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837 Cowper Street - Photo 1 of 1
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837 Cowper Street

837 Cowper St #1015, Palo Alto, CA 94301

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,080–$5,550

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501 Forest Avenue - Photo 1 of 1
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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

$5,450–$5,760

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594 Channing Ave #2137, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$4,930

$4,830

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918 Webster St #2154, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,250

$3,100

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Show up and start living from day one in Palo Alto with this pretty one bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped University South home. (ID #SFO2154) The advertised rate of $3,100/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of February 1, 2027. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $3,320/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components,

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912 Webster St #2150, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$3,660

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580 Channing Ave #1647, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$5,530

$3,900

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820 Kipling St #1637, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$3,690

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926 Webster St #1651, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$5,660

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525 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Studio

1 bath

$2,700

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This well-appointed studio is nestled in the heart of Downtown Palo Alto. It features stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, beautiful hardwood floors, and a spacious closet—designed for comfortable and efficient living. Residents enjoy free on-site laundry (washer and dryer provided). Please note, there is no assigned parking; street parking is available. Located just steps from restaurants, cafés, shops, and public transportation. The Palo Alto Caltrain Station is only 0.5 miles away—an easy 10-minute walk—making it ideal for commuters traveling to San Francisco, San

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251 Middlefield Road

251 Middlefield Rd #1793, Palo Alto, CA 94301

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$5,370

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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 $5,270* / 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. Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this roomy null furnished two bedroom apartment

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325 Hawthorne Ave #2012, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,690

$4,300

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Discover the best of Palo Alto, with this one bedroom apartment in Downtown North. 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 #SFO2012) The advertised rate of $4,300/month is the lowest available price, based on a 11 month(s) stay with a move-in date of August 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 m

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328 Bryant St #1525, Palo Alto, CA 94301

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Balcony

3 beds

2.5 baths

$6,800

$6,490

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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 $6,490/month is the lowest available price, based on a 6 month(s) and 4 day(s) stay with a move-in date of July 4, 2027. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $7,800/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exa

715 Everett Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

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715 Everett Avenue

715 Everett Ave #1763, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$4,230–$7,230

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Show up and start living from day one in Palo Alto with this stylish three bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Crescent Park home. (ID #SFO2141) The advertised rate of $7,230/month is the lowest available price, based on a 5 month(s) and 9 day(s) stay with a move-in date of November 15, 2028. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $8,150/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components,

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535 Everett Avenue

535 Everett Ave #1230, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$3,790–$4,610

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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 Downtown North home. (ID #SFO1496) The advertised rate of $4,610/month is the lowest available price, based on a 6 month(s) and 6 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 1, 2028. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $4,920/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, p

326 Bryant St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown North apartment for rent in Palo Alto

Charming two bedroom California craftsman style apartment

326 Bryant St, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$3,900

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Available Aug 1

Description

Property Id: 1459053 This is a charming two bedroom one bathroom apartment in a California craftsman style building located on a quiet street just a few steps away from the hustle and bustle of downtown Palo Alto shopping and dining on University Avenue. This quiet apartment is also a short walk from Stanford University and a block and a half from the Caltrain station. The unit just had a new heat pump system installed providing whisper quiet, heating and cooling to the apartment with separate units in each bedroom and the living room that all can be independently contr

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Old Palo Alto house for rent in Palo Alto

The Stanford Grove House on Seale Ave

595 Seale Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$20,800

House for rent

Description

Special Note: This rate is valid for bookings within the next two months only. For longer stays or future bookings, please contact us for pricing Welcome to The Stanford Grove Retreat, a beautifully maintained single-story home nestled in one of Palo Alto’s most sought-after residential neighborhoods. Offering over 2,000 square feet of living space, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence seamlessly blends timeless character with modern comfort. The home features a spacious formal dining room and thoughtfully designed living areas ideal for families, business travel

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5d+ ago

Linfield Oaks house for rent in Menlo Park

175 E Creek Dr, Menlo Park, CA 94025

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Walk-in closets

4 beds

3 baths

$15,800

House for rent

Description

Located in Menlo Park’s coveted Linfield Oaks neighborhood, this beautifully renovated residence offers refined interiors, exceptional outdoor spaces, and easy access to downtown Palo Alto. The property offers approximately 2,640 square feet in total, including a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main residence of approximately 2,290 square feet and a separately accessed 1-bedroom, 1-bath JADU of approximately 350 square feet. The main living spaces are open, bright, and thoughtfully designed. A skylight above the kitchen brings natural light into the heart of the home, while a double-

1430 Harker Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Community Center house for rent in Palo Alto

1430 Harker Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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

7 beds

4.5 baths

$25,000

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Description

Welcome to this expansive and elegant residence located in the highly desirable Community Center neighborhood of Palo Alto. ** The home is still occupied and will be ready to move in August 5th. The main house features 6 lovely bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. An additional detached 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU offers the perfect setup for extended family, an office, or a private guest suite. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, thoughtfully designed with high-end appliances, and sleek stone countertops. A formal dining area, large windows, and refined finishes thr

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573 Lytton Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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573 Lytton Avenue

573 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$3,850

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Description

Experience the perfect blend of serenity and city living in this beautifully updated 1-bedroom apartment, located in the highly sought-after Downtown North neighborhood of Palo Alto. Situated just one block from University Avenue, this home offers a quiet, peaceful retreat while remaining mere steps away from the Peninsula’s premier dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant cafes. Amenities - Air Conditioning / Heating, In Unit Laundry, Dishwasher. Parking 1 Covered Carport Pets None Utilities Tenant pays City of Palo Alto Gas and Electric If this doesn’t quite meet your

331 Poe Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

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331 Poe Street

331 Poe St, Palo Alto, CA 94301

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$3,245

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2d ago

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355 Webster St, Palo Alto, CA 94301

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$4,500

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Welcome to this spacious and well-appointed spacious 950sqft 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit situated in a prime location near downtown Palo Alto. This unit comprises two well-proportioned bedrooms with large windows with tons of natural light. Both bedrooms are equipped with spacious closets, ensuring plenty of storage for your belongings. One assigned carport space and storage closet included. Tenant responsible for electricity & gas. We are offering a 12 month lease to qualified applicants. No pets, no smoking. All Wilbur Properties tenants will need to go through an ap

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The average rent in University South, Palo Alto, as of August 2026, is down 13.23% compared to last month and down 18.85% year-over-year.
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889 Embarcadero Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Duveneck - St. Francis house for rent in Palo Alto

889 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Garage parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$8,000

House for rent

Description

This is a thoughtfully updated 3 bed, 2 bath home Completely gated, with a sunny central patio A wall of windows lets in amazing natural light Newly remodeled kitchen has stainless steel appliances (including gas range) and plenty of countertop space Inviting living room/dining room combo has access to back patio- incredible indoor/outdoor integration! Primary bedroom has en-suite bathroom Dual pane windows throughout Lovingly landscaped- with beautiful roses, peonies, and a lemon tree! Large storage shed included in rent Detached 2 car garage with plenty of room

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4d ago

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CLARKE 1856

1856 Clarke Ave, East Palo Alto, CA 94303

Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

2 baths

$2,990

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Description

Charming two bedroom, two bath apartment located on the third floor. Just between University Avenue/Embarcadero Road and Highway 101. This unit is on the top floor of a three level complex. We put in new flooring throughout and new paint. Includes washer/dryer hookup. Home amenities: - Fully load kitchen with dishwasher - Individual water heater and central heater - 1 car garage - Balcony - Washer/dryer hookup only Other information: - Move in date: Available now! - No smoking, No pets

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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

$2,705–$4,175

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408 Grant Ave #305 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Evergreen Park apartment for rent in Palo Alto

408 Grant Ave #305, Palo Alto, CA 94306

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$2,995

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 2

Description

Located in the desirable Evergreen Park neighborhood on the corner of Grant Avenue and Ash Street, the building at 408 Grant Avenue offers updated studio, one and two bedroom apartments. The four-story complex boasts exquisite views of redwoods and the Stanford skyline and is only two blocks south of California Avenue. The ideal location offers easy access to Stanford and is within biking distance to downtown Palo Alto. Building amenities include controlled access, elevator service, an on-site laundry facility, garbage chutes on each floor, and one assigned covered parking

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment University South, Palo Alto, CA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in University South, Palo Alto average around $3,930/month, down 8.8% year over year.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment University South, Palo Alto, CA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in University South, Palo Alto average approximately $5,440/month, down 8.4% from this time last year.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment University South, Palo Alto, CA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in University South, Palo Alto average close to $5,110/month, down 8.1% year over year.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University South, Palo Alto, CA?

Based on our July 2026 rent data, University South in Palo Alto is a high-rent neighborhood with apartments averaging around $4,410/month across all property types, though rents are a little softer than last year with a 4.0% decline.

What is the average apartment size in University South, Palo Alto, CA?

Based on our current listings, apartments in University South, Palo Alto average around 790 sqft across all unit types, with two-bedrooms running larger at approximately 1,030 sqft and one-bedrooms close to 640 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in University South, Palo Alto, CA?

Based on Zumper's current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in University South, Palo Alto, with about 12 listings available monthly out of roughly 25 total units.

Why University South, Palo Alto is a great place to live

We've analyzed data from recent years to understand what makes University South, Palo Alto, an attractive neighborhood for renters. Our findings suggest that this area excels in supporting social life and environmental sustainability.

The neighborhood's social scene is enhanced by its walkable streets, frequent transit options, and a diverse age distribution, making it easy to get around and connect with others. Additionally, the area's focus on safety ensures a secure environment for residents to enjoy their social lives.

University South also stands out for its commitment to environmental sustainability. The use of non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, and sustainable materials in construction contribute to a healthier living environment. Furthermore, the neighborhood's high walk score, community solar projects, and low-flow fixtures all support a more eco-friendly lifestyle. If you prioritize social connections and a sustainable way of living, University South is an excellent choice.

What type of apartment is least common inUniversity South, Palo Alto, CA?

Based on our current inventory, three-bedroom apartments have averaged about 1 listing per month in University South, Palo Alto, making them the least available rental type in the neighborhood.

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 2026 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.

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