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539 Channing Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA|University South
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Amenities for 539 Channing Ave, University South
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Fireplace | Water Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Swimming Pool |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 539 Channing Ave
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Property highlights
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- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
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- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Neighborhood | University South |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 94301 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in University South
2-bedroom apartments at 539 Channing Ave cost about 24% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Palo Alto.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
University South
Palo Alto
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $4,588 |
| January 2024 | $4,565 |
| February 2024 | $4,149 |
| March 2024 | $4,496 |
| April 2024 | $4,397 |
| May 2024 | $4,535 |
| June 2024 | $4,582 |
| July 2024 | $4,723 |
| August 2024 | $4,562 |
| September 2024 | $4,805 |
| October 2024 | $4,739 |
| November 2024 | $4,389 |
| December 2024 | $4,186 |
| January 2025 | $4,221 |
| February 2025 | $4,108 |
| March 2025 | $4,346 |
| April 2025 | $4,358 |
| May 2025 | $4,625 |
| June 2025 | $4,818 |
| July 2025 | $4,278 |
| August 2025 | $4,239 |
| September 2025 | $4,307 |
| October 2025 | $4,360 |
| November 2025 | $4,122 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $5,753 |
| January 2024 | $6,522 |
| February 2024 | $7,200 |
| March 2024 | $7,169 |
| April 2024 | $6,654 |
| May 2024 | $6,150 |
| June 2024 | $6,487 |
| July 2024 | $6,802 |
| August 2024 | $5,709 |
| September 2024 | $5,297 |
| October 2024 | $5,406 |
| November 2024 | $4,903 |
| December 2024 | $5,176 |
| January 2025 | $6,267 |
| February 2025 | $6,540 |
| March 2025 | $6,392 |
| April 2025 | $6,137 |
| May 2025 | $5,728 |
| June 2025 | $5,402 |
| July 2025 | $5,027 |
| August 2025 | $5,191 |
| September 2025 | $5,273 |
| October 2025 | $5,164 |
| November 2025 | $5,140 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 years ago | $3,995 |
Schools near 539 Channing Ave
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+
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
445 e charleston rd
palo alto, CA, 94306
K-5Public
A+
Greendell
4120 midfield rd
palo alto, CA, 94303
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
University South | Palo Alto, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Palo Alto near 539 Channing Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 539 Channing Ave, Palo Alto
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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