Bedroom count
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Last updated on November 10, 2026
Average rent in
La Quinta, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on November 10, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where La Quinta rent stands today
La Quinta, CA rent slipped 6.6% year over year, with a current median of $6,000/month. Renters are paying $425 less per month on average than last year, though the market has climbed 5.0% month over month to reach the peak this November.
Vs. national rents
La Quinta, CA rents are 215.8% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median. This places the city among the priciest metros, with a market dominated by higher-end rentals.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in La Quinta rent for $1,295/month, 1-bedrooms $1,950/month, and 2-bedrooms $4,200/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $6,425/month and 4+ bedrooms at $11,750/month, offering a broad spectrum of rental prices.
Median rent
Median rent in La Quinta
$6,000/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in La Quinta is $6,000 per month as of November 2026. This is 216% above the national average rent, or $4,100 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in La Quinta
356
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 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 increased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 7% 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 $2,233, whereas a house costs $7,000. 1-bedroom apartments in La Quinta run $1,950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,402.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,295 | No Change |  6% | |
1 bedroom | $1,950 | 2% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $4,200 | No Change | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $6,425 | 3% | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $11,750 | No Change | 7% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Desert Club | $5,000 | |
Pga West | $6,000 | |
Santa Carmelita At Vale La Quinta | $3,500 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,233 | 2% | 8% | |
Condos | $4,999 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $7,000 | No Change | 8% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,295
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,950
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$4,200
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$6,425
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$11,750
Last year
7%
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
$2,233
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
8%
Condos
Average rent
$4,999
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$7,000
Last year
8%
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
216%higher than the national median
50%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in La Quinta, CA is 111% higher than the median rent in Bermuda Dunes, CA.
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3%$3,450
73%Discover rentals in La Quinta, CA
1d ago
78660 Avenida La Fonda, La Quinta, CA 92253
Studio
1 bath
$1,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in La Quinta
1 bed
1 bath
$1,799
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in La Quinta
50720 Santa Rosa Plz #5, La Quinta, CA 92253
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in La Quinta
1 bed
1 bath
$1,810
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Condo for rent
Available Sep 29
5d+ ago
House for rent in La Quinta
53360 Del Gato Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
3 beds
3.5 baths
$37,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.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
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in La Quinta
78651 Talking Rock Turn, La Quinta, CA 92253
4 beds
4.5 baths
$35,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.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
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
1d ago
80175 Avenue 52, La Quinta, CA 92253
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,950–$2,759
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in La Quinta
1 bed
1 bath
$1,799
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
13h ago
House for rent in La Quinta
81265 Kingston Heath #NA, La Quinta, CA 92253
4 beds
5 baths
$14,000
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Jul 1
14h ago
Condo for rent in La Quinta
2 beds
2 baths
$3,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
1d ago
78660 Avenida La Fonda, La Quinta, CA 92253
Studio
1 bath
$1,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in La Quinta
60440 Juniper Ln, La Quinta, CA 92253
3 beds
3 baths
$5,250
Price dropped $250Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
1d ago
80175 Avenue 52, La Quinta, CA 92253
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,950–$2,759
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in La Quinta
1 bed
1 bath
$1,799
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in La Quinta
1 bed
1 bath
$1,799
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5h ago
Condo for rent in La Quinta
78197 Indigo Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
2 beds
1 bath
$3,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
13h ago
House for rent in La Quinta
44260 Villeta Dr #1, La Quinta, CA 92253
4 beds
2 baths
$2,895
Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 23
1d ago
House for rent in La Quinta
79105 Ocotillo Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
3 beds
2 baths
$6,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House 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 November 7, 2026.
Is rent up or down in La Quinta?
Average rent prices in La Quinta have increased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.
How does La Quinta rent compare to the national average?
Rent in La Quinta is 216% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $4,100 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?
August offers the lowest rents in La Quinta, with approximately 20% savings compared to February's peak prices. December also provides less competitive conditions with lower demand, making late summer through winter potentially better for finding deals.
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).