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Last updated on June 27, 2026
Average rent in
La Quinta, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 27, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where La Quinta rent stands today
La Quinta, CA rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $5,999/month. Renters are paying about $135 less per month on average than last year after recent fluctuations.
Compared to national trends
La Quinta rents run roughly 3.1 times the $1,950/month national median, placing it among the priciest markets in the country. The city offers a limited inventory of 383 total rentals, mostly larger homes.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in La Quinta rent for $1,095/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,998/month, 2-bedrooms for $3,500/month, 3-bedrooms at $5,999/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $10,750/month. The market is dominated by 3- and 4-bedroom homes, which make up over 80% of rentals.
Neighborhood spotlight
Desert Club rents climbed 66.7% year over year to $5,000/month across 21 rentals, contrasting with the citywide flat trend. This neighborhood represents a notable local hotspot amid broader market stability.
Median rent
Median rent in La Quinta
$5,999/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in La Quinta is $5,999 per month as of June 2026. This is 208% above the national average rent, or $4,049 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in La Quinta
383
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 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 remained the same 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 $2,187, whereas a house costs $6,425. 1-bedroom apartments in La Quinta run $1,972 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,259.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,095 |  6% |  38% | |
1 bedroom | $1,997 | 3% | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $3,500 | 6% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $5,999 | 2% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $10,749 | No Change | 2% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Desert Club | $5,000 | |
Pga West | $6,000 | |
Santa Carmelita At Vale La Quinta | $3,550 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,187 | 10% | No Change | |
Condos | $4,000 | 8% | No Change | |
Houses | $6,425 | 2% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,200 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,095
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
38%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,997
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$5,999
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$10,749
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
Pga West
Average rent
$6,000
Santa Carmelita At Vale La Quinta
Average rent
$3,550
Desert Club
Average rent
$5,000
Apartments
Average rent
$2,187
Last 30 days
10%
Condos
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
8%
Houses
Average rent
$6,425
Last 30 days
2%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,200
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
208%higher than the national median
46%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in La Quinta, CA is 110% higher than the median rent in Bermuda Dunes, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,850
28%$3,350
2%$2,562
31%$2,450
5%$7,375
6%$3,495
7%$3,500
9%$2,775
1%$4,400
17%$3,225
2%$5,500
277%$2,500
18%Discover rentals in La Quinta, CA
5d+ ago
Santa Carmelita at Vale La Quinta apartment for rent in La Quinta
53660 Avenida Herrera, La Quinta, CA 92253
1 bed
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
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
$1,825
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in La Quinta
2 beds
2 baths
$2,070
Apartment for rent
1d ago
80175 Avenue 52, La Quinta, CA 92253
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,089–$2,359
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
PGA West house for rent in La Quinta
55775 Pebble Bch, La Quinta, CA 92253
4 beds
4.5 baths
$45,000
House 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
1d ago
80175 Avenue 52, La Quinta, CA 92253
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,089–$2,359
Apartment for rent
6h ago
43100 Palm Royale Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,995–$2,860
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Santa Carmelita at Vale La Quinta house for rent in La Quinta
54865 Avenida Diaz #NA, La Quinta, CA 92253
3 beds
2 baths
$2,950
House for rent
Available Jun 24
2d ago
House for rent in La Quinta
78724 Como Ct #SFR, La Quinta, CA 92253
3 beds
2 baths
$3,200
House for rent
Available Jun 14
5d+ ago
House for rent in La Quinta
60177 Angora Ct, La Quinta, CA 92253
2 beds
2 baths
$3,200
House for rent
1d ago
House for rent in La Quinta
49810 Avenida Montero #NA, La Quinta, CA 92253
3 beds
3 baths
$4,949
House for rent
Available May 28
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in La Quinta
50700 Santa Rosa Plz #6, La Quinta, CA 92253
1 bed
1 bath
$1,950
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in La Quinta
49305 Rio Arenoso #NA, La Quinta, CA 92253
3 beds
3 baths
$5,500
House for rent
Available Oct 1
6h ago
43100 Palm Royale Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,995–$2,860
Apartment for rent
16h ago
Condo for rent in La Quinta
78149 Indigo Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
1 bed
0.5 baths
$2,300
$2,150
Price drop
Condo for rent
2d ago
House for rent in La Quinta
51911 Marquis Ln, La Quinta, CA 92253
5 beds
5 baths
$10,000
House for rent
2d ago
Santa Carmelita at Vale La Quinta house for rent in La Quinta
52925 Avenida Vallejo #NA, La Quinta, CA 92253
3 beds
2 baths
$2,695
$2,595
Price drop
House for rent
Available Sep 1
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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 $5,999 per month as of June 20, 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 remained the same since last year.
How does La Quinta rent compare to the national average?
Rent in La Quinta is 208% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $4,049 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 ($3,550/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?
La Quinta's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,000 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $4,100 monthly. These figures reflect the current pricing across the city's rental inventory.
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).