
853 Channing Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301
What This House Offers
Charming Cottage close to Downtown Palo Alto. This bright home is roomy and completely remodeled with beautiful stainless steel kitchen appliances, stone... countertops, and new flooring. Dual-pane windows are efficient and there is Central A/C and Heating. Beautiful laminate flooring throughout, new paint, and tall ceilings. The side and back yards are finished with green turf for pleasant use and easy to keep clean.There is dedicated off-street parking and private fenced yards. Laundry room with W/D included. Less than a mile walk to Downtown or Whole Foods Market. And keep in mind the schools are some of the best in the county: Walter Hays Elementary, Greene Middle School, and Palo Alto High. NO PETS. NO SMOKING.
1 year Lease
700+ Credit Score required
Background Check will be performed
Unit
- $5,200 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1000 sq. ft.
- Available Jun 26
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
- Yard
Community Features
- Storage Space
853 Channing Ave is a single-family home for rent in Palo Alto, CA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$5,200
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Palo Alto, CA 94301
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Some public transit40 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active76 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
D. J. Sedgwick Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Addison Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
AltSchool Palo Alto
Grades PK-8
Private
St. Elizabeth Seton
Grades PK-8
Private
Palo Alto High
Grades 9-12
Public
Castilleja School
Grades 6-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Stanford University
Drive: 9 min (2.9 mi)
Menlo College
Drive: 9 min (3.3 mi)
Foothill College, Middlefield
Drive: 11 min (5.3 mi)
Foothill Coll., Los Altos
Drive: 18 min (9.1 mi)
Discover Crescent Park, Palo Alto, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 853 Channing Ave proximity to Town & Country Village, Edgewood Shopping Center, and Gateway 101 Shopping Center. Town & Country Village is 1.3 miles away, and Edgewood Shopping Center is within a 27 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 853 Channing Ave has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 8.6 miles. Transit options include Mountain View Station and Middlefield Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 853 Channing Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Junior Museum and Zoo, Rinconada Park, and Gamble Garden.
Airports
Living in Crescent Park provides easy access to Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located just 22 minutes from 853 Channing Ave. Another nearby airport is San Francisco International, located 20.1 miles away.
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