What is an affordable apartment rental in East Palo Alto, CA?

An affordable apartment for rent in East Palo Alto, CA is one that is below the average price of apartment rentals in East Palo Alto. Currently, the average rental price in East Palo Alto is $4845 per month. An affordable apartment is one that is below that monthly price.

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Palo Alto, CA

25 rentals available

5d+ ago

Cheap apartment for rent in Menlo Park

Affordable | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

Oven

4d ago

Cheap Downtown North apartment for rent in Palo Alto

Affordable | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$2,750

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

1d ago

7.9

Very good

310 Market

310 Market Pl, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Affordable | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$3,250

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap University South apartment for rent in Palo Alto

Affordable

Studio

1 bath

$3,350

Apartment for rent

16h ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

715 Everett Avenue

715 Everett Ave #1762, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$3,360–$7,290

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Furnished

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Wi-Fi

3D tour

1d ago

Verified

912 Webster St #2150, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$4,520

$3,490

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Oven

Wi-Fi

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$7,310

The Willows

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$3,949–$5,089

Belle Haven

8h ago

9.1

Excellent

Nastari Apartments

166 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$3,595

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

1d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

535 Everett Avenue

535 Everett Ave #1230, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$3,790–$4,830

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Elevator

On-Site Laundry

Oven

Swimming Pool

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3D tour

9h ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

777 Hamilton

777 Hamilton Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,949–$5,089

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dry Cleaning Service

EV Charging

Fireplace

Fitness Center

In-Unit Laundry

Call

3D tour

4d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

837 Cowper Street

837 Cowper St #1015, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,080–$5,760

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Furnished

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Wi-Fi

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$2,990

East Palo Alto

$3,490

University South

$4,860

University South

$7,310

The Willows

3D tour

5d+ ago

Verified

580 Channing Ave #1647, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$4,110

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Furnished

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Wi-Fi

5d+ ago

Verified

822 Kipling St #1638, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$4,230

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Furnished

On-Site Laundry

Oven

Wi-Fi

5d+ ago

Cheap Midtown condo for rent in Palo Alto

2450 W Bayshore Rd #3, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,395

Condo for rent

Available Jun 18

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floor

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Storage

Swimming Pool

3D tour

5d+ ago

Verified

325 Hawthorne Ave #2012, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$4,470

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Furnished

On-Site Laundry

Wi-Fi

5d+ ago

Verified

1324 Sevier Ave #1624, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

4 beds

2.5 baths

$4,660

House for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Wi-Fi

3D tour

5d+ ago

Verified

594 Channing Ave #2137, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$5,140

$4,860

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Wi-Fi

5d+ ago

Verified

5 Heritage Pl #1528, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

3 baths

$4,990

House for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

Wi-Fi

5d+ ago

Verified

732 Laurel Ave #1553, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,290

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

Wi-Fi

3D tour

1h ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

251 Middlefield Road

251 Middlefield Rd #1793, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$5,540

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Wi-Fi

5d+ ago

Verified

926 Webster St #1651, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$5,660

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Oven

Wi-Fi

5d+ ago

Verified

532 Hamilton Ave #1542, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

4 beds

3 baths

$7,290

$5,820

Price drop

House for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Microwave

Wi-Fi

1d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

501 Forest Avenue

501 Forest Ave #1298, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$5,840–$6,000

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

EV Charging

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Residents Lounge

Wi-Fi

5d+ ago

Verified

328 Bryant St #1525, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$8,240

$6,200

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Elevator

EV Charging

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

5d+ ago

Verified

615 Gilbert Ave #1527, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$6,480

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

Wi-Fi

3D tour

5d+ ago

Verified

312 Haight St #1543, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

4 beds

2 baths

$7,490

$7,310

Price drop

House for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Oven

Wi-Fi

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