Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Palmdale Central City Neighborhood of Palmdale, CA from $600 (51 Rentals)

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835 E Avenue Q, Unit 835
$1,700
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$1,700

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835 E Avenue Q, Unit 835

835 E Avenue QPalmdale, CA 93550
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IMPRESSIONS APARTMENTS
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

IMPRESSIONS APARTMENTS

38045 10th St EPalmdale, CA 93550
Senior Living
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Palo Verde
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palo Verde

38235 10th St EPalmdale, CA 93550
Senior Living
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38220 11th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

38220 11th St

38220 11th StPalmdale, CA 93550
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Summer Wind Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summer Wind Apartments

945 E Avenue Q4Palmdale, CA 93550
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38563 Larkin Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

38563 Larkin Ave

38563 Larkin AvePalmdale, CA 93550
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La Quinta Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Quinta Apartments

38301 11th St EPalmdale, CA 93550
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38745 15th St E
1 Bedroom Apartments

38745 15th St E

38745 15th St EPalmdale, CA 93550
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Palmdalia
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palmdalia

38040 11th St EPalmdale, CA 93550
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Desert Oasis
2 Bedroom Apartments

Desert Oasis

38260 5th StPalmdale, CA 93550
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504 E Q-3 S
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

504 E Q-3 S

504 E Q-3 SPalmdale, CA 93550
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The Cape
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Cape

250 E Avenue RPalmdale, CA 93550
property at 509 E Ave Q-2

$1,800

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$1,800

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509 E Ave Q-2, Unit B

509 E Ave Q-2
PalmdaleCA93550
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Courtyard Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Courtyard Apartments

38665 E 11th StPalmdale, CA 93550
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Slate Residences
2 Bedroom Apartments

Slate Residences

1005 E Avenue RPalmdale, CA 93550

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Cheapest Available Palmdale Central City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Palmdale Central City area of Palmdale, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Courson Arts Colony - East priced from $1,436. Ridgeview Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here are the most affordable Palmdale Central City apartments for rent in Palmdale, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Courson Arts Colony - East2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,436
Ridgeview Village ApartmentsUpstairs Madison1BR,1BA$1,475
Wright Brothers Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,600
38357-38563 10th St E1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,600
Shadow Springs Apartments2x2 9642BR,2BA$1,625
The Cape2x12BR,1BA$1,650
Colonial Terrace Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,650
38610-38622 Larkin Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,650
504 E Q-3 S2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmdale Central City, CA

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palmdale Central City area is the $1.43 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at 504 E Q-3 S in the in the Fieldstone Siena neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Palmdale Central City apartment is the 3x2 1058 Model at Shadow Springs Apartments starting at $1,825 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Fieldstone Siena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palmdale Central City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
504 E Q-3 S2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.43
Shadow Springs Apartments3x2 10583BR,2BA$1.72
Carmel ApartmentsC3BR,2BA$2.03
Twin Palm ApartmentsThree Bedroom, Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.89
The Cape2x12BR,1BA$2.01
Colonial Terrace Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.06
38610-38622 Larkin Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.12
835 E Avenue Q, Unit 835835 E Avenue Q1BR,1BA$2.41
Wright Brothers Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.48
Ridgeview Village ApartmentsDownstairs Madison1BR,1BA$2.39

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Palmdale Central City Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Palmdale Central City?

The cheapest apartment in Palmdale Central City is Ridgeview Village Apartments which is listed at $1,475, while the average apartment in Palmdale Central City costs $2,150.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Palmdale Central City?

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 11 regular apartments in Palmdale Central City 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 Central City?

Cheap apartments in Palmdale Central City have an average cost of $499 which is $1,651 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Palmdale Central City.

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