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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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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

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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property at 31200 Landau Blvd

$1,950 - $2,195

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

31200 Landau Blvd

Cathedral CityCA92234

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Palm Springs, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Palm Springs, CA

Pricing Updated: 01/29/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Palm Springs, CA area range in price from $1,000 to $4,250 with an overall median price of $2,323. The three Palm Springs neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Demuth Park West at $1,520, El Mirador at $1,795, and Warm Sands at $1,625. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Palm Springs Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Demuth Park West$1,700$1,5202
El Mirador$1,795$1,7951
Warm Sands$1,812$1,6251
Desert Highland Gateway Estates$1,925$1,00012
Desert Park Estates$1,925$1,00012
Mountain Gate$1,925$1,00012
Racquet Club West$1,925$1,00012
Chino Canyon$2,152$1,00013
K. Hovnanian's® Four Seasons at Palm Springs$2,341$1,50019
Racquet Club Estates$2,341$1,00023

Cheapest Available Palm Springs Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Palm Springs, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Junipero Palm Springs in the Old Las Palmas neighborhood priced from $1,000. 300 W Via Escuela Apartments in the Old Las Palmas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palm Springs apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Junipero Palm SpringsShared Furnished Apt 4C1BR,$1,000
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
Casa Del Cielo Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palm Springs, CA

As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palm Springs area is the $1.68 price per square foot Golf Course; Laundry in unit Model at Canyon Villas Place in the in the Deepwell Estates neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value 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 Palm Springs apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Canyon Villas PlaceGolf Course; Laundry in unit2BR,2BA$1.68
South Palm Springs Desert Resort2 Bed Room2BR,1BA$1.88
Presidio Park Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.93
Park ApartmentsThe Scarlet2BR,2BA$1.94
Palos Verdes Villas2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.06
Tahquitz Court2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.10
Casa Del Cielo Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.01
100 W Via Olivera100 W Via Olivera1BR,1BA$1.63
San Jacinto Village Apartments1 bdrm1BR,1BA$2.14
300 W Via Escuela Apartments1bed, 1bath1BR,1BA$2.00

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Palm Springs

What type of rentals are currently available in Palm Springs?

There are currently 592 Apartments for Rent in Palm Springs, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $4,250. There are also 391 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Palm Springs ranging from $1,295 to $40,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Palm Springs ranges from $1,295 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,704.

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.

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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.