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The average rent in Downtown North, Palo Alto, as of June 2026, is down 23.63% compared to last month but unchanged year-over-year.
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2d ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$4,470
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2d ago
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3 beds
2.5 baths
$8,240
$6,200
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4d ago
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535 Everett Ave #1230, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$3,790–$4,830
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3d ago
166 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Storage
1 bed
1 bath
$3,595
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Available Aug 1
1h ago
Downtown North apartment for rent in Palo Alto
On-site laundry
Studio
1 bath
$2,750
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4d ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$4,520
$3,850
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Assigned Parking
Dishwasher
Central Heat
On-Site Laundry
4d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$5,140
$4,860
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5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$5,660
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4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,230
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5d+ ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$4,110
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12h ago
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715 Everett Ave #1762, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,360–$7,290
Price drop
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20h ago
Verified
801 Middlefield Rd #1711, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Furnished | On-site laundry | Balcony
2 beds
2 baths
$6,620
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2d ago
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501 Forest Ave #1298, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$5,840–$6,000
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13h ago
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837 Cowper St #1015, Palo Alto, CA 94301
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,080–$5,780
Price drop
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23h ago
University South apartment for rent in Palo Alto
Studio
1 bath
$3,350
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1d ago
University South apartment for rent in Palo Alto
345 Forest Ave #406, Palo Alto, CA 94301
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
Studio
1 bath
$2,350
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
University South house for rent in Palo Alto
3 beds
1 bath
$6,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Crescent Park condo for rent in Palo Alto
545 Fulton St #NONE, Palo Alto, CA 94301
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$4,950
$4,450
Price drop
Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
University South townhouse for rent in Palo Alto
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,695
House for rent
Available May 5
23h ago
Crescent Park condo for rent in Palo Alto
2 beds
1.5 baths
$5,250
Condo for rent
23h ago
University South apartment for rent in Palo Alto
Studio
1 bath
$2,400
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2d ago
Verified
1025 Laurel St, Menlo Park, CA 94025
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$3,495
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2d ago
Verified
1010 Noel Dr, Menlo Park, CA 94025
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
2 beds
1 bath
$4,195–$4,395
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3d ago
Downtown Menlo Park apartment for rent in Menlo Park
1 bed
1 bath
$2,495
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 19
22h ago
Downtown Menlo Park apartment for rent in Menlo Park
Studio
1 bath
$2,145
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Available Jun 19
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Downtown North, a neighborhood in Palo Alto, sees one-bedroom apartments averaging around $3,300 per month in 2025. These units rose 5.4% from the previous year and typically measure around 598 sqft.
Two-bedroom apartments in Downtown North average around $4,000 per month in 2025, remaining relatively stable from 2024. These units typically offer around 1,001 sqft of living space.
Three-bedroom apartments in Downtown North average around $6,400 per month in 2025, down 13.8% from the previous year. These larger units provide around 1,504 sqft of space on average.
Downtown North in Palo Alto averaged around $3,600 per month across all apartment types in 2025, up 10.0% year over year. Rent varies seasonally, with April seeing the highest prices at about 20% above November rates.
Apartments in Downtown North average around 734 sqft across all unit types. Size varies considerably by bedroom count, from studios at 383 sqft to three-bedrooms reaching 1,504 sqft.
One-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Downtown North, averaging about 10 listings per month out of 17 total listings. This represents a strong selection for renters seeking single-bedroom units.
Downtown North, Palo Alto, is a hub for renters seeking an active social life. Our analysis of local amenities and attractions reveals that this neighborhood's unique blend of characteristics makes it an ideal spot for those who value community and connection. With its well-designed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and high safety ratings, getting around and exploring the area is effortless. Additionally, the neighborhood's age distribution and excellent walk score ensure a lively atmosphere, perfect for meeting new people and making friends. If a vibrant social scene is a top priority, Downtown North is an excellent choice for renters looking to stay connected and engaged.
Three-bedroom apartments have the lowest availability in Downtown North, with about 1 listing per month on average. Studios are also limited, averaging about 2 listings monthly.
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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