44440 E Sundown Crest Dr, Unit Studio
44440 E Sundown Crest Dr
La QuintaCA92253
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78848 Alliance Way
Palm DesertCA92211
73361 Catalina Way
Palm DesertCA92260
72883 Sierra Vista Rd
Palm DesertCA92260
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IndioCA92203
79661 Ave 42, Unit 114
79661 Ave 42
Bermuda DunesCA92203
35481 Domani Dr
Palm DesertCA92211
78650 Ave 42
Bermuda DunesCA92203
78255 Cabrillo Ln, Unit 116
78255 Cabrillo Ln
Indian WellsCA92210
73390 Catalina Way
Palm DesertCA92260
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43376 Cook St, Unit 69
43376 Cook St
Palm DesertCA92211
43376 Cook St
Palm DesertCA92211
40221 Harris Ln
Palm DesertCA92211
74800 Sheryl Ave
Palm DesertCA92260
78650 Ave 42
Bermuda DunesCA92203
78650 Ave 42
Bermuda DunesCA92203
44530 San Carlos Ave
Palm DesertCA92260
35491 Rosemont Dr
Palm DesertCA92211
73191 Shadow Mountain Dr
Palm DesertCA92260
38615 Commons Valley Dr
Palm DesertCA92260
72650 Bursera Way
Palm DesertCA92260
79380 Ave 42, Unit 2
79380 Ave 42
Bermuda DunesCA92203
78650 Avenue 42, Unit 213
78650 Avenue 42
Bermuda DunesCA92203
78151 Indigo Dr
La QuintaCA92253
74631 Mexicali Rose
Thousand PalmsCA92276
78129 Indigo Dr
La QuintaCA92253
32420 Sonoma Cir
Thousand PalmsCA92276
72675 Thrush Rd, Unit #4
72675 Thrush Rd
Palm DesertCA92260
78149 Crimson Ct
La QuintaCA92253
74350 Covered Wagon Trail
Palm DesertCA92260
45303 Sunset Ln
Palm DesertCA92260
45303 Sunset Ln
Palm DesertCA92260
79661 Ave 42, Unit 108
79661 Ave 42
Bermuda DunesCA92203
45313 Sunset Ln
Palm DesertCA92260
78197 Indigo Dr, Unit 203
78197 Indigo Dr
La QuintaCA92253
42304 Sand Dune Dr
Palm DesertCA92211
45421 Lupine Ln
Palm DesertCA92260
42402 Sand Dune Dr
Palm DesertCA92211
44900 San Luis Rey Ave
Palm DesertCA92260
41705 Palmetto Ln, Unit 0913
41705 Palmetto Ln
Palm DesertCA92211
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Palm Desert, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Palm Desert?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Desert 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,613 | $1,395 | $10,000+ |
| Palm Desert 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,050 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Palm Desert 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,936 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
| Palm Desert 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,251 | $1,990 | $10,000+ |
| Palm Desert 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,100 | $8,000 | $10,000+ |
| Palm Desert 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Palm Desert, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/18/2025Current apartment rentals in the Palm Desert, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Palm Desert Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Palm Desert | $1,995 | $1,785 | 2 |
| Palma Village Groves | $2,195 | $2,195 | 1 |
| Woodhaven Country Club | $3,885 | $1,516 | 92 |
| Sonrisa at Spanish Walk | $3,967 | $1,450 | 139 |
Cheapest Available Palm Desert Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Palm Desert, CA is a Studio unit found at 73600 San Gorgonio Way in the Palma Village Groves neighborhood priced from $1,000. Mira Bella in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,387. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palm Desert apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73600 San Gorgonio Way | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Mira Bella | Rancho | 1BR,1BA | $1,387 |
| The Pines Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Desert Fountains at Palm Desert | Road Runner | 1BR,1BA | $1,711 |
| Desert Oasis Apartments | The Greens | 1BR,1BA | $1,719 |
| The Regent Palm Desert Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,830 |
| Royal Palms | Aruba | 1BR,1BA | $1,915 |
| The Enclave | Harlow Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1,965 |
| Canterra | Pisa | 1BR,1BA | $2,049 |
| Mediterra Apartment Homes | Augusta | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palm Desert, CA
As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Palm Desert area is the $2.18 price per square foot Villa Farnese Model at Medici Apartment Homes in the in the Sun City Shadow Hills neighborhood starting from $2,473. The second greatest value Palm Desert apartment is the 31634 Thelma Ave Model at 31634 Thelma Ave, Unit #3 starting at $2,200 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palm Desert apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medici Apartment Homes | Villa Farnese | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| 31634 Thelma Ave, Unit #3 | 31634 Thelma Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Summit | 2BR 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Mira Bella | Bungalow | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| The Enclave | Harlow | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Mediterra Apartment Homes | Athena | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Desert Fountains at Palm Desert | Robin | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Royal Palms | Aruba | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| The Regent Palm Desert Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| The Pines Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Palm Desert?
There are currently 290 Apartments for Rent in Palm Desert, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $5,043. There are also 661 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Palm Desert ranging from $1,200 to $45,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Palm Desert ranges from $1,200 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,498.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.