Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 28, 2026
Last updated on October 28, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Palm Springs, CA rent slipped 13.8% year over year, with a current median of $2,500/month. Renters today are paying $400 less per month on average than last year, with rents holding steady month to month.
Palm Springs runs 31.6% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, positioning it as a pricier market with a total of 250 total rentals available across the city.
Studios in Palm Springs rent for around $1,310/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,610/month, 2-bedrooms for $2,500/month, 3-bedrooms for $4,000/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $7,500/month. This range reflects the variety of bedroom sizes available to renters.
Indian Canyons rents fell 85.4% year over year to $2,625/month across 28 rentals, marking a large local decline against the citywide 13.8% drop. Historic Tennis Club and El Mirador also saw declines of 78.2% and 72.0%, respectively, showing concentrated neighborhood cooldowns.
Median rent in Palm Springs
$2,500/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Palm Springs is $2,500 per month as of October 2026. This is 32% above the national average rent, or $600 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Palm Springs
250
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Share of Palm Springs rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Palm Springs have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 14% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Palm Springs vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Palm Springs is $1,735, whereas a house costs $4,995. 1-bedroom apartments in Palm Springs run $1,600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,995.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,310 | No Change | 3% | |
1 bedroom | $1,610 | 3% | 8% | |
2 bedroom | $2,500 | No Change | 8% | |
3 bedroom | $4,000 | 5% | 11% | |
4 bedroom | $7,500 | 2% | 9% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Baristo | $2,375 | |
Chino Canyon | $2,650 | |
Deepwell Estates | $2,100 | |
Demuth Park West | $1,580 | |
Desert Park Estates | $4,197 | |
Downtown Palm Springs | $2,850 | |
Racquet Club West | $2,895 | |
Taquitz Canyon River Estates | $1,850 | |
Uptown Palm Springs | $2,299 | |
Warm Sands | $2,100 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,735 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,500 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,995 | 10% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,310
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,610
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
8%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last year
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
11%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$7,500
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
9%
Demuth Park West
Average rent
$1,580
Baristo
Average rent
$2,375
Taquitz Canyon River Estates
Average rent
$1,850
Racquet Club West
Average rent
$2,895
Chino Canyon
Average rent
$2,650
Desert Park Estates
Average rent
$4,197
Warm Sands
Average rent
$2,100
Deepwell Estates
Average rent
$2,100
Uptown Palm Springs
Average rent
$2,299
Downtown Palm Springs
Average rent
$2,850
Apartments
Average rent
$1,735
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$4,995
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Palm Springs, 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.
Compare median rent prices in Palm Springs and Bermuda Dunes by all bedroom counts and property types.
Palm Springs
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Palm Springs, CA is 12% lower than the median rent in Bermuda Dunes, CA.
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Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 14% higher |
| Groceries | 17% higher |
| Health | 3% lower |
| Housing | 46% higher |
| Transportation | 16% higher |
| Utilities | 10% higher |
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Quick answers to common questions about the Palm Springs rental market.
The average rent in Palm Springs is $2,500 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Average rent prices in Palm Springs have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 14% since last year.
Rent in Palm Springs is 32% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 more per month.
The most affordable neighborhoods in Palm Springs are Demuth Park West ($1,580/mo), Taquitz Canyon River Estates ($1,850/mo), and Warm Sands ($2,100/mo).
To comfortably afford rent in Palm Springs, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Summer moves offer the best savings in Palm Springs, with July seeing the lowest rents of the year. Prices run about 20% higher in January compared to July, making summer months ideal for budget-conscious apartment hunting.
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).