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169 Alma St, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA|Downtown North
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Property Overview
Set in a prime Palo Alto location, 169 Alma St offers convenient access to transit, downtown amenities, and major employment centers. Notable features and pros include modern finishes, functional layout, and appealing outdoor or common-area elements that support everyday comfort and easy living. Overall, it is well-suited for people seeking an efficient home base near urban conveniences and neighborhood attractions.
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
Images available- Laundry available on site
- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 169 Alma St, Downtown North
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
| Hardwood Floor | No Dogs |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 169 Alma St
Beautiful modern top-floor 1BD/1BA apartment in small eight unit community. The unit features a renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a gorgeous bathroom, full size bedroom, hardwood flooring throughout, abundant natural light, ample storage space, as well as AC & ceiling fans, ensuring your home is always comfortable. During these unprecedented times, you will find everything you need here at 169 Alma — plenty of room to comfortably work from home, all exterior common areas, as well as outdoor space perfect for socially distant visits. A short walk to Downtown to enjoy all of the best restaurants, shopping, and entertainment Palo Alto has to offer. This gem will not last — make an appointment to see your new home today! unit details: - top floor 1BD/1BA apartment - hardwood flooring throughout - modern bathroom & kitchen with stainless steel appliances - AC and ceiling fans in bedrooms - ample closet space - abundant natural light - cats welcome! community details: - small eight unit community - all exterior common areas - on-site laundry - assigned parking - shared outdoor garden, perfect for socially distant visits! - professionally managed by 2B Living nearby: - prime Downtown location on quiet Hawthorne Avenue - three blocks to University Ave shops and restaurants - very short walk to Palo Alto Caltrain station - Stanford Shopping Center and Hospital - Stanford University - several parks including El Camino Park & Johnson Park - easy commute to SF & San Jose DRE # 01902745 Landscaping Services Water
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 169 Alma St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Pet friendly
- Rentals at this address allow pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown North |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 94301 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Downtown North
1-bedroom apartments at 169 Alma St cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Palo Alto.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Downtown North
Palo Alto
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,972 |
| August 2024 | $2,997 |
| September 2024 | $3,378 |
| October 2024 | $3,341 |
| 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 | $3,816 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,965 |
| August 2024 | $2,869 |
| September 2024 | $3,129 |
| October 2024 | $3,230 |
| 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 | $4,056 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 years ago | $2,650 |
Schools near 169 Alma St
Addison Elementary School
650 addison ave
palo alto, CA, 94301
K-5Public
A+
Ohlone Elementary School
950 amarillo ave
palo alto, CA, 94303
K-5Public
A+
Champions at Las Lomitas
299 alameda de las pulgas
atherton, CA, 94027
PKPublic
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 169 Alma St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 169 Alma St, Palo Alto
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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