Cheap Homes for Rent in Indio, CA from $1,000 (23 Rentals)

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property at 41560 Goodrich St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 15

41560 Goodrich St

IndioCA92203
property at 83632 Manzanita Ave

$1,675

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$1,675

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$1,675

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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property at 79815 Westward Ho Dr

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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79815 Westward Ho Dr, Unit 2-Room Casita

79815 Westward Ho Dr
La QuintaCA92253
property at 82384 Sardinia Rd

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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82384 Sardinia Rd, Unit 2-Room Casita

82384 Sardinia Rd
IndioCA92203
property at 77845 California Dr

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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77845 California Dr, Unit D2

77845 California Dr
Palm DesertCA92211
property at 78650 Ave 42

$1,800 - $2,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

78650 Ave 42

Bermuda DunesCA92203

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property at 78390 Cameo Dunes Pl

$2,000

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$2,000

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 6

78390 Cameo Dunes Pl

La QuintaCA92253

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property at 78133 Crimson Ct

$2,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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78133 Crimson Ct, Unit 133

78133 Crimson Ct
La QuintaCA92253

Indio, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Indio, CA

Pricing Updated: 07/05/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Indio, CA area range in price from $700 to $7,270 with an overall median price of $2,536. The three Indio neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Foxstone at $1,460, Haciendas at $945, and Downtown Indio at $945. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Indio Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Foxstone$1,795$1,4608
Haciendas$1,820$94519
Downtown Indio$1,849$94539
Terra Lago$1,859$94536
Sun City Shadow Hills$3,095$1,77027
Outlying Palm Springs$3,280$1,50052
Coachella Valley$4,055$700369

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 Apartmentscv1x160b1BR,1BA$1,115
85169-85171 Bagdad Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,195
Encanto Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300
82145 Valencia AveOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,460

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Indio, CA

As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Indio area is the $2.09 price per square foot The Avila Model at SolTerra Homes in the in the Piazza Serena neighborhood starting from $3,175. 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 Avila3BR,2BA$2.09
Andorra ApartmentsPlan B2BR,2BA$1.57
Medici Apartment HomesVilla Farnese2BR,2BA$2.07
Villaggio at La Quinta2 Bedroom - Cabernet2BR,2BA$2.15
Saddleback2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.17
Aventine Apartment HomesAndros1BR,1BA$2.24
82145 Valencia AveOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.95
Tres Floresone bedroom1BR,1BA$2.22
85169-85171 Bagdad Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.77
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 224 Apartments for Rent in Indio, CA with pricing that ranges from $945 to $7,270. There are also 546 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Indio ranging from $1,095 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 $1,095 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $12,484.

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 $2,495 to $6,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $30,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,585.

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