Exhibit 5.1

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corporation   650 Page Mill Road Palo Alto, California 94304-1050   o: 650.493.9300 f: 650.493.6811

October 28, 2021

RenovoRx, Inc.

4546 El Camino Real, Suite B1

Los Altos, CA 94022

Ladies and Gentlemen:

We have examined the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (the “Registration Statement”) to be filed by RenovoRx, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), with the Securities and Exchange Commission on or about the date hereof, relating to the registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, of (i) 2,175,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Common Stock”), reserved for issuance pursuant to the Company’s 2021 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan and (ii) 20,401 shares of Common Stock reserved for issuance pursuant to the Company’s Amended and Restated 2013 Equity Incentive Plan (which plans are referred to herein as the “Plans” and which shares of Common Stock are referred to herein as the “Shares”).

On the basis of the foregoing, and in reliance thereon, we are of the opinion that the Shares, when issued and sold in the manner referred to in the Plans and pursuant to the agreements that accompany the Plans, will be validly issued, fully paid, and nonassessable.

We consent to the use of this opinion as an exhibit to the Registration Statement and further consent to the use of our name wherever appearing in the Registration Statement and any amendments thereto.

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