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Palo AltoCA94303
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Menlo ParkCA94025
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Menlo ParkCA94025
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Palo AltoCA94301
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Menlo ParkCA94025
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East Palo AltoCA94303
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East Palo Alto, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in East Palo Alto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Palo Alto 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,265 | $1,200 | $6,000 |
| East Palo Alto 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,412 | $3,700 | $8,900 |
| East Palo Alto 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $17,695 | $5,030 | $10,000+ |
| East Palo Alto 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,383 | $1,200 | $7,900 |
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Cheapest Available East Palo Alto Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in East Palo Alto, CA is a Studio unit found at Woodland Park in the Lindenwood neighborhood priced from $1,700. Stanford Garden Apartments in the Duveneck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Palo Alto apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Stanford Garden Apartments | Large Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Woodland Arms | Unit 314 | Studio,1BA | $2,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Palo Alto, CA
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Palo Alto area is the $2.79 price per square foot 2-2 Apartment Model at Woodland Park in the in the Lindenwood neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value East Palo Alto apartment is the Plan B Model at The Marc starting at $5,419 with a $5.73 price per square foot in the West Atherton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Palo Alto apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park | 2-2 Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| The Marc | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $5.73 |
| Midtown Apartments | 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.71 |
| 777 Hamilton | Java | 1BR,1BA | $4.62 |
| Lume | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $6.01 |
| Mia Palo Alto | Studio B | Studio ,1BA | $6.05 |
| Verandas Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| Vasara | S3 | Studio ,1BA | $6.53 |
| Woodland Arms | Unit 202 | Studio ,1BA | $4.55 |
| Stanford Garden Apartments | Large Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio | Studio ,1BA | $3.99 |
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There are currently 574 Apartments for Rent in East Palo Alto, CA with pricing that ranges from $788 to $9,210. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Palo Alto ranging from $800 to $90,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Palo Alto ranges from $800 to $90,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,475.
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