1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Sunnyvale, CA (862 Rentals)

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Savoy
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$3,317 - $3,798
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$3,317 - $5,066
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$3,359 - $5,108
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Savoy

1120 Kifer RdSunnyvale, CA 94086
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Encasa
$3,446 - $3,915
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$2,926 - $4,769
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$86

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$3,012 - $4,855
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Encasa

550 E Weddell DrSunnyvale, CA 94089
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Naya
$3,655 - $3,842
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$3,655 - $5,816
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$29

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$3,684 - $5,845
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Naya

1095 W El Camino RealSunnyvale, CA 94087
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Tamarind Square
$3,312 - $4,575
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$3,312 - $4,571
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$3,316 - $4,575
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 26

Tamarind Square

1160 Morse AveSunnyvale, CA 94089
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481 On Mathilda
$3,436 - $4,062
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$3,105 - $4,787
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$24

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$3,129 - $4,811
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 13

481 On Mathilda

481 S Mathilda AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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Avana Sunnyvale
$3,598 - $6,501
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$3,598 - $17,156
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$37

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$3,635 - $17,193
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Avana Sunnyvale

355 N Wolfe RdSunnyvale, CA 94085
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Sunnyvale 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 09, 2026

There are currently 42 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Sunnyvale, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,045 to $8,565. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Sunnyvale with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Sunnyvale34$3,278$2,045
Lakewood8$3,305$2,295

Largest Available Sunnyvale 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sunnyvale, CA is found at Santa Clara Square Apartment Homes in the North Santa Clara neighborhood and is 1,031 square feet priced from $4,425. Hartwood in the North San Jose neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 986 square feet and currently listed start at $4,649. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Sunnyvale:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Santa Clara Square Apartment HomesPlan 201,031 Sq Ft$4,425
Hartwood1 Bed/1 Bath Loft-A10986 Sq Ft$4,649
364-366 W Olive Ave1x1930 Sq Ft$2,650
Monticello Apartment HomesPlan 12875 Sq Ft$3,750
Reed SquarePlan 1A869 Sq Ft$3,197
Bristol CommonsChatham868 Sq Ft$3,117
SevensA12863 Sq Ft$4,438
Mylo Santa ClaraKlamath Loft852 Sq Ft$3,707
MaderaPlan 1D850 Sq Ft$4,283
Redwood Place Apartment HomesPlan 12845 Sq Ft$4,630

Cheapest Available Sunnyvale 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 09, 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 $3,599. 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
The Bungalows at Ahwanee1 Bedroom without Patio$1,988
North Colonial House1B/1BA - Medium$2,000
Britton Park Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom$2,080
Civic Plaza ApartmentsMedium 1 Bed 1 Bath Senior$2,084
2295 Anna Dr1 Bedroom 1 Bath$2,095

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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 $3,599.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Sunnyvale is a 1,031 square feet unit starting from $4,425 at Santa Clara Square Apartment Homes.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Sunnyvale is currently 345 sq ft.

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