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This pad was taken off the market on 02/20/26.
653 Forest Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
$5,500
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1250
Sqft

Highlights
No pets allowed
In-unit washer / dryer
Wall Mounted A/C
Attached garage, off street
Pool
Dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave oven
Listed 3 months ago
Updated 2 months ago
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About 653 Forest Ave
Welcome to this beautifully updated home, located in the heart of one of Palo Alto's most sought after neighborhoods!
Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious, open floor plan living room, complete with fireplace, lots of natural light, and even a built-in desk and pre-installed TV mount. Stroll out to the back deck for a morning coffee, or mosey into the kitchen for a quick snack or to prepare a meal for the family. Modern fixtures, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances spell convenience and class.
Second floor boasts 2 large bedrooms and an updated bath. Primary bedroom includes a balcony with a gorgeous view of the tree-lined property. In-house laundry room adjoins the bedrooms for total convenience, and a mini-split cooling system throughout the home means top-notch cooling combined with lower energy bills. Add an underground parking garage and access to a beautiful community pool to the mix, and you've got everything you need to live in metropolitan style.
Located in a serene, family-friendly neighborhood, this property is served by Addison Elementary, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School, and Palo Alto High. Enjoy easy access to downtown Palo Alto, Stanford University, and Tesla HQ, with excellent public transportation options nearby.
Rent includes gardening and HOA dues. Experience the best of Palo Alto living --schedule your tour today!
Apartment amenities
Property amenities
- Attached Garage
- Building Application Fee: 38
- Building Deposit Fee Maximum: 8250
- Building Deposit Fee Minimum: 8250
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Heating system: Wall
- Laundry: In Unit
- Microwave Oven
- Off Street Parking
- Oven
- Patio Balcony
- Refrigerator
- Swimming Pool
- Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
- Washer
- Water included in rent
Pet policy
Terms at 653 Forest Ave
Owner pays water, gardening, and HOA dues.
Pricing comparison
At $5,500, this listing is priced $500 more than the current market rate for a 2 bedroom home in University South.
Other 2 bedroom homes...
- in University South go for $5,000
- in Palo Alto go for $2,941
- in Santa Clara County go for $3,526
- in 94301 go for $2,000
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