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1235 Alma Street - Photo 1 of 1
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Old Palo Alto townhouse for rent in Palo Alto

1235 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

On-site laundry | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$7,000

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148 Rinconada Avenue #148 - Photo 1 of 1

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Old Palo Alto apartment for rent in Palo Alto

2 BR, 1 BA in Old Palo Alto

148 Rinconada Avenue #148, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,600

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Available Nov 22

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2721 Midtown Ct #1895, Palo Alto, CA 94303

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$4,300

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Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this cozy Midtown 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 #SFO1895) The advertised rate of $4,300/month is the lowest available price, based on a 11 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 7, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit ou

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926 Webster St #1651, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$6,150

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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 $6,150/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of April 12, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our w

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568 Channing Ave #1644, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,290

$3,470

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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 $3,470/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 2 day(s) stay with a move-in date of February 2, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $4,250/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other paramet

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596 Channing Ave #1649, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$4,940

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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 $4,940/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 $6,060/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters.

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920 Webster St #1650, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,190

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Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this lovely 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 #SFO1650) The advertised rate of $4,190/month is the lowest available price, based on a 6 month(s) and 6 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 5, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $4,680/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other paramete

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820 Kipling St #1637, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$4,220

$2,870

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Show up and start living from day one in Palo Alto with this charming one bedroom Blueground house. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped University South home. (ID #SFO1637) The advertised rate of $2,870/month is the lowest available price, based on a 2 month(s) and 2 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 5, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $4,010/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, ple

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345 Sheridan Avenue - Photo 1 of 1
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345 Sheridan Avenue

345 Sheridan Ave #2016, Palo Alto, CA 94306

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,390–$5,080

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Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this charming Evergreen Park furnished two bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and lovely living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Palo Alto has to offer! (ID #SFO806) The advertised rate of $4,390/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of March 31, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our websit

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2850 Middlefield Road

2850 Middlefield Rd #1259, Palo Alto, CA 94306

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,820

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We offer custom pricing for any duration. Rates may vary upon exact move in and move out dates. The rate for this home starts at $2,410* / mo. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking. *Price quoted is: (1) based on moving in the first day the unit becomes available, (2) applicable only if billed upfront; can be higher if billed in multiple payments, (3) exclusive of any taxes or utilities. Show up and start living from day one in South Bay with this beautiful one bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love c

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2865 Park Boulevard - Photo 1 of 1
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2865 Park Boulevard

2865 Park Blvd #1037, Palo Alto, CA 94306

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$4,230

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The rate for this home starts at $5,400* / mo. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking. *Price quoted is: (1) based on moving in the first day the unit becomes available, (2) applicable only if billed upfront; can be higher if billed in multiple payments, (3) exclusive of any taxes or utilities. Show up and start living from day one in South Bay with this beautiful two bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully-equipped Palo Alto ho

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837 Cowper Street

837 Cowper St #1289, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,920–$5,140

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Show up and start living from day one in Palo Alto with this charming one bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped University South home. (ID #SFO1289) The advertised rate of $3,920/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of March 26, 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 move-in and move-out dates.

2610 Emerson Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown house for rent in Palo Alto

2610 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$6,500

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RENTWISE PRESENTS: A beautifully remodeled Midtown Palo Alto home offering modern comfort, expansive indoor–outdoor living, and access to one of the Bay Area’s most coveted school districts. LOCATION: 2610 Emerson St, Palo Alto, CA 94306 PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS * 3 spacious bedrooms — including a primary suite with a remodeled ensuite bathroom and sliding door access to the rear yard * 2 upgraded bathrooms featuring new tile flooring, vanities, a walk-in shower in the primary suite, and a shower/tub combo in the hall bath * 1,480 sq ft of bright, open living space with gleami

955 N California Ave - Photo 1 of 1

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Triple El house for rent in Palo Alto

955 N California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Air conditioning | Central heat

4 beds

2 baths

$11,000

$10,495

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This beautifully updated single-story home in Palo Alto offers a rare combination of modern comfort, warm character, and effortless convenience. Featuring four bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home provides a thoughtful layout that suits both everyday living and work-from-home needs. Recent upgrades enhance every room, including refinished hardwood flooring, freshly painted interiors, stylish new light fixtures, and the addition of brand new central air conditioning—creating a refreshed, welcoming environment ready to enjoy. The spacious primary suite serves as a relaxing

440 Channing Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University South house for rent in Palo Alto

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Charming Single Family Home in Downtown Palo Alto Available Now! This rare single family home features 4 bedrooms 3 bathrooms and 2,069 square feet of living space is a must see. The well maintained house offers rich hardwood floors, brand new carpet in the bedroom in the basement along with the stairwell, recessed lighting, large windows throughout, custom woodwork with high end finishes. The kitchen boasts Corian countertops and all white appliances. There is also custom designed cabinetry, an electric oven with gas stovetop, and a massive skylight to bring in natural

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5d+ ago

Southgate house for rent in Palo Alto

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1 Park Blvd, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Furnished | Hardwood floor | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$800

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Available Nov 25

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421 Forest Ave #425A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University South apartment for rent in Palo Alto

1 bed

1 bath

$3,995

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 24

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Located in the heart of Downtown Palo Alto on Forest Ave. (between Waverley and Cowper) is this one of a kind property, which consists of only two distinct and highly unique, renovated historic duplexes.

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216 Emerson St, Palo Alto, CA 94301

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$4,650

Condo for rent

Available Dec 15

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This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Welcome to 216 Emerson St, a charming residence nestled in the heart of Palo Alto, CA. This beautifully maintained property boasts a classic exterior with modern updates, offering a perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary convenience. The home features a spacious front porch, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the neighborhood's tranquil ambiance. Inside, the bright and airy living space is highlighted by gleaming hardwood floors and elegant crown molding. Large windows flood the rooms wi

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328 Bryant Street #1525, Palo Alto, CA 94301

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$7,090

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Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this lovely Downtown North furnished three bedroom house with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and roomy living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Palo Alto has to offer! (ID #SFO1525) The advertised rate of $7,090/month is the lowest available price, based on a 11 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of June 7, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit ou

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747 Layne Court

727 Layne Ct #1861, Palo Alto, CA 94306

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1 bath

$3,520–$3,680

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Show up and start living from day one in Palo Alto with this lovely two bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Midtown home. (ID #SFO1861) The advertised rate of $3,690/month is the lowest available price, based on a 11 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of June 16, 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 move-in and move-out date

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801 Middlefield Road

801 Middlefield Rd #1710, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$4,340

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Discover the best of Palo Alto, with this two bedroom apartment in Crescent Park. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this fashionably furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, spacious living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #SFO1710) The advertised rate of $6,110/month is the lowest available price, based on a 3 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of March 1, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $5,260/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact

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501 Forest Avenue

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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Show up and start living from day one in Palo Alto with this lovely one bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped University South home. (ID #SFO1255) The advertised rate of $4,710/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 22 day(s) stay with a move-in date of February 27, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $5,540/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components

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210-226 El Carmelo Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306

210 El Carmelo Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

Apartment for rent

Description

Upstairs apartment with brand new laminate flooring throughout! All newly painted Newly painted kitchen cabinets Shared outdoor balcony with one other unit with lots of trees and beautiful landscaping outside. Two good size bedrooms and one of them has large walk-in closet while the other is a regular size closet. Plenty of storage in the apartment with 3 extra closets in hall way. Kitchen has a 4 burner electric range and refrigerator/freezer. Garbage disposal in big sink with space for portable dishwasher if desired. This unit also come with a private locker in laundry r

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Nastari Apartments

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

Description

Walk to University Avenue in downtown Palo Alto. Large one bedroom, one bath apartment in quiet six-unit complex comprised of professionals. In-unit washer and dryer. New flooring and window coverings being installed. Kitchen has dishwasher, refrigerator and disposal. On-site carport parking space with storage locker. $2,850 per month. Email, call or text Jerry.

588 Webster St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University South apartment for rent in Palo Alto

2 beds

2 baths

$7,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Arbora Palo Alto, our luxurious community designed to make home the place you want to be. Each pet-friendly studio, one, and two bedroom apartment entices you to stay longer with a private patio or balcony, a layout that invites in natural light, and a cozy, mellow vibe. With our community perks and a convenient location near Stanford Hospital, you will better your days when you make Arbora Palo Alto your new spot in Santa Clara County.

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Old Palo Alto, Palo Alto apartment availability

Old Palo Alto's rental market offers a limited but consistent selection of listings, with an average of about 4-5 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rentals are relatively evenly distributed among 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments. While studios are scarce, the available rentals cater to a range of household sizes. As a small but established neighborhood in Palo Alto, Old Palo Alto's rentals may appeal to those seeking a quieter, more residential atmosphere.

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What is the average size of an apartment in Old Palo Alto, CA?

The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Old Palo Alto is 900 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Old Palo Alto is 2211 square feet.

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

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

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

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