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The average monthly rent in Downtown North, Palo Alto is up 4.25% compared to last month and up 23.02% year-over-year.
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5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$4,650
Condo for rent
Available Dec 15
17h ago
Verified
535 Everett Ave #1230, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$3,590–$3,670
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Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,100
$3,790
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5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$7,090
Apartment for rent
1d ago
166 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Storage
1 bed
1 bath
$3,595
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$3,050–$3,200
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On-Site Laundry
Assigned Parking
Central Heat
Dishwasher
23h ago
500 Palo Alto Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Storage
2 beds
1 bath
$4,200
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5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$3,195
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5d+ ago
University South apartment for rent in Palo Alto
1 bed
1 bath
$3,995
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 24
17h ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$6,150
Apartment for rent
17h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,290
$3,470
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17h ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$4,940
Apartment for rent
17h ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$5,110
$4,060
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House for rent
17h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,190
Apartment for rent
17h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,220
$2,870
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House for rent
17h ago
Verified
715 Everett Ave #1763, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$4,210–$7,830
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
17h ago
Verified
801 Middlefield Rd #1710, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Furnished | On-site laundry | Balcony
2 beds
2 baths
$4,340
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17h ago
Verified
251 Middlefield Rd #1793, Palo Alto, CA 94301
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$5,530
Price drop
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17h ago
Verified
501 Forest Ave #1255, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,710–$6,130
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17h ago
Verified
837 Cowper St #1289, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,920–$5,140
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Crescent Park condo for rent in Palo Alto
2 beds
2 baths
$2,900
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
University South house for rent in Palo Alto
4 beds
3 baths
$8,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
Linfield Oaks apartment for rent in Menlo Park
333 Waverley St #2, Menlo Park, CA 94025
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
2 beds
1 bath
$5,700
$5,500
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 3
5d+ ago
University South apartment for rent in Palo Alto
2 beds
2 baths
$7,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,395–$3,895
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Available Feb 7
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Downtown North, Palo Alto offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 19 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom apartments, followed by 2-bedroom and studio apartments. Many of these apartments offer convenient amenities, including on-site laundry, available in about half of the rentals, and assigned parking, available in nearly as many. Additionally, about a third of Downtown North apartments are pet-friendly, making this neighborhood a great option for renters with pets.
The Downtown North neighborhood in Palo Alto saw a decline in average monthly rent by about 9% last year, settling at approximately $3,262. 1-bedrooms averaged around $3,169 per month, reflecting a year-over-year decrease of nearly 11%. In contrast, 2-bedrooms experienced a modest 1.4% increase, with an average rent of $4,042. Studios, however, saw a significant drop of 25.8%, with an average rent of $2,327.
Rents in Downtown North tend to fluctuate throughout the year, with February typically being the most expensive month. Compared to November, the month with the lowest rent, February's rent is about 19% higher. This suggests that renters may find better deals during the winter months. Additionally, the significant rent increase for 3-bedrooms, at 30.3% year-over-year, indicates a shift in demand for larger units in the area.
Downtown North, Palo Alto, is a hub for renters seeking an active social life. Our analysis of local amenities and attractions reveals that this neighborhood's unique blend of characteristics makes it an ideal spot for those who value community and connection. With its well-designed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and high safety ratings, getting around and exploring the area is effortless. Additionally, the neighborhood's age distribution and excellent walk score ensure a lively atmosphere, perfect for meeting new people and making friends. If a vibrant social scene is a top priority, Downtown North is an excellent choice for renters looking to stay connected and engaged.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown North is 582 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown North is 893 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown North is 1471 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown North average rent prices.
1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown North, Palo Alto, CA right now.
Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown North, Palo Alto, CA right now.
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