
Cheap Homes for Rent in Menlo Park, CA from $1,200 (10 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Menlo Park.


344 Oconnor St

762 Hamilton Ave

940 Oakes St

546 Hamilton Ave

540 Gilbert Ave

288 San Luis Dr

1819-1821 Woodland Ave

1911 Cooley Ave

1933 Cooley Ave
Menlo Park, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Menlo Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Menlo Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,799 | $3,250 | $6,000 |
Menlo Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,914 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
Menlo Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,146 | $4,900 | $10,000+ |
Menlo Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,181 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Menlo Park 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $29,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Top Homes for Rent in Menlo Park
Explore Menlo Park
Menlo Park, CA Local Guide
- Menlo Park Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Menlo Park, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/14/2025Current apartment rentals in the Menlo Park, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Menlo Park Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
---|---|---|---|
Sharon Height | $4,992 | $1,995 | 8 |
Lindenwood | $6,355 | $1,650 | 210 |
Cheapest Available Menlo Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Menlo Park, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Middlefield Junction in the West Atherton neighborhood priced from $1,189. 483 Park St in the West Atherton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Menlo Park apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
Middlefield Junction | 2 BD | 2BR,1BA | $1,189 |
483 Park St | 1 BED/ 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Woodland Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Menlo Park, CA
As of April 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Menlo Park area is the $2.45 price per square foot 3 bedroom ; 2 bath Model at Briarwood Manor in the in the Pine Forest neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Menlo Park apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Woodside Court starting at $3,695 with a $3.64 price per square foot in the West Atherton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Menlo Park apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
---|---|---|---|
Briarwood Manor | 3 bedroom ; 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.45 |
Woodside Court | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $3.64 |
Midtown Apartments | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.83 |
Menlo Pointe Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
Avenue Two Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
Woodland Circle | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
Middlefield Junction | 1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
483 Park St | 1 BED/ 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
Woodland Park | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.26 |
Stanford Garden Apartments | Large Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio | Studio ,1BA | $3.99 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Frequently Asked Questions about Menlo Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Menlo Park?
There are currently 1193 Apartments for Rent in Menlo Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $13,420. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Menlo Park ranging from $1,200 to $90,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Menlo Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Menlo Park ranges from $1,200 to $90,000 with an average monthly rent of $11,270.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.