Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 25, 2026
Last updated on August 25, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Sunnyvale
$3,665/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Sunnyvale is $3,665 per month as of August 2026. This is 90% above the national average rent, or $1,740 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Sunnyvale
346
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Share of Sunnyvale rentals at each price point
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 prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Sunnyvale vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sunnyvale is $3,580, whereas a house costs $4,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Sunnyvale run $3,259 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,023.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,681 | - | 15% | |
1 bedroom | $3,205 | - | 17% | |
2 bedroom | $3,986 | - | 18% | |
3 bedroom | $4,595 | - | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $5,297 | - | 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 | $3,580 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $3,000 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $4,400 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,450 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,681
Last year
15%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$3,205
Last year
17%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,986
Last year
18%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,595
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,297
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
$3,580
Condos
Average rent
$3,000
Houses
Average rent
$4,400
Rooms
Average rent
$1,450
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.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Sunnyvale rental market.
The average rent in Sunnyvale is $3,665 per month as of August 22, 2026.
Average rent prices in Sunnyvale have increased by 10% since last year.
Rent in Sunnyvale is 90% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,740 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Sunnyvale, you'd need to earn approximately $147,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).