Come home to this newly renovated 1 bedroom filled with windows and natural light! This charming Victorian building is located in sought after downtown Palo Alto. With a brand new renovated kitchen, bathroom and eat in kitchen. Take a short walk to explore all that Palo Alto has to offer. Restaurants, bars, and coffee shops are just 3 blocks away and waiting for you.
details:
- 1 bedroom
- 1 bathroom
- spacious living room
- large bedroom closet
- brand new bathroom
- brand new renovated kitchen with gas stove & built in microwave
- single, reserved parking space
- laundry onsite
- security deposit: $2,895
neighborhood details:
- located 3 blocks from University Ave in downtown Palo Alto
- walk to many shops and restaurants
- easy walk to Caltrain
- easy access to Stanford University
Application Criteria:
- 700+ credit score
- 3X rent in gross monthly income
- Rental and Employment verifications
A property management company focused on tenants? It's about time.
2B Living, Inc
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159 Emerson St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
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 Unit 4 1 bd, 1 ba | 443 | Now | Fees may apply $2,895 |
What's special
Charming victorian buildingSingle reserved parking spaceBrand new bathroomLarge bedroom closet
Neighborhood: Downtown North
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Palo Alto
Addison Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 miles9/10
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10/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle
Grades 6-8 • 1.9 miles9/10
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8/10Palo Alto High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles10/10
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10/10College Readiness Rating
10/10Living in Palo Alto
Downtown North sits just north of University Avenue in central Palo Alto, with a mild Bay Area climate and tree-lined streets close to downtown shops and dining. The neighborhood’s setting makes it easy to reach University Avenue’s restaurants, cafés and boutiques, as well as the Palo Alto Art Center and Stanford Theatre nearby. Heritage Park offers green space and a playground, while the Palo Alto Main Library is a nearby resource. Local history is visible in the city’s early residential architecture and its long-established downtown. Caltrain and local buses provide alternatives to driving, and biking is practical on many neighborhood streets. The Downtown North neighborhood’s median rent is $4,242 per month, with a typical range of $2,395 to $7,500, based on 20 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 159 Emerson St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
159 Emerson St is located at 159 Emerson St in Downtown North, Palo Alto, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Evvia Estiatorio, Oren's Hummus, and Verve Coffee.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 159 Emerson St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 159 Emerson St include Neuroscience Health Center (0.4 miles away), Stanford Family Medicine at Hoover Pavilion (0.4 miles away), and SkinSpirit Skincare Clinic and Spa (0.5 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 159 Emerson St?
The schools assigned to 159 Emerson St include Addison Elementary School, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, and Palo Alto High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 159 Emerson St?
159 Emerson St is located near 4 grocery stores, including The Willows Market (0.5 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Apple Palo Alto, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 159 Emerson St?
159 Emerson St is located within 0.8 miles of St. Patrick's Seminary & University, 1 mile of Stanford Visitor Center, and 1 mile of Stanford University.
