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San Jule Apartments

744 San Jule CtSunnyvale, CA 94085
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044- Villa Oaks
Studio Apartments

044- Villa Oaks

158 N Sunnyvale AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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Iris Park Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Iris Park Apartments

611 Iris AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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Amber Circle
1 Bedroom Apartments

Amber Circle

715 E El Camino RealSunnyvale, CA 94087
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993 Mangrove Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

993 Mangrove Ave

993 Mangrove AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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Plaza Studios
Studio Apartments

Plaza Studios

181 W Weddell DrSunnyvale, CA 94089
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280 W California Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

280 W California Ave

280 W California AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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San Juan Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

San Juan Apartments

676 San Juan DrSunnyvale, CA 94085
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Carriage House
Studio Apartments

Carriage House

1655 Pomeroy AveSanta Clara, CA 95051
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Monroe Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Monroe Commons

2330 Monroe StSanta Clara, CA 95050
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Park Lane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Lane Apartments

520 Walker DrMountain View, CA 94043
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Oakbrook Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakbrook Apartments

3650 Buckley StSanta Clara, CA 95051
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Calderon Apartments
Studio Apartments

Calderon Apartments

850 Calderon AveMountain View, CA 94041
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Royal Palms
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Royal Palms

2104 Royal DrSanta Clara, CA 95050
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179 Dalma Dr
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179 Dalma Dr

179 Dalma DrMountain View, CA 94041
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Fernmar
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fernmar

210 Easy StMountain View, CA 94043
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Villa Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Terrace

946 Tamarack LnSanta Clara, CA 95051
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Stonegate
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stonegate

4401 Renaissance DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Lilyanne Apartment
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Lilyanne Apartment

1900 Scott BlvdSanta Clara, CA 95050
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465 Calderon Ave
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465 Calderon Ave

465 Calderon AveMountain View, CA 94041
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Sunnyvale, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sunnyvale, CA

Pricing Updated: 02/25/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Sunnyvale, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Sunnyvale Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Sunnyvale$5,588$1,1507547
Lakewood$6,687$2,0856425

Cheapest Available Sunnyvale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sunnyvale, CA is a Studio unit found at Parkside Studios in the North San Jose neighborhood priced from $1,235. Borregas Court Apartments in the North San Jose neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sunnyvale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,235
Borregas Court ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,350
St. Anton ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$1,567
Villages at CupertinoStelling1BR,1BA$1,704
1630 Ottawa CourtStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
Bali Hai Garden ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,845
Bassett Davis ApartmentsstudioStudio,1BA$1,850
Stonegate2x22BR,2BA$1,980
Twin Pines Manor ApartmentsPR-StudioStudio,1BA$1,988

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyvale, CA

As of February 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunnyvale area is the $2.77 price per square foot 5178 Westdale Dr Model at 5178 Westdale Dr, Unit 1 in the in the Saratoga Creek neighborhood starting from $4,150. The second greatest value Sunnyvale apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Ranchero starting at $3,595 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunnyvale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5178 Westdale Dr, Unit 15178 Westdale Dr3BR,2BA$2.77
Ranchero2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.67
251 Arriba Dr, Unit FL2-ID450251 Arriba Dr3BR,2BA$2.86
364-366 W Olive Ave2x12BR,1BA$2.88
2266 Deborah Dr, Unit Apartment D2266 Deborah Dr2BR,1BA$2.40
Solano ApartmentsPlan E2BR,1BA$2.84
North Colonial House1 Bedroom - L1BR,1BA$2.35
Stonegate2x22BR,2BA$2.82
Villa Savannah2x22BR,2BA$2.82
Bonnie Terrace ApartmentsDel Mar2BR,1BA$2.85

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Sunnyvale Overview

As the seventh most popular city in San Francisco Bay Area, the city is located in Santa Clara County and has been praised as being one of the most secure cities in U.S, with the implementation of the unified Department of Public Safety Act. It has great and diverse history showing its fast growing journey into a highly developed industrious and technology based city. Listed as a bicycle friendly community with unified transportation system, multiple public sites and great weather, it contains qualities of a perfect home for people in all levels of life.

Why live in Sunnyvale, CA?

The clean suburban setting, good weather, a low crime rate as a cause of the Public Safety Department concept, quality city services, schools and multiple magnificent parks and one of the most success full business and industrial area, are qualities that make Sunnyvale an irresistible and one of the top best place one would want to live.

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2.5
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Getting Around Sunnyvale, CA

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

79 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

42 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunnyvale Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sunnyvale?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sunnyvale is at Parkside Studios listed at $1,235.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyvale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyvale Apartment is $1,704 at Villages at Cupertino.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunnyvale Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunnyvale is starting from $1,980 at Stonegate.

What is the most affordable Sunnyvale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sunnyvale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Highlander and starts from $3,395.

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