
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
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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.

904 Maria Ln

1225 Valerian Ct

979 Helen Ave

979 Ponderosa Ave

920 Tamarack Ln

Tamarack Gardens

Miramar Plaza Apartments

Ranchero

Reed Square
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

929 Tamarack Ln

Normandy House

Ponderosa Apartments

Halford Gardens Apartments

3686 Poinciana Dr

978 Helen Ave

975 Helen Ave

3756 Poinciana Dr

2017 Halford Ave
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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.

Miramar Manor

2027 Halford Ave

Bldg B

Oakbrook Apartments

Villa Terrace

Montecito

Riley Square

2036 Klamath Ave

Mission West Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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 | $2,848 | $2,495 | $3,145 |
| Ponderosa Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,111 | $2,220 | $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.
See all Apartments in SunnyvaleExplore Sunnyvale
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. Halford Gardens Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,995. 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 |
| Halford Gardens Apartments | 1x1 G | 1BR,1BA | $2,995 |
| Thunderbird | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $3,150 |
| Cherry Blossom | 2BD, 1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $3,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ponderosa Park, CA
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ponderosa Park area is the $3.45 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Thunderbird in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,795. The second greatest value Ponderosa Park apartment is the 2BD, 1BTH Model at Cherry Blossom starting at $3,200 with a $3.93 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderbird | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $3.45 |
| Cherry Blossom | 2BD, 1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $3.93 |
| 953 Helen | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Halford Gardens Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $4.99 |
| Miramar | 4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
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

A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’ve spent much time in San Jose, you’ve likely heard it referred to as “the capital of Silicon Valley” a time or two, and with good reason. San Jose has it all when it comes to the modern California lifestyle and then some.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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.

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.