
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Idyllwild, CA from $1,000 (55 Rentals)
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25305 Marion Ridge Dr, Unit 1

25055 Marion Ridge Dr

23410 CA-243

54991 Pine Crest Ave

Oak Terrace Senior

Zen Diamond Apartments

Amberwood Villas

Villa Hemet

Park Columbia
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Mayberry Colony Apartments

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The Modern Cactus

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Mojave Blue

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Park Place Townhomes

Mountain View Townhomes

Sage Courtyard

Green Tree Park Apt

evRIA Diamond Valley

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29Hundred Apartments

Palos Verdes Villas

Kirby Gardens Apartments

Palm Canyon Terrace

Nicolet
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Canyon Villas Place

Cielo at Palm Springs

Tahquitz Court

River Rock

Park Yale Senior Apartments

Kirby Terrace Senior

The Courtyard Apartments

5475 Tangerine Ave

52356 Date Ave
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464 S. Calle Encilia

Twin Palms Apartments

44075 B St

The Float

201 - 205 W Devonshire Ave

Casa Del Cielo Apartments

Cameo Villa

41900-41960 Acacia Ave

Westview Terrace

285 S Saturmino Dr
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Idyllwild, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Idyllwild?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idyllwild Studio Apartments | $1,526 | $1,215 | $1,665 |
| Idyllwild 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $1,125 | $2,262 |
| Idyllwild 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,185 | $2,787 |
| Idyllwild 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,440 | $2,150 | $2,625 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Idyllwild, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/19/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idyllwild Mountain Park | $1,850 | $1,600 | 2 |
| Pine Cove | $1,850 | $1,600 | 2 |
Cheapest Available Idyllwild Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Idyllwild, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Oak Terrace Senior in the Lynden Trails neighborhood priced from $1,125. Zen Diamond Apartments in the Outer SW Riverside County Temecula neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,170. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Idyllwild apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Terrace Senior | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Zen Diamond Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,170 |
| Amberwood Villas | Jr One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $1,215 |
| Villa Hemet | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Park Columbia | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
| La Ventana Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,323 |
| Kirby Terrace Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Catalina Gardens 62+ Senior Apartments | The Capre | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| San Jacinto Village Apartments | Grand Studio with full size k+bath | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Mayberry Colony Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Idyllwild, CA and Nearby
As of July 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Idyllwild area is the $1.41 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at The Towers in the in the Old Las Palmas neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Idyllwild apartment is the Golf Course; Laundry in unit Model at Canyon Villas Place starting at $2,695 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Deepwell Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Idyllwild apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Towers | 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.41 |
| Canyon Villas Place | Golf Course; Laundry in unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Maple at Starling Place | 3 Bed 2.5 Bath + Loft | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.93 |
| Lighthouse Townhomes | 3bd/2.5ba - Premium | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.04 |
| Park Apartments | The Desert Rose | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| Mountain View Townhomes | Plan B | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Park Place Townhomes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Mayberry Colony Apartments | upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Catalina Gardens 62+ Senior Apartments | The Capre | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Villa Hemet | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
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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 Amberwood Villas listed at $1,215.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Idyllwild Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Idyllwild Apartment is $1,125 at Oak Terrace Senior.
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 $1,185 at Oak Terrace Senior.
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 $2,275.
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