Apartments for Rent in Palm Springs, CA

Prices and availability in Palm Springs, CA were last updated on 5 May 2026.

The best apartments in Palm Springs, CA are: Ramon 19, L.P., Villa Boutique Apartment Homes, 686 E. Cottonwood Road, La Ventana Apartments and Cielo at Palm Springs.

The average rent in Palm Springs, CA is $2,125.

The price range for a studio apartment in Palm Springs, CA is between $1,550 and $2,900.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Palm Springs, CA is between $1,340 and $2,972.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Palm Springs, CA is between $1,387 and $6,450.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Palm Springs, CA is between $2,395 and $2,900.

In Palm Springs, 35% of the residents are renting compared to 65% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Palm Springs's rentals, 68% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Palm Springs is 41 years old, with 18% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Palm Springs come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 7% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 41% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 43% of all rentals in Palm Springs. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.