Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Palm Springs Neighborhood of Palm Springs, CA from $1,000 (23 Rentals)

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property at 2356 N Blando Rd

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2356 N Blando Rd

Palm SpringsCA92262
property at 277 E Alejo Rd

$1,499 - $1,800

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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277 E Alejo Rd

Palm SpringsCA92262
property at 439 Village Square W

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

439 Village Square W

Palm SpringsCA92262
property at 400 N Sunrise Way

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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400 N Sunrise Way, Unit # 150

400 N Sunrise Way
Palm SpringsCA92262
property at 685 E Vista Chino

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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685 E Vista Chino, Unit 5

685 E Vista Chino
Palm SpringsCA92262

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property at 291 E Mel Ave

$1,850 - $1,995

2 Bedroom Rentals

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291 E Mel Ave

Palm SpringsCA92262
property at 351 N Hermosa Dr

$1,750 - $2,200

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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351 N Hermosa Dr

Palm SpringsCA92262
property at 500 E Amado Rd

$1,899 - $3,900

1 Bedroom Rentals

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500 E Amado Rd

Palm SpringsCA92262

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property at 685 E Vista Chino

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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685 E Vista Chino, Unit E

685 E Vista Chino
Palm SpringsCA92262
property at 505 S Farrell Dr

$1,995 - $2,350

2 Bedroom Rentals

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505 S Farrell Dr

Palm SpringsCA92264
property at 500 E Amado Rd

$2,000

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$2,000

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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500 E Amado Rd, Unit 405

500 E Amado Rd
Palm SpringsCA92262

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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. La Ventana Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,323. 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
La Ventana Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Downstairs1BR,1BA$1,323
San Jacinto Village ApartmentsGrand Studio with full size k+bathStudio,1BA$1,450
Latitude 33StudioStudio,1BA$1,545
The Modern CactusStudioStudio,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Palm Springs, CA

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Palm Springs area is the $1.94 price per square foot The Desert Rose Model at Park Apartments in the in the South Palm Springs neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Downtown Palm Springs apartment is the Plan 2 Model at Villa Boutique Apartment Homes starting at $2,195 with a $2.25 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park ApartmentsThe Desert Rose2BR,2BA$1.94
Villa Boutique Apartment HomesPlan 22BR,2BA$2.25
Desert Boutique Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.10
Tahquitz Court2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.37
San Jacinto Racquet ClubPlan A1BR,1BA$2.44
1400 E. Palm Canyon Dr.1/11BR,1BA$2.00
Sage Courtyard1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.24
San Jacinto Village Apartments1 bdrm1BR,1BA$2.21
Mojave BlueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.22
Palos Verdes Villas1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.39

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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 317 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Palm Springs, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $4,374. There are also 101 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Palm Springs ranging from $1,095 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 $1,095 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,361.

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