Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Palo Verde Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,100 (31 Rentals)

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488 James Rd
Studio Apartments

488 James Rd

488 James RdPalo Alto, CA 94306
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The Chalet at Curtner
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Chalet at Curtner

380 Curtner AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
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431 Dinahs Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

431 Dinahs Ct

431 Dinahs CtPalo Alto, CA 94306

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Parksquare Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parksquare Apartments

4290 Wilkie WayPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Monte Sierra Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Monte Sierra Apartments

1901 Montecito AveMountain View, CA 94043
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Mayfield Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mayfield Apartments

2483-2491 Whitney DrMountain View, CA 94043
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Caltega
1 Bedroom Apartments

Caltega

240 Ortega AveMountain View, CA 94040
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2005 Colony St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2005 Colony St

2005 Colony StMountain View, CA 94043
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Meadowood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowood Apartments

1555 W Middlefield RdMountain View, CA 94043

Palo Verde, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Palo Verde Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Palo Verde area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Woodland Park priced from $1,650. Stanford Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable Palo Verde apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodland ParkStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
Stanford Garden ApartmentsLarge Studio Close to Everything - Private PatioStudio,1BA$1,995
Kentfield ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,150
Woodland Circle1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,150
Woodland ArmsStudioStudio,1BA$2,175
Park Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,195
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

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palo Verde, CA

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Palo Verde 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 Palo Verde apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at The Camille Apartments starting at $3,395 with a $3.31 price per square foot in the North Los Altos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palo Verde apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Merrilee Terrace Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$3.27
The Camille Apartments2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$3.31
Woodview ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$3.21
Southwood ApartmentsTBD2BR,2BA$3.77
Terman2 Bedroom - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.49
Stanford VillaCamellia1BR,1BA$3.51
Union Plaza ApartmentsPremium One Bedroom (Fully Renovated)1BR,1BA$3.74
Somerset Place Apartments2x1 U2BR,1BA$3.82
Kentfield ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.64
Woodland ParkStudioStudio ,1BA$3.26

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Palo Verde, Palo Alto, CA

Ranked #10

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northwestern San Jose. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Palo Verde Neighborhood in Palo Alto, CA

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

87 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Palo Verde Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Palo Verde?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Palo Verde is under $2,300.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Palo Verde?

The cheapest apartment in Palo Verde is Woodland Park which is listed at $2,010, while the average apartment in Palo Verde costs $6,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Palo Verde?

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 3 regular apartments in Palo Verde 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 Palo Verde?

Cheap apartments in Palo Verde have an average cost of $230 which is $5,770 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Palo Verde.

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.

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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.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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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.

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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.