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481 on Mathilda
481 S Mathilda Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
(786) 481-0120
$3,464+ moTotal price12-mo lease
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Elegant Living
Peaceful and central Sunnyvale living near downtown.
481 on Mathilda offers an elegantly modern living experience in the heart of Sunnyvale, just minutes from downtown. Residents will love the luxurious amenities such as a beautifully landscaped courtyard and a well-equipped gym. This pet-friendly community is nestled in a smoke-free environment, providing serene surroundings with easy access to the bustling city life.
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Sands Studio
$1,825
874 Borregas Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
(408) 583-6556
Top rated for Location
“I give 5 🌟 very clean laundry. Pool. Parking to close and very quiet day and night the tenants are very respectful. Nice place to live.”
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Cable included, Parking + more
Convenient Location
Modern convenience meets tranquility in Sunnyvale
Nestled in West Murphy, Sands Studio offers modern amenities in a serene neighborhood. The complex provides easy access to schools, parks, and a variety of restaurants all within a one-mile radius. With cats allowed, recent renovations, and excellent on-site laundry, this property ensures comfort and convenience.
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The Martin
$3,859
240 South Taaffe Street, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
(408) 548-0990
Top rated for Location
“I love this place. Great amenites, staff and experience”
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Downtown Luxury
Modern luxury meets vibrant Sunnyvale life.
The Martin in Sunnyvale offers a perfect blend of upscale living and convenient access to a lively local scene. Enjoy the comfort of beautifully designed apartments with energy-efficient features and sweeping views from the rooftop terrace. Residents praise the prime location, providing walking access to dining, shopping, and entertainment, alongside excellent management service.
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Loft House
$3,780
150 South Taaffe Street, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
(256) 743-6795
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Centrally Chic
Sunnyvale's stylish downtown living at Loft House.
Loft House offers a chic urban living experience in Sunnyvale's vibrant downtown. With Plaza del Sol at your doorstep and easy access to shopping and dining on historic Murphy Street, this property provides convenience and style. Residents enjoy modern amenities, including a well-equipped gym and sun-drenched pool, alongside a responsive management team dedicated to resident satisfaction.
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Naya
1095 W El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 477-1429
$3,466 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Pet-friendly home near shopping and transit conveniences
Experience the joys of living at Naya, where both cats and dogs are welcomed as cherished companions. Located within walking distance to shopping centers, diverse dining options, and public transportation, you'll find everything you need at the tip of your fingers. The property is praised for its outstanding amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and a serene pool area, ensuring an active and relaxing lifestyle for all residents.
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The Flats Cityline
$4,027
300 West Washington Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
(562) 554-4265
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Luxury Living
Spacious layouts in vibrant downtown locale.
Discover The Flats Cityline, where vibrant downtown Sunnyvale meets luxury living. Cats and dogs are welcome, and residents appreciate the spacious layouts and modern amenities. The community offers easy access to a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options within walking distance.
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Heritage Park
$2,550
555 East Washington Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
(617) 944-5275
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Amenities
Exceptional amenities in vibrant Sunnyvale location
Heritage Park offers an irresistible combination of convenience and luxurious amenities in Sunnyvale. Residents enjoy generously equipped apartments that include hardwood floors, air conditioning, and a private patio or balcony. The pet-friendly community boasts a range of facilities such as a pool, gym, clubhouse, and BBQ areas to enhance daily living.
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6tenEast
$3,162
610 East Weddell Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089
(408) 872-9784
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenient Location
Sunnyvale's Tech Hub Gem
6tenEast Apartments in Sunnyvale offer the perfect blend of convenience and modern living. Residents commend the well-maintained environment and the friendly, engaging community. With its prime location, the property ensures quick access to tech offices and major freeways. The array of amenities, including a sparkling pool and high-tech gym, enhances the lifestyle experience.
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Peartree Apartments
$2,774
330 North Mathilda Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
(408) 214-1812
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Renovated Excellence
Modern apartments in vibrant heart of Silicon Valley
Peartree Apartments offers a serene and contemporary living experience in the heart of Silicon Valley. Enjoy recently renovated spaces with updated appliances and finishes, enhancing your lifestyle. With both cats and dogs welcome, this pet-friendly community boasts lush greenery and mature trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
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Mission Pointe by Windsor
$2,750
1063 Morse Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089
(408) 539-3413
39 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxurious Living
Proximity to Convenient Transportation and Amenities
Experience luxurious living at Mission Pointe by Windsor in Sunnyvale. Situated conveniently close to the Tasman Light Rail and major highways, commuting is a breeze. Residents praise the spacious, well-maintained apartments and the attentive management. Enjoy top-notch amenities like three swimming pools and tennis courts, making it a delightful living environment.
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Avalon Silicon Valley
$3,160
1257 Lakeside Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
(804) 265-4799
Rent Savings
43 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Exceptional Silicon Valley living with standout amenities.
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Avalon Silicon Valley offers a vibrant blend of convenience and luxury. With both cats and dogs welcome, this pet-friendly community boasts a vast fitness center and serene outdoor pool. Residents love the spacious, well-designed apartments and top-notch service. Delight in stylish furnished or unfurnished homes, complete with all essential amenities.
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Cherry Blossom Apartments
$2,450
924 Mangrove Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
(408) 850-4313
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool, Ceiling fan + more
Serene Living
Peaceful oasis with easy access to urban conveniences.
Cherry Blossom Apartments in Sunnyvale offers a serene lifestyle with its spacious, single-story homes. Enjoy the benefits of living in a popular neighborhood with ample green space and a refreshing pool. The apartments are cost-effective, priced 28% below the metro average, perfect for those seeking great value.
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Evelyn Gardens
$2,790
1055 Evelyn Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
(408) 409-8439
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Convenient living in Sunnyvale's lush Ponderosa neighborhood.
Evelyn Gardens is nestled in Sunnyvale's Ponderosa neighborhood, offering an oasis of tranquility. Residents appreciate the serene atmosphere and lush greenery complemented by grand redwood trees. With easy access to major freeways and the nearby CalTrain station, this location brings the entire Silicon Valley within reach. The abundance of neighborhood amenities enhances a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle.
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929 E El Camino Real # U1320PE
$1,700
929 East El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(227) 278-9265
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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Fairways
$3,450
1271 Poplar Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
(408) 554-1818
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking + more
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Gorgeous 2/2 near Hwy 101 Fair Oaks with AC and Garage, 2 miles to Downtown Sunnyvale
$3,595
609 San Conrado Terrace, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
(408) 626-4800
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Pool + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Sunnyvale is $3,484+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,363+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago

Studio: $2,928+Trending up
1 Bed: $3,484+Trending up
2 Beds: $4,363+Trending up
3+ Beds: $5,045+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Sunnyvale

Ponderosa

What it’s like to live in Ponderosa

Tech-friendly convenience defines Ponderosa, where Sunnyvale's central neighborhood offers strategic positioning near major Silicon Valley employers. Most rental communities include amenities supporting remote work requirements increasingly common in technology industries. Though rental rates reflect Silicon Valley's premium market, the combination of reduced commuting time to major tech campuses, quality schools, and positioning between San Francisco and Santa Cruz creates compelling value for tech professionals seeking balanced living environments.

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Lakewood

What it’s like to live in Lakewood

Lakewood offers mid-century character with excellent school access in this established Sunnyvale neighborhood. Rental homes typically feature larger lots with mature trees creating natural shade during hot summer months. While Silicon Valley's premium market means higher rental rates than state averages and some homes may need updating, residents enjoy excellent access to both major tech employers and the developing downtown Sunnyvale corridor with more residential character than newer high-density alternatives.

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Washington

What it’s like to live in Washington

Tech professionals gravitate to Washington neighborhood for its proximity to major employers like Google and Apple. The area balances suburban quiet with urban convenience, offering access to Washington Park's tennis courts and the downtown Sunnyvale farmers market. Light rail stops make Silicon Valley commuting straightforward, though the neighborhood experiences increased air traffic from nearby Moffett Field. Mature tree canopies provide welcome shade during summer months.

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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 44 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 $2,928 for a studio, $3,484 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $4,363 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.

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In Sunnyvale, the average rent is $2,928+ for a studio, $3,484+ for a 1-bedroom, $4,363+ for a 2-bedroom, and $5,045+ for a 3-bedroom.*

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

You can get the best deal by searching by apartments that are offering move-in specials in Sunnyvale.

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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 Samuel Merritt University, Laney College, Stanford University, Skyline College, San Jose City College, and De Anza College.

Apartments for Rent in Sunnyvale, CA

481 on Mathilda

Sands Studio

The Martin

Loft House

Naya

The Flats Cityline

Heritage Park

6tenEast

Peartree Apartments

Mission Pointe by Windsor

Avalon Silicon Valley

Cherry Blossom Apartments

Evelyn Gardens

929 E El Camino Real # U1320PE

Fairways

Gorgeous 2/2 near Hwy 101 Fair Oaks with AC and Garage, 2 miles to Downtown Sunnyvale

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