Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Cupertino Neighborhood of Cupertino, CA from $1,600 (32 Rentals)

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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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Colonial House South
1 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial House South

435 Richfield DrSan Jose, CA 95129
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Willow Springs
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Springs

450 Harvard AveSanta Clara, CA 95051
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Vista Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Pointe

3455 Homestead RdSanta Clara, CA 95051
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Brookside Oaks
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookside Oaks

1651 Belleville WaySunnyvale, CA 94087
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509 Granger Ter
2 Bedroom Apartments

509 Granger Ter

509 Granger TerSunnyvale, CA 94087
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North Cupertino, Cupertino, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Cupertino Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Cupertino area of Cupertino, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at North Colonial House priced from $2,000. Fountain Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,033. Here are the most affordable North Cupertino apartments for rent in Cupertino, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
North Colonial House1B/1BA - Medium1BR,1BA$2,000
Fountain ParkBirchStudio,1BA$2,033
Lake Terrace ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$2,315
Marina PlayaOne Bedroom La Paloma1BR,1BA$2,323
Casa Alberta ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2,325
Oakridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$2,355
Magnolia Place ApartmentsLarge bedroom 1x11BR,1BA$2,425
Vista Pointe1/11BR,1BA$2,590
Shadow Oaks Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$2,591
Brookside OaksAlderStudio,1BA$2,597

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Cupertino, CA

As of December 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the North 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 North Cupertino apartment is the Permanente Model at The Pointe at Cupertino starting at $4,239 with a $3.50 price per square foot in the Birdland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Cupertino apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stevens Creek VillasTownhouse2BR,2.5BA$3.19
The Pointe at CupertinoPermanente3BR,2.5BA$3.50
Bradley Apartments2BR/1.5BA with Wood floors and patio2BR,1.5BA$2.69
City Gate at Cupertino2 Bedrooms A2BR,2BA$3.16
Village Square Townhouses2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$3.30
Park Terrace2X12BR,1BA$3.54
Vista Pointe1/11BR,1BA$3.24
Oakridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$3.18
Marina PlayaOne Bedroom Monterey1BR,1BA$3.54
North Colonial House1B/1BA - Medium1BR,1BA$2.86

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North Cupertino, Cupertino, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Central Cupertino, CA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the North Cupertino Neighborhood in Cupertino, CA

Walk Score®

66 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

41 / 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 North Cupertino Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Cupertino?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Cupertino is under $2,597.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Cupertino?

The cheapest apartment in North Cupertino is North Colonial House which is listed at $2,000, while the average apartment in North Cupertino costs $6,556.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Cupertino?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in North Cupertino that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in North Cupertino?

Cheap apartments in North Cupertino have an average cost of $217 which is $6,339 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Cupertino.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.