
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Sunnyvale Neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA from $1,600 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Sunnyvale area of Sunnyvale.


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Downtown Sunnyvale, Sunnyvale, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Sunnyvale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Sunnyvale Studio Apartments | $2,600 | $2,025 | $3,434 |
| Downtown Sunnyvale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,342 | $2,045 | $8,565 |
| Downtown Sunnyvale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,209 | $2,900 | $9,472 |
| Downtown Sunnyvale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,229 | $3,395 | $9,955 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Sunnyvale Neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Sunnyvale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Sunnyvale area of Sunnyvale, CA is a Studio unit found at Mathilda Garden Apartments priced from $2,025. Morse Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,295. Here are the most affordable Downtown Sunnyvale apartments for rent in Sunnyvale, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathilda Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,025 |
| Morse Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| Sunnyvale Town Center Apartments | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $2,295 |
| The Montclaire | Plan SA | Studio,1BA | $2,439 |
| Cezanne Apartments | 1br 650 sf | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Sunnyvale, CA
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Sunnyvale area is the $3.36 price per square foot 621 Grand Fir Ave Model at 621 Grand Fir Ave, Unit 2 in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Downtown Sunnyvale apartment is the 3x2 Model at The Highlander starting at $3,295 with a $3.07 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Sunnyvale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 621 Grand Fir Ave, Unit 2 | 621 Grand Fir Ave | 3BR,2BA | $3.36 |
| The Highlander | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.07 |
| 364-366 W Olive Ave | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Heritage Park | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.53 |
| Peartree | Plan B | 2BR,1BA | $4.27 |
| 621 Grand Fir Ave, Unit 3 | 621 Grand Fir Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.63 |
| Olivewood | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $4.19 |
| Villa Cerise | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.22 |
| Cezanne Apartments | 1br 650 sf | 1BR,1BA | $3.85 |
| Morse Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Sunnyvale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Sunnyvale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Sunnyvale is at Mathilda Garden Apartments listed at $2,025.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Sunnyvale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Sunnyvale Apartment is $2,295 at Morse Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Sunnyvale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Sunnyvale is starting from $3,100 at Olivewood.
What is the most affordable Downtown Sunnyvale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Sunnyvale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Highlander and starts from $3,295.
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