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Date Palm Vista Estates
2 Bedroom Apartments

Date Palm Vista Estates

33255 Date Palm DrCathedral City, CA 92234
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587 El Placer Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

587 El Placer Rd

587 El Placer RdPalm Springs, CA 92264
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Calle de Ricardo
2 Bedroom Apartments

Calle de Ricardo

3700-3800 E Calle de RicardoPalm Springs, CA 92264

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cathedral City, CA

Pricing Updated: 08/05/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Cathedral City, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Cathedral City Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Cathedral Canyon$1,975$1,3957
Palm Springs Country Club Estates$2,822$1,45038
Palm Springs Panorama$2,822$1,4906
Rancho Ramon$2,822$1,4907

Cheapest Available Cathedral City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cathedral City, CA is a Studio unit found at San Jacinto Village Apartments in the South Palm Springs neighborhood priced from $1,450. Mojave Blue in the K. Hovnanian's® Four Seasons at Palm Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cathedral City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
San Jacinto Village ApartmentsGrand Studio with full size k+bathStudio,1BA$1,450
Mojave BlueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,575
29Hundred Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,591

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cathedral City, CA

As of August 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cathedral City area is the $2.06 price per square foot 32408 Canyon Vista Rd Model at 32408 Canyon Vista Rd, Unit B in the in the Rancho Ramon neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Cathedral City apartment is the 39921 Estates Rd Model at 39921 Estates Rd, Unit 39921 #5 starting at $1,750 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Thunderbird neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cathedral City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
32408 Canyon Vista Rd, Unit B32408 Canyon Vista Rd3BR,2BA$2.06
39921 Estates Rd, Unit 39921 #539921 Estates Rd2BR,2BA$1.75
39905 Estates Rd, Unit 339905 Estates Rd2BR,2BA$1.65
Presidio Park Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.92
Casa Del Cielo ApartmentsUnit #162BR,2BA$2.13
Palm Canyon TerracePlan A2BR,2BA$2.23
Sage Courtyard1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.17
San Jacinto Village Apartments1 bdrm1BR,1BA$2.21
Mojave BlueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.22
37188 Melrose Dr37188 Melrose Dr1BR,1BA$2.33

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Cathedral City Overview

Cathedral City, located in the Greater Palm Springs Metropolitan Area and in the Coachella Valley, is a beautiful and fun place to live. It is a great place to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities and is within easy range for a day or weekend trip to either Los Angeles or San Diego. A variety of apartments in Cathedral City provide amenities to help support your active lifestyle.

Why live in Cathedral City, CA?

Cathedral City has been honored as one of the top 10 bargain retirement spots and as one of America's Most Livable Cities. It is a haven for those who love the outdoors or the arts. Warm temperatures year-round make it a great place for hiking, horseback riding or jogging. The Valley also boasts 125 golf courses and eight public parks. A Public Arts Initiative has placed art in public areas throughout the city, which also has many art galleries.  The city also is close to many other recreational opportunities in the Coachella Valley.

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Getting Around Cathedral City, CA

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cathedral City Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cathedral City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cathedral City Apartment is $1,575 at Mojave Blue.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cathedral City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cathedral City is starting from $1,727 at 29Hundred Apartments.

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