
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Cupertino, CA (87 Rentals)
Rental terms in Cupertino as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


12 Months
Siena Apartment Homes

The Biltmore

6 Months, 15 Months
Forge Homestead Apartments

Sonter

1 Month
20647 Forge Way

1 Month
20350 Stevens Creek Blvd

1 Month
10870 N Stelling Rd

1 Month
19800 Vallco Pkwy

1 Month
10699 Larry Way
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1 Month
20200 Lucille Ave

1 Month
19550 Vallco Pkwy

1 Month
19608 Pruneridge Ave

1 Month
20200 Lucille Ave

1 Month
19608 Pruneridge Ave

1 Month
19800 Vallco Pkwy

1 Month
20667 Forge Way

1 Month
20350 Stevens Creek Blvd

1 Month
10870 N Stelling Rd

1 Month
19800 Vallco Pkwy
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1 Month
202 Calvert Dr

1 Month
10726 Randy Ln

1 Month
19550 Vallco Pkwy

1 Month
20800 Homestead Rd

1 Month
20350 Stevens Creek Blvd

1 Month
20661 Forge Way

1 Month
20350 Stevens Creek Blvd

1 Month
20631 Forge Way

1 Month
10870 N Stelling Rd

12 Months
McClellan Terrace
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Sage at Cupertino

Cupertino Park Center

11 Months, 13 Months
Nineteen800 Apartments

3 Months, 12 Months
The Highlander

6 Months, 14 Months
The Deck

Total Monthly Price
Marina Playa

6 Months, 12 Months
Cherryhill

3 Months, 6 Months, 12 Months
Paloma Vista

6 Months, 12 Months
Springwood

12 Months
Cherry Blossom
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Oak & Umber

Spruce Apartments

3 Months, 12 Months
678 Bellflower

Boardwalk

Hearth

Alderwood

6 Months, 15 Months
Stevens Creek Villas

1 Month
906 Burbank Dr

1 Month
655 S Fair Oaks Ave

1 Month
719 Daffodil Ct
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Cupertino, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cupertino?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cupertino Short-term Studio Apartments | $2,231 | $1,004 | $4,951 |
| Cupertino Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $1,071 | $8,217 |
| Cupertino Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,079 | $1,276 | $10,000+ |
| Cupertino Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,129 | $1,464 | $10,000+ |
| Cupertino Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,567 | $6,170 | $6,964 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Cupertino, CA
Abraham Lincoln Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Cupertino Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Cupertino?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Cupertino is at Paloma Vista listed at $2,133.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Cupertino Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Cupertino is $3,808.
What is the largest Short-term Cupertino Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Cupertino is a 1,650 square feet unit starting from $2,947 at Sonter.
What is the average size for Cupertino Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Cupertino is currently at 723 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’ve spent much time in San Jose, you’ve likely heard it referred to as “the capital of Silicon Valley” a time or two, and with good reason. San Jose has it all when it comes to the modern California lifestyle and then some.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.