
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Palm Springs Neighborhood of Palm Springs, CA from $1,200 (26 Rentals)
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685 E Vista Chino, Unit 8, Unit 8

685 E Vista Chino, Unit 6, Unit 6

1150 E Amado Rd

777 E San Lorenzo Rd, Unit 1

545 S Calle Santa Rosa
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493 E Vista Chino, Unit 2BED

351 N Hermosa Dr

777 E San Lorenzo Rd, Unit 3

1655 E Palm Canyon Dr

1100 E Amado Rd

313 Kona Ln
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1895 N Vía Miraleste, Unit 1522, Unit 1522

500 E Amado Rd

1950 S Palm Canyon Dr

2700 E Mesquite Ave

255 S Avenida Caballeros, Unit 302, Unit 302

400 N Sunrise Way
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505 S Farrell Dr, Unit Beautiful Condo with View, Unit Beautiful Condo with View

1405 N Sunrise Way

505 S Farrell Dr

266 E Via Escuela

2260 N Indian Canyon Dr

1428 S Camino Real
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1407 N Sunrise Way

1480 E Palm Tree Dr, Unit none, Unit none
Downtown Palm Springs, Palm Springs, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Palm Springs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Palm Springs 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,124 | $1,800 | $7,500 |
| Downtown Palm Springs 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,387 | $2,295 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Palm Springs 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,788 | $4,600 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Palm Springs 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,666 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Palm Springs 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,266 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Palm Springs Neighborhood of Palm Springs, CA.
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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 Studio unit found at Latitude 33 priced from $1,399. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude 33 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
| San Jacinto Village Apartments | Grand Studio with full size k+bath | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| The Float | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| The Modern Cactus | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| Mojave Blue | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| 1400 E. Palm Canyon Dr. | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Sage Courtyard | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| Palos Verdes Villas | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| La Ventana Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1,704 |
| 29Hundred Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Palm Springs, CA
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Palm Springs area is the $1.72 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Tahquitz Court in the in the K. Hovnanian's® Four Seasons at Palm Springs neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Downtown Palm Springs apartment is the 2 Bed Room Model at South Palm Springs Desert Resort starting at $2,250 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the South Palm Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Palm Springs apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tahquitz Court | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| South Palm Springs Desert Resort | 2 Bed Room | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| San Jacinto Racquet Club | Plan D | 3BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| Park Apartments | The Desert Rose | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Desert Boutique Apartment Homes | One Bedroom and One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| 1400 E. Palm Canyon Dr. | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Sage Courtyard | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| San Jacinto Village Apartments | 1 bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Mojave Blue | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Palos Verdes Villas | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Palm Springs, Palm Springs, CA
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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 315 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Palm Springs, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,199 to $4,374. There are also 105 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Palm Springs ranging from $1,295 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 $1,295 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,668.
Expert Rental Resources
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