Hawthorne Gardens is an eclectic mix of apartment homes nestled among a tree-lined entrance in a quiet residential setting. The community has two outdoor patios that are ideal for cook-outs or meeting friends or neighbors. This charming cottage style property is located just a short stroll to downtown Palo Alto and its many shopping, dining and entertainment venues. In addition, Stanford University and Stanford Shopping Center are just minutes away.
Apartment for rent
$2,695/moFees may apply
221 Hawthorne Ave, # 2, Palo Alto, CA 94301
1beds
575sqft
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Apartment
Available now
Cats OK
Air conditioner, central air
Shared laundry
Garage parking
Central, natural gas
What's special
Charming cottage style propertyTree-lined entranceTwo outdoor patios
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 575 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Covered, Detached, Garage, Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Barbecue
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Building
Details
- Building name: Hawthorne Gardens Apartments
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Management, Parking, Picnic Area
Location
- Region: Palo Alto
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: One Year Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/17/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,695+8%$5/sqft |
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| 10/9/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/4/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,495$4/sqft |
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| 9/22/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/13/2023 | Price change | $2,495-3.9%$4/sqft |
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| 7/31/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,595+4%$5/sqft |
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| 5/18/2020 | Listing removed | $2,495$4/sqft |
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| 5/5/2020 | Price change | $2,495-3.9%$4/sqft |
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| 4/14/2020 | Price change | $2,595-2.1%$5/sqft |
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| 3/27/2020 | Price change | $2,650-3.6%$5/sqft |
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| 3/10/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,750$5/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Downtown North
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Addison Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Frank S. Greene Jr. MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 10/10Palo Alto High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi







