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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sunnyvale, CA

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sunnyvale, CA. 80 Rentals Available

Apartments Under $1,500

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    101 W WEDDELL DRIVE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94089
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Apartments Under $1,900

Apartments Under $2,100

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    3650 Buckley Street, Santa Clara, CA 95051
    STUDIO $1,925
    1 BED $2,295
    2 BEDS $2,695
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    415 - 425 S Bernardo Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    STUDIO $1,995
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    515 South Bernardo Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    1 BED $1,995
    2 BEDS $2,450
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    475 Cumulus Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
    1 BED $2,095+
    2 BEDS $2,550
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    301 Acalanes Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    STUDIO $2,095
    1 BED $2,195
    2 BEDS $3,200
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Apartments Under $2,300

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    201 W California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    STUDIO $2,150+
    1 BED $2,695
    2 BEDS $3,250
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    1035 Aster Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    1 BED $2,155+
    2 BEDS $3,160+
    3 BEDS $3,555+
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    520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
    1 BED $2,165+
    2 BEDS $2,625+
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    516 N Mathilda Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
    1 BED $2,175+
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    848 Blair Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
    1 BED $2,195
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    924 Mangrove Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    1 BED $2,250
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    953 Helen Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    1 BED $2,250+
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    1228 W. Mckinley, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    1 BED $2,299+
    2 BEDS $2,900

Apartments Under $2,500

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    110 E Remington Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
    1 BED $2,325
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    1244 Balboa Court, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    1 BED $2,345
    2 BEDS $2,895
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    1032 W. Remington Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
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    1141 Miramar Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
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    1 BED $2,395
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    471 Acalanes Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    1 BED $2,395+
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    160, 170, 180 Locksunart Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
    1 BED $2,425+
    2 BEDS $2,925+
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    555 East Washington Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    1 BED $2,425+
    2 BEDS $3,145+

Apartments Under $2,700

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    988 & 990 East El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
    1 BED $2,525
    2 BEDS $2,975
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    639 Caliente Dr., Sunnyvale, CA 94085
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    603, 627, 639, 713, 725, 737, 749 San Juan Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
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Getting around in Sunnyvale, CA

60 /100
Somewhat Walkable
47 /100
Some Transit
78 /100
Very Bikeable
Walk Score®: 60, Transit Score®: 47, Bike Score®: 78

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sunnyvale, CA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $2,095 and $5,735.

How many cheap rentals are available in Sunnyvale, CA on RentCafe?

There are 55 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Sunnyvale, CA were last updated on 22 Feb 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Sunnyvale, CA?

The average Sunnyvale, CA cheap apartment size is 695 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Sunnyvale, CA?

Cheap apartments in Sunnyvale, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Sunnyvale, CA?

A cheap apartment in Sunnyvale, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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Finding the right apartment as far as size and location go is one aspect of apartment searching, but making sure that it provides all that you need within a reasonable price is another. On RentCafe, you can search for cheap apartments near you and ensure that you find one that suites your needs. Worried the neighborhood or city you are looking to move to is known to have higher rents? You can browse our listings and find the cheap apartments in any location, whether you are looking at a specific neighborhood, ZIP code, or city.

The perfect apartment for you is out there, either near you or anywhere in the U.S. that you are looking to move to. So, let's find the one that satisfies your wants and needs, but that also comes at an affordable price.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Sunnyvale, CA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Sunnyvale, CA has never been easier. We feature 80 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Sunnyvale, CA average. What is a cheap rent in Sunnyvale, CA? The average apartment rent in Sunnyvale is $3,425 per month so any rental south of $2,740 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Sunnyvale, CA rents go as low as $1,700/mo.

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