
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Cupertino Neighborhood of Cupertino, CA from $1,800 (14 Rentals)
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Oakridge Apartments

202 Calvert Dr

Fountain Park

Magnolia Place Apartments

3520 Wehner Dr
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Downtown Cupertino, Cupertino, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Cupertino?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Cupertino Studio Apartments | $2,375 | $2,055 | $2,692 |
Downtown Cupertino 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,297 | $2,130 | $7,334 |
Downtown Cupertino 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,173 | $2,530 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Cupertino 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,632 | $3,250 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Cupertino 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,305 | $6,105 | $6,505 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Cupertino Neighborhood of Cupertino, CA.
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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 $2,155. Magnolia Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,425. Here are the most affordable Downtown Cupertino apartments for rent in Cupertino, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Fountain Park | Birch | Studio,1BA | $2,155 |
Magnolia Place Apartments | Large bedroom 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,425 |
Villages at Cupertino | Studio A - Renovated | Studio,1BA | $2,492 |
Shadow Oaks Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $2,745 |
Sunnyvale Crossings Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Cupertino, CA
As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Cupertino area is the $3.19 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Stevens Creek Villas in the in the Rancho Rinconada neighborhood starting from $4,300. The second greatest value Downtown Cupertino apartment is the 872 Gallatin Dr Model at 872 Gallatin Dr, Unit 2A starting at $3,250 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Raynor Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Cupertino apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Stevens Creek Villas | Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.19 |
872 Gallatin Dr, Unit 2A | 872 Gallatin Dr | 3BR,1BA | $2.50 |
Holloway | Plan 2AR | 2BR,2BA | $3.80 |
City Gate at Cupertino | 2 Bedrooms A | 2BR,2BA | $3.30 |
Siena Apartment Homes | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $3.24 |
Aviare | Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $3.56 |
Sage at Cupertino | C3 | 2BR,2BA | $3.78 |
Shadow Oaks Apartment Homes | Residence 2 Luxury | 2BR,1BA | $3.85 |
Sunnyvale Crossings Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.85 |
Magnolia Place Apartments | Large bedroom 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
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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.
Getting Around the Downtown Cupertino Neighborhood in Cupertino, CA
Walk Score®
78 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
78 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
44 / 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 Downtown Cupertino Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Cupertino?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Cupertino is at Fountain Park listed at $2,170.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Cupertino Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Cupertino Apartment is $2,396 at Fountain Park.
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 $2,995 at Sunnyvale Crossings Apartments.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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