
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rancho Rinconada Neighborhood of Cupertino, CA from $1,000 (23 Rentals)
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Sage at Cupertino

88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments

Park Kiely

Blue Hills Studio

eaves West Valley

Oakridge Apartments
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Rancho Rinconada, Cupertino, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rancho Rinconada?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho Rinconada Studio Apartments | $2,227 | $1,004 | $3,615 |
| Rancho Rinconada 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,925 | $1,071 | $5,210 |
| Rancho Rinconada 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,929 | $1,276 | $7,100 |
| Rancho Rinconada 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,548 | $1,464 | $8,210 |
| Rancho Rinconada 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,646 | $6,247 | $7,045 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rancho Rinconada Neighborhood of Cupertino, CA.
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Cheapest Available Rancho Rinconada Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rancho Rinconada area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments priced from $1,004. Park Kiely has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,930. Here are the most affordable Rancho Rinconada apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,004 |
| Park Kiely | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,930 |
| Blue Hills Studio | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| Coffeetree Apartments | Remodel Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
| eaves West Valley | 665 | 1BR,1BA | $2,180 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho Rinconada, CA
As of January 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rancho Rinconada 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 Rancho Rinconada apartment is the 2x1.5 Model at The Aegena Apartments starting at $3,000 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the Triangle South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho Rinconada apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Creek Villas | Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.19 |
| The Aegena Apartments | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.77 |
| Paloma Vista | Rio | 2BR,2BA | $3.47 |
| La Terraza | Avila | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
| Oakridge Apartments | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| Lake Terrace Apartments | Plan G | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| Saratoga Savoy Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| Ranchero Palms | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Marina Playa | One Bedroom La Paloma | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho Rinconada Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rancho Rinconada?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rancho Rinconada is under $2,295.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rancho Rinconada?
The cheapest apartment in Rancho Rinconada is 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments which is listed at $1,071, while the average apartment in Rancho Rinconada costs $6,646.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rancho Rinconada?
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 76 regular apartments in Rancho Rinconada 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 Rancho Rinconada?
Cheap apartments in Rancho Rinconada have an average cost of $507 which is $6,139 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rancho Rinconada.
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