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  • rboy1

    640-648 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

    Located in University South, Palo Alto zip code 94301
    Apartment building
    Shared laundry
    2–unit building
    420–650 sqft
    1 bedroom
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    This one bedroom apartment is just blocks from University Ave and the heart of Palo Alto life. With hardwood floors in the living and bedroom areas, this apartment is a gem! As an added bonus, the high ceilings allow for natural light to fill the rooms and makes space for additional storage areas in the bedroom. The kitchen area has a breakfast nook perfect for a small table. All of the windows have been upgraded to double pane windows. There is on-site app based payment laundry room and one assigned carport space. Tenant is responsible for garbage, sewer. electricity and gas. This is a lease break and needing to find someone to take over the remaining lease ending on April 30th 2026. You will have an option to extend beyond the lease end date. Deposit equal to one months rent. Palo Alto School District (tenant to verify schools) All Wilbur Properties tenants will need to go through an application process. Each application is $50 per person over the age of 18. Please be aware of the following tenant criteria prior to setting up an appointment: 1. A credit score of greater than 700 2. Gross household income of 1.5 times or greater than the asking rent 3. Landlord reference(s) 4. Employment verification(s) All information contained herein has been obtained from sources deemed reliable. However, no warranty or guarantee is made as to the accuracy of the information. Landlord makes no warranty or representation, express or implied, as to the exact square footage or dimensions of the Premises. Tenant is responsible for conducting their own due diligence to determine the suitability and size of the Premises for their needs. This property is professionally managed by Wilbur Properties. DRE#00823559

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    Building Amenities

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    • Shared: Shared Laundry

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    Neighborhood: University South

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    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Palo Alto

    Addison Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.4 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Palo Alto High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    College Readiness Rating
    10/10
    Palo Alto Adult Education
    Grades • 0.7 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating

    University South sits just south of downtown Palo Alto, with tree-lined residential streets and a mild Peninsula climate. Its setting makes it easy to combine neighborhood walks with visits to nearby downtown shops, restaurants, and cafés. The area’s historic character is reflected in its older homes and proximity to Stanford University, while nearby cultural venues and downtown nightlife add options for evenings out. Street parking and local roads connect the neighborhood to surrounding Palo Alto; Caltrain and bus service are available nearby, and biking is practical for many local trips. Small parks and public green spaces offer places to pause outdoors, though specific dog-park and playground amenities are limited within the neighborhood itself. For the University South neighborhood, the median rent is $4,117 per month, with a typical range of $1,483 to $19,300.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is rboy1 located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    rboy1 is located at 640-648 Homer Ave in University South, Palo Alto, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Pizzeria Delfina, Ramen Nagi, and Blue Bottle Coffee.

    What is the average rent in Palo Alto, CA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the University South neighborhood of Palo Alto is currently $4,117 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to rboy1?

    The schools assigned to rboy1 include Addison Elementary School, Palo Alto High School, and Palo Alto Adult Education.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near rboy1?

    rboy1 is located near 6 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.3 miles) and Trader Joe's (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Apple Palo Alto, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near rboy1?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to rboy1 include SkinSpirit Skincare Clinic and Spa (0.2 miles away), Stanford Family Medicine at Hoover Pavilion (0.7 miles away), and Hoover Pavilion (0.7 miles away).

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