
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Birdland Neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA from $1,700 (28 Rentals)
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988 E El Camino Real

Birchwood

Magnolia Place Apartments

The Orchard at Sunnyvale

The Maddox Sunnyvale

The Crossings
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170 Locksunart Way

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1586 Albatross Dr, Unit Apt 2

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1720 Halford Ave

Aviare
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Birdland, Sunnyvale, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Birdland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birdland Studio Apartments | $2,414 | $2,045 | $2,550 |
| Birdland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,078 | $2,145 | $5,660 |
| Birdland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,433 | $2,330 | $9,800 |
| Birdland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,856 | $3,325 | $8,745 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Birdland Neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA.
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Cheapest Available Birdland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Birdland area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Bali Hai Garden Apartments priced from $2,045. Lake Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,315. Here are the most affordable Birdland apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bali Hai Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,045 |
| Lake Terrace Apartments | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,315 |
| Magnolia Place Apartments | Large bedroom 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,450 |
| The Orchard at Sunnyvale | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,525 |
| The Maddox Sunnyvale | Studios | Studio,1BA | $2,550 |
| The Crossings | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,595 |
| Birchwood | 2x1 - 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,875 |
| Aviare | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $3,138 |
| Mylo Santa Clara | Cascade | 1BR,1BA | $3,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Birdland, CA
As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Birdland area is the $3.91 price per square foot Portola Townhome Model at The Pointe at Cupertino in the in the Birdland neighborhood starting from $4,507. The second greatest value Birdland apartment is the 2x1 - 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at Birchwood starting at $2,875 with a $3.27 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Birdland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pointe at Cupertino | Portola Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.91 |
| Birchwood | 2x1 - 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| 1586 Albatross Dr, Unit Apt 2 | 1586 Albatross Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.47 |
| The Murphy Station | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.25 |
| Aviare | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $4.46 |
| Mylo Santa Clara | Cascade | 1BR,1BA | $4.42 |
| The Orchard at Sunnyvale | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
| The Crossings | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
| Magnolia Place Apartments | Large bedroom 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
| Lake Terrace Apartments | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.73 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBirdland, Sunnyvale, CA
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Birdland Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Birdland?
The cheapest apartment in Birdland is Bali Hai Garden Apartments which is listed at $2,145, while the average apartment in Birdland costs $5,687.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Birdland?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Birdland that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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