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  • 486 James Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94306

    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds

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    Unit 15
    Studio, 1 ba
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    $2,295

    What's special

    Fresh paintCompletely upgradedBrand new wood floorBrand new refrigeratorFully remodeled unit
    Quiet studio near Stanford w/ Pool and Garden - Fully remodeled unit completely upgraded Dry kitchen countertops, brand new kitchen cabinets with a soft closing brand new refrigerator brand new wood floor brand new tile in the bathroom fresh paint all brand, new light fixtures, and all brand new double pain, energy, saving low E glass windows. Quiet complex in secure neighborhood, second floor, No Smoking. No Pets. Apartment in a great location with easy and close public transportation. Restaurants, Jamba Juice, Starbucks etc, all within walking distance. Our address is 486 James Rd, Unit # 15, Palo Alto, CA. 94306 .Nearest Cross Street: El Camino Way $2295/month. Deposit is $2000 Rent including carport designated parking spot with no extra charge. The unit is ready now to move in and we are looking for someone who's ready to move right away, if you have to give your landlord 30 days notice or relocating and can't rent right away it will not work. Please contact if you are ready to move in now. Owner pays for water and garbage Tenant pay electricity gas and sewer No Pets No Smoking Call charli @ 4o8-" 85.7"47o. 1

    Facts, features & policies

    Building amenities

    Other
    • Swimming pool

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Charleston Meadow

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Some Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Palo Alto

    Juana Briones Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.6 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    10/10
    Ellen Fletcher Middle
    Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Henry M. Gunn High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    College Readiness Rating
    10/10

    Charleston Meadow is a residential neighborhood in southern Palo Alto, with a level setting and a mild Mediterranean climate: dry summers and cooler, wetter winters. Its location near the Baylands gives it access to open-space paths and views of marshland, while Mitchell Park offers lawns, playgrounds, a library, and community facilities nearby. Local errands can include shopping and dining along East Meadow Drive and in nearby centers; coffee shops and casual restaurants are part of the surrounding South Palo Alto scene. The neighborhood is primarily residential, with larger arts and nightlife destinations elsewhere in Palo Alto. Walking and biking work well for nearby trips, and local bus service and Caltrain provide options for getting around the wider area. Charleston Meadow neighborhood rental data lists a median rent of $6,580 per month and a typical range of $2,350 to $12,800.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 486 James Rd located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    486 James Rd is located at 486 James Rd in Charleston Meadow, Palo Alto, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as So Gong Dong Tofu House, Fuki Sushi, and The Sea by Alexander's Steakhouse.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 486 James Rd?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 486 James Rd include VA Palo Alto Health Care System (1 mile away), Varian Medical Systems, Inc. (1 mile away), and Stanford Health Care (1 mile away).

    What schools are assigned to 486 James Rd?

    The schools assigned to 486 James Rd include Juana Briones Elementary School, Ellen Fletcher Middle, and Henry M. Gunn High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 486 James Rd?

    486 James Rd is located near 5 grocery stores, including Piazza's Fine Foods (0.9 miles) and Whole Foods Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Goodwill Palo Alto, are approximately 0.1 miles away.

    What colleges and universities are near 486 James Rd?

    486 James Rd is located within 0.1 miles of Palo Alto School of Hypnotherapy, 0.7 miles of Foothill College, and 0.9 miles of Foothill College - Middlefield Campus.

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