
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Palo Alto, CA (618 Rentals)


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Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palo Alto?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Palo Alto Studio Apartments | $2,730 | $1,650 | $5,596 |
Palo Alto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,866 | $1,100 | $7,770 |
Palo Alto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,953 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
Palo Alto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,399 | $4,495 | $10,000+ |
Palo Alto 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,700 | $8,700 | $8,700 |
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Palo Alto 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: May 03, 2025There are currently 61 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in Palo Alto, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,750 to $7,087. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Palo Alto with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Midtown Palo Alto | 61 | $5,295 | $2,750 |
Largest Available Palo Alto 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Palo Alto, CA is found at The Village Residences in the North Los Altos neighborhood and is 1,462 square feet priced from $6,253. Sevens has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,232 square feet and currently listed start at $6,097. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Palo Alto:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Village Residences | 2M w/ Balcony | 1,462 Sq Ft | $6,253 |
Sevens | B3 | 1,232 Sq Ft | $6,097 |
Rowe at Pear Village | 2L | 1,180 Sq Ft | $5,310 |
Seven Oaks | G | 1,165 Sq Ft | $4,795 |
Madrone | Plan 2ZF | 1,143 Sq Ft | $4,574 |
Sharon Green | 2x2 A Renovated | 1,111 Sq Ft | $6,421 |
Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 1,100 Sq Ft | $3,595 | |
Woodland Park | 2-1 Apartment | 550 Sq Ft | $1,925 |
Cheapest Available Palo Alto 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 03, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Palo Alto, CA is the 2-1 Apartment Model starting from $1,925 at Woodland Park in the Lindenwood neighborhood. The second most affordable Palo Alto 2 Bedroom is the 2x1 U Model at Somerset Place Apartments starting at $2,695 in the San Antonio neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Palo Alto is currently $4,953. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Palo Alto:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Woodland Park | 2-1 Apartment | $1,925 |
Somerset Place Apartments | 2x1 U | $2,695 |
Terman | 2 Bedroom - 1 Bath | $2,799 |
Verandas Apartments | 2x1 | $2,895 |
The Arbors at Mountain View Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | $2,895 |
Briarwood Manor | 2 bedroom ; 1 bath | $3,095 |
Del Medio Garden Apartments | 250 - 2 Bedroom | $3,100 |
Woodview Apartments | Townhouse | $3,195 |
230 - Atherton Park Forest | 2 Bed 2 Bath Remodel | $3,250 |
The Camille Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | $3,395 |
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Palo Alto Overview
Palo Alto translates to “Tall Tree” and certainly lives up to its name. Between San Francisco and San Jose it’s 70,000 residents enjoy beautiful weather, a thriving culture and easy links to the entire Bay Area. Known as the birthplace of Silicon Valley a Palo Alto apartment comes with not only an amazing history, but a bright future.
Why live in Palo Alto, CA?
Palo Alto is a thriving nexus of the finest minds in the country, the most advanced technology and a stunning array of cultural, historical and culinary traditions. There’s nowhere more cutting edge and exciting for the apartment hunter looking for a place that represents the beating heart of the future. That’s before you even consider the amazing natural beauty of the area and the unbelievable weather.
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Palo Alto, CA
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Getting Around Palo Alto, CA
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
94 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
41 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Palo Alto Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Palo Alto with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Palo Alto is at Woodland Park listed at $1,925.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Palo Alto Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Palo Alto is $4,953.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Palo Alto Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Palo Alto is a 1,462 square feet unit starting from $6,253 at The Village Residences.
What is the average size for Palo Alto 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Palo Alto is currently 1,019 sq ft.
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