo Alto Transit Center (Bay 5)
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