
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Palm Desert, CA
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STUDIO$1,583+1 BED$1,639+
Desert Fountains at Palm Desert
42-125 Idaho St, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
1 BED$1,595
The Pines Apartments
73170 Tumbleweed Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,600
74025 Old Prospector Trl Unit 1
74025 Old Prospector Trl, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
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1 BED$1,625+2 BEDS$1,960+
Ariana at El Paseo Boutique Apartment Homes
45278 Deep Canyon Rd, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
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2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,695
44470 San Pablo Ave
44470 San Pablo Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,695
45200 Deep Canyon Rd
45200 Deep Canyon Rd, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,695
77665 Michigan Dr Unit #3C
77665 Michigan Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
1 BED$1,699+2 BEDS$1,959+3 BEDS$2,499+
Desert Oasis Apartments
77777 Country Club Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,750
45421 Sunset Ln Unit 2
45421 Sunset Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,795
45296 Panorama Dr Unit B4 #2
45296 Panorama Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,800
40752 Sea Island Ln
40752 Sea Island Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
1 Month Free|1 BED$1,850+2 BEDS$2,165+
The Regent Palm Desert Apartment Homes
73373 Country Club Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,850
44510 San Carlos Ave
44510 San Carlos Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,875
78650 Ave 42 Unit 602
78650 Ave 42, Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,875
40225 Harris Ln
40225 Harris Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,875
40225 Harris Ln
40225 Harris Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,895
45275 Sunset Ln Unit B8 #2
45275 Sunset Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,895
74443 Driftwood Dr Unit 2
74443 Driftwood Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
1 BED$1,899+2 BEDS$2,295+
Royal Palms
40890 Sandy Gale Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,900
74800 Sheryl Ave Unit 15-4
74800 Sheryl Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,900
74800 Sheryl Ave Unit 15-4
74800 Sheryl Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
Rent Special1 BED$1,995+2 BEDS$2,445+
Mediterra Apartment Homes
43100 Palm Royale Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,995
73740 Santa Rosa Way
73740 Santa Rosa Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,995
32610 Southern Hills Ave
32610 Southern Hills Ave, Thousand Palms, CA 92276 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,995
73740 Santa Rosa Way Unit C
73740 Santa Rosa Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,995
74800 Sheryl Ave Unit Apt 6-4
74800 Sheryl Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,995
40855 Sandy Gale Ln
40855 Sandy Gale Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,995
43851 Vía Granada
43851 Vía Granada, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,000
78395 Terra Cotta Ct Unit 395
78395 Terra Cotta Ct, La Quinta, CA 92253 -
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2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,000
73880 Santa Rosa Way
73880 Santa Rosa Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,000
44635 San Carlos Ave
44635 San Carlos Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,045
72666 Bursera Way Unit 2
72666 Bursera Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
Price Drop. $327 Off
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2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,095
74402 Abronia Trail Unit 7
74402 Abronia Trail, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Palm Desert at a Glance
Palm Desert, CA Apartments for Rent
Nestled in the Coachella Valley, Palm Desert combines desert landscapes with metropolitan conveniences. The city features mountain views, El Paseo shopping district, and access to the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument. The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment is around $1,927, positioning Palm Desert as a desert community with resort-inspired amenities.
Palm Desert residents enjoy educational institutions like College of the Desert and California State University San Bernardino's Palm Desert Campus, performances at the McCallum Theatre, and exploration at the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. The city maintains 14 public parks, and its location 14 miles east of Palm Springs provides additional entertainment options. Apartments in Palm Desert offer access to shopping centers and restaurants while maintaining proximity to outdoor recreation areas.
Renting in Palm Desert
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 604 Sq Ft $1,635 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 734 Sq Ft $1,855 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 1,013 Sq Ft $2,079 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,284 Sq Ft $3,068 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Palm Desert
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- South Palm Desert 701 Sq Ft $1,631/mo
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