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Sunnyvale Apartments
Last updated March 19 2024 at 7:00 AM

Sunnyvale, CA
292 Apartments for Rent

Sunnyvale Apartment Renter's Guide

Overview


Population: 152,703
Population Density: 6,931.6 people/sq mile
Median Age: 35
Percentage of Family Households: 65%
Median Annual Income: $156,059 / year
Median Rent: $2,618 / month

What locals are saying

Located in the Silicon Valley, this suburban enclave is home to a eclectic culture. Getting by in Sunnyvale is challenging, however, with a strong will, an adaptable attitude, and these renting tips, you will have all you need to live a happy, well-rounded life.

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Sunnyvale Demographics


How diverse is Sunnyvale?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Sunnyvale is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Sunnyvale are Asian (46.9%), White (28.5%), Hispanic Or Latino (17.7%), Two Or More (4.3%), Black Or African American (1.4%), Other (0.6%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0.4%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0.2%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Sunnyvale residents?

The median age in Sunnyvale is 35 while the most populous age group of residents is the 25 to 34 group.

How diverse is Sunnyvale?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Sunnyvale is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Sunnyvale are Asian (46.9%), White (28.5%), Hispanic Or Latino (17.7%), Two Or More (4.3%), Black Or African American (1.4%), Other (0.6%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0.4%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0.2%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Sunnyvale residents?

The median age in Sunnyvale is 35 while the most populous age group of residents is the 25 to 34 group.

Sunnyvale Crime


Overall Crime

Below Average
Overall crime in Sunnyvale is below average in comparison to the national average.

Violent Crime

Below Average
The level of violent crime in Sunnyvale is below average compared to the national average violent crime rate.

Property Crime

Above Average
The level of property crime in Sunnyvale is above average compared to the national average property crime rate.

Top Schools in Sunnyvale


Elementary Schools

9 /10
Cherry Chase Elementary School
Public
K-5
Public
K-5
835 Students
17 Reviews
835
Students
17 Reviews
9 /10
West Valley Elementary School
Public
K-5
Public
K-5
554 Students
13 Reviews
554
Students
13 Reviews
9 /10
Cumberland Elementary School
Public
K-5
Public
K-5
806 Students
12 Reviews
806
Students
12 Reviews

Middle Schools

8 /10
Cupertino Middle School
Public
6-8
Public
6-8
1,358 Students
14 Reviews
1,358
Students
14 Reviews
8 /10
Summit Public School: Denali
Charter
6-12
Charter
6-12
575 Students
34 Reviews
575
Students
34 Reviews
6 /10
Marian A. Peterson Middle School
Public
6-8
Public
6-8
908 Students
23 Reviews
908
Students
23 Reviews

High Schools

8 /10
Summit Public School: Denali
Charter
6-12
Charter
6-12
575 Students
34 Reviews
575
Students
34 Reviews
7 /10
Fremont High School
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
2,081 Students
18 Reviews
2,081
Students
18 Reviews

What Renters Say about Sunnyvale


Apartment List has released the results for Sunnyvale from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.
"Sunnyvale renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "With expensive rents in tech hubs, it comes as no surprise that cost of living is a source of dissatisfaction in Sunnyvale."
88%
Weather
78%
Pet Friendliness
77%
Jobs and Career Opportunities
76%
Safety and Crime Rate
74%
Social Life
72%
Parks and Outdoor Activities
61%
Commute Time
41%
Public Transit
24%
State and Local Taxes
24%
Affordability
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Average rent in Sunnyvale, California

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Sunnyvale is $3,025, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,833. Rent rates updated 5 days ago
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List
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Find an apartment for rent in Sunnyvale, CA


Searching for an apartment for rent in Sunnyvale, CA? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 292 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Sunnyvale. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Sunnyvale is $2,733 for a studio, $3,025 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $3,833 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

Tired of browsing? Take our personalized quiz. You’ll answer a couple of simple questions and we’ll put together a list of Sunnyvale apartments that are best for you. We’ll also factor in your commute, budget, and preferred amenities. Looking for a pet-friendly rental, or an apartment with in-unit washer and dryer? No problem, we’ll provide you with apartments that match that criteria.

You can trust Apartment List to help you find your next Sunnyvale, CA apartment rental! After all, everyone deserves a home they love.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Sunnyvale?

In Sunnyvale, the average rent is $2,733 for a studio, $3,025 for a 1-bedroom, $3,833 for a 2-bedroom, and $5,246 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Sunnyvale, check out our monthly Sunnyvale Rent Report.

How can I find a cheap apartment in Sunnyvale?

You can filter cheap apartments in Sunnyvale by price: under $1,800, under $2,000, under $2,200.

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Sunnyvale?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Sunnyvale apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Sunnyvale?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Sunnyvale.

How can I find off-campus housing in Sunnyvale?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Sunnyvale. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include University of California-Hastings College of Law, California Institute of Integral Studies, Golden Gate University-San Francisco, California College of the Arts, and University of San Francisco.