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The Marc Palo Alto

501 Forest Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Santa Clara County

Apartment

1 beds

1 baths

About 501 Forest Ave

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RentalSource last checked: April 23, 2026 · 6:00 AM ET

Managed by: The Marc Palo Alto

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Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$4,275 - $4,775
Bedrooms:	1 beds
Bathrooms:	1 baths

Size:	Inquire
Pet Friendly:	Inquire
Listing Status:	Active
ID:	70451065

Property Amenities

• Gas Range

• High-Speed Internet

Community Features

• Bike Paths

• Clubhouse

• Fitness Center

• Spa/Jacuzzi

• Laundry Facilities

• Pool

• Parking

• Storage

Additional Details

Apartment for rent in Palo Alto for $4,275-$4,775 with 1 bed, 1 bath and located within The Marc Palo Alto at 501 Forest Ave in Palo Alto, CA 94301. The averaged rental price of $4,525 is 72.9% ($1,908) higher than the average rent of $2,617 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Palo Alto, CA and 81.4% ($2,031) higher than the average rent of $2,494 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Clara County. This apartment is in the Palo Alto Unified School District and the nearest schools are Addison Elementary, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle and Palo Alto High. The Marc Palo Alto was advertised by The Marc Palo Alto 6+ months ago and last updated on April 23, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET.

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

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