North Palm Springs neighborhood guide

Little Tuscany

A dramatic foothill neighborhood northwest of downtown with landmark architecture and long views across the valley.

Registered rentals 85
Available 40 Estimated permits remaining before the 20% cap.
Published waitlist 0
Residential units 625

Location

Where Little Tuscany sits in Palm Springs

The highlighted boundary shows the neighborhood’s position within the city’s full set of reporting areas.

Latest permit status City data as of August 13, 2026
Little Tuscany Open Limited Constrained Reporting area No data for this snapshot Roads
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Area overview

What Little Tuscany is like

Little Tuscany began with Tuscan-influenced hillside homes in the 1930s and later became home to some of Palm Springs’ most celebrated modern residences. Rocky outcroppings, elevation, and views toward the wind turbines distinguish it from the flatter valley-floor neighborhoods nearby.

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Permit history

Vacation-rental density over time

The solid line follows the City’s published density for Little Tuscany. The dashed line marks the 20% cap.

Published density 20% cap

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Monthly vacation-rental permit history for Little Tuscany
Month Density Registered Available Waitlist
August 2026 13.60% 85 40 0

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