
Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Palo Alto Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $2,800 (2 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer Palo Alto?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Outer Palo Alto 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,199 | $4,495 | $6,000 |
Outer Palo Alto 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,816 | $7,000 | $8,500 |
Outer Palo Alto 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,375 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
Outer Palo Alto 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $29,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Palo Alto Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Palo Alto, CA
As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Palo Alto area is the $2.45 price per square foot 3 bedroom ; 2 bath Model at Briarwood Manor in the in the Pine Forest neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Outer 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 Outer Palo Alto apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Briarwood Manor | 3 bedroom ; 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.45 |
Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.27 |
Midtown Apartments | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.83 |
Tan Plaza Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $5.41 |
Union Plaza Apartments | Premium One Bedroom (Fully Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
The Marc | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $5.67 |
3440 Ramona St | 1 x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.76 |
Partridge | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $4.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Palo Alto
What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Palo Alto?
There are currently 398 Apartments for Rent in Outer Palo Alto, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,200 to $13,620. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Palo Alto ranging from $2,850 to $29,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Palo Alto?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Palo Alto ranges from $2,850 to $29,000 with an average monthly rent of $11,251.
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