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Average Rent in Sunnyvale West & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Sunnyvale West, Sunnyvale, CA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,321/mo
▼ 6% from last month
Lowest Available
$2,321/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
1
available now
Sunnyvale West vs Sunnyvale, CA Average
Sunnyvale West is cheaper the Sunnyvale, CA average by $1,612/mo (41%). The citywide average is $3,933/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Sunnyvale West?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Sunnyvale West is $2,321 per month across 1 apartment community and 1 available units. Rents have decreased $191 (6%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Arbor Terrace Apartments starting at $2,321/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $2,321/mo.
Prices range from $2,321 to $2,321 per month. The most common price point is the $2,200 range, where 1 units are currently listed.
Sunnyvale West Rent Price History
Rent by Bedroom Type in Sunnyvale West
Rent Prices by Apartment in Sunnyvale West
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Terrace Apartments | $2,321/mo | $2,321/mo | 1 | 4.2 |
Google Search Trends for Sunnyvale West Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$93,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $2,321/mo.
Comfortable income
$111,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
Median household income in Sunnyvale West is $181,862 , about 63% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Sunnyvale West
Overall prices in Sunnyvale West runs above the national average by about 13% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 113.1, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Sunnyvale West's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,321 |
| Utilities | $916 |
| Groceries | $567 |
| Transportation | $2,183 |
| Healthcare | $1,065 |
| Other goods and services | $1,704 |
| Estimated total | $8,755/mo |
Population
153,455
Median household income
$181,862
Census median rent
$3,065/mo
Rent as % of income
23.0%
Median age
35.1
Mean commute
23 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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