484-486 James Rd
484-486 James Rd,
Palo Alto,
CA
94306
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Built in 1955
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8 units/2 stories
About 484-486 James Rd Palo Alto, CA 94306
Find your next place to live at 484-486 James Rd in Palo Alto. This community is located at 484-486 James Rd. in the 94306 area of Palo Alto. From amenities to floorplan options, the professional leasing team will assist you in finding the perfect place to live. Make sure you to see the available floorplan options. Stop by the leasing office to schedule your tour.
484-486 James Rd is an apartment community located in Santa Clara County and the 94306 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cupertino Union School District attendance zone.
484-486 James Rd,
Palo Alto,
CA
94306
Living in Palo Alto places you in Silicon Valley, where historic neighborhoods complement the city's technological presence. Tree-lined streets wind through the community, which is anchored by Stanford University. University Avenue features local boutiques and restaurants housed in preserved historic buildings, while the Stanford Shopping Center offers high-end retail destinations. The city maintains 36 parks and preserves, including the Baylands Nature Preserve and Foothills Park, where residents enjoy hiking trails and outdoor activities. Palo Alto's infrastructure supports alternative transportation, with dedicated bike lanes throughout the city.
The rental market in Palo Alto reflects the area's popularity, with current average rents ranging from $2,634 for studios to $6,139 for four-bedroom homes. Recent trends show steady growth, with rent increases varying from 1.8% to 17% across different unit sizes over the past year.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Charleston Meadow | Palo Alto, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,129 | $2,961 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,710 | $3,023 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,135 | $3,836 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $4,990 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.3 mi |
484-486 James Rd is within 5 minutes or 1.5 miles from Foothill College, Middlefield. It is also near Stanford University and Foothill Coll., Los Altos.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
407 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
281 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,002 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
12 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Palo Alto include Mountain View Station, located 3.1 miles from 484-486 James Rd. 484-486 James Rd is near Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located 12.4 miles or 20 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 24.2 miles or 34 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi | |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.3 mi |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi | |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.0 mi |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
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Drive: | 20 min | 12.4 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 34 min | 24.2 mi |
Walkability Near 484-486 James Rd Palo Alto, CA 94306
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 484-486 James Rd.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
484-486 James Rd has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Terman Park
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi |
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J. Pearce Mitchell Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.1 mi |
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Bol Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Esther Clark Nature Preserve
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Gamble Garden
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
484-486 James Rd has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Terman Park, J. Pearce Mitchell Park, and Bol Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.5 mi |
484-486 James Rd has 3 hospitals within 4.5 miles, the nearest is Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford which is 3.8 miles away and a 10 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.3 mi |
484-486 James Rd is 5.3 miles and a 13 minute drive from Ames Research Center.
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Does 484-486 James Rd have in-unit laundry?
484-486 James Rd does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 484-486 James Rd?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 484-486 James Rd?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 484-486 James Rd pet-friendly?
484-486 James Rd does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 484-486 James Rd have move-in specials?
484-486 James Rd is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 484-486 James Rd offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 484-486 James Rd does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
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