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Sunnyvale, CA—94085

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$1,494,000
0.9% YoY Growth
Household Income
$184,000
57.8% YoY Growth
Days on Market
49
2.0% Longer YoY
Home Price Forecast
0.4%
Median Rent
$2,850
23.2% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$2,800
21.5% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$2,850
32.4% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$4,800
7.8% YoY Growth

Other Zip Codes in Sunnyvale, CA

940869408994087
  • Home Price Trends
  • Rental Trends
  • Property Listings
  • Demographics
  • Mortgage and Risk

Home Price Trends — Sunnyvale, CA

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Sunnyvale, CA is $1,494,000, with a year-over-year change of -0.9%. This indicates that home prices in Sunnyvale, CA are flat. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 0.4%, suggesting a relatively flat housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home TypeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
All Homes
$1,494,000-0.9%
Single Family $1,580,000-1.1%
Condos $1,030,000-4.3%

Cost per Home Size

Home SizeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
1 Bed
  • Affordability
  • Rentals and Section 8
  • $621,000
    -6.5%
    2 Bed
    $951,000-4.9%
    3 Bed
    $1,542,000-1.3%
    4 Bed
    $1,703,000-2.5%
    5 Bed $1,855,403-1.0%
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    % of Housing Stock

    Studio
    6.3%
    1 Bedroom
    22.3%
    2 Bedrooms
    31.8%
    3 Bedrooms
    30.3%
    4 Bedrooms
    8.2%
    5+ Bedrooms
    1.1%

    Rental Trends — Sunnyvale, CA

    As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Sunnyvale, CA is $3,110, with a year-over-year rent change of -23.2%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Sunnyvale, CA is studios: $1,960, 1-bedrooms: $2,740, 2-bedrooms: $3,040, 3-bedrooms: $4,720, 4-bedrooms: $5,010. The most common rental property sizes in Sunnyvale, CA are 2-bedroom and 1-bedroom, accounting for 41.2% and 34.3% of the rental stock.

    TypeMedian RentAverage Rent
    Average Rent$2,850$3,110
    Studio Rent $1,800$1,960
    1 Bed Rent $2,800$2,740
    2 Bed Rent $2,850$3,040
    3 Bed Rent $4,800$4,720
    4 Bed Rent $4,650$5,010
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    % of Rental Stock

    Studio
    7.7%
    1 Bedroom
    34.3%
    2 Bedrooms
    41.2%
    3 Bedrooms
    14.4%
    4 Bedrooms
    1.9%
    5+ Bedrooms
    0.4%

    Property Listings — Sunnyvale, CA

    As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Sunnyvale, CA is 38. This is a increase of 5.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 31.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

    MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
    Median Listing Price
    $1,380,000-16.0%
    Listing Count
    1449.0%
    Listings as % of Homes0.2%49.0%
    Days on Market
    492.0%
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    Demographics — Sunnyvale, CA

    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Sunnyvale, CA has a population of 23,200, which has decreased by -1.9% over the past 5 years. Sunnyvale, CA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 16.5% of the population. The area has a highly educated workforce, with 62.2% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are many residents working remotely, with 27.7% reporting working from home.

    MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
    Population
    23,200-1.9%
    % Under 18
    16.5%-20.7%
    % Seniors
    7.7%20.3%
    % WFH
    27.7%765.6%
    % w/ College Degree
    62.2%16.3%
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    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Sunnyvale, CA is a predominantly asian area, with 48.7% of the population identifying as asian. The asian population has grown by 23.9% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Sunnyvale, CA is hispanic, making up 29.6% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 54.8% of the population in Sunnyvale, CA, and this percentage has increased by 11.4% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

    Race and Ethnicity

    MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
    % White
    16.5%-20.3%
    % Black
    1.2%-53.8%
    % Hispanic
    29.6%-13.2%
    % Asian
    48.7%23.9%
    % Foreign Born
    54.8%11.4%
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    Mortgage and Risk — Sunnyvale, CA

    According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 186 mortgage originations in Sunnyvale, CA, of which 100.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 61.0%, with 6.0% above 90% LTV (normal). This implies small mortgage risk in Sunnyvale, CA. Investor activity is low, as 4.0% of loans were by investors. 4.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

    Mortgages

    MetricZip Code Average
    Total Loan Originations
    186
    % Conventional Loans
    100.0%
    % Government Loans
    0.0%
    % Investor Loans
    4.0%
    % Second Loans
    1.0%
    % Cash Out Refinance
    4.0%
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    Rentals and Section 8 — Sunnyvale, CA

    As of 2024, the percent of homes in Sunnyvale, CA under the Section 8 program is 2.0%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. In Sunnyvale, CA, all tracked home sizes have HUD payment amounts above market rent, suggesting strong Section 8 opportunity across the board.

    Section 8 Market Size

    Total Units under HUD
    110
    Total Units Section 8
    110
    % Rentals under Section 8
    2.0%
    % Occupied Section 8
    91.0%

    Section 8 Opportunity

    Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
    1 Bedroom$700$2,800$3,500
    2 Bedroom$1,200$2,850$4,050
    3 Bedroom$460$4,800$5,260
    4 Bedroom$1,080$4,650$5,730

    Affordability — Sunnyvale, CA

    Home Price to Income Ratio

    MetricZip Code Average
    Home Price to Income Ratio7.2
    Median Home Price$1,494,000
    Median Household Income$184,000

    Sunnyvale, CA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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