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Downtown Cupertino Cupertino, CA

Delicious restaurants and abundant shopping are at the center of Cupertino

Small Business Family-Friendly Parks

This upscale downtown district in Cupertino, California is known for its excellent public schools like Collins Elementary School and its inviting, family-friendly atmosphere. This neighborhood’s well-kept community parks offer picnic spaces, playgrounds, and recreational opportunities that keep this community active and involved.

Downtown Cupertino makes up the eastern side of town and is home to an array of local restaurants and various cuisines. From the desserts at Meet Fresh to the steaks at Alexander’s, Downtown Cupertino offers something tasty for everyone and every occasion. One of this neighborhood’s perks is Main Street Cupertino that blends an abundance of amenities from stores, restaurants, bars, parks, a town square, public bus stops, and more.

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Downtown Cupertino is $2,580 for a studio, $3,570 for one bedroom, $4,655 for two bedrooms, and $5,729 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Cupertino has increased by 7.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 329 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,580/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 805 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,570/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,102 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $4,655/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,333 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $5,729/month

    Average Rent

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Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk

Groceries

90 / 100

Exceptional Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

90 / 100

Exceptional Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

90 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

70 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

50 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Fujitsu Planetarium
  • McClellan Ranch Park
  • Fremont Older Open Space Preserve
  • Deer Hollow Farm
  • Rancho San Antonio County Park

Airports

  • Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
  • San Francisco International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.