
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South of Midtown Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,700 (15 Rentals)
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Merrilee Terrace Apartments

Ananda Community

Fayette Arms
South of Midtown, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South of Midtown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South of Midtown Studio Apartments | $2,970 | $2,340 | $5,743 |
South of Midtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,870 | $2,400 | $6,988 |
South of Midtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,775 | $2,995 | $8,724 |
South of Midtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,893 | $4,495 | $7,964 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South of Midtown Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA.
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Cheapest Available South of Midtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South of Midtown area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Chalet at Curtner priced from $2,095. Ananda Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,400. Here are the most affordable South of Midtown 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 |
Ananda Community | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
3440 Ramona St | 1 x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,495 |
Fayette Arms | Classic One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,631 |
Stanford Villa | Camellia | 1BR,1BA | $2,690 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South of Midtown, CA
As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the South of Midtown 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 South of Midtown apartment is the 2x2A Model at Southwood Apartments starting at $3,925 with a $4.01 price per square foot in the Duveneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South of Midtown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.27 |
Southwood Apartments | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $4.01 |
Verve | One Bedroom A1C | 1BR,1BA | $4.28 |
Parker Palo Alto | Two Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $4.12 |
Birch Creek | Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.82 |
Novo Apartments | A8 | 1BR,1BA | $4.52 |
3121 Alma St, Unit 3121 Alma St | 3121 Alma St | 2BR,1BA | $3.94 |
Stanford Villa | Camellia | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
Midtown Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.18 |
The Chalet at Curtner | Villa | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South of Midtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South of Midtown?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South of Midtown is at Ananda Community listed at $2,400.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South of Midtown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South of Midtown Apartment is $2,095 at The Chalet at Curtner.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South of Midtown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South of Midtown is starting from $3,500 at Parker Palo Alto.
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