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Sunnyvale 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: January 22, 2026

There are currently 51 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Sunnyvale, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,045 to $6,010. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Sunnyvale with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Sunnyvale38$3,220$2,045
Lakewood13$2,918$2,195

Largest Available Sunnyvale 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sunnyvale, CA is found at Lawrence Station in the North San Jose neighborhood and is 1,621 square feet priced from $3,747. Encasa has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,091 square feet and currently listed start at $3,931. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Sunnyvale:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Lawrence StationArinna Townhome - Live/Work1,621 Sq Ft$3,747
Encasa1x1i1,091 Sq Ft$3,931
The HadleyPlan 1T1,037 Sq Ft$5,219
Santa Clara Square Apartment HomesPlan 201,031 Sq Ft$4,400
Hartwood1 Bed/1 Bath Loft-A10986 Sq Ft$5,410
364-366 W Olive Ave1x1930 Sq Ft$2,650
Monticello Apartment HomesPlan 14919 Sq Ft$3,490
Main Street Cupertino LoftsONE BEDROOM C914 Sq Ft$4,344
MaderaPlan 1I900 Sq Ft$4,442
100 MoffettPlan 1U870 Sq Ft$4,733

Cheapest Available Sunnyvale 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 22, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sunnyvale, CA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,071 at 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments in the Rancho Rinconada neighborhood. The second most affordable Sunnyvale 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Westport Senior starting at $1,805 in the Monta Vista neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Sunnyvale is currently $3,553. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Sunnyvale:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom$1,071
Westport Senior1 Bedroom$1,805
St. Anton Apartments1-2$1,819
Miramar4$1,850
Orchard Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath$1,927
North Colonial House1B/1BA - Medium$2,000
2295 Anna Dr1 Bedroom 1 Bath$2,095
Britton Park Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom$2,180
Bassett Davis Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$2,190
San Jule Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$2,195

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Sunnyvale Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Sunnyvale with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Sunnyvale is at 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments listed at $1,071.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Sunnyvale Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Sunnyvale is $3,553.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Sunnyvale Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Sunnyvale is a 1,621 square feet unit starting from $3,747 at Lawrence Station.

What is the average size for Sunnyvale 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Sunnyvale is currently 228 sq ft.

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