
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Panama Park Neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA from $1,500 (80 Rentals)
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Bonnie Terrace Apartments

Bali Hai Garden Apartments

947 Tamarack Ln

Twin Pines Manor Apartments

965 Helen Ave

Mathilda Garden Apartments

Remington Place Apartments

The Highlander

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988 E El Camino Real
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Willowbend Apartments

110 Remington Apartments

Olive Garden Apartments

Cherry Blossom

Castlemont Arms Apartments

1530 S Wolfe Rd

Birchwood

Magnolia Place Apartments

The Orchard at Sunnyvale

Cherryhill
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312 Central Ave

Crescent Manor

Cezanne Apartments

Spruce Apartments

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674 Kirkland Dr

364-366 W Olive Ave

Apricot Pit Apartments

The Maddox Sunnyvale

Remington Grove

Iris Park Apartments
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Amber Circle

993 Mangrove Ave

Cambria Apartments

Iris Garden/ Iris Park Apartments

La Hacienda Apartments

Tamarack Gardens

PKSL

Miramar Plaza Apartments

Villa Camino

829 Blair Ave
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South Mary Place Apartments

Monterey Park Apartment

Carmel Park Apartments

360 W Olive Ave

Central Park

Sunnyvale Apartments

Linden Arms Apartments

Pacific Plaza

502 Hope Terrace

Olive Tree Apartments
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Panama Park, Sunnyvale, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Panama Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panama Park Studio Apartments | $3,084 | $1,652 | $5,250 |
| Panama Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,638 | $1,895 | $9,015 |
| Panama Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,681 | $2,220 | $10,000+ |
| Panama Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,504 | $3,161 | $10,000+ |
| Panama Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,375 | $6,175 | $6,575 |
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There are currently 80 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Panama Park Neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA.
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Cheapest Available Panama Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Panama Park area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Westport Senior priced from $1,652. Miramar has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Panama Park apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westport Senior | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,652 |
| Miramar | 4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| North Colonial House | 1B/1BA - Medium | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Bali Hai Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,045 |
| 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 |
| The Orchard at Sunnyvale | One BR | 1BR,1BA | $2,525 |
| Mission Hills Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,550 |
| Cherryhill | One Bedroom Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,575 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Panama Park, CA
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Panama Park area is the $3.33 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Stevens Creek Villas in the in the Rancho Rinconada neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Panama Park apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Thunderbird starting at $3,795 with a $3.45 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Panama Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Creek Villas | Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.33 |
| Thunderbird | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $3.45 |
| 678 Bellflower | The Preserve | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.30 |
| Village Square Townhouses | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.30 |
| Vista Pointe | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| North Colonial House | 1 Bedroom - L | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| 110 Remington Apartments | 1-Bed, 1-Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| The Highlander | 1x1S | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Miramar | 4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| Westport Senior | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.14 |
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Best Local Schools in Panama Park, Sunnyvale, CA
Louis E. Stocklmeir Elementary
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States including Panama Park, Sunnyvale, and the greater San Jose area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Panama Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Panama Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Panama Park is under $2,575.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Panama Park?
The cheapest apartment in Panama Park is Miramar which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Panama Park costs $6,375.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Panama Park?
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 6 regular apartments in Panama Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Panama Park?
Cheap apartments in Panama Park have an average cost of $149 which is $6,226 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Panama Park.
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