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    House for rent
  • $3,095/mo

    Fees may apply

    1226 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94301

    1beds
    500sqft

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|

    Single family residence
    Available now
    No pets
    Wall unit
    In unit laundry
    Heat pump
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Charming detached cottageSerene tree-lined streetsFull house paintingNew energy-efficient appliancesIn-unit laundry
    Looking for the perfect home in the heart of Silicon Valley? This charming detached cottage in Palo Alto's coveted Professorville neighborhood puts you right where the action happens. Ideal for busy professionals who want both convenience and comfort. Just steps from Downtown Palo Alto tech hubs, top startups, and major company headquarters Quick commute? No problem! Easy Caltrain access gets you up and down the Peninsula or into San Francisco with ease Surrounded by the energy of Silicon Valley, yet tucked away on serene, tree-lined streets Close to Town & Country Village, Whole Foods, and Stanford University No Pets, No smoking Your Personal Retreat: 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | Cozy Living Area - Ideal for single occupancy Fresh updates with brand-new floors, full house painting, and new energy-efficient appliances Made for Comfortable Living: Climate Control: Stay cool in the summer, cozy in the winter with built-in A/C and Heating. In-Unit Laundry: Washer & dryer because convenience matters. Kitchenette: Gas cooktop, fridge, and microwave for quick, easy meals. Schedule Your Private Tour: Viewings are by appointment only for qualified inquiries. * Annual Lease, Monthly rent attractively priced at $3,095 * Security Deposit: $3,095, Credit, Reference & Background checks are required * $30 (credit check & processing) Annual Lease
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    Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 06, 2026 at 07:01pm

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    Consider a first-time homebuyer savings account designed to grow your down payment with up to a 6% match & a competitive APY.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 500 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Details
    • Parcel number: 12007016

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Palo Alto

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/1/2026Price change$3,095-4.8%$6/sqft
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    12/24/2025Listed for rent$3,250+51.2%$7/sqft
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    11/18/2025Listing removed$2,150$4/sqft
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    11/16/2025Listed for rent$2,150+7.8%$4/sqft
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    9/13/2024Listing removed$1,995$4/sqft
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    Neighborhood: University South

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