Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Heritage District Sunnyvale, CA from $1,200 (50 Rentals)

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481 On Mathilda
$3,516 - $5,104
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 20

481 On Mathilda

481 S Mathilda AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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Remington Grove
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Remington Grove

575 E Remington DrSunnyvale, CA 94087
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Iris Park Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Iris Park Apartments

611 Iris AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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280 W California Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

280 W California Ave

280 W California AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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La Hacienda Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Hacienda Apartments

475 Cumulus AveSunnyvale, CA 94087
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044- Villa Oaks
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

044- Villa Oaks

158 N Sunnyvale AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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829 Blair Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

829 Blair Ave

829 Blair AveSunnyvale, CA 94087
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141-370 Altair Way
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

141-370 Altair Way

141-370 Altair WaySunnyvale, CA 94086
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360 W Olive Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

360 W Olive Ave

360 W Olive AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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Sunnyvale Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunnyvale Apartments

390 S Sunnyvale AveSunnyvale, CA 94086

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Maude Garden
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maude Garden

524 E Maude AveSunnyvale, CA 94085
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Pacific Plaza
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Plaza

785 Reseda DrSunnyvale, CA 94087
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418 Brahms Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

418 Brahms Way

418 Brahms WaySunnyvale, CA 94087
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Bristol Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bristol Commons

732 E Evelyn AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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Windsor Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Ridge

829 E Evelyn AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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Solstice
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Solstice

299 W Washington AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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The Martin
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Martin

240 S Taaffe StSunnyvale, CA 94086
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The Flats
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Flats

300 W Washington AveSunnyvale, CA 94086

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Heritage District, Sunnyvale, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Heritage District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Heritage District area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Parkside Studios priced from $1,235. Mathilda Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,125. Here are the most affordable Heritage District apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,235
Mathilda Garden ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,125
The Highlander1x1S1BR,1BA$2,195
Britton Park Apartments1br1BR,1BA$2,250
364-366 W Olive Ave1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,650
Heritage Park1x11BR,1BA$2,880
Spruce ApartmentsPlan 1C1BR,1BA$3,174
Bristol CommonsThe Hyannis1BR,1BA$3,187

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Heritage District, CA

As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Heritage District area is the $4.19 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 3 Bath Model at Selo of Pastoria in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $6,200. The second greatest value Heritage District apartment is the The Preserve Model at 678 Bellflower starting at $3,554 with a $3.30 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Heritage District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Selo of Pastoria3 Bedroom 3 Bath3BR,3BA$4.19
678 BellflowerThe Preserve2BR,1.5BA$3.30
Cherry Orchard Apartment HomesPlan 42BR,2BA$4.80
Windsor RidgePlan 2C2BR,2BA$4.34
364-366 W Olive Ave1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.66
The Highlander1x1S1BR,1BA$3.24
Bristol CommonsThe Hyannis1BR,1BA$4.74
621 Grand Fir Ave, Unit 4621 Grand Fir Ave2BR,1BA$4.83
Britton Park Apartments1br1BR,1BA$4.64
Parkside StudiosStudioStudio ,1BA$3.32

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Heritage District, Sunnyvale, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Heritage District Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Heritage District?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Heritage District is at Parkside Studios listed at $1,235.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Heritage District Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Heritage District Apartment is $2,195 at The Highlander.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Heritage District Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Heritage District is starting from $2,795 at The Highlander.

What is the most affordable Heritage District Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Heritage District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Highlander and starts from $3,295.

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