Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Palmdale Central City Neighborhood of Palmdale, CA from $600 (21 Rentals)

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IMPRESSIONS APARTMENTS
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

IMPRESSIONS APARTMENTS

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

Palo Verde

38235 10th 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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The Cape
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Cape

250 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 1 Bed unit found at Palo Verde priced from $1,160. Ridgeview Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here are the most affordable Palmdale Central City apartments for rent in Palmdale, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palo VerdeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,160
Ridgeview Village ApartmentsUpstairs Madison1BR,1BA$1,425
Courson Arts Colony - East2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,436
Desert Oasis2x1.5 TH2BR,2BA$1,495
Wright Brothers Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmdale Central City, CA

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palmdale Central City area is the $1.75 price per square foot 510 E Avenue Q2 Model at 510 E Avenue Q2, Unit A in the in the Fieldstone Siena neighborhood starting from $1,760. The second greatest value Palmdale Central City apartment is the 2x2 964 Model at Shadow Springs Apartments starting at $1,725 with a $1.79 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.
510 E Avenue Q2, Unit A510 E Avenue Q22BR,2BA$1.75
Shadow Springs Apartments2x2 9642BR,2BA$1.79
Carmel ApartmentsB2BR,2BA$1.86
Desert Oasis2x1.5 TH2BR,2BA$1.66
Colonial Terrace Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.06
835 E Avenue Q, Unit 835835 E Avenue Q1BR,1BA$2.55
The Cape1x1.51BR,1BA$2.33
Wright Brothers Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.32
Ridgeview Village ApartmentsDownstairs Madison1BR,1BA$2.39
Palo VerdeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.88

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 Palo Verde which is listed at $1,160, while the average apartment in Palmdale Central City costs $1,999.

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 $669 which is $1,330 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Palmdale Central City.

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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