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Maxwell Sunnyvale

490 West Mckinley Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Property Summary

Located in downtown Sunnyvale, this 2022-built apartment community offers a modern living experience. Residents enjoy high-end home features including gourmet kitchens with Caesarstone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit stackable washer/dryers. The community provides a variety of shared amenities, such as a state-of-the-art fitness center, a business center, and a rooftop terrace with barbecue areas. Each apartment includes one assigned garage parking space. The community is pet-friendly and situated near local shops, restaurants, and the Caltrain station, providing convenient transit options.

Renter brief

At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 1-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $3,947/mo.

Source · Property website · checked Sep 24, 2026

The unit

Checked 5 hours ago

$3,947 /mo
1 bd · 1 ba · 728 ft² · Unit 307
Available Oct 5

How the rent compares

This building, 1 bd$3,947
Within 3 mi median$3,675

Source · 1,025 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Renter facts, criterion by criterion

No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.

Rent comparisonBelow average

7% higher than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi

Source · 1,025 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Transit accessStrong

0.4 mi straight-line distance to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound

Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip

In-unit laundryStrong

In-unit laundry listed

Source · Rentable · checked Aug 15, 2026

ParkingStrong

On-site parking listed

Source · Rentable · checked Aug 15, 2026

Amenities

  • Conference Room
  • Parking
  • Smoke Free
  • Package Lockers
  • Controlled Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness Center
  • Lounge
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Business Center

Reviews

Review Summary
  • Residents appreciate the prompt maintenance and generally well-maintained building.
  • However, several reviews cite significant issues with water leaks, unresponsive management, and excessive move-out fees.
  • Other complaints include noise, elevator problems, and package loss.
  • 3.5 stars across 32 reviews.
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Minh Nguyen
4 months ago
Google
Many apartments in the building likely are behind on maintenance, so there's a good chance you may experience water leaks from the ceiling if you decide to live here. During your tour, make sure you c...
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Elizabeth Yang
6 months ago
Google
Lived here for a year from 2024-2025, and while living here, my experience was positive—maintenance requests were addressed very promptly and the cleaning staff and maintenance staff were amazing. How...

What's Around

  • Transit
    Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound · 0.4 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    Whole Foods Market · 0.3 mi
  • Dining
    183 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Cityline Redwood Square · 0.2 mi
  • University
    Santa Clara University · 5.6 mi

Nearby Schools

Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.

Questions renters ask about this building

Is parking included in the rent?

On-site parking is listed as an amenity; confirm any parking cost with the leasing office.

Source · Rentable · checked Aug 15, 2026

Is there in-unit laundry?

Yes — in-unit laundry is listed.

Source · Rentable · checked Aug 15, 2026

How close is the nearest rail station?

Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound is 0.4 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

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