
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southgate Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $1,200 (6 Rentals)
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344 Oconnor St

940 Oakes St

288 San Luis Dr

1819-1821 Woodland Ave

1911 Cooley Ave
Southgate, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southgate?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southgate 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,806 | $3,250 | $6,000 |
Southgate 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,853 | $7,950 | $10,000+ |
Southgate 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,900 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
Southgate 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,100 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Southgate 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $29,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southgate Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA.
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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 $1,700. 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 |
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Woodland Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Stanford Garden Apartments | Large Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
Woodland Circle | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southgate, CA
As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southgate area is the $2.67 price per square foot 2 bedroom ; 2 bath Model at Briarwood Manor in the in the Pine Forest neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Southgate 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 Southgate apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Briarwood Manor | 2 bedroom ; 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.27 |
Midtown Apartments | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.83 |
Menlo Pointe Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
Birch Creek | Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.59 |
Stanford Villa | Camellia | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
Union Plaza Apartments | Premium One Bedroom (Fully Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
Woodland Circle | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
Woodland Park | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.28 |
Stanford Garden Apartments | Large Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio | Studio ,1BA | $3.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southgate
What type of rentals are currently available in Southgate?
There are currently 830 Apartments for Rent in Southgate, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $13,400. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southgate ranging from $1,200 to $29,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southgate?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southgate ranges from $1,200 to $29,000 with an average monthly rent of $11,469.
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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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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