Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Cupertino Neighborhood of Cupertino, CA from $1,600 (33 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the North Cupertino area of Cupertino.

close
View Me
Sage at Cupertino
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sage at Cupertino

175 Calvert DrCupertino, CA 95014
Corporate Housing

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

close
View Me
Villa Camino
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Camino

140 Locksunart WaySunnyvale, CA 94087
  • Utilities Included

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

close
View Me
Colonial House South
1 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial House South

435 Richfield DrSan Jose, CA 95129
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Willow Springs
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Springs

450 Harvard AveSanta Clara, CA 95051
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Vista Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Pointe

3455 Homestead RdSanta Clara, CA 95051

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

close
View Me
509 Granger Ter
2 Bedroom Apartments

509 Granger Ter

509 Granger TerSunnyvale, CA 94087
  • Utilities Included

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 Marina Playa priced from $2,184. Fountain Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,283. Here are the most affordable North Cupertino apartments for rent in Cupertino, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marina PlayaOne Bedroom La Paloma1BR,1BA$2,184
Fountain ParkBirchStudio,1BA$2,283
Casa Alberta ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2,325
Lake Terrace ApartmentsPlan G1BR,1BA$2,365
Magnolia Place ApartmentsLarge bedroom 1x11BR,1BA$2,425
Villages at CupertinoStudio A - RenovatedStudio,1BA$2,442
Vista Pointe1/11BR,1BA$2,590
Sunnyvale Crossings ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2,595
Sage at CupertinoB11BR,1BA$2,599
Shadow Oaks Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$2,612

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Cupertino, CA

As of November 14, 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 Plan 2AR Model at Holloway starting at $4,137 with a $3.61 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
HollowayPlan 2AR2BR,2BA$3.61
San Jose Gardens3 Bed/2Bath3BR,2BA$3.63
Village Square Townhouses2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$3.30
Park Terrace2X12BR,1BA$3.54
The LuxeModel 2A2BR,1BA$3.57
Shadow Oaks Apartment HomesResidence 2 Luxury2BR,1BA$3.69
Hidden Lake2 BED, 1 BATH2BR,1BA$3.68
Vista Pointe1/11BR,1BA$3.24
Lake Terrace ApartmentsPlan G1BR,1BA$3.36

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

Read Article
Decorative image

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
North Cupertino, Cupertino, CA

Ranked #2

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Cupertino Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Cupertino?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Cupertino is at Fountain Park listed at $2,283.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Cupertino Apartment is $2,184 at Marina Playa.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Cupertino is starting from $2,988 at Hidden Lake.

What is the most affordable North Cupertino Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap North Cupertino Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Terrace and starts from $3,500.

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.

decorative image for Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know article

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.

decorative image for How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money article

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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

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.

decorative image for Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between article

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.