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40980 Via Arcadia

78205 Cortez Ln

78205 Cortez Ln, Unit 177

82570 Delano Dr

82570 Delano Dr

53860 Avenida Herrera
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81723 Tecoma Ave

81723 Tecoma Ave

77805 California Dr

81840 Ave Del Mar

42405 Iowa st, Unit 42405 Iowa #2

82075 Country Club Dr

77805 California Dr
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42925 Madison St

78650 Ave 42

40225 Harris Ln

77495 Cheyenne Dr

50700 Santa Rosa Plz

50630 Santa Rosa Plz

50630 Santa Rosa Plz
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40855 Sandy Gale Ln

82336 Cochran Dr

40780 Breezy Pass Rd

79380 Ave 42

50610 Santa Rosa Plz, Unit 3

50610 Santa Rosa Plz

77912 Michigan Dr
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77912 Michigan Dr
La Quinta, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in La Quinta?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Quinta 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,052 | $1,695 | $10,000+ |
| La Quinta 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,023 | $2,295 | $10,000+ |
| La Quinta 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,875 | $2,395 | $10,000+ |
| La Quinta 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,434 | $3,995 | $10,000+ |
| La Quinta 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,544 | $5,974 | $10,000+ |
| La Quinta 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in La Quinta, CA
Pricing Updated: 11/12/2025Current apartment rentals in the La Quinta, CA area range in price from $1,100 to $45,000 with an overall median price of $15,830. The three La Quinta neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Santa Carmelita At Vale La Quinta at $1,400, Duna La Quinta at $1,100, 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 | $3,980 | $1,400 | 61 |
| Duna La Quinta | $17,000 | $1,100 | 77 |
| Carmela in La Quinta | $18,500 | $1,300 | 275 |
| Piazza Serena | $18,500 | $1,100 | 402 |
| Point Happy | $18,500 | $1,100 | 403 |
| The Village | $18,500 | $1,100 | 312 |
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 |
| Andorra Apartments | Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $1,695 |
| Desert Oasis Apartments | The Greens | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Mira Bella | Vista | 1BR,1BA | $1,735 |
| Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+) | Valencia | 2BR,1BA | $1,781 |
| Medici Apartment Homes | Villa Medici | 1BR,1BA | $1,792 |
| Edencrest Apartments | 2br 1 bth | 2BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Quinta, CA
As of November 12, 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 |
| 51099 Eisenhower Dr, Unit 2 | 51099 Eisenhower Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.20 |
| 51049 Eisenhower Dr, Unit 3 | 51049 Eisenhower Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.20 |
| Edencrest Apartments | 2br 1 bth | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+) | Valencia | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Medici Apartment Homes | Villa Medici | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Mira Bella | Rancho | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Cielo Vista Apartments | cv1x160 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Frequently Asked Questions about La Quinta
What type of rentals are currently available in La Quinta?
There are currently 128 Apartments for Rent in La Quinta, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $7,230. There are also 710 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in La Quinta ranging from $1,100 to $45,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in La Quinta?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in La Quinta ranges from $1,100 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,368.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in La Quinta?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in La Quinta range from $2,499 to $6,093, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,295 to $37,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,880.
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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