
Cheap Homes for Rent in Old Palo Alto Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,500 (5 Rentals)
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928 Los Robles Ave

240 Monroe Dr

1819-1821 Woodland Ave

1911 Cooley Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Old Palo Alto?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Old Palo Alto 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,979 | $3,200 | $7,995 |
Old Palo Alto 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,074 | $4,950 | $10,000+ |
Old Palo Alto 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,875 | $9,750 | $10,000+ |
Old Palo Alto 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $17,250 | $9,500 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Palo Alto Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA.
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Cheapest Available Old Palo Alto Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Palo Alto area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Woodland Park priced from $1,650. Kentfield Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Old Palo Alto apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Woodland Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
Kentfield Apartments | Upstairs Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Stanford Garden Apartments | Large Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Palo Alto, CA
As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Palo Alto 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 Old Palo Alto 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 Old Palo Alto 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 |
Birch Creek | Plan B1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.60 |
Midtown Apartments | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.83 |
Del Medio Garden Apartments | 250 - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.88 |
Stanford Villa | Camellia | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
Union Plaza Apartments | Premium One Bedroom (Fully Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
The Chalet at Curtner | Villa | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
Woodland Circle | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.67 |
Woodland Park | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Old Palo Alto
What type of rentals are currently available in Old Palo Alto?
There are currently 646 Apartments for Rent in Old Palo Alto, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,695 to $13,190. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old Palo Alto ranging from $1,550 to $40,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Old Palo Alto?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old Palo Alto ranges from $1,550 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,551.
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
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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.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
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