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1856 Clarke Ave, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA|East Palo Alto
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Floor plans
| 2bed/2bath-4 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,080 sqft | $2,990 /mo | 1 unit available | 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: Early August - No smoking, No pets |
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Amenities for CLARKE 1856
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Oven |
| Oven/Range | Range Hood |
| Refrigerator |
Grounds
| Common Area Landscaping |
Services
| Garbage & Recycling |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About CLARKE 1856
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: Early August - No smoking, No pets
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, CLARKE 1856 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, CLARKE 1856 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
CLARKE 1856 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
CLARKE 1856 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including common area landscaping. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, CLARKE 1856 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
CLARKE 1856 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While CLARKE 1856 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How CLARKE 1856 compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in East Palo Alto
2-bedroom apartments at CLARKE 1856 cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Palo Alto.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
East Palo Alto
East Palo Alto
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,450 |
| July 2024 | $2,215 |
| August 2024 | $1,559 |
| December 2024 | $2,066 |
| January 2025 | $2,212 |
| February 2025 | $2,412 |
| March 2025 | $2,450 |
| April 2025 | $2,450 |
| May 2025 | $2,461 |
| June 2025 | $2,450 |
| July 2025 | $2,485 |
| August 2025 | $2,103 |
| September 2025 | $2,440 |
| October 2025 | $2,528 |
| November 2025 | $2,529 |
| December 2025 | $2,231 |
| January 2026 | $2,225 |
| February 2026 | $2,240 |
| March 2026 | $2,321 |
| April 2026 | $2,473 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,559 |
| December 2024 | $1,925 |
| January 2025 | $2,212 |
| February 2025 | $2,475 |
| March 2025 | $2,437 |
| April 2025 | $2,450 |
| May 2025 | $2,450 |
| August 2025 | $2,105 |
| September 2025 | $2,383 |
| November 2025 | $2,516 |
| December 2025 | $2,231 |
| January 2026 | $2,225 |
| February 2026 | $2,230 |
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Can I afford to live at 1856 Clarke Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$119,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $119,600 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,990.
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Schools near CLARKE 1856
Barron Park Children's Center
800 barron ave
palo alto, CA, 94306
PKPublic
Champions at Las Lomitas
299 alameda de las pulgas
atherton, CA, 94027
PKPublic
Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary School
220 n whisman rd
mountain view, CA, 94043
K-5Public
A
Woodside Elementary School
3195 woodside rd
woodside, CA, 94062
K-8Public
A+
Arroyo
1710 arroyo ave
san carlos, CA, 94070
4-5Public
A
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Getting around East Palo Alto near 1856 Clarke Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1856 Clarke Ave, East Palo Alto
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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