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Indio, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Indio?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Indio Studio Apartments | $1,417 | $945 | $1,600 |
Cheap Indio 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,863 | $1,060 | $2,510 |
Cheap Indio 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,200 | $1,325 | $2,790 |
Cheap Indio 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,381 | $2,000 | $3,985 |
Cheap Indio 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,036 | $3,660 | $4,245 |
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Indio, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Indio, CA
Pricing Updated: 03/23/2025Current apartment rentals in the Indio, CA area range in price from $945 to $4,804 with an overall median price of $2,645. The three Indio neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Haciendas at $945, Terra Lago at $945, and Sun City Shadow Hills at $1,425. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Indio Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Haciendas | $2,000 | $945 | 544 |
Terra Lago | $2,000 | $945 | 853 |
Sun City Shadow Hills | $2,279 | $1,425 | 1793 |
Downtown Indio | $2,750 | $945 | 887 |
Foxstone | $2,750 | $945 | 448 |
Outlying Palm Springs | $4,095 | $945 | 5684 |
Cheapest Available Indio Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Indio, CA is a Studio unit found at Mountain View Cottages in the La Paloma neighborhood priced from $945. Casa Serena Apartments in the La Paloma neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Indio apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mountain View Cottages | Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
Casa Serena Apartments | Junior Suite | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
Mira Bella | Rancho | 1BR,1BA | $1,387 |
82145 Valencia Ave | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Las Brisas Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Indio, CA
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Indio area is the $1.77 price per square foot The Granada Model at SolTerra Homes in the in the Piazza Serena neighborhood starting from $3,660. The second greatest value Indio apartment is the 81434 Palmyra Ave Model at 81434 Palmyra Ave starting at $3,500 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Foxstone neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Indio apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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SolTerra Homes | The Granada | 4BR,3.5BA | $1.77 |
81434 Palmyra Ave | 81434 Palmyra Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.84 |
Andorra Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
Indigo Views | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
Edencrest Apartments | 2br 1 bth | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Mira Bella | Bungalow | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
Villaggio at La Quinta | 1 Bedroom - Merlot | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
Medici Apartment Homes | Villa Medici | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+) | Santa Cruz | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
82145 Valencia Ave | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Indio Overview
Are you looking for a place to rent an apartment that is cozy but has plenty to offer? Indio, California has a population of around 88,291 people and has plenty to offer people if they want to find somewhere that has a suburban feel with a welcoming community. There are plenty of apartments to choose from in this area that has plenty of diversity to offer those who want to find a new home in this peaceful California city.
Why live in Indio, CA?
Indio offers plenty of entertainment options for young couples who want to start a family and older families looking to relocate somewhere peaceful. There are plenty of country clubs around for you to choose from that will provide you with luxurious amenities that you can enjoy. Indio is quiet and out of the way of most sprawling suburban cities here in California. This means that it is a perfect place to prop up your feet and enjoy yourself during your relaxing stay in your new home.
Best Local Schools in Indio, CA
Martin Van Buren Elementary
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Getting Around Indio, CA
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Indio Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Indio?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Indio is under $1,749.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Indio?
The cheapest apartment in Indio is Mountain View Cottages which is listed at $1,060, while the average apartment in Indio costs $2,645.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Indio?
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 600 regular apartments in Indio 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 Indio?
Cheap apartments in Indio have an average cost of $259 which is $2,386 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Indio.
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