Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mecca, CA from $600 (60 Rentals)

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Mecca III Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Mecca III Apartments

91900 66th AveMecca, CA 92254
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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29Hundred Apartments
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$1,699 - $2,199
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$1,699 - $2,199
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29Hundred Apartments

2900 Ramon RdPalm Springs, CA 92264
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Smoketree
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$1,750 - $2,185
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$1,750 - $2,185
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$1,750 - $2,185
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Smoketree

81875 Avenue 48Indio, CA 92201
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Canterra
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$2,094 - $5,224
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Canterra

74401 Hovley Ln EPalm Desert, CA 92260
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Summerwell La Quinta
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$2,535 - $7,270
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Summerwell La Quinta

55150 Monroe StLa Quinta, CA 92253
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SolTerra Homes
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$3,279 - $4,140
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SolTerra Homes

47470 Aloe WayLa Quinta, CA 92253
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Orchard Villas
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Orchard Villas

84500 Avenue 52Coachella, CA 92236
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Villas on the Green
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Villas on the Green

77120 California DrPalm Desert, CA 92211
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Vintage Palms
2 Bedroom Apartments

Vintage Palms

82435 Requa AveIndio, CA 92201
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Cedar Springs
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Springs

53 Harrison StCoachella, CA 92236
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Mecca, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mecca Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mecca, CA is a Studio unit found at Mountain View Cottages in the Aventine neighborhood priced from $945. Casa Serena Apartments in the Aventine neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mecca apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mountain View CottagesStudioStudio,1BA$945
Casa Serena ApartmentsJunior SuiteStudio,1BA$1,295
Encanto Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300
San Jacinto Village ApartmentsGrand Studio with full size k+bathStudio,1BA$1,450
Villas on the GreenRivieraStudio,1BA$1,459
The Pines Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,550
Desert Fountains at Palm DesertHumming BirdStudio,1BA$1,583
Las Brisas Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,595
Tres Floresone bedroom1BR,1BA$1,595
Panorama Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,629

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mecca, CA and Nearby

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mecca area is the $0.24 price per square foot Antigua Model at Royal Palms in the in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Mecca apartment is the The Avila Model at SolTerra Homes starting at $3,279 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Piazza Serena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mecca apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Royal PalmsAntigua2BR,2BA$0.24
SolTerra HomesThe Avila3BR,2BA$2.16
Desert PalmsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.71
Andorra ApartmentsPlan B2BR,2BA$1.57
The Palms2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.70
Arches at La QuintaOasis2BR,2BA$1.86
Medici Apartment HomesVilla DEste2BR,2BA$2.15
Presidio Park Apartments2x2 A2BR,2BA$1.99
Tahquitz Court2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.08
The Pines Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.97

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Mecca, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mecca Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mecca?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mecca is at Mountain View Cottages listed at $945.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mecca Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mecca Apartment is $1,060 at Mountain View Cottages.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mecca Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mecca is starting from $1,550 at Encanto Apartments.

What is the most affordable Mecca Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mecca Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Desert Palms and starts from $1,985.

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