
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairmeadow Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,400 (42 Rentals)
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Park Plaza Apartments

Park Square Apartments

Los Altos Court

The Arbors at Mountain View Apartments

236 Higdon Ave

330-338 Higdon Ave

The Laurel at Mountain View (55+)

Del Medio Manor

Ananda Community

658 Sierra Vista

El Portal Apartments
Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairmeadow?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fairmeadow Studio Apartments | $2,984 | $1,999 | $5,702 |
Fairmeadow 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,898 | $2,250 | $6,970 |
Fairmeadow 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,586 | $2,695 | $8,910 |
Fairmeadow 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,555 | $4,170 | $7,964 |
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Cheapest Available Fairmeadow Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairmeadow area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Chalet at Curtner priced from $2,095. Park Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,195. Here are the most affordable Fairmeadow apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Chalet at Curtner | Villa | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
Park Square Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
The Arbors at Mountain View Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,245 |
Caltega | 1-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
260 Chiquita Ave Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
Del Medio Manor | Studio 520sqft | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
The Laurel at Mountain View (55+) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
Ananda Community | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
658 Sierra Vista | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,475 |
3440 Ramona St | 1 x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmeadow, CA
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairmeadow area is the $2.33 price per square foot 2145 Yale St Model at 2145 Yale St, Unit 2145 B Yale St. in the in the Duveneck neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value Fairmeadow apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at Merrilee Terrace Apartments starting at $3,595 with a $3.27 price per square foot in the Town & Country Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmeadow apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2145 Yale St, Unit 2145 B Yale St. | 2145 Yale St | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.27 |
The Camille Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $3.31 |
Woodview Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.21 |
Terman | 2 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.49 |
Stanford Villa | Camellia | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
Parker Palo Alto | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
260 Chiquita Ave Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
658 Sierra Vista | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
The Chalet at Curtner | Villa | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA
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Best Local Schools in Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA
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Getting Around the Fairmeadow Neighborhood in Palo Alto, CA
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
98 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmeadow Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairmeadow?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairmeadow is under $2,495.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairmeadow?
The cheapest apartment in Fairmeadow is The Chalet at Curtner which is listed at $2,095, while the average apartment in Fairmeadow costs $5,325.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairmeadow?
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 104 regular apartments in Fairmeadow that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fairmeadow?
Cheap apartments in Fairmeadow have an average cost of $227 which is $5,098 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairmeadow.
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