Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Cupertino Neighborhood of Cupertino, CA from $1,800 (31 Rentals)

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property at 10065 Judy Ave

$3,050

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

Available Mar 1, 2027

10065 Judy Ave

CupertinoCA95014

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Sage at Cupertino
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sage at Cupertino

175 Calvert DrCupertino, CA 95014
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Aviare
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aviare

20415 Via PavisoCupertino, CA 95014

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Sunnyvale Crossings
$3,079 - $3,741
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Sunnyvale Crossings

1180 Lochinvar AveSunnyvale, CA 94087
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1630 Ottawa Court
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1630 Ottawa Court

1630 Ottawa CtSunnyvale, CA 94087
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Villa Camino
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Camino

140 Locksunart WaySunnyvale, CA 94087
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Willow Springs
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Springs

450 Harvard AveSanta Clara, CA 95051
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5160 Westdale Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5160 Westdale Dr

5160 Westdale DrSan Jose, CA 95129
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7201-7245 Bark Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

7201-7245 Bark Ln

7201-7245 Bark LnSan Jose, CA 95129
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Downtown Cupertino, Cupertino, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Cupertino Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Cupertino area of Cupertino, CA is a Studio unit found at Fountain Park priced from $2,379. Magnolia Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,495. Here are the most affordable Downtown Cupertino apartments for rent in Cupertino, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fountain ParkBirchStudio,1BA$2,379
Magnolia Place ApartmentsLarge bedroom 1x11BR,1BA$2,495
Sunnyvale CrossingsOne Bedroom, One Bath Income Restricted1BR,1BA$3,070
Sage at CupertinoPlan 1A1BR,1BA$3,177
The Podium ApartmentsH1BR,1BA$3,195
Shadow Oaks Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3,443
The Hamptons Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$3,810
The BiltmorePlan 1D1BR,1BA$3,851
Cupertino Park CenterPlan 1D1BR,1BA$3,865
The Pointe at CupertinoPortola Townhome3BR,1BA$4,427

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Cupertino, CA

As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Cupertino area is the $4.42 price per square foot Plan 2B Model at Cupertino Park Center in the in the Sterling Square neighborhood starting from $5,155. The second greatest value Downtown Cupertino apartment is the Portola Townhome Model at The Pointe at Cupertino starting at $4,427 with a $3.84 price per square foot in the Birdland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Cupertino apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cupertino Park CenterPlan 2B2BR,2BA$4.42
The Pointe at CupertinoPortola Townhome3BR,1.5BA$3.84
The MarkhamPlan 2FR2BR,2BA$4.44
Forge Homestead ApartmentsB2BR,2BA$4.61
The Podium ApartmentsH1BR,1BA$3.97
The Hamptons Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$4.92
Shadow Oaks Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$4.59
Sunnyvale CrossingsOne Bedroom, One Bath Income Restricted1BR,1BA$4.40
Sage at CupertinoPlan 1A1BR,1BA$4.60
Magnolia Place ApartmentsLarge bedroom 1x11BR,1BA$3.81

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Central Cupertino, CA. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Cupertino Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Cupertino Apartment is $2,495 at Magnolia Place Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Cupertino is starting from $3,643 at Shadow Oaks Apartment Homes.

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