Cheap Homes for Rent in Cathedral City, CA from $1,300 (43 Rentals)

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property at 37067 Bankside Dr

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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37067 Bankside Dr

Cathedral CityCA92234
property at 36947 Melrose Dr

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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36947 Melrose Dr, Unit D

36947 Melrose Dr
Cathedral CityCA92234
property at 36957 Melrose Dr

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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36957 Melrose Dr, Unit G

36957 Melrose Dr
Cathedral CityCA92234

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property at 69801 Ramon Rd

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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69801 Ramon Rd

Cathedral CityCA92234

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property at 5300 E Waverly Dr

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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5300 E Waverly Dr, Unit G3

5300 E Waverly Dr
Palm SpringsCA92264
property at 32505 Candlewood Dr

$1,895

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$1,895

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$1,895

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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32505 Candlewood Dr, Unit 85

32505 Candlewood Dr
Cathedral CityCA92234
property at 31200 Landau Blvd

$1,895 - $2,300

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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31200 Landau Blvd

Cathedral CityCA92234
property at 5301 E Waverly Dr

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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5301 E Waverly Dr, Unit 217

5301 E Waverly Dr
Palm SpringsCA92264
property at 68550 Grove St

$1,950 - $3,650

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

68550 Grove St

Cathedral CityCA92234

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property at 2631 N Whitewater Club Dr

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

2631 N Whitewater Club Dr, Unit 2631

2631 N Whitewater Club Dr
Palm SpringsCA92262
property at 505 S Farrell Dr

$1,995 - $2,350

2 Bedroom Rentals

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505 S Farrell Dr

Palm SpringsCA92264

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property at 33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr, Unit B

33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr
Cathedral CityCA92234
property at 5301 E Waverly Dr

$1,900 - $2,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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5301 E Waverly Dr

Palm SpringsCA92264
property at 73400 Algonquin Pl

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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73400 Algonquin Pl

Thousand PalmsCA92276
property at 31200 Landau Blvd

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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31200 Landau Blvd, Unit 1004

31200 Landau Blvd
Cathedral CityCA92234

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Cathedral City, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cathedral City, CA

Pricing Updated: 07/23/2026

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$2,145$1,8959
Rancho Ramon$2,299$7506
Palm Springs Panorama$2,347$7506
Palm Springs Country Club Estates$2,495$75037

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. 31520 Landau Blvd in the Rancho Ramon neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. 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
31520 Landau Blvd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,500
Mojave BlueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,575
Sage Courtyard1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,675
Palm Canyon TerracePlan A2BR,2BA$1,795
Park ApartmentsThe Scarlet2BR,2BA$1,800
29Hundred Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,900
Presidio Park Apartments2x2 A2BR,2BA$1,955
Tahquitz Court2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$2,050
Villa Boutique Apartment HomesPlan 22BR,2BA$2,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cathedral City, CA

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cathedral City area is the $1.66 price per square foot 28160 Landau Blvd Model at 28160 Landau Blvd in the in the Rancho Ramon neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Cathedral City apartment is the 2x2 A Model at Presidio Park Apartments starting at $1,955 with a $1.99 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.
28160 Landau Blvd28160 Landau Blvd3BR,2BA$1.66
Presidio Park Apartments2x2 A2BR,2BA$1.99
Park ApartmentsThe Desert Rose2BR,2BA$1.94
Villa Boutique Apartment HomesPlan 22BR,2BA$2.25
31520 Landau Blvd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.58
Tahquitz Court2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.37
Palm Canyon TerracePlan A2BR,2BA$2.23
Sage Courtyard1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.24
San Jacinto Village Apartments1 bdrm1BR,1BA$2.21
Mojave BlueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.22

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Cathedral City, CA
Population: 54,902

Ranked #704

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cathedral City

What type of rentals are currently available in Cathedral City?

There are currently 279 Apartments for Rent in Cathedral City, CA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $2,800. There are also 300 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cathedral City ranging from $1,300 to $40,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cathedral City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cathedral City ranges from $1,300 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,309.

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