Southwood Apartments

(650) 352-4278

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out of 711 reviews

  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday 10:00 AM 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 10:00 AM 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 10:00 AM 6:00 PM
  • Friday 10:00 AM 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 10:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Sunday Closed

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Living at Southwood

On a tree-lined street in the birthplace of Silicon Valley, you'll find Palo Alto's Southwood Apartments. Southwood Apartments is conveniently located near major highways, miles of walking trails and local eateries that make your commute easier and time away from home more meaningful. Our newly renovated homes, set back in lushly landscaped grounds overlooking the large swimming pool and hot tub, feature upgraded kitchens with new cabinetry, brand-new flooring and in-home washers and dryers. Experience all that Palo Alto has to offer in convenient, comfortable Southwood Apartments.

Pet Friendly

Pet Friendly

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Newly Renovated Homes Available

Newly Renovated Homes Available

Gate Access to Hoover Park

Gate Access to Hoover Park

Community Amenities

Smoke Free
Bike Storage
Swimming Pool
Outdoor Grilling Area
Within Palo Alto School District
Off-leash Dog Park in Hoover Park
Reserved Parking
Community Lounge with TV
Hot Tub
Steps from Bus 35
Easy Commute to Stanford University
Package Service with 24-hour Access
Fitness Center
Clubhouse
Comcast Gigabit Data Speed Available
Close to Golf Courses, Tennis Courts and Bike Paths

Apartment Amenities

In-home Washer and Dryer
Stainless Steel Appliances
Updated Kitchen Finishes
Garden and Nature Views
Spacious Closets
Hallway Linen Closet
Ceiling Fan in Dining Room
Hard Surface Flooring
Individually Controlled Heat and AC
Storage Available
Semi-private Balcony
Quartz Countertops

Palo Alto

Southwood Apartments is located in Midtown Palo Alto, close to plenty of local restaurants, shopping and coffee shops, including local favorite Philz Coffee. Although the area is well-known as the birthplace of the Silicon Valley and Facebook's original HQ, it's also the home of Stanford University and highly regarded for its acclaimed Palo Alto School District, the numerous companies and startups that found their place in the tech-savvy town, and the tree-lined residential streets that house many of Palo Alto's incredibly intelligent residents. Come visit our beautiful Silicon Valley hometown and see all the incredible things that make Palo Alto a wonderful place to live!

Walk Score®

77

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$2,652 12 mo

1 Bed / 1 Bath

750 sq.ft. / Floor 2

Available 12/23/2023

The Embarcadero

Ceiling Fan

Northern Exposure

Smart Home

W/D Stacked

Western Exposure

$2,731 12 mo

1 Bed / 1 Bath

750 sq.ft. / Floor 2 - Top Floor

Available 12/1/2023

Special Offer
The Embarcadero

Ceiling Fan

Corner Unit

Eastern Exposure

Smart Home

Southern Exposure

View - Playground

View - Woods

W/D Stacked

$2,767 12 mo

1 Bed / 1 Bath

750 sq.ft. / Floor 1

Available 12/26/2023

The Embarcadero

Ceiling Fan

Eastern Exposure

Northern Exposure

Smart Home

View - Courtyard

Vinyl Plank - Living Area

W/D Stacked

$2,849 12 mo

1 Bed / 1 Bath

750 sq.ft. / Floor 2

Available 12/1/2023

Special Offer
The Embarcadero

Ceiling Fan

Eastern Exposure

Renovated

Smart Home

Southern Exposure

View - Courtyard

W/D Stacked

$2,913 12 mo

1 Bed / 1 Bath

750 sq.ft. / Floor 2 - Top Floor

Available 12/9/2023

The Embarcadero

Ceiling Fan

Corner Unit

Eastern Exposure

Renovated

Smart Home

Southern Exposure

View - Mountain

View - Playground

W/D Stacked

Available Soon...

Our availability changes all the time. We are happy to notify you when a floor plan comes available.

2 Bed / 2 Bath

980 sq.ft. / The University

The University floorplan
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Resident Benefits

Our passion is to provide great lifestyles in places people most want to live, work and play.
A place you can be yourself and retreat from the stress of the day. A welcome home where you can connect with old friends and make new ones. Our resident benefits are designed to make this possible.

Satisfaction Guarantee

Satisfaction Guarantee

We are confident you’ll love your new home - but if you choose to leave in the first 30 days, you will only pay for the days you’ve stayed.

Easy Online Payments

Easy Online Payments

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A Friend's Presence is a Present Itself

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Zipcar

Zipcar

Our connection with Zipcar gets you a special discount, plus $50 in free miles.

Furniture in a Flash

Furniture in a Flash

You are automatically approved with Cort Furniture. Plus enjoy 25% off your first month.

Transfer Program

Transfer Program

We’ll help you find another Equity home you love when it’s time to make a move.

Rent With Equity

Rent With Equity

Earn credits each month and apply them to the purchase of a house one day.

Renter's Insurance

Renter's Insurance

Protect the stuff you love. We offer our residents access to a unique set of coverage options.

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Equity Residential is committed to working with our residents with disabilities to enhance their living environment.

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