Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thunderbird Neighborhood of Rancho Mirage, CA from $1,500 (29 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Thunderbird area of Rancho Mirage.
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Thunderbird, Rancho Mirage, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Thunderbird?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderbird 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,595 | $1,595 | $1,595 |
| Thunderbird 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,975 | $1,900 | $2,200 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Thunderbird Neighborhood of Rancho Mirage, CA.
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Cheapest Available Thunderbird Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presidio Park Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thunderbird, CA
As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Thunderbird area is the $1.94 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Presidio Park Apartments in the in the Thunderbird neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Thunderbird apartment is the 37188 Melrose Dr Model at 37188 Melrose Dr starting at $1,595 with a $2.66 price per square foot in the Thunderbird neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thunderbird apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presidio Park Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| 37188 Melrose Dr | 37188 Melrose Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThunderbird, Rancho Mirage, CA
Ranked #2
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Thunderbird Neighborhood in Rancho Mirage, CA
Walk Score®
8 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
25 / 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 Thunderbird Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Thunderbird Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Thunderbird is starting from $1,900 at Presidio Park Apartments.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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