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La Quinta, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in La Quinta, CA

Pricing Updated: 04/10/2025

Current apartment rentals in the La Quinta, CA area range in price from $945 to $4,095 with an overall median price of $3,566. The three La Quinta neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Duna La Quinta at $1,295, Carmela in La Quinta at $1,325, and Piazza Serena at $945. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for La Quinta Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Duna La Quinta$2,292$1,29526
Carmela in La Quinta$3,885$1,32547
Piazza Serena$3,885$94555
Point Happy$3,885$1,29573
The Village$3,885$1,29540

Cheapest Available La Quinta Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in La Quinta, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Mira Bella in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood priced from $1,387. Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+) in the La Paloma neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable La Quinta apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mira BellaRancho1BR,1BA$1,387
Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+)Santa Cruz1BR,1BA$1,675
Andorra ApartmentsPlan A2BR,2BA$1,695
Desert Fountains at Palm DesertRoad Runner1BR,1BA$1,711
Desert Oasis ApartmentsThe Greens1BR,1BA$1,719

Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Quinta, CA

As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the La Quinta area is the $1.84 price per square foot 81434 Palmyra Ave Model at 81434 Palmyra Ave in the in the Foxstone neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value La Quinta apartment is the The Valencia Model at SolTerra Homes starting at $3,720 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Piazza Serena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Quinta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
81434 Palmyra Ave81434 Palmyra Ave3BR,2BA$1.84
SolTerra HomesThe Valencia3BR,2.5BA$2.09
Andorra ApartmentsPlan B2BR,2BA$1.57
Indigo Views2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.03
Edencrest Apartments2br 1 bth2BR,1BA$1.90
Mira BellaBungalow2BR,2BA$2.21
Medici Apartment HomesVilla Medici1BR,1BA$2.34
Arches at La QuintaMohave1BR,1BA$2.34
Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+)Santa Cruz1BR,1BA$2.29
Monte Azul ApartmentsJasper Cottage1BR,1BA$2.41

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Frequently Asked Questions about La Quinta

What type of rentals are currently available in La Quinta?

There are currently 127 Apartments for Rent in La Quinta, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,295 to $4,095. There are also 650 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in La Quinta ranging from $1,200 to $40,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in La Quinta?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in La Quinta ranges from $1,200 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,394.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in La Quinta?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in La Quinta range from $2,000 to $3,985, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,550 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,835.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.