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Indio, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Indio, CA

Pricing Updated: 09/15/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Indio, CA area range in price from $700 to $4,380 with an overall median price of $2,418. The three Indio neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Terra Lago at $945, Haciendas at $945, and Downtown Indio 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
Terra Lago$1,805$94522
Haciendas$1,840$94516
Downtown Indio$2,050$94528
Foxstone$2,050$1,2509
Sun City Shadow Hills$2,595$1,51526
Outlying Palm Springs$4,170$700292

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. Casa Serena Apartments in the Aventine neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Indio apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mountain View CottagesStudioStudio,1BA$945
Casa Serena ApartmentsJunior SuiteStudio,1BA$1,250
Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+)Santa Cruz1BR,1BA$1,375
82145 Valencia AveOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,425
Mira BellaVista1BR,1BA$1,515

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Indio, CA

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Indio area is the $2.06 price per square foot The Madrid II Model at SolTerra Homes in the in the Piazza Serena neighborhood starting from $3,935. The second greatest value Indio apartment is the 79380 Avenue 42 Model at 79380 Avenue 42, Unit 1 starting at $2,595 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Sun City Shadow Hills 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 Madrid II3BR,3BA$2.06
79380 Avenue 42, Unit 179380 Avenue 423BR,1BA$2.16
Desert PalmsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.71
Andorra ApartmentsPlan B2BR,2BA$1.57
Villaggio at La Quinta2 Bedroom - Sauvignon Villa2BR,2BA$2.16
Medici Apartment HomesVilla DEste2BR,2BA$2.12
Edencrest Apartments2br 1 bth2BR,1BA$1.90
Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+)Seville1BR,1BA$2.07
82145 Valencia AveOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.90
Desert Fountains at Palm DesertRoad Runner1BR,1BA$2.30

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Frequently Asked Questions about Indio

What type of rentals are currently available in Indio?

There are currently 215 Apartments for Rent in Indio, CA with pricing that ranges from $945 to $4,380. There are also 560 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Indio ranging from $1,000 to $95,000.

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 $95,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,400.

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 $2,050 to $3,985, 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 $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,070.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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