Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunnyvale Town Center Neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA from $1,700 (61 Rentals)

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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.

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621 Grand Fir Ave, Unit 4
$2,899
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621 Grand Fir Ave, Unit 4

621 Grand Fir AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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481 On Mathilda
$3,519 - $5,873
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481 On Mathilda

481 S Mathilda AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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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.

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Naya
$3,912 - $5,303
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1095 W El Camino RealSunnyvale, CA 94087
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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.

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Iris Park Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Iris Park Apartments

611 Iris AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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280 W California Ave
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280 W California Ave

280 W California AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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La Hacienda Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Hacienda Apartments

475 Cumulus AveSunnyvale, CA 94087
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1244 Balboa Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1244 Balboa Court

1244 Balboa CtSunnyvale, CA 94086
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141-370 Altair Way
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

141-370 Altair Way

141-370 Altair WaySunnyvale, CA 94086
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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.

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360 W Olive Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

360 W Olive Ave

360 W Olive AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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Ayala Place Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ayala Place Apartments

1257-1275 Ayala DrSunnyvale, CA 94086
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Sunnyvale Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunnyvale Apartments

390 S Sunnyvale AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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1256 Balboa Ct
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1256 Balboa Ct

1256 Balboa CtSunnyvale, CA 94086
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Maude Garden
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Maude Garden

524 E Maude AveSunnyvale, CA 94085
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Pacific Plaza
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Plaza

785 Reseda DrSunnyvale, CA 94087
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418 Brahms Way
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

418 Brahms Way

418 Brahms WaySunnyvale, CA 94087
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Sunnyvale Town Center, Sunnyvale, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunnyvale Town Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunnyvale Town Center area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Mathilda Garden Apartments priced from $2,125. The Highlander has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,395. Here are the most affordable Sunnyvale Town Center apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mathilda Garden ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,125
The Highlander1x1S1BR,1BA$2,395
364-366 W Olive Ave1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,745
Macara Gardens1x1 6581BR,1BA$2,850
ParallelPlan 1A1BR,1BA$3,116
Balboa Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath + Washer/Dryer1BR,1BA$3,195
The MontclairePlan 1A1BR,1BA$3,237
Spruce ApartmentsPlan 1A1BR,1BA$3,296
Magnolia SquarePlan 1B1BR,1BA$3,319

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyvale Town Center, CA

As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunnyvale Town Center area is the $3.26 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Encinal Place in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,895. The second greatest value Sunnyvale Town Center apartment is the The Preserve Model at 678 Bellflower starting at $4,298 with a $3.99 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunnyvale Town Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Encinal Place2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$3.26
678 BellflowerThe Preserve2BR,1.5BA$3.99
364-366 W Olive Ave1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.35
Balboa Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath + Washer/Dryer1BR,1BA$3.99
ShadowbrookPlan 1BR1BR,1BA$4.59
Magnolia SquarePlan 1B1BR,1BA$4.69
The MontclairePlan 1A1BR,1BA$4.55
The Highlander1x1S1BR,1BA$3.54
Macara Gardens1x1 6581BR,1BA$4.33
621 Grand Fir Ave, Unit 4621 Grand Fir Ave2BR,1BA$4.83

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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Sunnyvale Town Center, Sunnyvale, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Sunnyvale. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunnyvale Town Center Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyvale Town Center Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyvale Town Center Apartment is $2,395 at The Highlander.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunnyvale Town Center Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunnyvale Town Center is starting from $2,995 at The Highlander.

What is the most affordable Sunnyvale Town Center Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sunnyvale Town Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Highlander and starts from $3,395.

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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.

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Beyond Campus: Finding Your Perfect San Jose Student Apartment and Neighborhood

Written by: Shannon Hilson

Sunny San Jose is so much more than just an incredible place to go to school, get an education, and prepare for the next chapter of your life.

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Living and Working in San Jose: A Local Experts Guide to the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Joses Top Employers

Written by: Shannon Hilson

San Jose is absolutely one of those places where your zip code and your job eventually wind up in a very serious relationship.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.