Spacious, private, garden-adjacent one bedroom apartment in the heart of downtown Palo Alto. One block to University Ave. cafes and shops, yet peaceful and green outside. Walk or bike to Stanford, Caltrain, etc. Set in a weekly maintained garden courtyard on the ground floor, with only one shared wall (ceiling). This unit is part of a small and friendly gated complex, with bike parking and optional car parking (and some room for free occasional or guest or rental car parking, with notice to owners).
THE APARTMENT
- Available for a start date of September 1
- Wood floors throughout
- Totally remodeled five years ago, including new kitchen
- Fully furnished with queen bed and sofa bed
- Rent: $3,600/month + utilities for a 12-month lease
- Utilities: flat rate of $150/month (including 1200mbs WiFi)
- Only unit on Ground Floor --no steps or stairs
- Quiet unit, set back from Lytton Ave with historic house in front
- Facing garden with table/umbrella, flowers and trees
PROPERTY
- In the heart of Downtown Palo Alto, a block to University Ave's shops and restaurants
-Iconic Mademoiselle Colette Cafe and popular Sancho's restaurant a few doors down
- Shared garden with friendly neighbors - only five units on the property
- Gated property with safe bike parking and storage lockers
- Free laundry onsite (shared)
- 1 year minimum lease
- Rent: $3600/month + utilities ($150/month)
- Security deposit: $3600
- Move-in costs: First Month's Rent/Utilities + Security Deposit
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$3,600/mo
555 Lytton Ave #5, Palo Alto, CA 94301
1beds
550sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Mon Sep 1 2025
Cats OK
-- A/C
Shared laundry
Attached garage parking
-- Heating
What's special
Shared gardenFacing gardenQuiet unitNew kitchen
- 19 days
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 550 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Includes two televisions (bedroom and living room), sofabed in living room, Utilities fee required
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Gated Community
Location
- Region: Palo Alto
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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7/14/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,600+20.2%$7/sqft |
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9/13/2024 | Listing removed | $2,995$5/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
8/16/2024 | Price change | $2,995-7.8%$5/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
7/17/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,250$6/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
7/3/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||