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696 Towle Way #22 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown apartment for rent in Palo Alto

696 Towle Way #22, Palo Alto, CA 94306

On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$3,295

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Available Oct 25

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2721 Midtown Ct #1868, Palo Alto, CA 94303

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$4,020

$3,890

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1094 Tanland Dr #112 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown apartment for rent in Palo Alto

1094 Tanland Dr #112, Palo Alto, CA 94303

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

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Wellsbury Apartment Homes

3085 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94306

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,845–$3,595

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2901 Middlefield

2901 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94306

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

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4d ago

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3 beds

1 bath

$4,695

$4,595

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608 Wellsbury Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown house for rent in Palo Alto

608 Wellsbury Ct, Palo Alto, CA 94306

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

4 beds

2 baths

$8,350

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1181 Almanor Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown townhouse for rent in Palo Alto

1181 Almanor Ln, Palo Alto, CA 94303

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$6,500

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3291 Berryessa St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown townhouse for rent in Palo Alto

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom townhome in Midtown (tandem garage parking)

3291 Berryessa St #4, Palo Alto, CA 94303

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$4,600

House for rent

Available Oct 20

820 Colorado Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown house for rent in Palo Alto

Palo Alto 3 BR Home

820 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94303

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

3 baths

$12,000

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Available Jan 30

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2241 Santa Ana St, Palo Alto, CA 94303

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$7,825

$6,700

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Available Oct 16

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Welcome to your new home at 2241 Santa Ana Street, nestled in the heart of Palo Alto, CA. This charming residence boasts a delightful blend of modern amenities and classic elegance. As you approach, you'll be greeted by a beautifully landscaped front yard and a welcoming porch, perfect for enjoying the serene neighborhood. Step inside to find a bright and open living space with gleaming hardwood floors and a cozy sitting area, ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. The spacious kitchen feat

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128 Azalia Dr, East Palo Alto, CA 94303

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$4,500

$4,300

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Available Oct 8

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This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Welcome to 128 Azalia Dr, a charming residence nestled in the heart of East Palo Alto, CA. This delightful home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with its light-filled interiors and modern amenities. The spacious living area is perfect for relaxation, featuring beautiful hardwood floors and large windows that bathe the space in natural light. The kitchen is equipped with ample cabinetry, sleek countertops, and a suite of stainless steel appliances, providing a functional and stylish space f

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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

$2,690–$4,365

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926 Webster St #1651, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$6,310

$4,620

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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 $4,620/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of November 17, 2025. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $5,820/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other para

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821 Altaire Walk #1549, Palo Alto, CA 94303

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$6,350

$6,140

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Show up and start living from day one in Palo Alto with this comfortable three bedroom Blueground townhouse. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Palo Alto home. (ID #SFO1549) The advertised rate of $6,140/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of March 18, 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. T

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572 Channing Ave #1646, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,320

$4,170

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Discover the best of Palo Alto, with this one bedroom apartment in University South. 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 #SFO1646) The advertised rate of $4,170/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of April 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

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405 Curtner Ave #1598, Palo Alto, CA 94306

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

3 baths

$8,500

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Discover the best of Palo Alto, with this three bedroom townhouse in Ventura. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this fashionably furnished townhouse with its fully equipped kitchen, stylish living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #SFO1598) The advertised rate of $8,500/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of May 27, 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 you

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588 Channing Ave #1648, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,650

$4,480

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Discover the best of Palo Alto, with this one bedroom apartment in University South. 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 #SFO1648) The advertised rate of $4,480/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of March 11, 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

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568 Channing Ave #1644, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$3,340

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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 $3,340/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 3 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 11, 2025. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $4,770/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parame

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564 Channing Ave #1643, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$3,300

$3,150

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Show up and start living from day one in Palo Alto with this stylish one bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped University South home. (ID #SFO1643) The advertised rate of $3,150/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 3 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 21, 2025. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $4,430/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components

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584 Channing Ave #1742, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,630

$4,480

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Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this cozy University South furnished one 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 #SFO1742) The advertised rate of $4,480/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of June 7, 2027. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website a

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596 Channing Ave #1649, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$6,060

$5,310

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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 $5,310/month is the lowest available price, based on a 6 month(s) and 4 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. F

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920 Webster St #1650, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,840

$3,760

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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 $3,760/month is the lowest available price, based on a 2 month(s) and 29 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 paramet

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580 Channing Ave #1647, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$4,250

$3,490

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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 roomy living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Palo Alto has to offer! (ID #SFO1647) The advertised rate of $3,490/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 3 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 16, 2025. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $4,940/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters

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801 Middlefield Road

801 Middlefield Rd #1710, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Furnished | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$5,690–$6,220

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Show up and start living from day one in Palo Alto with this charming two bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Crescent Park home. (ID #SFO1711) The advertised rate of $5,690/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of April 24, 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. Th

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Midtown, Palo Alto apartment availability

Midtown, Palo Alto's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 33 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is relatively balanced, with 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments making up the majority of listings. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including assigned parking, outdoor space, and pet-friendliness, with over 60% of apartments allowing small pets. This makes Midtown a great option for renters with pets or those who value convenience and outdoor living.

Midtown, Palo Alto rental market trends

Midtown Palo Alto's rental market saw a 5.6% year-over-year increase, with the average monthly rent reaching $3,684. The average rent for 1-bedrooms is around $2,885, a slight decrease of 1.3% from the previous year. In contrast, 2-bedrooms average $3,484, a 4.3% increase, and 3-bedrooms average $5,467, a significant 16% increase. Studio apartments, however, experienced a substantial 36.4% decrease, with an average rent of $1,948.

The summer months tend to see the highest demand and prices in Midtown Palo Alto, with July typically having the highest rent, 23.5% higher than November, the month with the lowest rent. This significant increase in rent during the summer months indicates a competitive market, making it essential for renters to plan accordingly. If you're looking for a new apartment, November might be a good time to find a better deal, although the selection might be limited.

Why Midtown, Palo Alto is a great place to live

Midtown, Palo Alto is a prime neighborhood for renters who value a vibrant social life. According to 2024 data, Midtown's strong social scene is supported by its well-designed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and a diverse age distribution among residents. The neighborhood's high walk score and emphasis on safety also make it an ideal spot for getting out and about with friends. With its unique blend of amenities, Midtown is a top choice for renters looking to maximize their social living experience in Palo Alto.

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 2024 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.

Midtown Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, CA?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown is $2850 per month. There are 5 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, CA.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, CA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown is $3593 per month. Currently, there are 2 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, CA.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, CA?

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown is $5598 per month. As of today, there are 4 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, CA.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Midtown, CA?

The average rent price in Midtown, CA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3593 per month. Midtown average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Midtown is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in Midtown, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Midtown is 690 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Midtown is 847 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Midtown is 1728 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Midtown, CA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Midtown average rent prices.

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

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

What type of apartment rental is least common in Midtown, Palo Alto, CA?

4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Midtown, Palo Alto, CA right now.

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