Cheap Apartments for Rent in Salton City, CA from $500 (12 Rentals)

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El Jardin
2 Bedroom Apartments

El Jardin

84711 Avenue 51Coachella, CA 92236
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Orchard Villas
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Orchard Villas

84500 Avenue 52Coachella, CA 92236
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Cheapest Available Salton City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Salton City, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Western Apartments in the Malan Park neighborhood priced from $875. Mountain View Cottages in the Aventine neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $945. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salton City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Western Apartments1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$875
Mountain View CottagesStudioStudio,1BA$945
Casa Serena ApartmentsJunior SuiteStudio,1BA$1,350
Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+)Santa Cruz1BR,1BA$1,375
Mira BellaRancho1BR,1BA$1,385

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salton City, CA and Nearby

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Salton City area is the $2.06 price per square foot The Madrid II Model at SolTerra Homes in the in the Piazza Serena neighborhood starting from $3,935. The second greatest value Salton City apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Desert Palms starting at $1,985 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Aventine neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salton City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SolTerra HomesThe Madrid II3BR,3BA$2.06
Desert PalmsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.71
Andorra ApartmentsPlan B2BR,2BA$1.57
The Regent Palm Desert Apartment Homes2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.18
Presidio Park Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.92
Edencrest Apartments2br 1 bth2BR,1BA$1.90
Medici Apartment HomesVilla Medici1BR,1BA$2.17
Western Apartments1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$1.11
Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+)Seville1BR,1BA$2.07
82145 Valencia AveOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.04

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Salton City, CA

Ranked #277

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Salton City, CA

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11 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Salton City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Salton City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Salton City is at Mountain View Cottages listed at $945.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Salton City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Salton City Apartment is $875 at Western Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Salton City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Salton City is starting from $1,600 at 82145 Valencia Ave.

What is the most affordable Salton City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Salton City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Desert Palms and starts from $1,985.

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