The Willows Homes for Rent

The Willows in Menlo Park is a serene suburban neighborhood nestled in Silicon Valley, adjacent to Palo Alto. Known for its early 20th-century homes, the area features a mix of spacious Craftsman, ranch homes, and California bungalows, many of which have been updated with modern amenities. The neighborhood is highly walkable and bikeable, with close proximity to major tech employers, Stanford University, and vibrant downtown areas. The Willows Market, Dosa Point, Mardini’s Deli Café, Café Zoe & Neighborhood Pizza Guy are among the local dining options, while downtown Palo Alto offers a wider array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Laurel Elementary School and Menlo-Atherton High School, both recognized for their excellence. Additionally, the Silicon Valley International School provides private education with a focus on languages and cultures. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Willows Oaks Park, which includes a playground and off-leash dog park, and Bedwell Bayfront Park, known for its panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay. The Willows is safer than the national average and is well-connected by the Bayshore Freeway, with downtown San Francisco 30 miles away and San Jose 20 miles away. Public transportation is accessible via SamTrans, and the San Francisco International Airport is 20 miles away.