Palo Alto is a booming city just north of the San Jose area next to the San Francisco Bay. Palo Alto borders the Silicon Valley so many residents find great job opportunity and a plethora of rental housing accommodations. Palo Alto has a college district which brings in young people to the area, so this part of town has many eateries, coffee houses and pubs. Those who like this locale also tend to browse San Jose rental homes. Palo Alto is very beautiful; the area also protects some natural land parks that create quite an appeal.