Average Rent in Cathedral City, CA

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Current Versus Historical Cathedral City, CA Rents

Cathedral City rentals average $1,400 for a studio rental to $3,500 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,650, or roughly $34 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $222 (16.13%) year-over-year from $1,378 to $1,600. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $435 (-21.36%) year-over-year from $2,035 to $1,600. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $2,080 (98.11%) year-over-year from $2,120 to $4,200. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $752 (25.49%) year-over-year from $2,948 to $3,700. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $27 (0.67%) year-over-year from $3,973 to $3,999. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 13.14% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.81% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 34.11% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 11.00% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 14.55% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jun 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $51.80 $1,600 $1,378 (16.13%) $1,356 (18.03%)
1 BR $31.90 $1,600 $2,035 (-21.36%) $2,032 (-21.25%)
2 BR $40.78 $4,200 $2,120 (98.11%) $2,026 (107.29%)
3 BR $32.05 $3,700 $2,948 (25.49%) $2,949 (25.46%)
4+ BR $20.99 $3,999 $3,973 (0.67%) $4,150 (-3.64%)

Historical Rents in Cathedral City, CA

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Top Cities Near Cathedral City

There are a total of 4 cities nearby Cathedral City. The average rent in Cathedral City is currently $3,775 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Desert Hot Springs, CA, with an average rent of $2,500, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Cathedral City, CA is Rancho Mirage, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $6,000 per month.

Let's compare Cathedral City, CA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 15.20% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Cathedral City, CA are about 22.62% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 16.72% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 4 cities near Cathedral City, CA in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Desert Hot Springs, CA N/A $1,595 $2,150 $2,500
Palm Springs, CA N/A $1,750 $3,000 $3,600
Palm Desert, CA $1,250 $1,925 $3,500 $3,950
Rancho Mirage, CA N/A $3,350 $3,900 $6,000

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Top Zipcodes Near Cathedral City

There are a total of 2 zipcodes in or near Cathedral City, CA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,625. A total of 2 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 92262, Palm Springs, CA at $3,600 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,650 per month is 92234, Cathedral City, CA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $700. That's at least $26 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Cathedral City, CA is $1,644 per month. Or in other words, $33 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,750 per month. Which comes out to $35 per sqft. The following table includes the top 2 zipcodes in Cathedral City, CA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
92234, Cathedral City, CA $1,400 $1,595 $4,200 $3,650
92262, Palm Springs, CA N/A $1,693 $3,300 $3,600

Frequently Asked Questions - Cathedral City Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Cathedral City, CA?
The average monthly rental price for Cathedral City, CA apartments for rent is approximately $3,650. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Cathedral City, CA rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Cathedral City, CA.
How much is a studio apartment in Cathedral City, CA?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,400 and an average price per square feet of $51.80. There are a total of 3 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Cathedral City.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Cathedral City, CA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,595 and an average price per square feet of $31.90. There are a total of 25 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Cathedral City.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Cathedral City, CA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $4,200 and an average price per square feet of $40.78. There are a total of 57 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Cathedral City.
How have rent prices in Cathedral City, CA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Cathedral City, CA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.16%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.21%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.98%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.25% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Cathedral City, CA?
A reasonable rent price in Cathedral City, CA is around $2,920/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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