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property at 78650 Ave 42

78650 Ave 42

Bermuda DunesCA92203
property at 78650 Ave 42

78650 Ave 42

Bermuda DunesCA92203

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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property at 78650 Ave 42

78650 Ave 42

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property at 79380 Ave 42

79380 Ave 42, Unit 1

79380 Ave 42
Bermuda DunesCA92203

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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79380 Ave 42, Unit 3

79380 Ave 42
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La Quinta, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in La Quinta, CA

Pricing Updated: 06/04/2025

Current apartment rentals in the La Quinta, CA area range in price from $945 to $12,500 with an overall median price of $3,521. The three La Quinta neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Duna La Quinta at $1,414, Santa Carmelita At Vale La Quinta at $2,050, and Piazza Serena at $945. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for La Quinta Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Duna La Quinta$2,315$1,41435
Santa Carmelita At Vale La Quinta$3,000$2,0502
Piazza Serena$3,935$94565
Point Happy$3,935$1,58393
Carmela in La Quinta$3,947$1,35053
The Village$3,999$1,41442

Cheapest Available La Quinta Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in La Quinta, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+) in the La Paloma neighborhood priced from $1,414. Mira Bella in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,516. Here is today’s list of the most affordable La Quinta apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+)Santa Cruz1BR,1BA$1,414
Mira BellaVista1BR,1BA$1,516
Desert Fountains at Palm DesertHumming BirdStudio,1BA$1,583
Andorra ApartmentsPlan A2BR,2BA$1,695
Desert Oasis ApartmentsThe Greens1BR,1BA$1,699
Monte Azul ApartmentsJasper Cottage1BR,1BA$1,723
Villas on the GreenAugusta1BR,1BA$1,736
Edencrest Apartments2br 1 bth2BR,1BA$1,800
SmoketreeFloor Plan A1BR,1BA$1,875
Arches at La QuintaMohave1BR,1BA$1,875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Quinta, CA

As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the La Quinta area is the $2.05 price per square foot The Madrid Model at SolTerra Homes in the in the Piazza Serena neighborhood starting from $3,985. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SolTerra HomesThe Madrid3BR,3BA$2.05
Andorra ApartmentsPlan B2BR,2BA$1.57
Medici Apartment HomesVilla Farnese2BR,2BA$2.03
Villaggio at La Quinta2 Bedroom - Cabernet Villa2BR,2BA$2.39
Indigo Views2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.03
Edencrest Apartments2br 1 bth2BR,1BA$1.90
Mira BellaBungalow2BR,2BA$2.30
Arches at La QuintaMohave1BR,1BA$2.34
Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+)Seville1BR,1BA$2.07
Desert Fountains at Palm DesertRoad Runner1BR,1BA$2.30

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Frequently Asked Questions about La Quinta

What type of rentals are currently available in La Quinta?

There are currently 129 Apartments for Rent in La Quinta, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,414 to $12,500. There are also 682 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in La Quinta ranging from $1,000 to $37,500.

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 $1,000 to $37,500 with an average monthly rent of $8,226.

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 $2,050 to $12,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,999 to $37,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.

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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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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