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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Heights Neighborhood of Menlo Park, CA from $1,100 (11 Rentals)
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Verandas Apartments
720-& 744 Coleman AveMenlo Park, CA 94025
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3618 Alameda Apartments
3618 Alameda de las PulgasMenlo Park, CA 94025
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Laurel Court Apartments
1041-1063 Laurel StMenlo Park, CA 94025
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230 - Atherton Park Forest
1670 El Camino RealMenlo Park, CA 94025
15 Kent Pl
Menlo ParkCA94025
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Middlefield Junction
2700 Middlefield RdRedwood City, CA 94063
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University Heights, Menlo Park, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Heights Studio Apartments | $2,546 | $2,200 | $2,895 |
| University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,451 | $1,600 | $6,800 |
| University Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,553 | $1,189 | $9,525 |
| University Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,880 | $2,369 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Heights Neighborhood of Menlo Park, CA.
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Cheapest Available University Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Heights area of San Jose, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Middlefield Junction priced from $1,189. 483 Park St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable University Heights apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| 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 |
| Partridge | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
| Verandas Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| Laurel Oaks Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Heights, CA
As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Heights area is the $4.55 price per square foot 658 - 3-3 B Model at Six50Live, Menlo Park in the in the Pine Forest neighborhood starting from $8,995. The second greatest value University Heights apartment is the 2 bedroom ; 2 bath Model at Briarwood Manor starting at $3,195 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the Pine Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Six50Live, Menlo Park | 658 - 3-3 B | 3BR,3BA | $4.55 |
| Briarwood Manor | 2 bedroom ; 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| Seven Oaks | H | 2BR,1.5BA | $4.74 |
| Menlo Pointe Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
| Sharon Green | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $5.35 |
| Verandas Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| Laurel Oaks Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $5.08 |
| Middlefield Junction | 1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| 483 Park St | 1 BED/ 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Partridge | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $4.89 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Heights, Menlo Park, CA
Ranked #3
Among neighborhoods in Menlo Park, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in University Heights, Menlo Park, CA
Las Lomitas Elementary
Las Lomitas Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-3 (551)
8 out of 10
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across California including University Heights, Menlo Park, and the greater San Jose area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the University Heights Neighborhood in Menlo Park, CA
Walk Score®
62 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Heights?
The cheapest apartment in University Heights is 483 Park St which is listed at $1,600, while the average apartment in University Heights costs $6,290.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Heights?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in University Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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.
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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.