Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cathedral City, CA from $1,450 (86 Rentals)

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property at 32505 Candlewood Dr

$1,795

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$1,795

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32505 Candlewood Dr, Unit 85

32505 Candlewood Dr
Cathedral CityCA92234
property at 33632 Pueblo Trail

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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33632 Pueblo Trail, Unit B

33632 Pueblo Trail
Cathedral CityCA92234

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property at 68080 Durango Rd

$2,095

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$2,095

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$2,095

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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68080 Durango Rd, Unit B

68080 Durango Rd
Cathedral CityCA92234
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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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Royal Palms
2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Palms

34851 Date Palm DrCathedral City, CA 92234
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31520 Landau Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

31520 Landau Blvd

31520 Landau BlvdCathedral City, CA 92234
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Cathedral Towne Villas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cathedral Towne Villas

36700 Pickfair StCathedral City, CA 92234
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Melrose Cottages
1 Bedroom Apartments

Melrose Cottages

37188 Melrose DrCathedral City, CA 92234
property at 69801 Ramon Rd

$1,600

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$1,600

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69801 Ramon Rd

Cathedral CityCA92234
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Ocotillo Place Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ocotillo Place Apartments

69155 Dinah Shore DrCathedral City, CA 92234
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28600 Landau Blvd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

28600 Landau Blvd

28600 Landau BlvdCathedral City, CA 92234
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Candlewood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Candlewood Apartments

32450 Candlewood DrCathedral City, CA 92234
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68185 Alcita Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

68185 Alcita Rd

68185 Alcita RdCathedral City, CA 92234
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property at 33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

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33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr

Cathedral CityCA92234
property at 33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr

$2,300

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$2,300

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33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr, Unit B

33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr
Cathedral CityCA92234
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Mojave Blue
$1,580 - $2,250
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$1,580 - $2,250

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Mojave Blue

2720-2786 E Tahquitz Canyon WayPalm Springs, CA 92262
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property at 5301 E Waverly Dr

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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5301 E Waverly Dr, Unit 217

5301 E Waverly Dr
Palm SpringsCA92264

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cathedral City, CA

Pricing Updated: 08/23/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Cathedral City, CA area range in price from $1,495 to $3,100 with an overall median price of $1,990. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Cathedral City Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Palm Springs Country Club Estates$1,915$1,49537
Cathedral Canyon$2,095$1,8957
Palm Springs Panorama$2,115$1,6994
Rancho Ramon$2,247$1,6996

Cheapest Available Cathedral City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cathedral City, CA is a Studio unit found at Highland in the Deepwell Estates neighborhood priced from $1,295. San Jacinto Village Apartments in the South Palm Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cathedral City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highland0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
San Jacinto Village ApartmentsGrand Studio with full size k+bathStudio,1BA$1,450
31520 Landau Blvd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,500
Mojave BlueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,580
Sage Courtyard1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,675
Palm Canyon TerracePlan A2BR,2BA$1,795
Park ApartmentsThe Scarlet2BR,2BA$1,800
Candlewood Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1BA$1,823
Tahquitz Court1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,875
29Hundred Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cathedral City, CA

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cathedral City area is the $1.99 price per square foot 2x2 A Model at Presidio Park Apartments in the in the Thunderbird neighborhood starting from $1,955. The second greatest value Cathedral City apartment is the The Desert Rose Model at Park Apartments starting at $1,900 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the South Palm Springs 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.
Presidio Park Apartments2x2 A2BR,2BA$1.99
Park ApartmentsThe Desert Rose2BR,2BA$1.94
31520 Landau Blvd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.58
Palm Canyon TerracePlan A2BR,2BA$2.23
Sage Courtyard1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.24
29Hundred Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.66
Mojave BlueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.23
Tahquitz Court1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.68
San Jacinto Village ApartmentsGrand Studio with full size k+bathStudio ,1BA$2.48
Highland0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.71

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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.

Cathedral City, CA
Population: 54,902

Ranked #704

in US Census Population by City

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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 $1,495 at Highland.

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 $1,795 at Palm Canyon Terrace.

What is the most affordable Cathedral City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cathedral City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tahquitz Court and starts from $2,475.

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