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Last updated on August 11, 2026
Average rent in
La Quinta, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on August 11, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where La Quinta rent stands today
La Quinta, CA rent rose 1.7% year over year, with a current median of $6,000/month. Renters today are paying $492 more per month on average than last year, with month-to-month rent essentially flat.
Compared to national trends
La Quinta is 211.7% more expensive than the $1,925/month national median. The market is dominated by houses, which make up 78.2% of total rentals, reflecting a high-end rental environment.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in La Quinta rent for $995/month, 1-bedrooms for $2,035/month, 2-bedrooms for $3,985/month, 3-bedrooms for $6,000/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $12,000/month. The 4+ bedroom segment rose 20.0% year over year, diverging from the citywide trend.
Neighborhood spotlight
Desert Club rents climbed 42.9% year over year to $5,000/month across 22 rentals. This rise contrasts with the citywide increase of 1.7%, marking a distinct local market trend in this neighborhood.
Median rent
Median rent in La Quinta
$6,000/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in La Quinta is $6,000 per month as of August 2026. This is 212% above the national average rent, or $4,075 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in La Quinta
322
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of La Quinta rentals at each price point
Rent trends in La Quinta, CA
Average rent prices in La Quinta have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
La Quinta, CA
Rent prices in La Quinta vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in La Quinta is $2,199, whereas a house costs $6,500. 1-bedroom apartments in La Quinta run $2,075 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,350.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $995 | 1% |  37% | |
1 bedroom | $2,035 | 4% | 22% | |
2 bedroom | $3,985 | 2% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $6,000 | 1% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $12,000 | 2% | 10% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Desert Club | $5,000 | |
Pga West | $6,000 | |
Santa Carmelita At Vale La Quinta | $3,500 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,199 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,985 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $6,500 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$995
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
37%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,035
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
22%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,985
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$6,000
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$12,000
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
Pga West
Average rent
$6,000
Santa Carmelita At Vale La Quinta
Average rent
$3,500
Desert Club
Average rent
$5,000
Apartments
Average rent
$2,199
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$3,985
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$6,500
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in La Quinta, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in La Quinta, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in La Quinta and Bermuda Dunes by all bedroom counts and property types.
La Quinta
212%higher than the national median
50%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in La Quinta, CA is 107% higher than the median rent in Bermuda Dunes, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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9%$3,500
9%$2,750
3%$4,950
12%$3,125
5%$5,775
241%$3,500
49%Discover rentals in La Quinta, CA
5d+ ago
Santa Carmelita at Vale La Quinta apartment for rent in La Quinta
77835 Calle Tampico #3, La Quinta, CA 92253
2 beds
1 bath
$1,875
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in La Quinta
78149 Indigo Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
1 bed
0.5 baths
$2,000
$1,900
Price drop
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in La Quinta
2 beds
2 baths
$2,070
Apartment for rent
11h ago
43100 Palm Royale Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,075–$2,905
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in La Quinta
53360 Del Gato Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
3 beds
3.5 baths
$37,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in La Quinta
53240 Del Gato Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
4 beds
4.5 baths
$35,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in La Quinta
80345 Via Pontito, La Quinta, CA 92253
3 beds
3.5 baths
$30,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in La Quinta
81665 Chant Ct, La Quinta, CA 92253
4 beds
4.5 baths
$29,500
House for rent
17h ago
80175 Avenue 52, La Quinta, CA 92253
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,199–$2,559
Apartment for rent
56m ago
Santa Carmelita at Vale La Quinta house for rent in La Quinta
3 beds
2 baths
$2,295
House for rent
11h ago
43100 Palm Royale Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,075–$2,905
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in La Quinta
81265 Kingston Heath #NA, La Quinta, CA 92253
4 beds
5 baths
$14,000
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in La Quinta
78149 Indigo Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
1 bed
0.5 baths
$2,000
$1,900
Price drop
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in La Quinta
80092 Ironbark Way #NA, La Quinta, CA 92253
2 beds
2.5 baths
$3,588
House for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in La Quinta
50180 Vista Montana Rd, La Quinta, CA 92253
5 beds
6 baths
$12,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in La Quinta
57535 Cherrywood Pl, La Quinta, CA 92253
3 beds
3 baths
$5,500
House for rent
11h ago
43100 Palm Royale Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,075–$2,905
Apartment for rent
4d ago
PGA West house for rent in La Quinta
56005 Riviera, La Quinta, CA 92253
4 beds
4.5 baths
$12,000
House for rent
4d ago
Santa Carmelita at Vale La Quinta house for rent in La Quinta
53900 Avenida Ramirez, La Quinta, CA 92253
3 beds
1 bath
$3,500
House for rent
4d ago
PGA West condo for rent in La Quinta
54914 Oak Tree, La Quinta, CA 92253
3 beds
2 baths
$7,000
Condo for rent
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Frequently asked questions for La Quinta, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the La Quinta rental market.
How much is rent in La Quinta?
The average rent in La Quinta is $6,000 per month as of August 8, 2026.
Is rent up or down in La Quinta?
Average rent prices in La Quinta have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.
How does La Quinta rent compare to the national average?
Rent in La Quinta is 212% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $4,075 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in La Quinta?
The most affordable neighborhoods in La Quinta are Santa Carmelita At Vale La Quinta ($3,500/mo), Desert Club ($5,000/mo), and Pga West ($6,000/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in La Quinta?
To comfortably afford rent in La Quinta, you'd need to earn approximately $240,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in La Quinta?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in La Quinta average around $2,030/month and two-bedrooms approximately $4,270/month. Two-bedrooms saw the largest increase with a 9.7% annual rise, while one-bedrooms remained relatively stable year over year.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).