Home prices
The median home in Portola Valley costs $2,000,001. Compared to its surrounding areas it is about $262,400 (15%) higher.Compared to the nation as a whole it is approximately $1,782,501 (819%) higher, and it is about $902,201 (82%) higher in comparison to the city of San Francisco.
Rents
In Portola Valley the median monthly rent is $2,986. This is approximately $546 (22%) higher in comparison to its surrounding areas.Compared to the US as a whole it is approximately $1,924 (181%) higher, and compared to the city of San Francisco it is about $1,091 (57%) higher.
Nearby places
Palo Alto
Palo Alto is Portola Valley's neighbor to the east. Real estate prices there are similar. The median home value in Palo Alto is $2,000,001, which is very similar to Portola Valley. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. Palo Alto's median rent is $2,569 per month, which works out to $417 (16%) lower than Portola Valley.
Woodside
Woodside is Portola Valley's neighbor to the northwest. Housing prices there are similar. The median home in Woodside costs $2,000,001, which is very similar to Portola Valley. Rent there is substantially less expensive. The median rent in Woodside is $2,232 a month, which comes out to $754 (33%) lower than Portola Valley.
Los Altos Hills
Los Altos Hills is about 3 miles east from Portola Valley. The real estate prices there are fairly similar. Los Altos Hills's median home value is $2,000,001, which is very similar to Portola Valley. Its rents are a bit less expensive. Los Altos Hills's median monthly rent is $2,674, which works out to $312 (11%) lower than Portola Valley.
La Honda
La Honda is roughly 4 miles southwest from Portola Valley. Its housing prices are significantly less expensive. The median home cost in La Honda is $688,000, which comes out to $1,312,001 (190%) lower than Portola Valley. Rent there is a lot less expensive. In La Honda the median rent is $1,743 per month, which comes out to $1,243 (71%) lower than Portola Valley.
West Menlo Park
West Menlo Park is about 4 miles north from Portola Valley. Real estate prices there are similar. The median home in West Menlo Park is valued at $2,000,001, which is very similar to Portola Valley. Its rents are fairly similar. In West Menlo Park the median monthly rent is $2,980, which is very similar to Portola Valley.