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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southgate Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,600 (30 Rentals)
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Alma Street Apartments
3039-3083 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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from $2,540Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 21
Stanford Villa
3351-3375 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94306
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from $1,650Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Woodland Park
45 Newell RdEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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1901 Cooley Ave, Unit #2
1901 Cooley AveEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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Stanford Garden Apartments
1735 Woodland AveEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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Woodland Circle
1637 Woodland AveEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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Laurel Court Apartments
1041-1063 Laurel StMenlo Park, CA 94025
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Birch Creek
575 S Rengstorff AveMountain View, CA 94040
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Southgate, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southgate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate Studio Apartments | $2,058 | $1,650 | $3,953 |
| Southgate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,517 | $2,075 | $5,898 |
| Southgate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,672 | $2,750 | $9,525 |
| Southgate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,361 | $4,950 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Southgate Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southgate 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 Southgate apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Stanford Garden Apartments | Large Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Partridge | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
| Alma Street Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,345 |
| Birch Creek | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,593 |
| Union Plaza Apartments | Premium One Bedroom (Fully Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
| Parker Palo Alto | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,745 |
| Briarwood Manor | 2 bedroom ; 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,995 |
| Palo Alto Plaza Apartments | Junior | Studio,1BA | $3,045 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southgate, CA
As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southgate area is the $3.78 price per square foot One Bedroom + Den A1I Model at Verve in the in the North Los Altos neighborhood starting from $4,390. The second greatest value Southgate apartment is the 2-2 Apartment Model at Woodland Park starting at $2,800 with a $2.79 price per square foot in the Lindenwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southgate apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Verve | One Bedroom + Den A1I | 1BR,1BA | $3.78 |
| Woodland Park | 2-2 Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| Briarwood Manor | 2 bedroom ; 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Southwood Apartments | TBD | 2BR,2BA | $3.77 |
| Menlo Pointe Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
| Midtown Apartments | 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.71 |
| Union Plaza Apartments | Premium One Bedroom (Fully Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
| Midtown Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.38 |
| Birch Creek | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.71 |
| Stanford Garden Apartments | Large Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio | Studio ,1BA | $3.99 |
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Ranked #12
Among neighborhoods in Palo Alto, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Southgate, Palo Alto, CA
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle
Palo Alto Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (755)
7 out of 10
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Getting Around the Southgate Neighborhood in Palo Alto, CA
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
100 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southgate Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southgate?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southgate is at Woodland Park listed at $1,650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment is $2,010 at Woodland Park.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southgate Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southgate is starting from $1,925 at Woodland Park.
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