
Cheap Homes for Rent in La Quinta, CA from $1,000 (33 Rentals)
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51475 Cll Jacumba

53424 Avenida Martinez

78347 Scarlet Ct

81723 Tecoma Ave

81723 Tecoma Ave

52740 Avenida Obregon
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81840 Ave Del Mar

79661 Ave 42, Unit 107

78650 Ave 42

41680 Maroon Town Rd

77805 California Dr

40752 Sea Island Ln

50700 Santa Rosa Plz
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82075 Country Club Dr

78650 Avenue 42, Unit 1901

50670 Santa Rosa Plz

50680 Santa Rosa Plz

78395 Terra Cotta Ct, Unit 395

78130 Cortez Ln

77805 California Dr, Unit A11

77665 Michigan Dr
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77642 Woodhaven Dr S

79380 Ave 42, Unit 3

50630 Santa Rosa Plz

50630 Santa Rosa Plz

78167 Crimson Ct

40780 Breezy Pass Rd
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51049 Eisenhower Dr, Unit 4

79661 Ave 42, Unit 105

80601 Oak-Tree

42304 Sand Dune 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 |
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La Quinta 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,870 | $1,595 | $10,000+ |
La Quinta 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,763 | $2,350 | $10,000+ |
La Quinta 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,849 | $2,750 | $10,000+ |
La Quinta 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,625 | $3,650 | $10,000+ |
La Quinta 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,950 | $8,000 | $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: 08/17/2025Current apartment rentals in the La Quinta, CA area range in price from $1,000 to $40,000 with an overall median price of $16,416. The three La Quinta neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Santa Carmelita At Vale La Quinta at $1,000, Carmela in La Quinta at $1,950, and Piazza Serena at $1,000. 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 |
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Santa Carmelita At Vale La Quinta | $4,500 | $1,000 | 64 |
Carmela in La Quinta | $18,500 | $1,950 | 264 |
Piazza Serena | $18,500 | $1,000 | 393 |
Point Happy | $18,500 | $1,100 | 437 |
The Village | $18,500 | $1,000 | 315 |
Duna La Quinta | $20,000 | $1,100 | 73 |
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 $1,375. Mira Bella in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,385. Here is today’s list of the most affordable La Quinta apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+) | Santa Cruz | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Mira Bella | Rancho | 1BR,1BA | $1,385 |
Desert Fountains at Palm Desert | Humming Bird | Studio,1BA | $1,583 |
Andorra Apartments | Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $1,695 |
Desert Oasis Apartments | The Greens | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
Medici Apartment Homes | Villa Medici | 1BR,1BA | $1,776 |
Edencrest Apartments | 2br 1 bth | 2BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Arches at La Quinta | Oasis | 2BR,2BA | $1,800 |
Smoketree | Floor Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,810 |
Monte Azul Apartments | Jade | 1BR,1BA | $1,849 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Quinta, CA
As of August 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the La Quinta area is the $2.06 price per square foot The Madrid II Model at SolTerra Homes in the in the Piazza Serena neighborhood starting from $3,935. The second greatest value La Quinta apartment is the 79380 Avenue 42 Model at 79380 Avenue 42, Unit 1 starting at $2,595 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Sun City Shadow Hills 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. |
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SolTerra Homes | The Madrid II | 3BR,3BA | $2.06 |
79380 Avenue 42, Unit 1 | 79380 Avenue 42 | 3BR,1BA | $2.16 |
78205 Cortez Ln | 78205 Cortez Ln | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
Andorra Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
51099 Eisenhower Dr, Unit 2 | 51099 Eisenhower Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.90 |
51049 Eisenhower Dr, Unit 3 | 51049 Eisenhower Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.90 |
Edencrest Apartments | 2br 1 bth | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Medici Apartment Homes | Villa Medici | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+) | Seville | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
Desert Fountains at Palm Desert | Road Runner | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
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Best Local Schools in La Quinta, CA
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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 $1,375 to $4,380. There are also 729 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in La Quinta ranging from $1,000 to $40,000.
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 $1,000 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,150.
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 $3,985, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,350 to $37,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,935.
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