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property at 3155 Ramon Rd

3155 Ramon Rd

Palm SpringsCA92264
property at 56250 Las Rocas

56250 Las Rocas

Mountain CenterCA92561

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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property at 680 N Ashurst Ct

680 N Ashurst Ct

Palm SpringsCA92262

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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property at 2822 N Auburn Ct

2822 N Auburn Ct

Palm SpringsCA92262

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.

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property at 1150 E Amado Rd

1150 E Amado Rd

Palm SpringsCA92262
property at 68460 Kings Rd

68460 Kings Rd, Unit f

68460 Kings Rd
Cathedral CityCA92234
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Palm Springs, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Palm Springs, CA

Pricing Updated: 05/17/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Palm Springs, CA area range in price from $1,295 to $30,000 with an overall median price of $17,641. The three Palm Springs neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Warm Sands at $2,250, Demuth Park West at $1,495, and Taquitz Canyon River Estates at $1,500. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Palm Springs Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Warm Sands$3,900$2,2504
Demuth Park West$4,500$1,4956
Taquitz Canyon River Estates$6,900$1,50010
K. Hovnanian's® Four Seasons at Palm Springs$9,000$1,69535
Deepwell Estates$10,200$1,295110
Sunmor$12,500$1,295196
Araby Cove$15,900$1,295104
Indian Canyons$15,900$1,29567
South Palm Springs$15,900$1,29539
Ruth Hardy Park$16,250$1,295171

Cheapest Available Palm Springs Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Palm Springs, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at La Ventana Apartments in the K. Hovnanian's® Four Seasons at Palm Springs neighborhood priced from $1,330. The Modern Cactus in the K. Hovnanian's® Four Seasons at Palm Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,364. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palm Springs apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La Ventana Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs1BR,1BA$1,330
The Modern CactusStudioStudio,1BA$1,364
San Jacinto Village ApartmentsGrand Studio with full size k+bathStudio,1BA$1,500
Mojave BlueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,675
Sage Courtyard1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,700
The Float0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,795
Casa Del Cielo ApartmentsUnit #162BR,2BA$1,800
29Hundred Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,809

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palm Springs, CA

As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Palm Springs area is the $1.91 price per square foot 33688 Whispering Palms Trail Model at 33688 Whispering Palms Trail, Unit 33688 in the in the Rancho Ramon neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Palm Springs apartment is the 33478 Navajo Trl Model at 33478 Navajo Trl, Unit 2 starting at $1,900 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Rancho Ramon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palm Springs apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
33688 Whispering Palms Trail, Unit 3368833688 Whispering Palms Trail3BR,2BA$1.91
33478 Navajo Trl, Unit 233478 Navajo Trl2BR,1BA$1.73
Presidio Park Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.92
Desert Boutique Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.25
68185 Alcita RdAll2BR,2BA$1.94
2526 N Junipero Ave, Unit 22526 N Junipero Ave1BR,1BA$1.88
Tahquitz Court2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.10
29Hundred Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.10
Casa Del Cielo ApartmentsUnit #162BR,2BA$2.13
56250 Las Rocas, Unit 56250 Las Rocas56250 Las Rocas1BR,1BA$2.14

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Frequently Asked Questions about Palm Springs

What type of rentals are currently available in Palm Springs?

There are currently 607 Apartments for Rent in Palm Springs, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,295 to $3,415. There are also 418 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Palm Springs ranging from $1,295 to $40,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Palm Springs?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Palm Springs ranges from $1,295 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,695.

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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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.