Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Palm Springs Neighborhood of Palm Springs, CA from $850 (60 Rentals)

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property at 2356 N Blando Rd
$1,100

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Base Rent$1,100

Total Monthly Price$1,100
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2356 N Blando Rd

Palm SpringsCA92262
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Mojave Blue
$1,575 - $2,250

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Base Rent$1,575 - $2,250

Total Monthly Price$1,575 - $2,250
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Mojave Blue

2720-2786 E Tahquitz Canyon WayPalm Springs, CA 92262
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29Hundred Apartments
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$1,649 - $1,900

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Base Rent$1,649 - $1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,649 - $1,900
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

29Hundred Apartments

2900 Ramon RdPalm Springs, CA 92264
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property at 400 N Sunrise Way
$2,100

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Base Rent$2,100

Total Monthly Price$2,100
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400 N Sunrise Way, Unit Sunrise Way #256

400 N Sunrise Way
Palm SpringsCA92262

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351 E Cottonwood Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

351 E Cottonwood Rd

351 E Cottonwood RdPalm Springs, CA 92262
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Continental Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Continental Gardens

300 N Sunrise WayPalm Springs, CA 92262
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1900 E Baristo Rd
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1900 E Baristo Rd

1900 E Baristo RdPalm Springs, CA 92262
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514 E Calle Roca
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

514 E Calle Roca

514 E Calle RocaPalm Springs, CA 92264
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Thornhill Apartment Homes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Thornhill Apartment Homes

620-654 S Thornhill RdPalm Springs, CA 92264
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Gallery Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gallery Apartments

1488 E Ramon RdPalm Springs, CA 92264
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Ocotillo Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ocotillo Apartments

133 E Ocotillo AvePalm Springs, CA 92264
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Twin Palms Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Palms Apartments

495 Twin Palms DrPalm Springs, CA 92264
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The Float
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Float

1530 E Palm Canyon DrPalm Springs, CA 92264
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property at 685 E Vista Chino
$1,595

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Base Rent$1,595

Total Monthly Price$1,595
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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685 E Vista Chino, Unit 4

685 E Vista Chino
Palm SpringsCA92262
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Cameo Villa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cameo Villa

2050 S Camino RealPalm Springs, CA 92264

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285 S Saturmino Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

285 S Saturmino Dr

285 S Saturmino DrPalm Springs, CA 92262
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property at 1150 E Amado Rd
$1,800
1 Bedroom Rentals
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1150 E Amado Rd

Palm SpringsCA92262
property at 351 N Hermosa Dr
$1,750 - $3,200
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351 N Hermosa Dr

Palm SpringsCA92262
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Avenida Ortega -474
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avenida Ortega -474

474 Avenida OrtegaPalm Springs, CA 92264
property at 685 E Vista Chino
$1,895

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Base Rent$1,895

Total Monthly Price$1,895
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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685 E Vista Chino, Unit 7

685 E Vista Chino
Palm SpringsCA92262
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Ramon Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ramon Apartments

1085 E Ramon RdPalm Springs, CA 92264

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Downtown Palm Springs, Palm Springs, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Palm Springs Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Palm Springs area of Palm Springs, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1900 E Baristo Rd priced from $1,295. San Jacinto Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Downtown Palm Springs apartments for rent in Palm Springs, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1900 E Baristo Rd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR, 1BA$1,295
San Jacinto Village ApartmentsGrand Studio with full size k+bathStudio, 1BA$1,450
La Ventana Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs1BR, 1BA$1,454
Latitude 33StudioStudio, 1BA$1,545
The Modern CactusStudioStudio, 1BA$1,550
Mojave BlueOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,575
The Float1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,595
1889 N. Cerritos Road1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,600
1400 E. Palm Canyon Dr.1/11BR, 1BA$1,600
29Hundred Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1,649

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Palm Springs, CA

As of September 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Palm Springs area is the $2.25 price per square foot Two Bedroom B Model at Mojave Blue in the K. Hovnanian's® Four Seasons at Palm Springs neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Downtown Palm Springs apartment is the The Desert Rose Model at Park Apartments in the South Palm Springs neighborhood starting at $1,900 with a $1.94 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Palm Springs apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mojave BlueTwo Bedroom B2BR, 2BA$2.25
Park ApartmentsThe Desert Rose2BR, 2BA$1.94
Desert Boutique Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR, 2BA$2.28
Palos Verdes Villas2 Bed 2 Bath2BR, 2BA$2.33
San Jacinto Racquet ClubPlan A1BR, 1BA$2.35
1400 E. Palm Canyon Dr.1/11BR, 1BA$2.00
Sage Courtyard1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2.24
Tahquitz Court1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$2.57
San Jacinto Village ApartmentsGrand Studio with full size k+bathStudio, 1BA$2.48
1900 E Baristo Rd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR, 1BA$2.59

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Palm Springs Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Palm Springs?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Palm Springs is at San Jacinto Village Apartments listed at $1,450.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Palm Springs Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Palm Springs Apartment is $1,295 at 1900 E Baristo Rd.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Palm Springs Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Palm Springs is starting from $1,686 at La Ventana Apartments.

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