Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cupertino, CA from $1,500 (80 Rentals)

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Carriage House
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Carriage House

1655 Pomeroy AveSanta Clara, CA 95051
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1137 Roewill Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1137 Roewill Dr

1137 Roewill DrSan Jose, CA 95117
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Ranchero Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ranchero Apartments

1054-1060 Ranchero WaySan Jose, CA 95117
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Iris Park Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Iris Park Apartments

611 Iris AveSunnyvale, CA 94086
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Oakbrook Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakbrook Apartments

3650 Buckley StSanta Clara, CA 95051
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Amber Circle
1 Bedroom Apartments

Amber Circle

715 E El Camino RealSunnyvale, CA 94087
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Cupertino, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cupertino, CA

Pricing Updated: 02/26/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Cupertino, CA area range in price from $1,845 to $12,973 with an overall median price of $5,385. The three Cupertino neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are McClellan at $1,875, Stevens Creek Park at $1,875, and West San Jose at $1,845. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Cupertino Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
McClellan$4,297$1,8751625
Stevens Creek Park$4,595$1,8752266
West San Jose$5,335$1,8453761
Downtown Cupertino$6,349$1,8455464
North Cupertino$6,349$2,0005770

Cheapest Available Cupertino Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cupertino, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Villages at Cupertino in the Monta Vista neighborhood priced from $1,704. 1630 Ottawa Court in the Community Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cupertino apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villages at CupertinoStelling1BR,1BA$1,704
1630 Ottawa CourtStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
Bali Hai Garden ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,845
Blue Hills StudioStudioStudio,1BA$1,875
Twin Pines Manor ApartmentsPR-StudioStudio,1BA$1,988
North Colonial House1 Bedroom - L1BR,1BA$2,000
Remington Place ApartmentsRemodeled StudioStudio,1BA$2,025
Tamarack Gardens1B/ 1B1BR,1BA$2,075
El Paseo de Saratoga Plaza, San Jose1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,095
Hamilton Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cupertino, CA

As of February 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cupertino area is the $2.77 price per square foot 5178 Westdale Dr Model at 5178 Westdale Dr, Unit 1 in the in the Saratoga Creek neighborhood starting from $4,150. The second greatest value Cupertino apartment is the Townhouse Model at Stevens Creek Villas starting at $4,150 with a $3.07 price per square foot in the Raynor Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cupertino apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5178 Westdale Dr, Unit 15178 Westdale Dr3BR,2BA$2.77
Stevens Creek VillasTownhouse2BR,2.5BA$3.07
Ranchero2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.67
Blackford ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.83
Bradley ApartmentsUpstairs 1 Bedroom with balcony1BR,1BA$3.17
North Colonial House1 Bedroom - L1BR,1BA$2.35
Bonnie Terrace ApartmentsDel Mar2BR,1BA$2.85
Ranchero Palms Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath...1BR,1BA$2.63
Royal Ambassador Apartments1 Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$3.17
Hamilton Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.83

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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.

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.

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Getting Around Cupertino, CA

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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cupertino Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cupertino?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cupertino is at 1630 Ottawa Court listed at $1,750.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cupertino Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cupertino Apartment is $1,704 at Villages at Cupertino.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cupertino Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cupertino is starting from $2,224 at Villages at Cupertino.

What is the most affordable Cupertino Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cupertino Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Highlander and starts from $3,395.

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