Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 9, 2026
Average rent in
Silicon Valley University, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 9, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Sunnyvale
$3,570/mo
10%vs previous year
The average rent in Sunnyvale is $3,570 per month as of October 2026. This is 88% above the national average rent, or $1,670 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Sunnyvale
336
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Sunnyvale rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Silicon Valley University, CA
Average rent prices in Sunnyvale have increased by 10% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Silicon Valley University, CA
Rent prices in Sunnyvale vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sunnyvale is $3,510, whereas a house costs $4,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Sunnyvale run $3,172 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,976.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,799 | - | 9% | |
1 bedroom | $3,124 | - | 10% | |
2 bedroom | $3,950 | - | 9% | |
3 bedroom | $4,608 | - | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $4,782 | - | 13% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Silicon Valley University, CA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,510 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $3,450 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $4,400 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,100 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,799
Last year
9%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$3,124
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,950
Last year
9%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,608
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,782
Last year
13%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Silicon Valley University, CA.
Apartments
Average rent
$3,510
Condos
Average rent
$3,450
Houses
Average rent
$4,400
Rooms
Average rent
$1,100
The table above reflects average rent prices in Silicon Valley University, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Discover rentals in Silicon Valley University, CA
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Santa Clara
3133 Homestead Rd, Santa Clara, CA 95051
1 bed
1 bath
$800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 2
2d ago
524 S 9th St, San Jose, CA 95112
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$975–$2,000
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Sunnyvale
1140 E Arques Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 10
5d+ ago
Downtown San Jose apartment for rent in San Jose
737 S 11th St #3, San Jose, CA 95112
1 bed
1 bath
$1,050
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
1d ago
Verified
1257 Lakeside Dr, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$4,060–$9,468
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$7,862
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Santa Clara
1088 Wood Duck Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051
3 beds
2 baths
$7,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 11
14h ago
1200 Rickabaugh Way, Santa Clara, CA 95050
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,580–$9,657
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
99 Vista Montana, San Jose, CA 95134
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,279–$4,951
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
1650 Hope Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,152–$4,166
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
3131 Homestead Rd, Santa Clara, CA 95051
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,414–$4,462
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
1331 Lakeshore Cir, San Jose, CA 95131
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,827–$4,919
Price droppedFees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
99 Vista Montana, San Jose, CA 95134
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,279–$4,951
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
1650 Hope Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,152–$4,166
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
3131 Homestead Rd, Santa Clara, CA 95051
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,414–$4,462
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
1331 Lakeshore Cir, San Jose, CA 95131
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,827–$4,919
Price droppedFees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
99 Vista Montana, San Jose, CA 95134
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,279–$4,951
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
1650 Hope Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,152–$4,166
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
3131 Homestead Rd, Santa Clara, CA 95051
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,414–$4,462
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
1331 Lakeshore Cir, San Jose, CA 95131
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,827–$3,979
Price droppedFees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Silicon Valley University, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Sunnyvale rental market.
How much is rent in Sunnyvale?
The average rent in Sunnyvale is $3,570 per month as of October 3, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Sunnyvale?
Average rent prices in Sunnyvale have increased by 10% since last year.
How does Sunnyvale rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Sunnyvale is 88% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,670 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Sunnyvale?
To comfortably afford rent in Sunnyvale, you'd need to earn approximately $143,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).