Tan Plaza Apartments
580 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Property Summary
This seven-story high-rise community, built in 1965, offers one, two, and three-bedroom apartments overlooking Silicon Valley. Residents have access to a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, and a ninth-floor clubhouse that provides panoramic city and mountain views. The community is pet-friendly and features controlled access with night patrol for added peace of mind. Select units include private balconies or patios, in-unit washers and dryers, and upgraded kitchen finishes. Furnished units are available, and the property is located within the Palo Alto Unified School District.
Renter brief
At the source check, 19 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 1-bedroom to 3-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $5,645/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 9, 2026
Three things to know
7% higher than the 2-bedroom median within 3 mi
$5,645 to start, vs a median of $5,260 (within 3 mi).
Source · 369 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
cats and dogs allowed
Cats: cost not disclosed. Dogs: cost not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Parking is charged separately
The listed monthly charge is $150/mo on top of rent.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Available units
Checked 2 weeks ago
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 ft² · Unit 104Available Oct 19$5,645/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,107 ft² · Unit 506Available Sep 29$5,800/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,174 ft² · Unit 504Available Oct 7$5,950/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,350 ft² · Unit 505Available Sep 26$6,335/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 972 ft²Available NowCall for price
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 854 ft²Available NowCall for price
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 972 ft²Available NowCall for price
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,107 ft²Available NowCall for price
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,144 ft²Available NowCall for price
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,107 ft²Available NowCall for price
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,209 ft²Available NowCall for price
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,350 ft²Available NowCall for price
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 ft²Available NowCall for price
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,280 ft²Available NowCall for price
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,464 ft²Available NowCall for price
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,174 ft²Available NowCall for price
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,490 ft²Available NowCall for price
- 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,650 ft²Available NowCall for price
- 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,754 ft²Available NowCall for price
How the rent compares
Source · 369 active 2-bedroom 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.
7% higher than the 2-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 369 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
1.0 mi straight-line distance to San Antonio Caltrain Southbound
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
Built in 1965
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Shared laundry on site
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Priced separately at $150/mo
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Amenities
- Courtyard
- Elevator
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Bicycle Storage
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Picnic Area
- Pool
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Reviews
Reviews
- Residents appreciate the apartment's space, location, and the helpfulness of property manager Charlie.
- However, several residents express frustration with the management's responsiveness to maintenance requests and amenity issues, such as the broken BBQ and limited gym equipment.
- Some also feel the management lacks empathy.
- 4.0 stars across 42 reviews.
What's Around
- TransitSan Antonio Caltrain Southbound · 1.0 mi straight-line
- GroceriesGrocery Outlet · 0.7 mi
- Dining97 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksJuana Briones Park · 0.1 mi
- UniversityStanford University · 2.8 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?
No — the fee schedule lists parking separately at $150/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?
The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Is there in-unit laundry?
The listing reports shared laundry; it does not list an installed in-unit washer/dryer.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
San Antonio Caltrain Southbound is 1.0 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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