What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in Palo Alto, CA?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within Palo Alto. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap Apartments in Palo Alto, CA?

When searching on HotPads for more affordable apartments, use the "Sort:" feature to sort apartments by Lowest Price for Palo Alto. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" apartments come on the market.

What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?

Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including: Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent Ask about becoming an onsite property manager Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in Palo Alto. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.

Affordable Apartments for Rent in Palo Alto, CA from $1,480

Q: How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in Palo Alto, CA?

There are 192 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

Alma Place, Palo Alto, CA 94301
$1,483/mo
Studio · 2 units available
Alma PlacePalo Alto, CA 94301
New Today
Call(650) 789-7623
628 Waverly St #5, Palo Alto, CA 94301
$1,995/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 200 sq ft
628 Waverly St #5Palo Alto, CA 94301
Call(415) 212-5546
Curtner Villa Apartments, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$2,595/mo
1 bed · 2 units available
Curtner Villa ApartmentsPalo Alto, CA 94306
Call(510) 279-4318
Military Way, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$2,599/mo
3 beds · 1 bath · 900 sq ft
Military WayPalo Alto, CA 94306
Alto Riviera Apt's, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$2,650+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 4 units available
Alto Riviera Apt'sPalo Alto, CA 94306
Hawthorne Gardens Apartments, Palo Alto, CA 94301
$2,695/mo
1 bed · 2 units available
Hawthorne Gardens ApartmentsPalo Alto, CA 94301
562 Kendall Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$2,695+ /mo
Studio - 1 bed · 4 units available
562 Kendall AvenuePalo Alto, CA 94306
New Today
Boardwalk Park Place, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$2,745/mo
1 bed · 2 units available
Boardwalk Park PlacePalo Alto, CA 94306
3489 South Ct, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$2,800/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 300 sq ft
3489 South CtPalo Alto, CA 94306
Stanford Villa, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$2,885+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 16 units available
Stanford VillaPalo Alto, CA 94306
New Today
559 Matadero Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$2,895/mo
1 bed · 2 units available
559 Matadero AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
331 Poe St #8, Palo Alto, CA 94301
$2,950/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 268 sq ft
331 Poe St #8Palo Alto, CA 94301
Curtner Apartments, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$2,995/mo
2 beds · 2 units available
Curtner ApartmentsPalo Alto, CA 94306
2503 Alma St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
$3,000/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 450 sq ft
2503 Alma StPalo Alto, CA 94301
411 College Ave #B, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$3,000/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 725 sq ft
411 College Ave #BPalo Alto, CA 94306
Parksquare Apartments, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$3,050/mo
1 bed · 2 units available
Parksquare ApartmentsPalo Alto, CA 94306
Mayfield Manor, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$3,095+ /mo
1 bed · 3 units available
Mayfield ManorPalo Alto, CA 94306
3101 Middlefield Rd #7, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$3,145/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 702 sq ft
3101 Middlefield Rd #7Palo Alto, CA 94306
Lamplighter Apartments, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$3,150/mo
2 beds · 2 units available
Lamplighter ApartmentsPalo Alto, CA 94306
457 Forest Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301
$3,195/mo
1 bed · 2 units available
457 Forest AvePalo Alto, CA 94301
New Today
135A Greenmeadow Way, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$3,200/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
135A Greenmeadow WayPalo Alto, CA 94306
749 Layne Ct #19, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$3,295/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 580 sq ft
749 Layne Ct #19Palo Alto, CA 94306
532 Forest Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301
$3,295+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 4 units available
532 Forest AvePalo Alto, CA 94301
696 Towle Way, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$3,295+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 4 units available
696 Towle WayPalo Alto, CA 94306
2871 Alma St #2871, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$3,300/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 900 sq ft
2871 Alma St #2871Palo Alto, CA 94306
918 Webster St #1-ID2154, Palo Alto, CA 94301
$3,340/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft
918 Webster St #1-ID2154Palo Alto, CA 94301
525 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301
$3,350/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 700 sq ft
525 Homer AvePalo Alto, CA 94301
715 Everett Ave #1-ID1762, Palo Alto, CA 94301
$3,360/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 392 sq ft
715 Everett Ave #1-ID1762Palo Alto, CA 94301View units
Midtown Apartments, Palo Alto, CA 94303
$3,395+ /mo
2 - 3 beds · 4 units available
Midtown ApartmentsPalo Alto, CA 94303
565 Matadero Ave #7, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$3,495/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 950 sq ft
565 Matadero Ave #7Palo Alto, CA 94306
820 Kipling St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
$3,500/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 700 sq ft
820 Kipling StPalo Alto, CA 94301
235 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94301
$3,500/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 350 sq ft
235 Middlefield RdPalo Alto, CA 94301
117 California Ave #D303, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$3,500/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 764 sq ft
117 California Ave #D303Palo Alto, CA 94306
Parker Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA 94303
$3,595+ /mo
1 bed · 3 units available
Parker Palo AltoPalo Alto, CA 94303
438 Ventura Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$3,595/mo
2 beds · 2 units available
438 Ventura AvePalo Alto, CA 94306
Palo Alto Place, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$3,625/mo
Studio · 2 units available
Palo Alto PlacePalo Alto, CA 94306
Montage Apartments, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$3,695/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
Montage ApartmentsPalo Alto, CA 94306
572 Channing Ave #-ID1646, Palo Alto, CA 94301
$3,700/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft
572 Channing Ave #-ID1646Palo Alto, CA 94301
2115 Harvard St, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$3,700/mo
2 beds · 1 bath
2115 Harvard StPalo Alto, CA 94306
822 Kipling St #2-ID1638, Palo Alto, CA 94301
$3,770/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 700 sq ft
822 Kipling St #2-ID1638Palo Alto, CA 94301