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Borregas Court Apartments
101 W Weddell DrSunnyvale, CA 94089
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the SNAIL Neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA from $1,400 (14 Rentals)
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Sands Studio Apartments
874 Borregas AveSunnyvale, CA 94085
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Orchard Gardens
245-251 W Weddell DrSunnyvale, CA 94089
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720 North Apartments
720 N Fair Oaks AveSunnyvale, CA 94085
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The Bungalows at Ahwanee
126 W Ahwanee AveSunnyvale, CA 94085
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Olivewood
525-535 E Maude AveSunnyvale, CA 94085
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Britton Park Apartments
565 N Britton AveSunnyvale, CA 94085
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The Montclaire
450 N Mathilda AveSunnyvale, CA 94085
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Heritage Park
555 E Washington AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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SNAIL, Sunnyvale, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in SNAIL?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNAIL Studio Apartments | $3,020 | $1,612 | $4,800 |
| SNAIL 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,963 | $1,927 | $5,820 |
| SNAIL 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,346 | $2,303 | $9,765 |
| SNAIL 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,806 | $2,650 | $4,950 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the SNAIL Neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA.
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Cheapest Available SNAIL Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the SNAIL area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Borregas Court Apartments priced from $1,450. Orchard Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,927. Here are the most affordable SNAIL apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Borregas Court Apartments | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Orchard Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,927 |
| The Bungalows at Ahwanee | 1 Bedroom without Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1,988 |
| Britton Park Apartments | 12 | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| The Highlander | 1x1S | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in SNAIL, CA
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the SNAIL area is the $3.96 price per square foot 1x1d Model at Encasa in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,540. The second greatest value SNAIL apartment is the Plan B Model at Peartree starting at $3,821 with a $4.49 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for SNAIL apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Encasa | 1x1d | 1BR,1BA | $3.96 |
| Peartree | Plan B | 2BR,1BA | $4.49 |
| The Highlander | 1x1L | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| The Meadows Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $4.69 |
| Redwood Place Apartment Homes | Plan 3 | 1BR,1BA | $5.51 |
| Orchard Gardens | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.68 |
| Olivewood | 1 BED 1 BATH UPSTAIRS | 1BR,1BA | $4.11 |
| Anton 1101 Apartments | Chic | Studio ,1BA | $5.36 |
| The Bungalows at Ahwanee | 1 Bedroom without Patio | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
| Britton Park Apartments | 12 | 1BR,1BA | $4.43 |
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Getting Around the SNAIL Neighborhood in Sunnyvale, CA
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap SNAIL Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in SNAIL?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in SNAIL is under $3,462.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in SNAIL?
The cheapest apartment in SNAIL is Orchard Gardens which is listed at $1,927, while the average apartment in SNAIL costs $5,447.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in SNAIL?
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 10 regular apartments in SNAIL that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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