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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- In unit laundry
- Quiet, peaceful retreat
- 1 carport
Location
573 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA|Downtown North
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Property Overview
573 Lytton Avenue stands out as a strong rental option with an 8.3 Zumper Expert Rating, backed by excellent price, amenities, and location scores, along with solid trustworthiness. It offers a quiet, peaceful retreat with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, and a carport, and its value per square foot ranks in the 83.33 percentile, though the nearest grocery store is 4.11 miles away.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $3,900 /mo | 1 unit available | 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 needs, check out our other available properties at www goaltos com or give us a call at 408-720-0920. |
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Amenities for 573 Lytton Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Washer/Dryer Combo |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Mini-Split A/C | Washer and Dryer |
Services
| Water & Garbage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 573 Lytton Avenue
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 needs, check out our other available properties at www goaltos com or give us a call at 408-720-0920.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 573 Lytton Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 573 Lytton Avenue 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·9A 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.
573 Lytton Avenue stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
573 Lytton Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including air conditioning. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 573 Lytton Avenue 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.
573 Lytton Avenue 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 573 Lytton Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
573 Lytton Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 573 Lytton Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 75 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Downtown North
1-bedroom apartments at 573 Lytton Avenue cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown North.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Downtown North
Palo Alto
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,395 |
| September 2024 | $1,997 |
| October 2024 | $2,354 |
| November 2024 | $2,064 |
| December 2024 | $2,060 |
| January 2025 | $2,175 |
| February 2025 | $2,311 |
| March 2025 | $2,216 |
| April 2025 | $2,275 |
| May 2025 | $2,892 |
| June 2025 | $2,400 |
| July 2025 | $2,480 |
| August 2025 | $2,500 |
| September 2025 | $2,642 |
| October 2025 | $2,477 |
| November 2025 | $2,410 |
| December 2025 | $2,955 |
| January 2026 | $2,600 |
| February 2026 | $2,842 |
| March 2026 | $2,837 |
| April 2026 | $2,712 |
| May 2026 | $2,580 |
| June 2026 | $2,505 |
| July 2026 | $2,488 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | $2,350 |
| July 2025 | $2,200 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$156,000/yr
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Schools near 573 Lytton Avenue
Addison Elementary School
650 addison ave
palo alto, CA, 94301
K-5Public
A+
Ohlone Elementary School
950 amarillo ave
palo alto, CA, 94303
K-5Public
A+
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
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
445 e charleston rd
palo alto, CA, 94306
K-5Public
A+
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Neighborhood
Downtown North | Palo Alto, CA
Getting around Palo Alto near 573 Lytton Ave
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 573 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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