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51475 Cll Jacumba

78205 Cortez Ln

82570 Delano Dr

82570 Delano Dr

84250 Indio Springs Dr
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81723 Tecoma Ave

81723 Tecoma Ave

49732 Washingtonia Ave

40980 Via Arcadia

77805 California Dr

38580 Rancho Los Cerritos Dr, Unit 2
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42405 Iowa st, Unit 42405 Iowa #2

82075 Country Club Dr

77805 California Dr

82183 Miles Ave

42925 Madison St

42417 Lamporo Wy
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78650 Ave 42

81840 Ave Del Mar

40225 Harris Ln

78395 Terra Cotta Ct, Unit 395

82481 Valencia Ave

82567 Avenue 48
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40855 Sandy Gale Ln

82567 Ave 48

82336 Cochran Dr
Indio, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Indio?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indio 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,855 | $1,695 | $9,500 |
| Indio 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,728 | $2,495 | $10,000+ |
| Indio 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,555 | $2,395 | $10,000+ |
| Indio 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,717 | $3,750 | $10,000+ |
| Indio 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,556 | $5,974 | $10,000+ |
| Indio 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Indio, CA
Pricing Updated: 11/09/2025Current apartment rentals in the Indio, CA area range in price from $700 to $4,380 with an overall median price of $2,337. The three Indio neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Foxstone at $1,425, Haciendas at $945, and Terra Lago at $945. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Indio Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxstone | $1,795 | $1,425 | 22 |
| Haciendas | $1,795 | $945 | 24 |
| Terra Lago | $1,795 | $945 | 39 |
| Downtown Indio | $1,800 | $945 | 49 |
| Sun City Shadow Hills | $2,595 | $1,735 | 43 |
| Outlying Palm Springs | $4,247 | $700 | 371 |
Cheapest Available Indio Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Indio, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cielo Vista Apartments in the La Paloma neighborhood priced from $1,115. Casa Serena Apartments in the Aventine neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Indio apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cielo Vista Apartments | cv1x160 | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 |
| Casa Serena Apartments | Junior Suite | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| 82145 Valencia Ave | One bedroom - Not Available | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Desert Fountains at Palm Desert | Humming Bird | Studio,1BA | $1,583 |
| Watercrest at the Polo Fields | 1 Bed 1 Bath Up | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Smoketree | Floor Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,660 |
| Andorra Apartments | Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $1,695 |
| Desert Oasis Apartments | The Greens | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Mira Bella | Vista | 1BR,1BA | $1,735 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Indio, CA
As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Indio area is the $2.16 price per square foot 79380 Avenue 42 Model at 79380 Avenue 42, Unit 1 in the in the Sun City Shadow Hills neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Indio apartment is the Plan B Model at Andorra Apartments starting at $1,795 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the La Paloma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Indio apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79380 Avenue 42, Unit 1 | 79380 Avenue 42 | 3BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Andorra Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Villaggio at La Quinta | 2 Bedroom - Sauvignon Villa | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| Edencrest Apartments | 2br 1 bth | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Mira Bella | Garden Villa | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+) | Valencia | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Medici Apartment Homes | Villa Medici | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Watercrest at the Polo Fields | 1 Bed 1 Bath Down | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 82145 Valencia Ave | One bedroom - Not Available | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Cielo Vista Apartments | cv1x160 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Frequently Asked Questions about Indio
What type of rentals are currently available in Indio?
There are currently 218 Apartments for Rent in Indio, CA with pricing that ranges from $945 to $7,230. There are also 587 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Indio ranging from $1,000 to $100,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Indio?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Indio ranges from $1,000 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,809.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Indio?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Indio range from $2,499 to $6,093, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,495 to $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,880.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
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