Average Rent in Sunnyvale West, Sunnyvale, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Sunnyvale West, Sunnyvale, CA

Average rent prices in Sunnyvale West have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Sunnyvale West, Sunnyvale, CA

Rent prices in Sunnyvale West vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sunnyvale West is $3,592, whereas a house costs $5,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Sunnyvale West run $3,386 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,695.


Studio	$3,509	4%	12%
1 bedroom	$2,650	1%	14%
2 bedroom	$3,695	1%	4%
3 bedroom	$5,500	3%	19%
4 bedroom	$7,950	48%	-

		Listings
Cuesta Park	$4,116
Heritage District	$3,949
Lowlanders	$3,947
Old Mountain View	$3,441
Snail	$3,737
Whisman Station	$4,439


Apartments	$3,592	No Change	No Change
Condos	$3,195	15%	No Change
Houses	$5,000	15%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$3,509

Last 30 days

Last year

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,650

Last 30 days

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,695

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,500

Last 30 days

Last year

19%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,950

Last 30 days

48%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Sunnyvale West, Sunnyvale, 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.

How does rent in Sunnyvale West, Sunnyvale, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Sunnyvale West and Cuesta Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sunnyvale West

Median rent price$3,743

97%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,116

117%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sunnyvale West, Sunnyvale, CA is 9% lower than the median rent in Cuesta Park, Mountain View, CA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$4,116

$3,441

$4,439

$3,949

$3,947

$3,737

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2d ago

8.4

Very good

665 Kirkland Drive

665 Kirkland Dr, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

3d ago

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515 Granger Ter #4, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,150

5d+ ago

Sunnyvale West house for rent in Sunnyvale

330 Waverly St, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

2 beds

1 bath

$3,395

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5d+ ago

9.6

Excellent

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Village Square Townhouses

1674 Hollenbeck Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

2 beds

1 bath

$3,695–$3,750

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5d+ ago

Sunnyvale West house for rent in Sunnyvale

1230 Lynn Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

3 beds

1 bath

$4,300

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5d+ ago

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1020 Ticonderoga Dr #1520, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

3 beds

2 baths

$4,860

$4,710

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5d+ ago

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638 Yellowstone Ter, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

3 beds

3 baths

$5,125

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2h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

243 Acalanes Drive

243 Acalanes Dr #529, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

3 beds

2 baths

$5,550

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Frequently asked questions for Sunnyvale West, Sunnyvale, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Sunnyvale West rental market.

How much is rent in Sunnyvale West?

The average rent in Sunnyvale West is $3,743 per month as of September 26, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sunnyvale West?

Average rent prices in Sunnyvale West have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Sunnyvale West rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sunnyvale West is 97% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,843 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sunnyvale West?

To comfortably afford rent in Sunnyvale West, you'd need to earn approximately $150,000/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).