Property Details
About this Property
Welcome to this beautifully updated home, located in the heart of one of Palo Alto's most sought after neighborhoods! Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious, open floor plan living room, complete with fireplace, natural light, and even a built-in desk and pre-installed TV mount. The kitchen features modern fixtures, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The second floor boasts 2 large bedrooms and an updated bathroom. The primary bedroom includes a balcony with a gorgeous view of the tree-lined property. The in-home laundry adjoins the bedrooms for convenience, and a mini-split cooling system throughout the home adds year-round comfort. There is secure parking in the underground garage. A beautiful community pool completes this wonderful opportunity. Located in a serene, friendly neighborhood, this property is served by Addison Elementary, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School, and Palo Alto High. Enjoy easy access to downtown Palo Alto, Stanford University, and Tesla HQ, with excellent public transportation options nearby. Rent includes HOA dues. Experience the best of Palo Alto living!
MLS Listing Information
MLS #
ML82033271
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site
1
Rental Information
Rent Includes
Gardener, AssociationFees, PoolSpa
Interior Features
Appliances
Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Oven - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room
Dining Area
Family Room
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace
Family Room
Flooring
Laminate
Cooling
Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air
Heating
Central Forced Air
Exterior Features
Pool
Community Facility
Parking, School, and Other Information
Garage/Parking
Assigned Spaces, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District
Palo Alto Unified
High School District
Palo Alto Unified
Complex Amenities
Community Pool
Neighborhood: Around This Home
Neighborhood: Local Demographics
Nearby Homes for Rent
653 Forest Ave is a Townhouse for Rent in Palo Alto, CA 94301. This 1,250 square foot property sits on a – Sq Ft Lot and features 2 bedrooms & 1 full and 1 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $5,500 and was built in 1974. This address can also be written as 653 Forest Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 31, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Steve Rumberg, (408) 673-8441
