Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outlying Palm Springs Neighborhood of Indio, CA from $300 (196 Rentals)

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Smoketree
$1,660 - $2,030
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Smoketree

81875 Avenue 48Indio, CA 92201
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Desert Meadows
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Desert Meadows

44071 Clinton StIndio, CA 92201
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Cielo Vista Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cielo Vista Apartments

81 Shadow Palm AveIndio, CA 92201
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Indio Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Indio Gardens

82490 Requa AveIndio, CA 92201
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Horizons At Indio
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Horizons At Indio

45405 Monroe StIndio, CA 92201
Senior Living
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Los Arboles Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Los Arboles Apartments

81860 Shadow Palm AveIndio, CA 92201
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Casa Del Rey
1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Del Rey

46601 Arabia StIndio, CA 92201
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Desert Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

Desert Villas

46580-46675 Desert Villa StIndio, CA 92201
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property at 83632 Manzanita Ave

$1,675

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Edencrest Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Edencrest Apartments

81351 Fred Waring DrIndio, CA 92201
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5300 E Waverly Dr, Unit 4209, Unit 4209

5300 E Waverly Dr
Palm SpringsCA92264

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Outlying Palm Springs, Indio, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outlying Palm Springs Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outlying Palm Springs area of Indio, CA is a Studio unit found at Waldorf Manor - Senior Community - 55+ priced from $588. Mountain View Cottages has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Outlying Palm Springs apartments for rent in Indio, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Waldorf Manor - Senior Community - 55+StudiosStudio,1BA$588
Mountain View CottagesStudioStudio,1BA$945
Cielo Vista Apartmentscv1x1601BR,1BA$1,115
Encanto Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,176
Casa Serena ApartmentsJunior SuiteStudio,1BA$1,295
Latitude 33StudioStudio,1BA$1,399
82145 Valencia AveOne bedroom - Not Available1BR,1BA$1,425
The Float1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,495
Agua Caliente Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outlying Palm Springs, CA

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outlying Palm Springs area is the $1.65 price per square foot 2 Bedroom TH Model at The Towers in the in the Old Las Palmas neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Outlying Palm Springs 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 Outlying Palm Springs apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Towers2 Bedroom TH2BR,2BA$1.65
Canyon Villas PlaceGolf Course; Laundry in unit2BR,2BA$1.68
Selene ApartmentsThree Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.86
South Palm Springs Desert Resort2 Bed Room2BR,1BA$1.88
74442 Driftwood Dr, Unit 74442 driftwood74442 Driftwood Dr2BR,2BA$1.54
Andorra ApartmentsPlan B2BR,2BA$1.57
The Palms2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.70
Arches at La QuintaOasis2BR,2BA$1.84
Cielo Vista Apartmentscv1x1601BR,1BA$1.66
Waldorf Manor - Senior Community - 55+1 x11BR,1BA$1.29

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Outlying Palm Springs, Indio, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Indio. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outlying Palm Springs Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outlying Palm Springs?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outlying Palm Springs is under $1,495.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outlying Palm Springs?

The cheapest apartment in Outlying Palm Springs is Waldorf Manor - Senior Community - 55+ which is listed at $629, while the average apartment in Outlying Palm Springs costs $4,030.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outlying Palm Springs?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Outlying Palm Springs that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outlying Palm Springs?

Cheap apartments in Outlying Palm Springs have an average cost of $178 which is $3,852 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outlying Palm Springs.

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