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property at 41560 Goodrich St

$1,350

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$1,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

41560 Goodrich St

IndioCA92203

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property at 83632 Manzanita Ave

$1,675

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$1,675

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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property at 79815 Westward Ho Dr

$1,850

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$1,850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

79815 Westward Ho Dr

La QuintaCA92253
property at 82384 Sardinia Rd

$1,850

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$1,850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

82384 Sardinia Rd

IndioCA92203

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Indio, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Indio, CA

Pricing Updated: 05/21/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Indio, CA area range in price from $945 to $4,305 with an overall median price of $2,474. The three Indio neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Indio at $945, Foxstone at $1,000, and Haciendas at $945. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Indio Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Indio$2,000$94539
Foxstone$2,000$1,00011
Haciendas$2,000$94520
Terra Lago$2,000$94537
Sun City Shadow Hills$3,300$1,86022
Outlying Palm Springs$3,544$1,83045

Cheapest Available Indio Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Indio, CA is a Studio unit found at Mountain View Cottages in the Aventine neighborhood priced from $945. Cielo Vista Apartments in the La Paloma neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,115. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Indio apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mountain View CottagesStudioStudio,1BA$945
Cielo Vista Apartmentscv1x1601BR,1BA$1,115
Encanto Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,176
Casa Serena ApartmentsJunior SuiteStudio,1BA$1,295
82145 Valencia AveOne bedroom - Not Available1BR,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Indio, CA

As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Indio area is the $2.13 price per square foot The Valencia Model at SolTerra Homes in the in the Piazza Serena neighborhood starting from $3,790. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SolTerra HomesThe Valencia3BR,2.5BA$2.13
Andorra ApartmentsPlan B2BR,2BA$1.57
Arches at La QuintaOasis2BR,2BA$1.84
Medici Apartment HomesVilla DEste2BR,2BA$1.98
Saddleback2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.17
Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+)Valencia2BR,1BA$1.96
Aventine Apartment HomesAndros1BR,1BA$2.24
Tres Floresone bedroom1BR,1BA$2.22
82145 Valencia AveOne bedroom - Not Available1BR,1BA$2.04
Cielo Vista Apartmentscv1x1601BR,1BA$1.66

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Indio, CA
Population: 91,240

Ranked #363

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Indio

What type of rentals are currently available in Indio?

There are currently 222 Apartments for Rent in Indio, CA with pricing that ranges from $945 to $7,272. There are also 546 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Indio ranging from $950 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 $950 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $16,177.

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 $2,000 to $6,252, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,375 to $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,529.

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