What should I look for when renting apartments in Palo Alto?

Compare monthly rent against parking, laundry, storage, and commute. Confirm what is included in rent, who handles maintenance, and any HOA or community rules before you apply. In Palo Alto, well-priced apartments can move quickly once listed.

Can I find pet-friendly apartments in Palo Alto?

Yes — many apartments accept pets, though policies vary. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements with the landlord before submitting an application.

Apartments for Rent in Palo Alto, CA

25 Results

$4,000

2 beds1 bath1,000 sqftApartment

3087 Emerson Street 3087, Palo Alto, CA, 94306-2378

$2,495

1 bed1 bath550 sqftApartment

331 Curtner Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94306

$3,995

2 beds1 bath900 sqftApartment

1945 & 1951 Latham Street, Mountain View, CA, 94040

$2,450

1 bed1 bath611 sqftApartment

141 Del Medio Avenue, Mountain View, CA, 94040

$7,950

2 beds2.5 baths2,052 sqftApartment

1285 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA, 94025

$2,995

1 bed1 bath595 sqftApartment

2645 California Street, Mountain View, CA, 94040

$2,800

1 bed1 bathApartment

347 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA, 94301

$2,800

1 bed1 bath775 sqftApartment

1171-1201 Noel Drive, Menlo Park, CA, 94025

$3,500

2 beds1 bathApartment

16 Kent Place, Menlo Park, CA, 94025

$4,695

2 beds1 bath1,000 sqftApartment

1041 Laurel Street, Menlo Park, CA, 94025

$2,395

1 bed1 bathApartment

2008 Colony St, Mountain View, CA, 94043

$3,495

2 beds1.5 bathsApartment

2008 Colony St, Mountain View, CA, 94043

$3,500

2 beds1 bathApartment

416 Waverley Street, Menlo Park, CA, 94025

$2,698

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

1945 & 1951 Latham Street, Mountain View, CA, 94040

$3,495

1 bed1 bath565 sqftApartment

1101 Noel Drive, Menlo Park, CA, 94025

$4,295

2 beds1 bath955 sqftApartment

1010 Noel Drive, Menlo Park, CA, 94025

$2,525

Studio1 bath350 sqftApartment

2483, 2485, 2489, 2491 Whitney Drive, Mountain View, CA, 94043

$2,825

1 bed1 bath582 sqftApartment

260 Loreto St, Mountain View, CA, 94041

$2,995

1 bed1 bath595 sqftApartment

2685 California Street, Mountain View, CA, 94040

$2,250

Studio1 bath330 sqftApartment

1901 Montecito Ave, Mountain View, CA, 94043

$3,595

2 beds2 baths900 sqftApartment

854 Fremont Street, Menlo Park, CA, 94025

$3,995

2 beds1 bath900 sqftApartment

1908 Hackett Ave, Mountain View, CA, 94043

$2,495

Studio1 bath500 sqftApartment

1735 Woodland Ave, E. Palo Alto, CA, 94303

$2,895

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

1735 Woodland Ave, E. Palo Alto, CA, 94303

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What to Know Before Renting an Apartment in Palo Alto, CA

Apartment communities across Palo Alto range from mid-century garden courts to new mid-rise buildings. When comparing apartments in Palo Alto, weigh monthly rent against parking, storage, and in-unit laundry — those three amenities drive day-to-day satisfaction more than square footage alone. Many complexes offer online applications and virtual tours; still verify noise levels and commute routes before you sign.