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38705 20th St EPalmdale, CA 93550
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38530 Tierra Subida AvePalmdale, CA 93551
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Palmdale, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palmdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Palmdale Studio Apartments | $1,369 | $785 | $1,599 |
| Cheap Palmdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,610 | $901 | $1,926 |
| Cheap Palmdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,854 | $1,191 | $2,699 |
| Cheap Palmdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,730 | $1,363 | $3,684 |
| Cheap Palmdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,891 | $3,849 | $3,925 |
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Palmdale, CA Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Palmdale, CA
Pricing Updated: 12/15/2025Current apartment rentals in the Palmdale, CA area range in price from $785 to $2,500 with an overall median price of $2,237. The three Palmdale neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Daybreak in Lancaster at $785, Madeleine Court at $1,191, and Palmdale Central City at $785. Here is today’s list of the top 9 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Palmdale Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daybreak in Lancaster | $1,878 | $785 | 10 |
| Madeleine Court | $1,931 | $1,191 | 1 |
| Palmdale Central City | $2,188 | $785 | 16 |
| Fieldstone Siena | $2,250 | $785 | 37 |
| Barrel Springs | $2,281 | $785 | 28 |
| The Vineyards | $2,281 | $785 | 29 |
| Silver Leaf | $2,400 | $1,191 | 13 |
| Anaverde | $2,465 | $1,500 | 15 |
| Somerset Creek | $2,465 | $785 | 33 |
Cheapest Available Palmdale Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Palmdale, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Villa Sierra Apartments in the Fieldstone Siena neighborhood priced from $1,375. Mountain Shadows Apartments in the Fieldstone Siena neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,415. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palmdale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Sierra Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Mountain Shadows Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,415 |
| Ridgeview Village Apartments | Downstairs Madison | 1BR,1BA | $1,415 |
| Carmel Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,505 |
| Sunset Ridge | One Bedroom One Bath - Affordable Housing Pr... | 1BR,1BA | $1,515 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmdale, CA
As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Palmdale area is the $1.99 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Juniper Valley Townhomes in the in the Fieldstone Siena neighborhood starting from $2,313. The second greatest value Palmdale apartment is the 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Model at Sienna Heights starting at $2,120 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Cooperstown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palmdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper Valley Townhomes | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| Sienna Heights | 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom | 3BR,3BA | $2.09 |
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Avalon Park Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Granada Villas | Two Bedroom One Bathroom A | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Oak Ridge Terrace | Large Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Casa Bonita | Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Carmel Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Mountain Shadows Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Villa Sierra Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Palmdale Overview
Located in the Antelope Valley region of southern California, and considered part of the greater Los Angeles area, Palmdale combines west coast charm with a scenic mountain backdrop to yield a one-of-a-kind living experience. Currently home to over 150,000 residents and showing no sign of slowing down anytime soon, this winning California hot spot is an excelent option for anyone in the market for a new place to call home.
Why live in Palmdale, CA?
Offering easy access to not only an assortment of universities including California State and the AERO Institute, but also close proximity to the job market and excitement of great LA, Palmdale apartments for rent are sure to appeal to a large cross-section of the population. Situated against the backdrop of the gorgeous San Gabriel Mountains, this thriving California city combines a barrage of convenient amenities with plenty of that intangible weloming west coast spirit.
Best Local Schools in Palmdale, CA
Highland High
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Public School - Grades 9-12 (2790)
4 out of 10
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Getting Around Palmdale, CA
Walk Score®
36 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Palmdale Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Palmdale?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Palmdale is under $1,594.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Palmdale?
The cheapest apartment in Palmdale is Villa Sierra Apartments which is listed at $1,375, while the average apartment in Palmdale costs $2,237.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Palmdale?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 28 regular apartments in Palmdale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Palmdale?
Cheap apartments in Palmdale have an average cost of $647 which is $1,590 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Palmdale.
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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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