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Shadowbrook

235 Bernardo Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Property Summary

This apartment community offers a tranquil environment with lush landscaping and a scenic pond. Residents enjoy access to a clubhouse with a chef-quality kitchen, a fitness studio, and a saltwater pool. Located in Sunnyvale, the community is positioned near local dining and shopping on Murphy Avenue, with convenient access to bike routes connecting to VTA and Caltrain lines. Select units feature modern updates, including stainless steel appliances, LVT plank flooring, and in-unit washers and dryers. The community is pet-friendly and offers flexible lease options, including month-to-month terms.

Renter brief

At the source check, 9 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 1-bedroom to 3-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $3,516/mo.

Source · Property website · checked Sep 23, 2026

Three things to know

5% lower than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi

$3,516 to start, vs a median of $3,705 (within 3 mi).

Source · 778 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

cats and dogs allowed

Cats: cost not disclosed. Dogs: cost not disclosed.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 13, 2026

Whisman Station is 0.9 mi away

This is straight-line distance, not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

Available units

Checked 21 hours ago

  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 565 ft² · Unit 1107
    Available Sep 30
    $3,516/mo
  • 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,000 ft² · Unit 0811
    Available Oct 23
    $3,847/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 800 ft² · Unit 1708
    Available Oct 31
    $3,890/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 800 ft² · Unit 1202
    Available Oct 16
    $4,105/mo
  • 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,000 ft² · Unit 1502
    Available Now
    $4,512/mo
  • 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,000 ft² · Unit 1505
    Available Now
    $4,512/mo
  • 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,000 ft² · Unit 0204
    Available Now
    $4,612/mo
  • 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 ft² · Unit 1901
    Available Now
    $4,874/mo

How the rent compares

This building, 1 bd$3,516
Within 3 mi median$3,705

Source · 778 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 comparisonStrong

5% lower than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi

Source · 778 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Transit accessAverage

0.9 mi straight-line distance to Whisman Station

Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip

Building ageFact

Built in 1969

Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 13, 2026

In-unit laundryNot offered

Shared laundry on site

Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 13, 2026

Amenities

  • Grill
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Package Service
  • Maintenance On Site
  • Controlled Access
  • Spa
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness Center
  • Storage Space
  • Pool

Policies & Fees

Pet Policy
Dogs✓ Allowed
Cats✓ Allowed

Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 13, 2026

Reviews

Review Summary
  • Residents love the beautiful landscaping and responsive maintenance at Shadowbrook.
  • However, several residents are concerned about ongoing construction and its impact on noise and parking.
  • Some also mention the lack of an external kitchen vent.
  • 3.9 stars across 130 reviews.
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Emad Saleem
3 months ago
Google
By nature, I’m not someone who usually leaves reviews for services or products I receive. However when it comes to a service that exceeded my expectations, it was only fair to give credit where it’s d...
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Lost Cat
3 weeks ago
Google
I have mixed feelings about living here. On the positive side, the landscaping is beautiful, the pools are heated, sylvan park is just 10 min away. The maintenance team is super responsive, most reque...

What's Around

  • Transit
    Whisman Station · 0.9 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    Apna Bazar Sunnyvale · 0.4 mi
  • Dining
    88 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Sylvan Park · 0.5 mi
  • University
    Santa Clara University · 6.7 mi

Nearby Schools

Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.

Questions renters ask about this building

Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?

The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 13, 2026

Is there in-unit laundry?

The listing reports shared laundry; it does not list an installed in-unit washer/dryer.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 13, 2026

How close is the nearest rail station?

Whisman Station is 0.9 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

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