The Marc

501 Forest Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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  • Bedrooms

    1 - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    675 - 945 sq ft

The Marc
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Ideally situated in downtown Palo Alto, California, The Marc, Palo Alto places you right where you want to be close to flavorful restaurants, buzzing cafes, and convenient grocery stores.Our high-rise apartment building features fully appointed one, two, and three-bedroom homes. Open-concept floor plans boast desirable features like floor to ceiling windows, and a private patio or balcony. Dreamy amenities like a sparkling swimming pool and fitness center with yoga and Pilates studio make it easy to get the most out of your days.Experience luxury urban living at The Marc, Palo Alto.

Highlights

  • Furnished Units Available
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Walk To Campus
  • Sauna
  • Den
  • High Ceilings
  • Pool
  • Walk-In Closets

About The Marc

Ideally situated in downtown Palo Alto, California, The Marc, Palo Alto places you right where you want to be close to flavorful restaurants, buzzing cafes, and convenient grocery stores.Our high-rise apartment building features fully appointed one, two, and three-bedroom homes. Open-concept floor plans boast desirable features like floor to ceiling windows, and a private patio or balcony. Dreamy amenities like a sparkling swimming pool and fitness center with yoga and Pilates studio make it easy to get the most out of your days.Experience luxury urban living at The Marc, Palo Alto.

The Marc is an apartment community located in Santa Clara County and the 94301 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Palo Alto Unified School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • BBQ Area
  • Bicycle Storage Area
  • Billiards
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Carpeting
  • Complimentary EV Charging Stations
  • Free-Standing Carport
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Garden Terrace
  • Granite Countertops*
  • Newly Renovated Interior*
  • Patio/Balcony
  • Penthouse Available*
  • Renovated Hallways
  • Stainless Steel Appliances*
  • Storage Lockers Available
  • Valet Living Trash Services
  • View*
  • Yoga Studio

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Furnished Units Available

Elevator

Concierge

Clubhouse

Controlled Access

Property Services

  • Package Service
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Concierge
  • Video Patrol
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Trash Pickup - Curbside
  • Trash Pickup - Door to Door
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Laundry Service
  • Maid Service
  • Online Services
  • Composting
  • Planned Social Activities
  • EV Charging
  • Public Transportation

Shared Community

  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room
  • Storage Space
  • Corporate Suites

Fitness & Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Sauna
  • Pool
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Gameroom

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard
  • Grill

Student Features

  • Individual Locking Bedrooms
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shuttle To Campus
  • Study Lounge
  • Walk To Campus

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Granite Countertops

Microwave

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Tub/Shower
  • Intercom
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • High Ceilings
  • Family Room
  • Den
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Bay Window
  • Views
  • Skylights
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Deck
  • Garden
Location
501 Forest Ave, Palo Alto,
CA 94301
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Neighborhood

An outgoing vibe emanates from the Downtown North neighborhood. Downtown North provides an energy like no other in Palo Alto. Still, locals enjoy being part of a tight-knit community focused on safety, communication and most importantly: fun.

Palo Alto has one of the best public school systems in California, houses Stanford University, and has some of the most delicious dining and exciting shopping opportunities in the Bay Area. The placement of the city provides convenience for commuters to San Jose 24 miles to the Southeast or San Francisco 32 miles to the Northwest.

Learn more about living in Downtown Palo Alto 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Downtown Palo Alto Palo Alto, CA
Studio $2,969 $2,933
1 Bedroom $3,263 $3,029
2 Bedrooms $4,790 $3,829
3 Bedrooms $8,322 $4,849
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 8 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 12 min 5.6 mi
Drive: 18 min 8.2 mi
The Marc is within 8 minutes or 2.6 miles from Stanford University. It is also near Menlo College and Foothill College, Middlefield.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Palo Alto include Bayshore Nasa Station, located 7.9 miles from The Marc. The Marc is near Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located 15.5 miles or 23 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 20.4 miles or 29 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Drive: 12 min 7.9 mi
Drive: 13 min 8.3 mi
Drive: 14 min 8.5 mi
Drive: 14 min 8.6 mi
Drive: 14 min 8.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 12 min 4.7 mi
Drive: 14 min 7.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
Drive: 23 min 15.5 mi
San Francisco International
Drive: 29 min 20.4 mi
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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Active
Soundscore
73 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Marc.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
The Marc has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Gamble Garden
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Junior Museum and Zoo
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Hopkins Creekside Park
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Rinconada Park
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
El Palo Alto Park
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
The Marc has 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Gamble Garden, Junior Museum and Zoo, and Hopkins Creekside Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 12 min 6.8 mi
The Marc has 3 hospitals within 6.8 miles, the nearest is Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford which is 1.7 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 16 min 8.4 mi
The Marc is 8.4 miles and a 16 minute drive from Ames Research Center.

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