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  • 953 Helen Ave Sunnyvale CA

    Sunnyvale, CA 94086

    Located in Ponderosa, Sunnyvale zip code 94086
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    Covered parking
    Shared laundry
    9–unit building
    515–780 sqft
    1–2 bedrooms
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    Facts, features & policies

    Building amenities

    Services & facilities
    • 24 hour maintenance
    • Online maintenance portal
    • Online rent payment
    • Shared laundry
    • Storage space

    Policies

    Parking
    • Covered parking

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Garbage disposal
    • Microwave oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Ceiling fan
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Tile
    Heating
    • Electric
    Other
    • Patio or Balcony

    Neighborhood: Ponderosa

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Some Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Sunnyvale

    Ponderosa Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.6 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10
    Laurelwood Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.7 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    10/10
    New Valley Continuation High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.4 miles
    1/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10

    Ponderosa is a residential neighborhood in southern Sunnyvale, set among the broad, flat streets and mild, sunny climate of the Santa Clara Valley. Ponderosa Park, with open lawns, sports facilities and playgrounds, is a central outdoor destination; nearby trails and paths make walking and cycling convenient. The neighborhood has a low-key commercial feel, with everyday dining, cafés and shopping concentrated along nearby El Camino Real and other main roads rather than in a dense downtown core. Historic Murphy Avenue and downtown Sunnyvale offer additional restaurants, shops and seasonal arts and community events a short trip away. Residents typically get around by car, bicycle or local transit, with access to major roads and Caltrain connections elsewhere in Sunnyvale. Ponderosa neighborhood rental data lists a median rent of $3,495 per month and a typical range of $2,195 to $13,387, based on 37 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 953 Helen Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    953 Helen Ave is located at 953 Helen Ave in Ponderosa, Sunnyvale, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Pizz'A Chicago, Tanto, and Cocohodo.

    What is the average rent in Sunnyvale, CA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Ponderosa neighborhood of Sunnyvale is currently $3,495 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 953 Helen Ave?

    The schools assigned to 953 Helen Ave include Ponderosa Elementary School, Laurelwood Elementary School, and New Valley Continuation High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 953 Helen Ave?

    953 Helen Ave is located near 8 grocery stores, including Hankook Supermarket (0.3 miles) and Lucky (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Lawrence Square Plaza Shopping Center, are approximately 0.4 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 953 Helen Ave?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 953 Helen Ave include Joyce Kim Optometry (0.7 miles away), Apple Park Wellness Center (1 mile away), and Kaiser Permanente Head & Neck Surg/ENT Dept 296 (1 mile away).

    There are currently no available units for 953 Helen Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 on Zillow. Find rental availability at nearby or similar apartment buildings below.
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