Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakewood Neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA from $1,700 (16 Rentals)

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Villa Verde
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Verde

611 San Luisito WaySunnyvale, CA 94085

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765 E Duane Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

765 E Duane Ave

765 E Duane AveSunnyvale, CA 94085
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774 Carmel Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

774 Carmel Ave

774 Carmel AveSunnyvale, CA 94085
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640 Lakehaven Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

640 Lakehaven Dr

640 Lakehaven DrSunnyvale, CA 94089
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748 Carmel Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

748 Carmel Ave

748 Carmel AveSunnyvale, CA 94085

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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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758 Carmel Ave
Studio Apartments

758 Carmel Ave

758 Carmel AveSunnyvale, CA 94085
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Nova at The Vale
2 Bedroom Apartments

Nova at The Vale

915 De Guigne DrSunnyvale, CA 94085
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791 E Duane Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

791 E Duane Ave

791 E Duane AveSunnyvale, CA 94085
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730 San Juan Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

730 San Juan Dr

730 San Juan DrSunnyvale, CA 94085

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When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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738 Carmel Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

738 Carmel Ave

738 Carmel AveSunnyvale, CA 94085

Lakewood, Sunnyvale, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lakewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakewood area of Sunnyvale, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at San Jule Apartments priced from $2,350. The Arches has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $3,025. Here are the most affordable Lakewood apartments for rent in Sunnyvale, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
San Jule Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,350
The ArchesLondon1BR,1BA$3,025
Avalon Silicon ValleyA31BR,1BA$3,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, CA

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakewood area is the $4.97 price per square foot A2 Model at Avalon Silicon Valley in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,480. The second greatest value Lakewood apartment is the London Model at The Arches starting at $3,025 with a $4.88 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avalon Silicon ValleyA21BR,1BA$4.97
The ArchesLondon1BR,1BA$4.88
San Jule Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$4.61

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Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lakewood, Sunnyvale, CA

Ranked #28

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakewood Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakewood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakewood Apartment is $2,350 at San Jule Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakewood is starting from $2,875 at San Jule Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.