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Houses for Rent in Palo Alto, CA
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    931 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301
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    49 Showers Dr. #K428, Mountain View, CA 94040
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    19970 Brenda Court, Cupertino, CA 95014
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Palo Alto, CA Demographics

  • Total Population67,973
  • Female 33,019
    Male 34,954
  • Median Age42.6

Palo Alto, CA has a population of 67,973 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 34,954 of Palo Alto’s residents are women and 33,019 are men. The median age of those who live in Palo Alto, CA is 42.6.

Average Rent in Palo Alto, CA

  • Palo Alto, CA Average Rental Price, July 2022 $3,704 /mo

The average monthly rent of apartments in Palo Alto, CA is $3,704.

    Palo Alto, CA Apartment Rent Ranges

    Palo Alto, CA Rent Trends

    Average Rent Mar / 2019 Jul / 2019 Nov / 2019 Mar / 2020 Jul / 2020 Nov / 2020 Mar / 2021 Jul / 2021 Nov / 2021 Mar / 2022 Jul / 2022
    Palo Alto, CA $3,760 $3,853 $3,791 $3,722 $3,552 $3,256 $3,300 $3,565 $3,544 $3,468 $3,704
    National $1,375 $1,407 $1,415 $1,416 $1,406 $1,410 $1,418 $1,501 $1,596 $1,634 $1,706

    Compared to the national average rent of $1,706, the average rent in Palo Alto, CA is $3,704.

    Palo Alto, CA Households

    • Total Number of Households26,150
    • Family 17,487
      Non-family 8,663
    • Children 8,886
      No Children 17,264
    • Average People Per Household2.58
    • Median Household Income$174,003
    • Median Housing Costs Per Month$2,790

    According to U.S. Census data, there are 26,150 households in Palo Alto, CA. 17,487 are family households and 8,663 are non-family households. There are 8,886 households with children in Palo Alto and 17,264 households without children. On average, about 2.58 people live in a household in Palo Alto, CA. The median income of a Palo Alto household living in Palo Alto is $174,003 per year. The median housing costs per month are $2,790.

    Palo Alto, CA Education Statistics

    The level of education of the population of Palo Alto, CA is as follows: 1% have no high school education, 8% completed some high school, 10% partially completed college, 3% have an Associate Degree, 29% have a Bachelor Degree, and 50% have a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in Palo Alto, CA

    If you are interested in living in a serene house, with no noise restrictions and a backyard, you might want to search through rental homes. More and more people nowadays choose to rent houses because the advantages are unlimited. Social butterflies can throw parties without worrying about Mrs. Jenny calling the police and sunbathers can soak up some vitamin D in the intimacy of their lovely patio. With a large variety of options to choose from, you are sure to find a house out of the 2 homes for rent in Palo Alto, CA that will satisfy your need for comfort and privacy. Regardless of the size you’re searching for, we have your covered with plenty of duplexes or single family homes for rent. If you’re open to spending a little more, there are many wonderful rental houses situated in some of the best residential areas in Palo Alto, CA.

    Pick your house based on how much living space you require

    If you want to rent but are not willing to cut down on your size requirements, rental homes are for you. While large apartments are also great, houses have their advantages. Whether you have little children or you dream of being able to accommodate your out-of-town guests, you can choose from houses up to 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom in size. If you and your loved one are newly-weds and need something no larger than a 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom home, select the number of beds from the top menu. The right home is waiting to be discovered.

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