Cheap Apartments for Rent in La Quinta, CA from $300 (10 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in La Quinta?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap La Quinta Studio Apartments | $1,561 | $1,300 | $1,638 |
| Cheap La Quinta 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,762 | $1,639 | $2,320 |
| Cheap La Quinta 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,439 | $1,695 | $4,693 |
| Cheap La Quinta 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,838 | $2,499 | $6,093 |
| Cheap La Quinta 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,049 | $3,880 | $7,230 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in La Quinta, CA
Pricing Updated: 11/10/2025Current apartment rentals in the La Quinta, CA area range in price from $945 to $7,230 with an overall median price of $3,625. The three La Quinta neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Santa Carmelita At Vale La Quinta at $2,195, Duna La Quinta at $2,195, and Carmela in La Quinta at $1,300. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for La Quinta Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Carmelita At Vale La Quinta | $2,195 | $2,195 | 2 |
| Duna La Quinta | $2,780 | $2,195 | 6 |
| Carmela in La Quinta | $4,105 | $1,300 | 43 |
| Piazza Serena | $4,105 | $945 | 59 |
| Point Happy | $4,285 | $1,300 | 95 |
| The Village | $4,285 | $1,300 | 23 |
Cheapest Available La Quinta Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in La Quinta, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cielo Vista Apartments in the La Paloma neighborhood priced from $1,115. Desert Fountains at Palm Desert in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,583. Here is today’s list of the most affordable La Quinta apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cielo Vista Apartments | cv1x160 | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 |
| Desert Fountains at Palm Desert | Humming Bird | Studio,1BA | $1,583 |
| Smoketree | Floor Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,660 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Quinta, CA
As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the La Quinta area is the $2.16 price per square foot 79380 Avenue 42 Model at 79380 Avenue 42, Unit 1 in the in the Sun City Shadow Hills neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value La Quinta 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 La Quinta apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79380 Avenue 42, Unit 1 | 79380 Avenue 42 | 3BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Andorra Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Villaggio at La Quinta | 2 Bedroom - Sauvignon Villa | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| 51049 Eisenhower Dr, Unit 3 | 51049 Eisenhower Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.20 |
| 51099 Eisenhower Dr, Unit 2 | 51099 Eisenhower Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.20 |
| Edencrest Apartments | 2br 1 bth | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Mira Bella | Garden Villa | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+) | Valencia | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Medici Apartment Homes | Villa Medici | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Cielo Vista Apartments | cv1x160 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
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Getting Around La Quinta, CA
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap La Quinta Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in La Quinta?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in La Quinta is at Desert Fountains at Palm Desert listed at $1,583.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom La Quinta Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom La Quinta Apartment is $1,115 at Cielo Vista Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom La Quinta Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in La Quinta is starting from $1,695 at Andorra Apartments.
What is the most affordable La Quinta Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap La Quinta Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Desert Oasis Apartments and starts from $2,499.
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