
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cathedral City, CA from $1,450 (86 Rentals)
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68660 Panorama Rd

32425 Rancho Vista Dr

37273 Bankside Dr, Unit 4

33891 Via De Anza, Unit A

32505 Candlewood Dr, Unit 85

33950 Via De Anza, Unit B

31400 Ave Valdez

33632 Pueblo Trail, Unit B

Presidio Park Apartments
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69333 E Palm Canyon Dr

68080 Durango Rd, Unit B

32530 Canyon Vista Rd

28260 Landau Blvd, Unit B

33706 Wishing Well Trail

33750 Sky Blue Water Trail

Park David Senior Apartments

Date Palm Vista Estates

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Royal Palms
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31520 Landau Blvd

Melrose Oasis Apartments

Cathedral Towne Villas

Cathedral City Courtyard

Melrose Cottages

27400 Hombria Dr

69801 Ramon Rd

68090 Tortuga Rd

Ocotillo Place Apartments

28600 Landau Blvd
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45 Lakeview Cir

68615 Paseo Soria

Candlewood Apartments

38 Paseo Laredo N

68185 Alcita Rd

385 Ave Andorra

68109 Lakeland Dr

32934 Rancho Vista Dr

34089 Calle Mora

68080 Risueno Rd
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30127-30127 Avenida Juarez

33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr

33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr

33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr, Unit B

San Jacinto Village Apartments

540 S Mountain View Dr

561 Desert View Dr

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Mojave Blue

Sage Courtyard

5301 E Waverly Dr, Unit 217
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Cathedral City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cathedral City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Cathedral City Studio Apartments | $1,550 | $1,550 | $1,550 |
| Cheap Cathedral City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,819 | $1,495 | $2,212 |
| Cheap Cathedral City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,984 | $1,699 | $2,395 |
| Cheap Cathedral City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,459 | $2,145 | $3,100 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cathedral City, CA
Pricing Updated: 08/23/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Springs Country Club Estates | $1,915 | $1,495 | 37 |
| Cathedral Canyon | $2,095 | $1,895 | 7 |
| Palm Springs Panorama | $2,115 | $1,699 | 4 |
| Rancho Ramon | $2,247 | $1,699 | 6 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| San Jacinto Village Apartments | Grand Studio with full size k+bath | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 31520 Landau Blvd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Mojave Blue | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,580 |
| Sage Courtyard | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| Palm Canyon Terrace | Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $1,795 |
| Park Apartments | The Scarlet | 2BR,2BA | $1,800 |
| Candlewood Apartments | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,823 |
| Tahquitz Court | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| 29Hundred Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presidio Park Apartments | 2x2 A | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| Park Apartments | The Desert Rose | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| 31520 Landau Blvd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Palm Canyon Terrace | Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| Sage Courtyard | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| 29Hundred Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Mojave Blue | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Tahquitz Court | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| San Jacinto Village Apartments | Grand Studio with full size k+bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.48 |
| Highland | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,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, CAPopulation: 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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