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McClellan Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

McClellan Terrace

7954 McClellan RdCupertino, CA 95014
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10146 Alpine Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

10146 Alpine Dr

10146 Alpine DrCupertino, CA 95014
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Nineteen800 Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Nineteen800 Apartments

19700 Vallco PkyCupertino, CA 95014
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Gideon Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gideon Apartments

7411 Rainbow DrCupertino, CA 95014
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10302 Terry Way
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10302 Terry Way

10302 Terry WayCupertino, CA 95014
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Cupertino, CA Local Guide

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Cupertino Overview

Located at the scenic foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Cupertino is an on-the-move and dynamic California city. Located due west of the job market and nightlife of San Jose, this west coast hotspot is an in-demand locale.

What is the history of Cupertino?

Despite its humble beginnings in the 19th century, Cupertino truly came into its own after World War II and the beginning of the 1950s. Families flocked to the area for the promise of California prosperity and sunshine, and the evolving 'silicon valley' continued the area's draw. De Anza College opened in 1967, bringing with it an influx of youthful spirit and populace, and rapid development continued in Cupertino to present day.

How is the weather in Cupertino?

California is popular for a reason, and residents of Cupertino will have a climate worth celebrating. Comfortable, sunny summers are typical, with mild winters and spring. Temperatures generally range between 50 and 80 degrees, with the autumn proving most pleasant. Snow is exceedingly rare, with temps rarely cracking the freezing mark.

How do I get around town?

VTA supplies most of the regional bus service to the city, although commuter rail is in small supply. The Union Pacific Rail does run through the area but is limited to freight, and bicycling remains a very popular mode of transportation around Cupertino. The Mary Avenue Footbridge caters to bikes and the like, although many Cupertino apartment denizens also claim private automobile ownership. San Jose International Airport offers a number of flights.

What is the Cupertino commute like?

Interstate 280 and State Route 85 act as the primary roadways, although regional roads criss-cross the city as well. Many chose to live close to work, and fittingly commutes tend to be an easy affair. Those commuting to the surrounding cities of San Jose and the like may experience peak drive-time delays, as California traffic has a reputation with good reason.

What are the local media outlets?

The 'Mercury News' covers the bulk of the local print media, although the 'Silicon Valley Press' caters to the industry-savvy of the region. Radio is widespread and eclectic, ranging from modern rock to business talk, oldies to NPR. Broadcasting is covered by typical affiliates such as NBC, CBS and FOX.

Why live in Cupertino, CA?

An epicenter of the tech world and a hub of prosperity in a golden state, apartments in Cupertino represent California living at its finest. From the epic sunsets to the charming downtown shops and eateries, Cupertino is a gem of the west coast scene.

What Cupertino landmarks should I see?

Fujitsu Planetarium is one of the most modernized in the entire nation, and Hollyhill Hummingbird Farm is an organic agricultural destination that is a must-see. Deep Cliff is a hugely popular golf course, and those loving the great outdoors will want to experience the trails and pathways of Rancho San Antonio.

What is there to do around Cupertino?

Vallco Shopping Mall is an enormous complex that houses a bowling alley, movie theater and a host of other exciting amenities. The Flint Center is a great place to take in a symphony performance or an unveiling of the latest Apple product, and you can always grab some bubble tea at Quickly's.

Any annual festivals or Cupertino events to know?

The Cupertino Historical Society host a summer series of free Shakespeare in the Park, and farmer's markets can be found on a weekly basis around the city. San Jose is home to a number of food and music festivals as well, and giant California gatherings such as Coachella are only a car drive away.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

The wine country of San Francisco makes a great romantic weekend getaway, and Cupertino apartments are never far away from plenty of camping and public parks. San Jose boasts a plethora of museums and art galleries, while the coastal drive north to Oregon and beyond is a scenic, exciting road trip.

Where is the best place to move in Cupertino?

Cupertino apartments can be found to fit just about every budget and lifestyle, from family spreads to convenient and thrifty efficiency rentals. From Stevens Creek Boulevard to Miller Avenue, Cupertino subdivisions are readily available and always in demand. Regardless of where you end up hanging your hat, one thing is for certain - Cupertino rentals represent west coast living at its sunny best. So stop California dreamin' and discover an actual Cupertino apartment of your very own today! Good luck with your apartment search!

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Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

74 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

40 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cupertino

How much are Studio apartments in Cupertino?

There are currently 61 Studio Apartments in Cupertino with rent ranges from $1,548 to $12,970 with an average price of $2,817.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Cupertino Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Cupertino ranges from $1,400 to $13,119 with an average monthly rent of $3,188.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Cupertino cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Cupertino range from $2,295 to $16,945. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,957.

How expensive are Cupertino Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 442 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Cupertino on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,195 to $9,930 - averaging $4,433 for the location.

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