
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Joshua Tree, CA from $500 (17 Rentals)
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61885 Verbena Rd

60275 Verbena Rd

Dumosa Senior Village (55+ Senior Community)

Waldorf Manor - Senior Community - 55+
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7645 N Star Ave
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7519 Mariposa Trail

6746 Adobe Rd

6330-6348 Hermosa Ave

7634 Fox Trail

72343 Old Dale Rd
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Cherokee Trail

7425 Borrego Trail
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Joshua Tree?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Joshua Tree Studio Apartments | $1,522 | $784 | $1,665 |
| Cheap Joshua Tree 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,924 | $557 | $2,845 |
| Cheap Joshua Tree 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,215 | $1,250 | $3,215 |
| Cheap Joshua Tree 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,575 | $1,550 | $3,840 |
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Cheapest Available Joshua Tree Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Joshua Tree, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Dumosa Senior Village (55+ Senior Community) in the Old Town Yucca Valley neighborhood priced from $557. Waldorf Manor - Senior Community - 55+ in the Desert Hot Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $588. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Joshua Tree apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dumosa Senior Village (55+ Senior Community) | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $557 |
| Waldorf Manor - Senior Community - 55+ | Studios | Studio,1BA | $588 |
| Halter Sunset Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| La Ventana Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,349 |
| Vista Del Sol | TWO MILE 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Joshua Tree, CA
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Joshua Tree area is the $1.41 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhouse Model at The Towers in the in the Old Las Palmas neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Joshua Tree apartment is the Villa DEste Model at Medici Apartment Homes starting at $2,101 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Sun City Shadow Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Joshua Tree apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Towers | 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.41 |
| Medici Apartment Homes | Villa DEste | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| Presidio Park Apartments | 2x2 A | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| Park Apartments | The Desert Rose | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| Quail Springs | 2+2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Tahquitz Court | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.20 |
| Vista Del Sol | TWO MILE 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.92 |
| Dumosa Senior Village (55+ Senior Community) | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Halter Sunset Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Waldorf Manor - Senior Community - 55+ | 1 x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Joshua Tree Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Joshua Tree?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Joshua Tree is at Waldorf Manor - Senior Community - 55+ listed at $588.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Joshua Tree Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Joshua Tree Apartment is $557 at Dumosa Senior Village (55+ Senior Community).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Joshua Tree Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Joshua Tree is starting from $1,450 at Vista Del Sol.
What is the most affordable Joshua Tree Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Joshua Tree Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vista Del Sol and starts from $1,550.
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