
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ponderosa Park Neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA from $1,700 (49 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Ponderosa Park area of Sunnyvale.


Cherry Blossom

1012 Helen

973 Helen Avenue

993 Mangrove Ave

Thunderbird

903 Tamarack Ln

Harmony

917 Tamarack Ln
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907 Tamarack Ln

994 Helen Ave

908 Maria Ln

1246 Valerian Ct

995 Ponderosa Ave

996 Helen Ave

1004 Helen Ave

912 Maria Ln

978 Mangrove Ave
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904 Maria Ln

1225 Valerian Ct

979 Helen Ave

979 Ponderosa Ave

920 Tamarack Ln

Tamarack Gardens

Miramar Plaza Apartments

Ranchero

Reed Square
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929 Tamarack Ln

Normandy House

Ponderosa Apartments

Halford Gardens Apartments

3686 Poinciana Dr

975 Helen Ave

3756 Poinciana Dr

978 Helen Ave

2027 Halford Ave
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Bldg B

2017 Halford Ave

Miramar Manor

Oakbrook Apartments

Villa Terrace

Montecito

Riley Square

2036 Klamath Ave

Mission West Apartments
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Poinciana Garden Apartments

Miramar Way Apartments

2016 Klamath Ave

2007 Halford
Ponderosa Park, Sunnyvale, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ponderosa Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponderosa Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,853 | $2,550 | $3,295 |
| Ponderosa Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,511 | $2,330 | $9,800 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 49 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ponderosa Park Neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA.
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Cheapest Available Ponderosa Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ponderosa Park area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Miramar priced from $1,850. Ranchero has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,350. Here are the most affordable Ponderosa Park apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miramar | 4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Ranchero | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Thunderbird | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,999 |
| Halford Gardens Apartments | 1x1 G | 1BR,1BA | $3,070 |
| Riley Square | Capistrano | 2BR,1BA | $3,719 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ponderosa Park, CA
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ponderosa Park area is the $4.27 price per square foot Capistrano Model at Riley Square in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,719. The second greatest value Ponderosa Park apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Thunderbird starting at $2,999 with a $4.17 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ponderosa Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Square | Capistrano | 2BR,1BA | $4.27 |
| Thunderbird | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $4.17 |
| 953 Helen | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Halford Gardens Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $5.23 |
| Ranchero | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $4.08 |
| Miramar | 4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
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