
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Sunnyvale Neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA from $2,600 (10 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Sunnyvale area of Sunnyvale.


134 Carroll St

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655 S Fair Oaks Ave, Unit GO FL3-ID1775

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235 Olson Way, Unit SI FL3-ID1413

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490 W McKinley Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID1005
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388 E Evelyn Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID1444

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388 E Evelyn Ave, Unit GO FL3-ID2087

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295 E Evelyn Ave, Unit SI FL1-ID456

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490 W McKinley Ave, Unit GO FL5-ID1053

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655 S Fair Oaks Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID372
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Downtown Sunnyvale, Sunnyvale, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Sunnyvale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Sunnyvale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,859 | $2,859 | $2,859 |
| Downtown Sunnyvale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,147 | $5,350 | $6,945 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 10 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 $2,125. The Highlander has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,195. 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 | $2,125 |
| The Highlander | 1x1S | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| 110 Remington Apartments | 1-Bed, 1-Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Sunnyvale, CA
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Sunnyvale area is the $5.12 price per square foot Plan 7 Model at Cherry Orchard Apartment Homes in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $7,570. The second greatest value Downtown Sunnyvale apartment is the 1 Bed / 1 Bath Model at 364-366 W Olive Ave starting at $2,650 with a $3.79 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Orchard Apartment Homes | Plan 7 | 3BR,3BA | $5.12 |
| 364-366 W Olive Ave | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
| The Martin | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $6.31 |
| Solstice | Crystal | 1BR,1BA | $5.45 |
| 110 Remington Apartments | 1-Bed, 1-Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| The Highlander | 1x1S | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| 621 Grand Fir Ave, Unit 4 | 621 Grand Fir Ave | 2BR,1BA | $4.83 |
| The Flats | PLAN S | Studio ,1BA | $7.33 |
| Spruce Apartments | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $6.01 |
| Mathilda Garden Apartments | Newly Remodeled Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.86 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Sunnyvale
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Sunnyvale?
There are currently 353 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Sunnyvale, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,961 to $12,135. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Sunnyvale ranging from $2,600 to $6,945.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Sunnyvale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Sunnyvale ranges from $2,600 to $6,945 with an average monthly rent of $3,868.
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