Sunnyvale, CA Rent History

134 months of data, 20152026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-06)
$3,821
1-year change
+13.9%
$467/mo
5-year change
+33.5%
$959/mo
10-year change
+35.1%
$993/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Sunnyvale

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$2,644/mo0.0%
2016$2,798/mo+5.8%+5.8%
2017$2,877/mo+2.8%+8.8%
2018$3,031/mo+5.4%+14.6%
2019$3,096/mo+2.1%+17.1%
2020$3,178/mo+2.6%+20.2%
2021$2,790/mo-12.2%+5.5%
2022$3,154/mo+13.0%+19.3%
2023$3,217/mo+2.0%+21.7%
2024$3,298/mo+2.5%+24.7%
2025$3,337/mo+1.2%+26.2%
2026$3,628/mo+8.7%+37.2%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Sunnyvale changed since 2015?

Median rent in Sunnyvale, CA was $2,644 in 2015-05 and is $3,821 as of 2026-06 — a change of $1,177 per month over 11 years.

How much has Sunnyvale rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Sunnyvale, CA has changed +33.5% ($959 per month). The current median is $3,821.

What has rent in Sunnyvale done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Sunnyvale, CA has changed +35.1% ($993 per month). It is now $3,821.

Is rent in Sunnyvale going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Sunnyvale, CA has increased +13.9% ($467/mo). Current median: $3,821.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.