
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Palm Springs, CA from $700 (131 Rentals)
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700 N Riverside Dr

2455 Vía Sonoma, Unit A

665 S Camino Real

La Ventana Apartments

2583 N Palm Canyon Dr

550 El Cielo Rd, Unit 12

2810 N Arcadia Ct, Unit A205

San Jacinto Village Apartments

540 S Mountain View Dr
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Latitude 33

The Modern Cactus

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Mojave Blue

561 Desert View Dr

1674 Vía Salida

2801 N Los Felices Cir E, Unit D110

277 East Racquet Club Road, Unit 3

Sage Courtyard

Palos Verdes Villas

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525 E Cottonwood Rd, Unit Furnished 1 Bdm PSCentral
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29Hundred Apartments

777 E San Lorenzo Rd, Unit 3

445 Bradshaw E Ln

Palm Canyon Terrace

Tahquitz Court

493 E Vista Chino, Unit 2BED

Park Apartments

1100 E Amado Rd, Unit 11C1

291 E Mel Ave

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Canyon Villas Place
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San Jacinto Racquet Club

Cielo at Palm Springs

401 E Vista Chino

5301 E Waverly Dr, Unit 217

634 S Camino Real, Unit 634 S. Camino Real

2822 N Auburn Cir, Unit E111

1655 E Palm Canyon Dr

Furnished Studio-Palm Springs - Airport

1480 Palm Tree Dr

1480 E Palm Tree Dr, Unit none
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5300 E Waverly Dr, Unit G3

3775 El Dorado Blvd

500 E Amado Rd, Unit 405

2784 N Junipero Ave

641 North Palm Canyon Drive

351 E Cottonwood Rd

Thornhill Amapola Apartment Homes

Canyon Villas

Continental Gardens

134 Fondulac St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palm Springs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Palm Springs Studio Apartments | $1,525 | $1,199 | $1,979 |
| Cheap Palm Springs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,812 | $750 | $2,250 |
| Cheap Palm Springs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,121 | $1,599 | $4,374 |
| Cheap Palm Springs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,446 | $2,100 | $2,725 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Palm Springs, CA
Pricing Updated: 06/10/2026Current apartment rentals in the Palm Springs, CA area range in price from $1,199 to $4,374 with an overall median price of $2,359. The three Palm Springs neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Warm Sands at $1,295, Demuth Park West at $1,495, and El Mirador at $1,700. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Palm Springs Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warm Sands | $1,295 | $1,295 | 1 |
| Demuth Park West | $1,599 | $1,495 | 2 |
| El Mirador | $1,800 | $1,700 | 2 |
| Desert Highland Gateway Estates | $2,075 | $1,345 | 7 |
| Desert Park Estates | $2,075 | $1,345 | 7 |
| Mountain Gate | $2,075 | $1,345 | 7 |
| Racquet Club West | $2,075 | $1,345 | 7 |
| Uptown Palm Springs | $2,075 | $1,700 | 2 |
| South Palm Springs | $2,097 | $1,199 | 23 |
| Indian Canyons | $2,125 | $1,199 | 33 |
Cheapest Available Palm Springs Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Palm Springs, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at La Ventana Apartments in the Deepwell Estates neighborhood priced from $1,333. 550 S El Cielo Rd in the South Palm Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palm Springs apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Ventana Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,333 |
| 550 S El Cielo Rd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| San Jacinto Village Apartments | Grand Studio with full size k+bath | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Latitude 33 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
| The Modern Cactus | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| Mojave Blue | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| 31520 Landau Blvd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| 1400 E. Palm Canyon Dr. | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palm Springs, CA
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palm Springs area is the $1.47 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at The Towers in the in the Old Las Palmas neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Palm Springs apartment is the Golf Course; Laundry in unit Model at Canyon Villas Place starting at $2,695 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Deepwell Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palm Springs apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Towers | 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
| Canyon Villas Place | Golf Course; Laundry in unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| 28295 Avenida La Paz, Unit Unit 1 | 28295 Avenida La Paz | 3BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| 33425 Wishing Well Trl, Unit #2 | 33425 Wishing Well Trl | 3BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Park Apartments | The Desert Rose | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| 39921 Estates Rd, Unit 39921 #5 | 39921 Estates Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| 39905 Estates Rd, Unit 3 | 39905 Estates Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Presidio Park Apartments | 2x2 A | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| Palm Springs View Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.95 |
| 31520 Landau Blvd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
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Palm Springs Overview
Palm Springs is a beautiful resort town in Coachella Valley in Southern California. Its unique architecture and frequent visits from Hollywood stars have brought it global attention, making Palm Springs apartments exciting places to live. Its reliance on tourism ensures that there is always something going on in Palm Springs—you’ll never get bored here!
Why live in Palm Springs, CA?
With the weather the way it is, living in apartments in Palm Springs would be a bit like living in a permanent vacation—as long as you can take the heat, that is. But besides the weather that transformed this city into a resort town, there’s a lot that makes Palm Springs unique. For instance, it’s ahead of the times, it boasts one of the highest concentrations of same-sex couples in the US. And because of the mid-century modern architecture movement, the sights will never get old since many of the buildings around town are incredibly interesting and unique.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Palm Springs Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Palm Springs?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Palm Springs is at San Jacinto Village Apartments listed at $1,450.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Palm Springs Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Palm Springs Apartment is $1,333 at La Ventana Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Palm Springs Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Palm Springs is starting from $1,660 at Palm Springs View Apartments.
What is the most affordable Palm Springs Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Palm Springs Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Junipero Palm Springs and starts from $2,195.
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