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Apartments for Rent in Sunnyvale CA

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Explore Rent Prices Near Sunnyvale, CA

Sunnyvale, CA’s average rent price is $3,346 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.

Average Rent
Mountain View $4,063
Santa Clara $3,450
Los Altos $3,887
Cupertino $3,497
Palo Alto $3,191

Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.

Sunnyvale, CA Apartments for Rent

Set between Mountain View and Santa Clara, Sunnyvale puts you minutes from US-101, SR-237, I-280, and Central Expressway, making your commute around the Peninsula and South Bay a breeze. Two Caltrain stops—Sunnyvale Station downtown and Lawrence Station on the east side—plus VTA light rail at Moffett Park mean you can ditch the car for your daily commute to major job hubs in Cupertino, Mountain View, North San Jose, and Menlo Park. Downtown's Historic Murphy Avenue serves up cafés, breweries, the Saturday farmers market, CityLine shops, Whole Foods, and an AMC theater—perfect when you want apartments for rent in Sunnyvale that keep errands and entertainment within walking distance. For downtime, Baylands Park delivers Bay views and trails, while Las Palmas, Ortega, Serra, Seven Seas, and Washington Parks offer sports courts, picnic spots, and dog areas. NASA Ames and Shoreline Amphitheatre are just up the road for even more weekend adventures.

Popular neighborhoods include the Heritage District with walkable blocks near Murphy Avenue and rentals close to Sunnyvale Caltrain Station, Cherry Chase and Serra Park along the southwest edge for peaceful streets near I-280 and Cupertino, and Ponderosa Park for convenient El Camino Real shopping plus its namesake green space. Lakewood Village in the northeast provides quick access to SR-237, Baylands Park, and the Bay Trail. Fair Oaks puts you near Lawrence Station and Central Expressway, while SNAIL sits just off Mathilda and US-101 with short commutes to Moffett Park offices. Birdland/Raynor Park borders Santa Clara with easy access to Kaiser Santa Clara and Apple Park, and Ortega Park features ballfields, a pool, and shaded picnic areas—all in a central location for your next apartment.

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Sunnyvale, CA Rental Insights

The average rent in Sunnyvale, CA is $2,940 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,626, which means housing in Sunnyvale, CA is slightly more expensive than much of the country.

Find affordable apartments for rent in Sunnyvale, CA by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Snail, Ponderosa Park, and Lowlanders. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.

The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Sunnyvale, CA are 94086, 94087, 94085, and 94089.

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