Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 27, 2026
Last updated on September 27, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Palo Alto
$1,150/mo
The average rent in Palo Alto is $1,150 per month as of September 2026. This is 39% below the national average rent, or $750 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Palo Alto
11
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Share of Palo Alto rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Palo Alto, Palo Alto, PA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Average rent prices in Palo Alto have decreased by 6% over the last month.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Palo Alto vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Palo Alto is $1,100, whereas a house costs $1,260. 1-bedroom apartments in Palo Alto run $875 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,080.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $945 | 1% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,100 | No Change | - | |
3 bedroom | $1,265 | 3% | - | |
4 bedroom | $1,500 | - | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bunker Hill | $1,150 | |
Laflin | $1,350 | |
Shipoke | $1,221 | |
St Lawrence | $1,300 | |
Tyler Run Queens Gate | $1,447 | |
Yorkana | $1,300 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,100 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,100 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $1,260 | 3% | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$945
Last 30 days
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,100
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,265
Last 30 days
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Shipoke
Average rent
$1,221
Laflin
Average rent
$1,350
Bunker Hill
Average rent
$1,150
St Lawrence
Average rent
$1,300
Tyler Run Queens Gate
Average rent
$1,447
Yorkana
Average rent
$1,300
Apartments
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$1,260
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Palo Alto, Palo Alto, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Compare median rent prices in Palo Alto and Shipoke by all bedroom counts and property types.
Palo Alto
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Palo Alto, Palo Alto, PA is 6% lower than the median rent in Shipoke, Harrisburg, PA.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Palo Alto rental market.
The average rent in Palo Alto is $1,150 per month as of September 26, 2026.
Average rent prices in Palo Alto have decreased by 6% over the last month.
Rent in Palo Alto is 39% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $750 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Palo Alto, you'd need to earn approximately $46,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).