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Highlights
- No smoking
- Quiet and peaceful location
- Easy access
Location
231 South Bayview Avenue, Sunnyvale, California 94086, United States|Heritage District
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Property Overview
The Bayview showcases a compelling combination of features, reflected in its notable location and amenities. With a solid Zumper Expert Rating of 7.8, it stands out for its competitive pricing, making it an excellent value for renters. Its peaceful setting, coupled with top-rated schools and various internet options, enhances its appeal for those working from home.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Less expensive
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $2,750 /mo | 1 unit available | Bayview Apartments is nestled among lovely well-kept single family homes just a few minutes walk from downtown Sunnyvale. Our small building is quiet and peaceful, although the location is what sets really Bayview apart. We are within a short walking distance to the ever-popular Murphy Avenue and all its shops and eateries, the new Target Mall, beautiful upscale condos and townhouses and the soon-to-be-completed Whole Foods and AMC theaters. You won't want to miss the fabulous local Farmers Market every Saturday just two blocks away. Easy access to Cal Tran and El Camino Real, as well as Central Expressway, the 101, 85 , and 237. Convenient ideal location to easily access the nearby Google, Facebook, Intel, and Fairchild campuses. Spacious 2 BR 1 BA apartment available for $2750/month. Second floor unit with beautiful natural light and a balcony. Large and accommodating storage spaces include a walk-in closet off of each bedroom. New elegant flooring resembling hardwood. Modern, stylish cabinetry in bathroom. A comfortable second bedroom. Assigned covered parking spot. Qualifications for residency : 1-year lease required 1. Minimum verifiable Income 3X the monthly rent 2. A minimum credit score of 700 or more 3. Verifiable employment 4. Verifiable previous residency references 5. No smoking 6. No pets Water and garbage included |
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Amenities for The Bayview
Services
| Water & Garbage |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 21 |
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About The Bayview
Bayview Apartments is nestled among lovely well-kept single family homes just a few minutes walk from downtown Sunnyvale. Our small building is quiet and peaceful, although the location is what sets really Bayview apart. We are within a short walking distance to the ever-popular Murphy Avenue and all its shops and eateries, the new Target Mall, beautiful upscale condos and townhouses and the soon-to-be-completed Whole Foods and AMC theaters. You won't want to miss the fabulous local Farmers Market every Saturday just two blocks away. Easy access to Cal Tran and El Camino Real, as well as Central Expressway, the 101, 85 , and 237. Convenient ideal location to easily access the nearby Google, Facebook, Intel, and Fairchild campuses. Spacious 2 BR 1 BA apartment available for $2750/month. Second floor unit with beautiful natural light and a balcony. Large and accommodating storage spaces include a walk-in closet off of each bedroom. New elegant flooring resembling hardwood. Modern, stylish cabinetry in bathroom. A comfortable second bedroom. Assigned covered parking spot. Qualifications for residency : 1-year lease required 1. Minimum verifiable Income 3X the monthly rent 2. A minimum credit score of 700 or more 3. Verifiable employment 4. Verifiable previous residency references 5. No smoking 6. No pets Water and garbage included
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.8
/10
Very GoodThe Bayview is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, The Bayview is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Heritage District. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, The Bayview is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Bayview is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Bayview does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
The Bayview is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How The Bayview compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 165 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Heritage District
2-bedroom apartments at The Bayview cost about 33% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Heritage District.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Heritage District
Sunnyvale
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,075 |
| January 2024 | $2,050 |
| February 2024 | $2,081 |
| March 2024 | $2,175 |
| April 2024 | $2,186 |
| May 2024 | $2,191 |
| June 2024 | $2,316 |
| July 2024 | $2,880 |
| August 2024 | $2,948 |
| September 2024 | $3,005 |
| October 2024 | $2,924 |
| November 2024 | $2,543 |
| December 2024 | $2,785 |
| January 2025 | $2,967 |
| February 2025 | $2,986 |
| March 2025 | $2,901 |
| April 2025 | $2,568 |
| May 2025 | $2,531 |
| June 2025 | $2,655 |
| July 2025 | $2,628 |
| August 2025 | $2,460 |
| September 2025 | $2,431 |
| October 2025 | $2,479 |
| November 2025 | $2,519 |
| December 2025 | $2,800 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $3,155 |
| August 2024 | $3,475 |
| September 2024 | $3,415 |
| October 2024 | $3,432 |
| November 2024 | $3,285 |
| December 2024 | $3,357 |
| January 2025 | $3,468 |
| February 2025 | $3,466 |
| March 2025 | $3,351 |
| April 2025 | $2,989 |
| May 2025 | $2,964 |
| August 2025 | $1,995 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 231 South Bayview Avenue?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near The Bayview
Ellis Elementary School
550 e olive ave
sunnyvale, CA, 94086
K-5Public
B+
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Neighborhood
Heritage District | Sunnyvale, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Sunnyvale near 231 South Bayview Avenue
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 231 South Bayview Avenue, Sunnyvale
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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