Park West Apartments
562-580 Kendall Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Property Summary
Located in the Barron Park neighborhood of Palo Alto, this 1961 apartment community offers a blend of classic character and updated interior features. Residents benefit from convenient on-site amenities, including a bike room, exterior storage, and a shared laundry facility. The units are designed with spacious layouts, featuring hardwood flooring, tile bathrooms, and kitchens upgraded with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Select homes provide private outdoor space via a balcony or patio. The community is situated near El Camino Real and Page Mill Road, providing straightforward access to local transit routes.
Renter brief
At the source check, 2 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned studio to 1-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $2,695/mo.
Source · RentCafe · checked Sep 23, 2026
Available units
Checked yesterday
- Studio · 1 ba · 480 ft² · Unit 03Available Now$2,695/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 725 ft² · Unit 15Available Now$3,195/mo
How the rent compares
Source · 87 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
Renter facts, criterion by criterion
No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.
10% lower than the studio median within 3 mi
Source · 87 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
0.9 mi straight-line distance to California Avenue Caltrain Southbound
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
On-site parking listed
Source · Zillow · checked Aug 20, 2026
Amenities
- Parking
Reviews
Reviews
- Residents appreciate the spacious apartments and great location.
- However, one resident reported sewage and mold issues in ground floor units.
- 3.5 stars across 2 reviews.
What's Around
- TransitCalifornia Avenue Caltrain Southbound · 0.9 mi straight-line
- GroceriesGrocery Outlet · 0.5 mi
- Dining111 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksBoulware Park · 0.3 mi
- UniversityStanford University · 2.1 mi
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Elementary Schools (4)
Questions renters ask about this building
Is parking included in the rent?
On-site parking is listed as an amenity; confirm any parking cost with the leasing office.
Source · Zillow · checked Aug 20, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
California Avenue Caltrain Southbound is 0.9 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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