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 increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 9% 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 $3,554, whereas a house costs $4,972. 1-bedroom apartments in Sunnyvale West run $3,319 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,750.


Studio	$2,657	3%	1%
1 bedroom	$3,209	No Change	19%
2 bedroom	$3,973	5%	27%
3 bedroom	$4,995	8%	19%
4 bedroom	$13,700	5%	99%

		Listings
Cuesta Park	$4,161
Heritage District	$3,495
Lowlanders	$3,719
Old Mountain View	$3,780
Snail	$3,733
Whisman Station	$3,845


Apartments	$3,554	2%	No Change
Condos	$3,645	3%	-
Houses	$4,972	25%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$2,657

Last 30 days

Last year

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,209

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,973

Last 30 days

Last year

27%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,995

Last 30 days

Last year

19%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$13,700

Last 30 days

Last year

99%

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$3,741

92%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,161

114%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sunnyvale West, Sunnyvale, CA is 10% lower than the median rent in Cuesta Park, Mountain View, CA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$4,161

$3,780

$3,845

$3,495

$3,719

$3,733

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1d ago

Sunnyvale West townhouse for rent in Sunnyvale

1260 Cortez Dr #4, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,650

House for rent

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

1698 Ontario Drive

1698 Ontario Dr, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

3d ago

Sunnyvale West condo for rent in Sunnyvale

530 La Conner Dr #6, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,035

Condo for rent

3d ago

7.9

Very good

042 - Alberta Apts

696 Alberta Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

3 beds

2 baths

$3,495

Apartment for rent

4d ago

Verified

910 Rockefeller Dr #1859, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

2 beds

1 bath

$5,950

$4,290

Price drop

Apartment for rent

4d ago

Sunnyvale West condo for rent in Sunnyvale

935 La Mesa Terrace - 1

935 La Mesa Ter #1, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

2 beds

1 bath

$4,350

Condo for rent

Available May 12

1020 Ticonderoga Dr #1520 - Photo 1 of 1

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1d ago

Verified

1020 Ticonderoga Dr #1520, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

3 beds

2 baths

$5,940

$4,490

Price drop

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Verified

251 Arriba Dr #450, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

3 beds

2 baths

$4,940

Apartment for rent

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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 $3,741 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sunnyvale West?

Average rent prices in Sunnyvale West have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.

How does Sunnyvale West rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sunnyvale West is 92% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,792 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).