Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Green Acres Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,600 (35 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Green Acres area of Palo Alto.

close
View Me
488 James Rd
Studio Apartments

488 James Rd

488 James RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
The Chalet at Curtner
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Chalet at Curtner

380 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
431 Dinahs Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

431 Dinahs Ct

431 Dinahs CtPalo Alto, CA 94306
close
View Me
Parksquare Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parksquare Apartments

4290 Wilkie WayPalo Alto, CA 94306
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
242 Curtner Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

242 Curtner Ave

242 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
King Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

King Apartments

2000 California StMountain View, CA 94040
close
View Me
The Capri Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Capri Apartments

2030 California StMountain View, CA 94040
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Mayfield Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mayfield Apartments

2483-2491 Whitney DrMountain View, CA 94043
close
View Me
2020 California St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2020 California St

2020 California StMountain View, CA 94040
close
View Me
Ednamary Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ednamary Apartments

1855-1885 Ednamary WayMountain View, CA 94040
close
View Me
Caltega
1 Bedroom Apartments

Caltega

240 Ortega AveMountain View, CA 94040
close
View Me
Atrium Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Atrium Court

1990 Latham StMountain View, CA 94040

Green Acres, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Green Acres Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Green Acres area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Kentfield Apartments priced from $1,695. The Villa Monte Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable Green Acres apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kentfield ApartmentsUpstairs StudioStudio,1BA$1,695
The Villa Monte ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,995
The Chalet at CurtnerVilla1BR,1BA$2,095
The Arbors at Mountain View Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,245
Caltega1-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,295
Del Medio ManorStudio 520sqftStudio,1BA$2,300
The Laurel at Mountain View (55+)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,300
Ananda CommunityStudio1BR,1BA$2,400
3440 Ramona St1 x11BR,1BA$2,495
Stanford Avenue Apartments4511BR,1BA$2,525

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Green Acres, CA

As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Green Acres area is the $3.27 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Model at Merrilee Terrace Apartments in the in the Town & Country Village neighborhood starting from $3,595. The second greatest value Green Acres apartment is the Plan B1 Model at Birch Creek starting at $3,815 with a $3.60 price per square foot in the North Los Altos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Green Acres apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Merrilee Terrace Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$3.27
Birch CreekPlan B12BR,2BA$3.60
The Camille Apartments2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$3.31
Woodview ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$3.21
Terman2 Bedroom - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.49
Stanford VillaCamellia1BR,1BA$3.45
Union Plaza ApartmentsPremium One Bedroom (Fully Renovated)1BR,1BA$3.74
Somerset Place Apartments2x1 U2BR,1BA$3.82
The Chalet at CurtnerVilla1BR,1BA$3.35
Caltega1-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.82

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.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Green Acres, Palo Alto, CA

Ranked #7

Among neighborhoods in Palo Alto, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California including Green Acres, Palo Alto, and the greater San Jose area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Green Acres Neighborhood in Palo Alto, CA

Walk Score®

66 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

91 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

39 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Green Acres Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Green Acres?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Green Acres is under $2,525.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Green Acres?

The cheapest apartment in Green Acres is The Chalet at Curtner which is listed at $2,095, while the average apartment in Green Acres costs $6,215.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Green Acres?

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 4 regular apartments in Green Acres 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 Green Acres?

Cheap apartments in Green Acres have an average cost of $288 which is $5,927 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Green Acres.

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.

decorative image for Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money article

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.

decorative image for Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs article

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.

decorative image for Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting article

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.

decorative image for How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit  article

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.