Cheap Homes for Rent in Rancho Mirage, CA from $1,300 (59 Rentals)

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property at 36947 Melrose Dr

$1,595

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$1,595

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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36947 Melrose Dr, Unit 4

36947 Melrose Dr
Cathedral CityCA92234
property at 69801 Ramon Rd

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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69801 Ramon Rd

Cathedral CityCA92234

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property at 74430 Driftwood Dr

$1,700 - $2,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent

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74430 Driftwood Dr

Palm DesertCA92260
property at 72564 Edgehill Dr

$1,745

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$1,745

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$1,745

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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72564 Edgehill Dr, Unit 1

72564 Edgehill Dr
Palm DesertCA92260
property at 33632 Pueblo Trail

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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33632 Pueblo Trail, Unit B

33632 Pueblo Trail
Cathedral CityCA92234
property at 72577 Edgehill Dr

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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72577 Edgehill Dr, Unit ICV Condo

72577 Edgehill Dr
Palm DesertCA92260
property at 45270 Panorama Dr

$1,895

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$1,895

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$1,895

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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45270 Panorama Dr

Palm DesertCA92260

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property at 73202 Guadalupe Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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73202 Guadalupe Ave, Unit B

73202 Guadalupe Ave
Palm DesertCA92260
property at 45296 Panorama Dr

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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45296 Panorama Dr

Palm DesertCA92260
property at 74360 Goleta Ave

$1,995

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$1,995

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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74360 Goleta Ave

Palm DesertCA92260

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property at 45421 Sunset Ln

$2,095

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$2,095

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$2,095

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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45421 Sunset Ln, Unit 3

45421 Sunset Ln
Palm DesertCA92260
property at 45521 Sunset Ln

$2,095

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$2,095

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$2,095

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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45521 Sunset Ln, Unit 6

45521 Sunset Ln
Palm DesertCA92260
property at 72756 Willow St

$2,095

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$2,095

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$2,095

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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72756 Willow St

Palm DesertCA92260
property at 33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr, Unit B

33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr
Cathedral CityCA92234

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property at 73953 Shadow Mountain Dr

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 26

73953 Shadow Mountain Dr

Palm DesertCA92260
property at 73400 Algonquin Pl

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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73400 Algonquin Pl

Thousand PalmsCA92276
property at 33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr

Cathedral CityCA92234

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Rancho Mirage, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rancho Mirage, CA

Pricing Updated: 07/04/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Rancho Mirage, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Rancho Mirage Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Thunderbird$42,000$3,8009

Cheapest Available Rancho Mirage Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rancho Mirage, CA is a Studio unit found at 73600 San Gorgonio Way in the Palma Village Groves neighborhood priced from $1,095. Shadow Palms Apartments in the South Palm Desert neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rancho Mirage apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
73600 San Gorgonio Way0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,095
Shadow Palms Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,595
Panorama Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,599
Palm Canyon TerracePlan A2BR,2BA$1,795
The Regent Palm Desert Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,830
Presidio Park Apartments2x2 A2BR,2BA$1,955
The EnclaveBogart1BR,1BA$2,065
Everleigh Palm Desert 55+ Active Adult Apartment HomesA41BR,1BA$2,100
CanterraPisa1BR,1BA$2,111

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho Mirage, CA

As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rancho Mirage area is the $1.54 price per square foot 74442 Driftwood Dr Model at 74442 Driftwood Dr, Unit 74442 driftwood in the in the Eldorado Golf Club Estates neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Rancho Mirage apartment is the 2x2 A Model at Presidio Park Apartments starting at $1,955 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Thunderbird neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho Mirage apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
74442 Driftwood Dr, Unit 74442 driftwood74442 Driftwood Dr2BR,2BA$1.54
Presidio Park Apartments2x2 A2BR,2BA$1.99
Everleigh Palm Desert 55+ Active Adult Apartment HomesB32BR,2BA$3.12
33220 Wishing Well Trl, Unit #B33220 Wishing Well Trl3BR,2BA$2.44
The EnclaveHarlow1BR,1BA$2.73
Palm Canyon TerracePlan A2BR,2BA$2.23
The Regent Palm Desert Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.57
CanterraPisa1BR,1BA$3.06
Panorama Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.46
Shadow Palms Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.66

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rancho Mirage

What type of rentals are currently available in Rancho Mirage?

There are currently 349 Apartments for Rent in Rancho Mirage, CA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $3,840. There are also 388 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rancho Mirage ranging from $1,395 to $42,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rancho Mirage?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rancho Mirage ranges from $1,395 to $42,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,196.

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