Studio Apartments for Rent in Palo Alto, CA (128 Rentals)

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535 Everett Ave

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488 James Rd
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488 James Rd

488 James RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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542 Forest Ave
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542 Forest Ave

542 Forest AvePalo Alto, CA 94301
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565 Arastradero Rd
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565 Arastradero Rd

565 Arastradero RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Arbora Palo Alto
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Arbora Palo Alto

585 Hamilton AvePalo Alto, CA 94301
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235 Emerson St
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235 Emerson St

235 Emerson StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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141-143 Alma St
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141-143 Alma St

141-143 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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189 Cowper St
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189 Cowper St

189 Cowper StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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948 Ramona St
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948 Ramona St

948 Ramona StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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219 Ramona St
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219 Ramona St

219 Ramona StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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1550 Cowper St
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1550 Cowper St

1550 Cowper StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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281 Addison Ave
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281 Addison Ave

281 Addison AvePalo Alto, CA 94301
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Alma Apartments
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Alma Apartments

3317 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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738 Cowper St
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738 Cowper St

738 Cowper StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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1027 Bryant St
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1027 Bryant St

1027 Bryant StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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The Palo Alto
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The Palo Alto

101 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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Mayfield Manor
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Mayfield Manor

408 Grant AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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730 Cowper St
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730 Cowper St

730 Cowper StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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Alma Place
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Alma Place

725-753 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94301
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Wilton Court
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Wilton Court

3705 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Stevenson House
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Stevenson House

455 E Charleston RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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332 Forest Ave
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332 Forest Ave

332 Forest AvePalo Alto, CA 94301

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Palo Alto Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 24, 2025

There are currently 1710 available Studio apartment units in Palo Alto, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,700 to $4,130. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Palo Alto with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Midtown Palo Alto1710$3,605$1,700

Largest Available Palo Alto Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Palo Alto, CA is found at Rowe at Pear Village in the North Los Altos neighborhood and is 692 square feet priced from $3,640. Mia Palo Alto in the Pine Forest neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 606 square feet and currently listed start at $3,621. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Palo Alto:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Rowe at Pear Village1A692 Sq Ft$3,640
Mia Palo AltoStudio B606 Sq Ft$3,621
SevensS2a577 Sq Ft$3,825
Park Square ApartmentsStudio556 Sq Ft$2,195
Palo Alto Plaza ApartmentsJunior530 Sq Ft$3,095
Del Medio ManorStudio 520sqft520 Sq Ft$2,300
Woodland ParkStudio519 Sq Ft$1,700
The DeanA519 Sq Ft$3,415
Maplewood ApartmentsPlan S1516 Sq Ft$2,575
Stanford Garden ApartmentsLarge Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio500 Sq Ft$1,995

Cheapest Available Palo Alto Studio Apartments

As of March 24, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Palo Alto, CA is the Studio Model starting from $1,700 at Woodland Park in the Lindenwood neighborhood. The second most affordable Palo Alto Studio is the Studio Model at The Villa Monte Apartments starting at $1,995 in the North Los Altos neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Palo Alto is currently $2,906. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Palo Alto:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Woodland ParkStudio$1,700
The Villa Monte ApartmentsStudio$1,995
Stanford Garden ApartmentsLarge Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio$1,995
Park Square ApartmentsStudio$2,195
Partridge0BR/1.0BA$2,200
Woodland ArmsUnit 314$2,275
Del Medio ManorStudio 520sqft$2,300
Mountain View Town Center I & II ApartmentsBuilding 2 - Studio$2,300
Ananda CommunityStudio$2,400
Maplewood ApartmentsPlan S1$2,575

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Palo Alto, CA

Ranked #72

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

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A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Palo Alto Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Palo Alto with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Palo Alto is at Woodland Park listed at $1,700.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Palo Alto Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Palo Alto is $2,906.

What is the largest available Studio Palo Alto Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Palo Alto is a 692 square feet unit starting from $3,640 at Rowe at Pear Village.

What is the average size for Palo Alto Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Palo Alto is currently 484 sq ft.

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