
Cheap Homes for Rent in Indio, CA from $1,200 (36 Rentals)
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78848 Alliance Way

84250 Indio Springs Dr

79461 Ave 40

45798 Sage St

1 Avenida Garcia

38580 Rancho Los Cerritos Dr

77805 California Dr

40752 Sea Island Ln

44260 Monroe St
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40221 Harris Ln

81620 Ave 49

78650 Ave 42

45627 Deglet Noor St

78650 Ave 42

35491 Rosemont Dr

79380 Ave 42, Unit 2

78650 Avenue 42, Unit 213

78129 Indigo Dr

78327 Scarlet Ct
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50199 Camino Rosario

81072 Avenida Vidrio

78197 Indigo Dr, Unit 203

45245 Seeley Dr

79181 Ave 42

77229 Olympic Way

86188 Grenache Ln

41705 Palmetto Ln, Unit 0913

77791 Woodhaven Dr N

77361 Preston Trail
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79740 Ave 42, Unit 5

80528 Avenida San Fernando

80387 Avenida Linda Vista

78938 Waterford Ln

81638 Avenida Parito

82075 Country Club Dr
Indio, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Indio?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Indio 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,693 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
Indio 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,633 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Indio 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,698 | $2,895 | $10,000+ |
Indio 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,192 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
Indio 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $32,123 | $8,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Indio, CA
Pricing Updated: 05/10/2025Current apartment rentals in the Indio, CA area range in price from $1,000 to $95,000 with an overall median price of $54,164. The three Indio neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Indio at $1,400, Sun City Shadow Hills at $1,500, and Outlying Palm Springs at $1,000. 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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Downtown Indio | $3,985 | $1,400 | 62 |
Sun City Shadow Hills | $8,000 | $1,500 | 129 |
Outlying Palm Springs | $28,000 | $1,000 | 1638 |
Foxstone | $95,000 | $1,400 | 82 |
Haciendas | $95,000 | $1,400 | 42 |
Terra Lago | $95,000 | $1,400 | 52 |
Cheapest Available Indio Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Indio, CA is a Studio unit found at Casa Serena Apartments in the La Paloma neighborhood priced from $1,350. Mira Bella in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,387. 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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Casa Serena Apartments | Junior Suite | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
Mira Bella | Rancho | 1BR,1BA | $1,387 |
82145 Valencia Ave | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Las Brisas Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
Watercrest at the Polo Fields | 1 Bed 1 Bath Up | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+) | Santa Cruz | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
Andorra Apartments | Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $1,695 |
Desert Oasis Apartments | The Greens | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
Desert Fountains at Palm Desert | Road Runner | 1BR,1BA | $1,711 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Indio, CA
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Indio area is the $2.05 price per square foot The Madrid Model at SolTerra Homes in the in the Piazza Serena neighborhood starting from $3,985. The second greatest value Indio apartment is the Plan B Model at Andorra Apartments starting at $1,795 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the La Paloma 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 Madrid | 3BR,3BA | $2.05 |
Andorra Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
Medici Apartment Homes | Villa Farnese | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
Villaggio at La Quinta | 2 Bedroom - Sauvignon Villa | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
Indigo Views | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
Edencrest Apartments | 2br 1 bth | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Mira Bella | Bungalow | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
Arches at La Quinta | Mohave | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+) | Santa Cruz | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
82145 Valencia Ave | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Indio
What type of rentals are currently available in Indio?
There are currently 215 Apartments for Rent in Indio, CA with pricing that ranges from $945 to $4,300. There are also 587 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Indio ranging from $1,200 to $95,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Indio?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Indio ranges from $1,200 to $95,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,337.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Indio?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Indio range from $2,000 to $4,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $16,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,885.
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