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Extraordinary Atherton Estate with Cottage totaling 7br, 7.5ba Available Now!
$25,000
15 Isabella Avenue, Atherton, CA 94027
(650) 269-3272
1 unit available
7 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, and Fireplace
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Searching for an apartment for rent in Atherton, CA? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There is 1 available rental unit listed on Apartment List in Atherton. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Atherton is Ask for a studio, Ask for a one-bedroom apartment, and $3,600 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

In Atherton, the average rent is for a studio, for a 1-bedroom, $3,600 for a 2-bedroom, and for a 3-bedroom.

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Atherton.

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Atherton. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include University of California-Hastings College of Law, California Institute of Integral Studies, University of California-San Francisco, City College of San Francisco, Santa Clara University, and Berkeley City College.

The town of Atherton loves its trees. Even though it is home to some of the biggest, most gorgeous homes in the country, pristine landscaping and all, the six miles of this California community is known for its marvelous white oaks, redwoods, cedars, pines, bays, and other ornamental species of trees.

Atherton has always been a must-see stop along the way to sunny San Francisco, even before it was the glorious town we know today. In 1866, when Atherton was known as Fair Oaks, it was a crucial stop along the Southern Pacific Railroad line connecting San Francisco with San Jose. In 1923, the town was officially incorporated as Atherton, named after a Massachusetts business man.

Moving to Atherton

Looking for one-bedroom apartments for rent or a home to rent? if you've looked at countless city apartments in apartment complexes in the San Francisco Bay Area but haven't found the rental property that meets your high standards, you obviously haven't checked out the unbelievably gorgeous town of Atherton. Just make sure you have the right paperwork with you when you start looking at apartments; this means you'll need proof of income, bank statements, a credit report to show you're in good standing, rental history, references and a photo ID.

Atherton Neighborhoods

So now that you've decided to move to Atherton, it's time to figure out which neighborhood is for you.

West Atherton: This stylish and trendy neighborhood is filled with big, beautiful homes on lavish grounds. With rental prices on the high side, apartment complexes and homes for rent are nothing short of the best in this wooded suburb close to every activity Stanford University has to offer. Though residents have to travel to another part of Atherton to get their shopping done, this neighborhood is conveniently located for many commuters with access to Route 101 and Highway 280, both of which lead through the scenic San Francisco Bay Area.

Lloyden Park: Plan to work in San Jose or San Francisco? Want to live in a small, close-knit community? The tiny, immaculate, four-block neighborhood of Lloyden Park is your stereotypical green, friendly California neighborhood. Ideal for commuters, this neighborhood is conveniently located just northwest of the Atherton area Caltrain station.

Lindennwood: Just a 5-10 minute drive from the beautiful San Francisco Bay, Lindennwood is convenient for commuters who need access to Routes 101 and 84. For those who don't wish to drive, Caltrain public transit lines are just a short walk out of the neighborhood. The perfect, trendy neighborhood to search an apartments locator for a luxurious house to rent; if you love going to the beach and don't mind taking a short drive to your local amenities, this is the Atherton neighborhood for you -- and did we mention Flood Park is here, too?

Menlo Oaks: This little neighborhood is right next to the Veteran's Hospital. Tony's Pizza and Menlo BBQ are nearby.

West of Alameda: This neighborhood is surrounded by golf clubs; choose from the Menlo Country Club or the Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club.

Living in Atherton

Convenient Shopping

For all you shopaholics, the Stanford Shopping Center is just a short drive away. For those who want to stay close to home, the Woodside Plaza will take care of you. When it comes to groceries, you have Lucky's and Chavez Supermarket.

Dine In or Go Out

Meat eaters, omnivores, vegetarians, and vegans unite! The Atherton area restaurant scene has a little bit of everything. Karakade Thai Restaurant will please the vegetarians. Bonsai Japanese Restaurant is sure to please everyone's tastes. Other options include Celia's, John Bentley's Restaurant and Lulu's on the Alameda.

Things to Do

Other than Flood Park, there's Holbrook-Palmer Park, which has sports fields and courts along with walking paths. For something bigger, Huddart Park is just a quick drive west and there you can explore hiking trails, ride horses or just have a leisurely picnic.

Apartments for Rent in Atherton, CA

Extraordinary Atherton Estate with Cottage totaling 7br, 7.5ba Available Now!

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Atherton Apartment Renter's Guide

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Apartments for Rent in Atherton, CA

Extraordinary Atherton Estate with Cottage totaling 7br, 7.5ba Available Now!

More Rental Options

Find an apartment for rent in Atherton, CA

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Atherton?

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Atherton?

How much should I pay for rent in Atherton?

How can I find off-campus housing in Atherton?

Living in Atherton, CA

Atherton Apartment Renter's Guide

Atherton Apartment Renter's Guide