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‘There’s no place to go’: Coachella Valley rents skyrocket, squeezing working class

‘There’s no place to go’: Coachella Valley rents skyrocket, squeezing working class

Rent prices across the Coachella Valley have ballooned in recent years, driven by a shortage of supply amid a white-hot housing market. Rents in a majority of Coachella Valley cities have grown between roughly 45% and 55% over the last three years, according to Zillow data provided to The Desert Sun.