How much is the average rent in Palo-Alto, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Palo Alto, CA is approximately $3,468, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $4,437.

Are rents going up or down in Palo-Alto, CA?

In Palo Alto, CA, rents have seen a slight overall increase of about 1.6%. Specifically, the average cost of a 1-bedroom has decreased by about 12.8%, while 2-bedrooms have increased by 2.6%.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Palo-Alto, CA?

November is the least competitive month for apartment hunting in Palo Alto, making it potentially the best time to find a deal. In contrast, May is the most competitive month with higher demand.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Palo-Alto, CA?

Charleston Meadow, St. Claire Gardens, Midtown, and Downtown North are among the best neighborhoods, especially for those prioritizing pet friendliness and community living.

What areas of Palo-Alto, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Midtown is a great option for budget-conscious renters, offering 1-bedroom rents at $2,870 per month, which is 5% lower than the city median.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Palo-Alto, CA?

Yes, approximately 37.48% of listings in Palo Alto are pet-friendly, with neighborhoods like Charleston Meadow and Midtown being particularly accommodating.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Palo-Alto, CA?

About 27% of rental listings in Palo Alto include utilities in the rent.

2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Palo Alto, CA

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The average monthly rent for 2 bedroom apartments in Palo Alto is up 2.34% compared to last month and up 3.8% year-over-year.

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870 E El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94040

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$4,015–$4,215

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17h ago

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eaves Mountain View at Middlefield

555 W Middlefield Rd, Mountain View, CA 94043

Balcony | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$4,435–$4,465

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eaves Creekside

151 Calderon Ave, Mountain View, CA 94041

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Residents lounge

2 beds

1 bath

$3,775–$3,925

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Avalon Towers on the Peninsula

2400 W El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94040

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$5,170–$5,785

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1d ago

9.7

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Avalon Mountain View

1600 Villa St, Mountain View, CA 94041

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$4,384–$4,429

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3h ago

9.3

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The Camille Apartments

2645 California St, Mountain View, CA 94040

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$3,495

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Description

www caprop com ** Remodeled apartment ** UNIT FEATURES: - Bamboo floors throughout - Partition wall to enclose bedroom - Quartz countertop in kitchen and bathroom - Stainless steel appliances: Self cleaning electric range, refrigerator, dishwasher, built-in microwave - Double pane windows - Vinyl floor in kitchen and bathroom - Shower enclosure over bathtub - Recessed lighting - Crown molding - Balcony or patio - LED lighting - No VOC paint - Electric heater - Utilities included: None - Property features: Community laundry room, storage room, carport and uncovered assign

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$4,597

Heritage District

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$7,390

801 Middlefield Rd #2094

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ARLO Mountain View

1030 Castro St, Mountain View, CA 94040

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$4,959–$5,217

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1d ago

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Huxley

1355 El Camino Real, Redwood City, CA 94063

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$4,750–$6,150

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The Millton

900 Chestnut Street, Redwood City, CA 94063

Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$3,355

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$5,530

Crescent Park

$4,800

University South

$3,495–$3,595

Midtown

15h ago

9.6

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Solstice

299 W Washington Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$4,597

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3d ago

9.6

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Magnolia Square

107 S Mary Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,719

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Air Conditioning

Central Heat

EV Charging

Hardwood Floor

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

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1d ago

9.6

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Village Square Townhouses

1674 Hollenbeck Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,750

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Description

www caprop com - Updated apartment - UNIT FEATURES: - Bamboo floors throughout - Corian countertop in kitchen - Formica countertop in bathroom - White appliances: Self cleaning electric range, refrigerator, dishwasher - Double pane windows - Vinyl floor in kitchen & bathroom - Shower enclosure over bathtub - LED lighting - No VOC paint - Electric heater - Utilities included: None - Property features: Community laundry room, carport and uncovered assigned parking, swimming pool, spa, limited extra parking for a fee

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5d+ ago

9.9

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ROEN Menlo Park

3645 Haven Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$4,517

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Top amenities

Central Heat

Controlled Access

Dishwasher

Fireplace

Microwave

Storage

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5d+ ago

9.6

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Radius

620 Veterans Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94063

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$4,809

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Air Conditioning

Elevator

In-Unit Laundry

Residents Lounge

Storage

Swimming Pool

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15h ago

9.9

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777 Hamilton

777 Hamilton Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$4,777

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EV Charging

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In-Unit Laundry

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3d ago

9.6

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Maxwell Sunnyvale

490 W Mc Kinley Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$5,107

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Top amenities

Business Center

Controlled Access

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

Package Service

Residents Lounge

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2d ago

9.6

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Arbor Terrace

555 E El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,362–$3,482

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23h ago

9.9

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Briarwood

180 Pasito Ter, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,615–$4,071

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2d ago

9.9

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The Montclaire

450 N Mathilda Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$3,179–$3,219

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5d+ ago

9.6

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Brookside Oaks

1651 Belleville Way, Los Altos, CA 94087

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,727–$3,807

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Central Heat

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Fitness Center

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1d ago

9.9

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Central Park

1055 Manet Dr, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

Swimming pool | Fitness center | On-site management

2 beds

1–2 baths

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23h ago

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Riva Terra Apartments at Redwood Shores

850 Davit Ln, Redwood City, CA 94065

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,677–$4,361

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14h ago

9.9

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Bridgeport

36826 Cherry St, Newark, CA 94560

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,797–$2,857

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23h ago

9.9

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Schooner Bay Apartment Homes

300 Timberhead Ln, Foster City, CA 94404

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$4,332–$4,740

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1d ago

9.7

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700 Marlin Ave, Foster City, CA 94404

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,635–$3,855

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