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2701 Alma St - Photo 1 of 1

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$3,199 - 2 BRs1 BA Condo Fully Furnished Near Stanford & High-Tech Companies in Palo Alto, CA

2701 Alma St, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$3,199

Condo for rent

Available Oct 10

747 Layne Court - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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747 Layne Court

747 Layne Ct #1861, Palo Alto, CA 94306

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1 bath

$3,280–$3,700

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2721 Midtown Ct #1868, Palo Alto, CA 94303

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,730

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Wellsbury Apartment Homes - Photo 1 of 1

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Wellsbury Apartment Homes

3085 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94306

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,845–$3,595

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2591 Ramona St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Midtown house for rent in Palo Alto

2591 Ramona St, Palo Alto, CA 94306

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$4,995

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This is a fully furnished 1 bedroom cottage + loft (unit must come furnished) Built approx. 5 years ago with designer touches throughout Completely separate from the main house, this cottage is surrounded by greenery providing natural privacy Charming sitting area by front door flows into kitchen Kitchen has ample storage, plus stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, deep farmhouse sink, and counter seating for 4 Bedroom gets great light and is adjacent to the luxurious bathroom Cozy loft accessible by drop down ladder- could be used as guest bedroom, work fr

3291 Berryessa St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Midtown townhouse for rent in Palo Alto

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom townhome in Midtown (tandem garage parking)

3291 Berryessa St #4, Palo Alto, CA 94303

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

3 beds

2 baths

$4,600

House for rent

Available Oct 20

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859 Colorado Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown house for rent in Palo Alto

Single Family Residence, Ranch - Palo Alto, CA

859 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94303

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

0 baths

$4,000

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608 Wellsbury Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown house for rent in Palo Alto

608 Wellsbury Ct, Palo Alto, CA 94306

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

4 beds

2 baths

$8,350

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1003 Colorado Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown house for rent in Palo Alto

Palo Alto 3 Bed. 1 Bath Home Available now! Bring your pet!!

1003 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94303

In-unit laundry | Carpet

3 beds

1 bath

$4,795

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1014 Moffett Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown house for rent in Palo Alto

4 beds

2 baths

$6,750

$6,495

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3120 Flowers Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown house for rent in Palo Alto

3120 Flowers Ln, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$11,500

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820 Colorado Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown house for rent in Palo Alto

Palo Alto 3 BR Home

820 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94303

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

3 baths

$12,000

House for rent

Available Jan 30

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562 Kendall Ave #26 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Barron Park apartment for rent in Palo Alto

1 bed

1 bath

$2,545

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 23

Description

Located in the Barron Park neighborhood of Palo Alto, a highly desirable residential area just minutes from downtown Palo Alto and Stanford University, with convenient access to El Camino Real and Page Mill Road. Building amenities include exterior storage, a bike room, and an onsite laundry facility.

562 Kendall Ave #41 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Barron Park apartment for rent in Palo Alto

1 bed

1 bath

$2,445

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 23

Description

Located in the Barron Park neighborhood of Palo Alto, a highly desirable residential area just minutes from downtown Palo Alto and Stanford University, with convenient access to El Camino Real and Page Mill Road. Building amenities include exterior storage, a bike room, and an onsite laundry facility.

420 James Rd #21 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Charleston Meadow apartment for rent in Palo Alto

420 James Rd #21, Palo Alto, CA 94306

On-site laundry | Central heat | Storage

2 beds

2 baths

$3,545

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 23

Description

If space is what you are looking for, look no further! The Barclay House Apartments offer spacious two bedroom two bathroom apartment homes in a lovely courtyard setting. The building is located on a residential street in the Charleston Meadows Neighborhood and is near great schools, city parks, restaurants, and shopping centers. Building amenities include covered parking, exterior storage, an on-site laundry facility, and on-site management.

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765 San Antonio Rd #59 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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765 San Antonio Rd #59, Palo Alto, CA 94303

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

3 beds

2 baths

$4,409

House for rent

Available Nov 22

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Bright and airy 3/2 townhome in close proximity to foothill college campus, Oshman JCC ,ACE store, and costco while being walking distance to, great Palo Alto schools. Easy access to the 101 and Shoreline park. Pool and club house available inside complex. The tenant will be responsible for paying all utilities except for water, sewer, and trash. The security deposit is equal to one month's rent. Pets on a case-by-case basis. Available: 11/22/2025 Heating: ForcedAir Cooling: None Laundry: In

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Stanford Villa

3375 Alma St, Palo Alto, CA 94306

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,650–$4,365

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926 Webster St #1651 - Photo 1 of 1
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926 Webster St #1651, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$5,320

$4,970

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Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this stylish University South furnished two bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and exquisite living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Palo Alto has to offer! (ID #SFO1651) The advertised rate of $4,970/month is the lowest available price, based on a 2 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 19, 2025. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $5,850/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other param

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572 Channing Ave #1646, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$3,840

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Discover the best of Palo Alto, with this one bedroom apartment in University South. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #SFO1646) The advertised rate of $3,840/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of April 1, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired

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405 Curtner Ave #1598, Palo Alto, CA 94306

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

3 baths

$8,540

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Discover the best of Palo Alto, with this three bedroom townhouse in Ventura. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this fashionably furnished townhouse with its fully equipped kitchen, stylish living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #SFO1598) The advertised rate of $8,540/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of May 27, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter you

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588 Channing Ave #1648, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,180

Apartment for rent

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Discover the best of Palo Alto, with this one bedroom apartment in University South. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #SFO1648) The advertised rate of $4,180/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of March 11, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired

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568 Channing Ave #1644, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,470

$3,120

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Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this bright University South furnished one bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and exquisite living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Palo Alto has to offer! (ID #SFO1644) The advertised rate of $3,120/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 3 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 11, 2025. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $4,420/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parame

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564 Channing Ave #1643, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$3,340

$3,090

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Show up and start living from day one in Palo Alto with this stylish one bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped University South home. (ID #SFO1643) The advertised rate of $3,090/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 3 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 21, 2025. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $4,120/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components

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584 Channing Ave #1742, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,620

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Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this cozy University South furnished one bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and bright living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Palo Alto has to offer! (ID #SFO1742) The advertised rate of $4,620/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of June 7, 2027. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website a

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596 Channing Ave #1649, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$5,980

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Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this lovely University South furnished two bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and bright living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Palo Alto has to offer! (ID #SFO1649) The advertised rate of $5,980/month is the lowest available price, based on a 5 month(s) and 28 day(s) stay with a move-in date of July 15, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $6,100/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters.

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Updated: September 23, 2025

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Midtown, Palo Alto apartment availability

Midtown, Palo Alto's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 33 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is relatively balanced, with 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments making up the majority of listings. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including assigned parking, outdoor space, and pet-friendliness, with over 60% of apartments allowing small pets. This makes Midtown a great option for renters with pets or those who value convenience and outdoor living.

Midtown, Palo Alto rental market trends

Midtown Palo Alto's rental market saw a 5.6% year-over-year increase, with the average monthly rent reaching $3,684. The average rent for 1-bedrooms is around $2,885, a slight decrease of 1.3% from the previous year. In contrast, 2-bedrooms average $3,484, a 4.3% increase, and 3-bedrooms average $5,467, a significant 16% increase. Studio apartments, however, experienced a substantial 36.4% decrease, with an average rent of $1,948.

The summer months tend to see the highest demand and prices in Midtown Palo Alto, with July typically having the highest rent, 23.5% higher than November, the month with the lowest rent. This significant increase in rent during the summer months indicates a competitive market, making it essential for renters to plan accordingly. If you're looking for a new apartment, November might be a good time to find a better deal, although the selection might be limited.

Why Midtown, Palo Alto is a great place to live

Midtown, Palo Alto is a prime neighborhood for renters who value a vibrant social life. According to 2024 data, Midtown's strong social scene is supported by its well-designed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and a diverse age distribution among residents. The neighborhood's high walk score and emphasis on safety also make it an ideal spot for getting out and about with friends. With its unique blend of amenities, Midtown is a top choice for renters looking to maximize their social living experience in Palo Alto.

Methodology: How we got this data

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.

Midtown Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, CA?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown is $3200 per month. There are 2 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, CA.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, CA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown is $3495 per month. Currently, there are 4 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, CA.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, CA?

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown is $4795 per month. As of today, there are 3 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, CA.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Midtown, CA?

The average rent price in Midtown, CA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3495 per month. Midtown average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Midtown is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in Midtown, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Midtown is 700 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Midtown is 865 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Midtown is 1799 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Midtown, CA?

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 Midtown average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Midtown, Palo Alto, CA?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Midtown, Palo Alto, CA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Midtown, Palo Alto, CA?

4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Midtown, Palo Alto, CA right now.

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