Cheap Apartments for Rent in Idyllwild, CA from $1,100 (23 Rentals)

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The Junipero Palm Springs
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Junipero Palm Springs

2685 N Junipero AvePalm Springs, CA 92262
Furnished
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Villa Hemet
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Hemet

550 N Santa Fe StHemet, CA 92543
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Idyllwild, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Idyllwild, CA

Pricing Updated: 06/24/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Idyllwild, 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 Idyllwild Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Idyllwild Mountain Park$1,975$1,9751
Pine Cove$1,975$1,9751

Cheapest Available Idyllwild Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Idyllwild, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Zen Diamond Apartments in the Outer SW Riverside County Temecula neighborhood priced from $1,145. Park Columbia in the Outer SW Riverside County Temecula neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,171. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Idyllwild apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Zen Diamond Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,145
Park ColumbiaStudioStudio,1BA$1,171
Oak Terrace Senior1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,200
La Ventana Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs1BR,1BA$1,330
Catalina Gardens 62+ Senior ApartmentsThe Capre1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Idyllwild, CA and Nearby

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Idyllwild area is the $1.92 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath + Loft Model at Maple at Starling Place in the in the Summerfield Ranch neighborhood starting from $3,019. The second greatest value Idyllwild apartment is the 3bd/2.5ba - Premium Model at Lighthouse Townhomes with Attached Garage starting at $2,600 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Outer SW Riverside County Temecula neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Idyllwild apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Maple at Starling Place3 Bed 2.5 Bath + Loft3BR,2.5BA$1.92
Lighthouse Townhomes with Attached Garage3bd/2.5ba - Premium3BR,2.5BA$1.86
SINGLE STORY HOMES INSIDE GATED COMMUNITY3bd/2ba3BR,2BA$2.12
Tahquitz Court2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.84
San Jacinto Racquet ClubPlan B2BR,1BA$2.13
Kirby Gardens Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.05
Green Tree Park Apt2 bedroom 1 bath cottage2BR,1BA$1.76
Casa Del Cielo ApartmentsUnit #162BR,2BA$2.13
201 - 205 W Devonshire AveWest1BR,1BA$2.00
Catalina Gardens 62+ Senior ApartmentsThe Capre1BR,1BA$1.98

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Getting Around Idyllwild, CA

Walk Score®

41 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

21 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Idyllwild Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Idyllwild?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Idyllwild is at Park Columbia listed at $1,172.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Idyllwild Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Idyllwild Apartment is $1,145 at Zen Diamond Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Idyllwild is starting from $1,450 at Catalina Gardens 62+ Senior Apartments.

What is the most affordable Idyllwild Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Idyllwild Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Amberwood Villas and starts from $2,475.

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