Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Palm Springs Neighborhood of Palm Springs, CA from $1,500 (33 Rentals)

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property at 400 N Sunrise Way

$1,595 - $4,200

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

400 N Sunrise Way

Palm SpringsCA92262
property at 1100 E Amado Rd

$1,650 - $3,600

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Mar 16

1100 E Amado Rd

Palm SpringsCA92262
property at 685 E Vista Chino

$1,695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

685 E Vista Chino

Palm SpringsCA92262

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

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 291 E Mel Ave

$1,950 - $2,200

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

291 E Mel Ave

Palm SpringsCA92262
property at 685 E Vista Chino

$2,395

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

685 E Vista Chino

Palm SpringsCA92262

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

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 351 N Hermosa Dr

$2,400 - $3,800

2 Bedroom Rentals

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351 N Hermosa Dr

Palm SpringsCA92262

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

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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 300 W Via Escuela Apartments priced from $1,000. La Ventana Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,378. Here are the most affordable Downtown Palm Springs apartments for rent in Palm Springs, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
300 W Via Escuela Apartments1bed, 1bath1BR,1BA$1,000
La Ventana Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Downstairs1BR,1BA$1,378
San Jacinto Village ApartmentsGrand Studio with full size k+bathStudio,1BA$1,450
The Modern CactusStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
Latitude 33StudioStudio,1BA$1,575
Mojave BlueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,580
The Float1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,695
29Hundred Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,750
Tahquitz Court2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,817

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Palm Springs, CA

As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Palm Springs area is the $1.88 price per square foot 2 Bed Room Model at South Palm Springs Desert Resort in the in the South Palm Springs neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Downtown Palm Springs apartment is the Plan D Model at San Jacinto Racquet Club starting at $2,555 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Deepwell Estates neighborhood. 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.
South Palm Springs Desert Resort2 Bed Room2BR,1BA$1.88
San Jacinto Racquet ClubPlan D3BR,2BA$2.15
Park ApartmentsThe Scarlet2BR,2BA$1.94
Palos Verdes Villas2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.22
Tahquitz Court2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.10
100 W Via Olivera100 W Via Olivera1BR,1BA$1.63
Villa Boutique Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$2.47
San Jacinto Village Apartments1 bdrm1BR,1BA$2.14
Mojave BlueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.23
300 W Via Escuela Apartments1bed, 1bath1BR,1BA$2.00

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Palm Springs

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Palm Springs?

There are currently 316 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Palm Springs, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $4,250. There are also 129 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Palm Springs ranging from $1,595 to $30,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Palm Springs?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Palm Springs ranges from $1,595 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,193.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.