
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Cupertino Neighborhood of Cupertino, CA from $1,652 (68 Rentals)
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Westport Senior

10320 Farallone Dr, Unit 2

The Podium Apartments

Villages at Cupertino

Sonter

10065 Judy Ave

City Gate at Cupertino

Shadow Oaks Apartment Homes

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994 Westlynn Way, Unit 4
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10185 Alhambra Ave, Unit 10185

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Glenbrook Apartments

10162 Alpine Dr

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10870 N Stelling Rd, Unit SI FL1-ID382

Village Green Apartments

Forge Homestead Apartments

Foothill Heights

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20350 Stevens Creek Blvd, Unit SI FL2-ID725
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10870 N Stelling Rd, Unit PL FL2-ID371

10161 Danube Dr

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20350 Stevens Creek Blvd, Unit SI FL3-ID1247

The Hamptons Apartment Homes

McClellan Terrace

Sage at Cupertino

Park Circle E-8 LLC

Aviare

10146 Alpine Dr

The Pointe at Cupertino
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10834 Northview Square

Cupertino Park Center

Oakridge Apartments

Blue Hills Studio

Fountain Park

Prospect Corners

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1586 Albatross Dr, Unit #4

Magnolia Place Apartments

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170 Locksunart Way, Unit SI FL2-ID1890

Casa Alberta Apartments
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160 Locksunart Way, Unit SI FL2-ID2031

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906 Burbank Dr, Unit SI FL0-ID1487

1592 Quebec Ct, Unit 4

Lawrence Arms Apartments

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202 Calvert Dr, Unit SI FL2-ID2051

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202 Calvert Dr, Unit SI FL2-ID2050

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906 Burbank Dr, Unit GO FL2-ID1486

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The Crossings Apartments

Bradley Apartments

The Flair
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Outer Cupertino, Cupertino, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Cupertino?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Cupertino Studio Apartments | $2,497 | $1,652 | $3,147 |
| Outer Cupertino 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,661 | $1,899 | $9,476 |
| Outer Cupertino 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,745 | $2,899 | $10,000+ |
| Outer Cupertino 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,833 | $5,295 | $7,505 |
| Outer Cupertino 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,444 | $6,249 | $6,639 |
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There are currently 68 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Cupertino Neighborhood of Cupertino, CA.
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Cheapest Available Outer Cupertino Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Cupertino area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Blue Hills Studio priced from $2,250. Fountain Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,349. Here are the most affordable Outer Cupertino apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hills Studio | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
| Fountain Park | Birch | Studio,1BA | $2,349 |
| Gallatin Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Prospect Corners | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,430 |
| Magnolia Place Apartments | Large bedroom 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,495 |
| Villages at Cupertino | Studio A - Renovated | Studio,1BA | $3,147 |
| Sage at Cupertino | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3,237 |
| Brookside Oaks | Plan 1D | 1BR,1BA | $3,247 |
| Shadow Oaks Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3,289 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Cupertino, CA
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Cupertino area is the $3.59 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Stevens Creek Villas in the in the Rancho Rinconada neighborhood starting from $4,850. The second greatest value Outer Cupertino apartment is the Plan 2C Model at Cupertino Park Center starting at $5,160 with a $4.35 price per square foot in the Sterling Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer 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 | $3.59 |
| Cupertino Park Center | Plan 2C | 2BR,2BA | $4.35 |
| Casa Alberta Apartments | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.50 |
| The Hamptons Apartment Homes | Plan 3 | 2BR,2BA | $4.41 |
| 994 Westlynn Way, Unit 4 | 994 Westlynn Way | 2BR,1BA | $3.88 |
| Gallatin Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| Shadow Oaks Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $4.39 |
| Prospect Corners | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Magnolia Place Apartments | Large bedroom 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.81 |
| 1586 Albatross Dr, Unit #4 | 1586 Albatross Dr | 1BR,1BA | $4.19 |
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Best Local Schools in Outer Cupertino, Cupertino, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Cupertino Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer Cupertino?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer Cupertino is at Blue Hills Studio listed at $2,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Cupertino Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Cupertino Apartment is $2,350 at Gallatin Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Cupertino Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Cupertino is starting from $3,637 at Sage at Cupertino.
What is the most affordable Outer Cupertino Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Outer Cupertino Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Foothill Heights and starts from $5,295.
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