
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Cupertino Neighborhood of Cupertino, CA from $1,400 (42 Rentals)
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875 September Dr

Westport Senior

10320 Farallone Dr, Unit 2

978 Westlynn Way

Shadow Oaks Apartment Homes

Sage at Cupertino

McClellan Terrace
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2295 Homestead Rd

North Colonial House

267 Greendale Way

Oakridge Apartments

Lawrence Arms Apartments

Lake Terrace Apartments

Station 101

Marina Playa
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Fountain Park

Magnolia Place Apartments

Royal Ambassador Apartments

The Crossings

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674 Kirkland Dr

Casa Alberta Apartments

170 Locksunart Way, Unit SI FL2-ID1890

460 Richfield Dr
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Villa Granada

160 Locksunart Way, Unit SI FL2-ID2031

Villa Camino

Gallatin Apartments

Florentine Villa Apartments

Colonial House South

Monterey Park Apartment

Carmel Park Apartments
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San Jose Gardens

Willow Springs

Villa Victoria Apartments

502 Hope Terrace

Olive Tree Apartments

509 Granger Ter

Vista Pointe

Villa Serena
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Marina Cove

Brookside Oaks
North Cupertino, Cupertino, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Cupertino?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Cupertino Studio Apartments | $2,686 | $1,652 | $3,440 |
| North Cupertino 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,377 | $1,489 | $8,937 |
| North Cupertino 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,336 | $2,700 | $10,000+ |
| North Cupertino 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,468 | $3,325 | $10,000+ |
| North Cupertino 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,280 | $6,075 | $6,485 |
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Cheapest Available North Cupertino Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Cupertino area of Cupertino, CA is a Studio unit found at Westport Senior priced from $1,652. North Colonial House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable North Cupertino apartments for rent in Cupertino, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westport Senior | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,652 |
| North Colonial House | 1B/1BA - Medium | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Gallatin Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| Lawrence Arms Apartments | Partially Updated 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Lake Terrace Apartments | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,315 |
| Fountain Park | Birch | Studio,1BA | $2,399 |
| Magnolia Place Apartments | Large bedroom 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,450 |
| Royal Ambassador Apartments | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $2,595 |
| The Crossings | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,595 |
| Vista Pointe | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,615 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Cupertino, CA
As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Cupertino area is the $3.33 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Stevens Creek Villas in the in the Rancho Rinconada neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value North Cupertino apartment is the 10189 Viceroy Ct Model at 10189 Viceroy Ct, Unit 1 starting at $3,880 with a $2.98 price per square foot in the Monta Vista neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Cupertino apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Creek Villas | Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.33 |
| 10189 Viceroy Ct, Unit 1 | 10189 Viceroy Ct | 3BR,2BA | $2.98 |
| Village Square Townhouses | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.30 |
| Park Terrace | 2X1U+ | 2BR,1BA | $3.42 |
| Vista Pointe | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| Royal Ambassador Apartments | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $3.42 |
| Gallatin Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Lawrence Arms Apartments | Partially Updated 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| North Colonial House | 1 Bedroom - L | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Westport Senior | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.14 |
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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 $2,615.
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 $1,895, while the average apartment in North Cupertino costs $6,280.
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 1 regular apartments in North Cupertino that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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