Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Sunnyvale, CA Under $2,000 (3 Rentals)
Rental terms in Sunnyvale as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
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Sunnyvale, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunnyvale?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sunnyvale Studio Apartments | $3,520 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Sunnyvale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,809 | $1,395 | $10,000+ |
Sunnyvale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,749 | $2,303 | $10,000+ |
Sunnyvale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,737 | $2,650 | $10,000+ |
Sunnyvale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,899 | $5,000 | $6,549 |
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Sunnyvale, CAPopulation: 153,185
Ranked #170
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleSunnyvale, CA
Ranked #35
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Sunnyvale, CA
Walk Score®
62 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
79 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Sunnyvale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Sunnyvale?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Sunnyvale is at Park Mary Apartments listed at $1,995.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Sunnyvale Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Sunnyvale is $3,938.
What is the largest Short-term Sunnyvale Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Sunnyvale is a 1,700 square feet unit starting from $2,885 at Encasa.
What is the average size for Sunnyvale Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Sunnyvale is currently at 677 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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