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West Menlo Park, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Menlo Park Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Menlo Park, CA is a Studio unit found at Partridge in the Pine Forest neighborhood priced from $2,100. Briarwood Manor in the Pine Forest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $3,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Menlo Park apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Partridge0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$2,100
Briarwood Manor2 bedroom ; 1 bath2BR,1BA$3,095
Menlo Pointe Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$3,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Menlo Park, CA and Nearby

As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Menlo Park area is the $4.30 price per square foot 658 - 3-3 B Model at Six50Live, Menlo Park in the in the Pine Forest neighborhood starting from $8,495. The second greatest value West Menlo Park apartment is the 2Bed/2Bath S - Signature Model at Springline starting at $9,198 with a $8.00 price per square foot in the Pine Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Menlo Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Six50Live, Menlo Park658 - 3-3 B3BR,3BA$4.30
Springline2Bed/2Bath S - Signature2BR,2BA$8.00
Briarwood Manor2 bedroom ; 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.10
Seven OaksH2BR,1.5BA$4.74
Menlo Pointe Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$3.45
Sharon Green1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$5.87
Partridge0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$5.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Menlo Park

What type of rentals are currently available in West Menlo Park?

There are currently 339 Apartments for Rent in West Menlo Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,100 to $12,500. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Menlo Park ranging from $2,100 to $90,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Menlo Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Menlo Park ranges from $2,100 to $90,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,933.

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