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38652 11th St E

38652 11th St E

38652 11th St E

43813 Sierra Hwy

38551 10th Pl E
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.

42739 42nd St W

3508 E Ave Q6

1134 E Ave Q

522 E Ave Q-5

38521 5th St E

4718 W Ave L 6
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.

1503 E Avenue Q6, Unit 2

38044 12th St E

5306 1/2 W Ave M-4

839 E Ave P-12

44317 Benald St

1133 Geraldine Ave E
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.

816 E Ave J-12

43119 7th St E

1839 E Ave Q10

44302 Kirkland Ave

43360 7th St E

43360 7th St E
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.

43360 7th St E

1828 E Ave J 9

2803 W Ave K 12
Palmdale, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Palmdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmdale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,178 | $1,600 | $2,750 |
| Palmdale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,681 | $1,995 | $3,450 |
| Palmdale 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,391 | $2,350 | $6,900 |
| Palmdale 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,213 | $3,150 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Palmdale, CA
Pricing Updated: 01/06/2026Current apartment rentals in the Palmdale, CA area range in price from $1,600 to $8,000 with an overall median price of $4,405. The three Palmdale neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Palmdale Central City at $1,600, Daybreak in Lancaster at $1,600, and Barrel Springs at $1,600. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmdale Central City | $2,549 | $1,600 | 8 |
| Daybreak in Lancaster | $3,300 | $1,600 | 11 |
| Barrel Springs | $4,100 | $1,600 | 28 |
| Fieldstone Siena | $4,100 | $1,600 | 34 |
| Madeleine Court | $4,100 | $2,500 | 8 |
| Silver Leaf | $4,500 | $1,650 | 21 |
| The Vineyards | $4,500 | $1,600 | 27 |
| Anaverde | $5,997 | $2,680 | 10 |
| Somerset Creek | $6,499 | $1,600 | 24 |
Cheapest Available Palmdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Palmdale, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Desert Senior Living in the Fieldstone Siena neighborhood priced from $1,250. Avalon Park Apartments in the Fieldstone Siena neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palmdale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Senior Living | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Avalon Park Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Villa Sierra Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Ridgeview Village Apartments | Upstairs Madison | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Casa Bonita | Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Carmel Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,505 |
| Sunset Ridge | One Bedroom One Bath - Affordable Housing Pr... | 1BR,1BA | $1,515 |
| Cordova Park | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,541 |
| Granada Villas | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,555 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmdale, CA
As of January 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palmdale area is the $1.42 price per square foot 1828 E Avenue J9 Model at 1828 E Avenue J9, Unit 2 in the in the Tierra Del Sol neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Palmdale apartment is the 3x2 Model at Juniper Valley Townhomes starting at $2,313 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Fieldstone Siena 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1828 E Avenue J9, Unit 2 | 1828 E Avenue J9 | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Juniper Valley Townhomes | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| Cedar Ridge Apartments | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| Desert Oasis | 2x1.5 TH | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Oak Ridge Terrace | Large Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Casa Bonita | Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Carmel Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Villa Sierra Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Sunset Ridge | One Bedroom One Bath - Affordable Housing Pr... | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Desert Senior Living | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Palmdale
What type of rentals are currently available in Palmdale?
There are currently 267 Apartments for Rent in Palmdale, CA with pricing that ranges from $785 to $3,925. There are also 129 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Palmdale ranging from $1,475 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Palmdale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Palmdale ranges from $1,475 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,959.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Palmdale?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Palmdale range from $1,363 to $3,684, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,995 to $3,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,849.
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

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!