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  • 449 Hawthorne Ave

    Palo Alto, CA 94301

    Apartment building
    2-3 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

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    What's special

    Laundry inside unit
    Downtown Palo Alto across Johnson Park. Easy access to Cal Train, dining & shopping. Close to Stanford - short bike ride. Laundry inside unit. Renter signs up for & pays for gas, electricity & sewage. No smoking

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Downtown North

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    • Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Tech Hub
      Innovative atmosphere supported by nearby tech companies and opportunities.
      Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
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    Set in central Palo Alto, 94301 blends historic charm (Professorville’s Craftsman homes and the landmark Stanford Theatre) with a polished, walkable downtown along University and Hamilton avenues. Expect a mild Mediterranean climate with sunny days and cool, breezy evenings, an intellectual, low‑key vibe, and an active lifestyle centered on bike-friendly streets like the Bryant Street Bicycle Boulevard and green pockets such as Eleanor Pardee, Heritage, and Rinconada parks, plus the 2.5‑acre Gamble Garden. Daily life is effortless: Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s at Town & Country Village, cafes like Coupa Cafe, Philz, and Peet’s, destination dining at Evvia, Tamarine, and Bird Dog, and fitness options including Equinox and local yoga/barre studios, with the Caltrain station and Marguerite shuttles for easy commuting. According to Zillow market trends over the past few months, the median asking rent sits around $4,800, with most listings ranging roughly from $3,200 to $7,500 per month. The neighborhood is family- and pet-friendly, with quiet streets, pocket parks, and a community-minded, tech-adjacent culture.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Very Walkable
     / 100
    Good Transit
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Palo Alto

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 449 Hawthorne Ave?

    449 Hawthorne Ave has a walk score of 85, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 449 Hawthorne Ave?

    449 Hawthorne Ave has a transit score of 56, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 449 Hawthorne Ave?

    The schools assigned to 449 Hawthorne Ave include Addison Elementary School, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, and Palo Alto High School.

    Does 449 Hawthorne Ave have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 449 Hawthorne Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 449 Hawthorne Ave in?

    449 Hawthorne Ave is in the Downtown North neighborhood in Palo Alto, CA.