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Apartments for Rent in Cathedral City, CA
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    36953 Bankside Dr, Cathedral City, CA 92234
    STUDIO $1,695
    1 BED $1,695
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    68460 Kings Rd, Cathedral City, CA 92234
    1 BED $1,695
    2 BEDS $1,995+
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    36660 Bankside Drive, Cathedral City, CA 92234
    STUDIO $1,734
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    68605 Corral Road, Cathedral City, CA 92234
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    68795 Vista Chino, Cathedral City, CA 92234
    3 BEDS $2,999
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    37111 Cathedral Cyn Dr, Cathedral City, CA 92234
    STUDIO $1,695
    1 BED $1,695
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    36665 Bankside Drive, Cathedral City, CA 92234
    STUDIO $1,013+
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    31-750 Landau Blvd., Cathedral City, CA 92234
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    68680 Dinah Shore Dr, Cathedral City, CA 92234
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    1 BED $1,007
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    2900 East Ramon Road, Palm Springs, CA 92264
    STUDIO $1,473+
    1 BED $1,758+
    2+ BEDS $2,195
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    4444 East Sunny Dunes Road, Palm Springs, CA 92264
    1 BED $1,595
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    NES-4050-4070 Airport Center, LLC, Palm Springs, CA 92264
    STUDIO $43,055
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    2890 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
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    1 BED $1,875
    2 BEDS $1,818+
    3 BEDS $2,340+
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    1700 S. Araby Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92264
    1 BED $1,995+
    2 BEDS $2,524+
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    1313 East Vista Chino Road, Palm Springs, CA 92262-3386
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    STUDIO $983
    1 BED $466+
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    311 S. Sunrise Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
    STUDIO $1,465+
    1 BED $1,862+
    2 BEDS $2,157+
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    72096 Dunham Way, Thousand Palms, CA 92276
    STUDIO $500+
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    300 S. Calle El Segundo, Palm Springs, CA 92262
    2 BEDS $1,619+
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    321 S. Calle El Segundo, Palm Springs, CA 92262
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    DVP2 - 215 Viale Veneto, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
    STUDIO $5,000
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    686 E Cottonwood Rd - ( 685 E Vista Chino), Palm Springs, CA 92262
    STUDIO $1,295
    1 BED $1,495+
    2 BEDS $1,795
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    500 W. San Rafael Rd., Palm Springs, CA 92262
    1 BED $1,068
    2 BEDS $1,269
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    44440-44408 Acacia Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260
    2 BEDS $2,190
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    73121 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260
    STUDIO $1,934+
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    74401 Hovley Lane East, Palm Desert, CA 92260
    1 BED $2,146+
    2 BEDS $2,303+
    3 BEDS $3,781+
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69 /100
Somewhat Walkable
49 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 69, Bike Score®: 49

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Cathedral City, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Cathedral City, CA were last updated on 14 Feb 2025.

What are the best apartments in Cathedral City, CA?

The best apartments in Cathedral City, CA are: 36953 Bankside Drive, 68460 Kings Road, EVP-East Valley Properties-36660, Canyon Vista Apartments Homes and 68795 Vista Chino.

What is the average rent in Cathedral City, CA?

The average rent in Cathedral City, CA is $1,600.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cathedral City, CA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cathedral City, CA is between $1,007 and $1,695.

What type of rental buildings are in Cathedral City, CA?

In Cathedral City, 36% of the residents are renting compared to 64% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Cathedral City’s rentals, 59% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 28% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Cathedral City, CA?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Cathedral City are about 31 years old, on average. Of these, 53% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Cathedral City, CA?

Studio apartments in Cathedral City are around 12% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 46% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 29% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Cathedral City, CA

Cathedral City, located in Riverside County, California, lies between the bustling cities of Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage. This proximity offers residents easy access to major urban centers while enjoying their own city's unique charm. Key industries in Cathedral City include healthcare, retail, and tourism, largely driven by its scenic desert landscape and cultural festivals.

The city is home to several parks and recreational areas such as Panorama Park, which offers expansive green spaces and sports facilities, and the Big League Dreams Sports Park, an impressive venue for softball and soccer enthusiasts. Cathedral City also boasts a lively arts scene with the Cathedral City Art Gallery and annual events like the Cathedral City Hot Air Balloon Festival and the LGBT Days celebration.

Historically, the city has preserved landmarks like the Fountain of Life, a beautifully intricate water feature located in the town square. Diverse neighborhoods range from the family-friendly Century Park area to the more serene Tapestry, each offering a unique living experience.

Local cuisine highlights include a mix of traditional American, Mexican, and Asian restaurants. Popular dining spots often feature outdoor seating to take advantage of the city's typically sunny weather. Educational opportunities are supported by the Palm Springs Unified School District, providing reputable schooling options for residents.

Renting in Cathedral City, CA

Cathedral City offers a variety of rental options, from modern apartments to single-family homes. Architectural styles vary widely, with influences ranging from Spanish to mid-century modern, particularly evident in neighborhoods like Cathedral City Cove, known for its artistic flair and proximity to the city's vibrant downtown area.

Typical rental properties include condos and townhouses, especially popular in areas like Desert Princess, where residents enjoy amenities such as golf courses and proximity to luxury resorts. The city caters well to different demographics, with quiet, palm-lined streets in districts like Rio Vista appealing to families, while downtown areas attract young professionals with a taste for nightlife and proximity to cultural hubs.

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Shopping in Cathedral City, CA

Cathedral City's shopping landscape includes major centers like the Cathedral City Marketplace, which hosts a variety of stores from national retailers to local boutiques. The city also contains specialized shopping areas such as the Perez Road Business District, known for its home improvement stores and furniture outlets.

For a more unique shopping experience, residents often visit local crafts shops and art galleries, particularly during community events when local artisans showcase their work. Common grocery chains such as Trader Joe's and Target provide daily necessities, while local retail brands like Perez Art and Design District offer unique home decor items reflecting the artistic vibe of the area.

Transportation in Cathedral City, CA

Public transportation in Cathedral City is primarily serviced by the SunBus, which provides comprehensive routes connecting various parts of the city and neighboring Palm Springs. Useful apps like the SunLine Transit app help residents navigate these options and manage fares digitally.

Major thoroughfares such as the I-10 freeway and Highway 111 make car travel convenient for reaching nearby cities or exploring the broader Coachella Valley. While Cathedral City does not have its own airport, the Palm Springs International Airport is just a short drive away, facilitating regional and international travel. Additionally, Cathedral City's flat terrain and scenic vistas make it appealing for cyclists, with several bike-friendly roads and trails available.

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