What are the average rent costs in Palm Desert, CA?

The average rent in Palm Desert, CA is $1,824.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Palm Desert, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Palm Desert, CA is $1,635.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Palm Desert, CA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Palm Desert, CA is $1,824.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Palm Desert, CA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Palm Desert, CA is $2,048.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Palm Desert, CA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Palm Desert, CA is $2,953.

Apartments for Rent in Palm Desert, CA with Utilities Included

120 Rentals

1 BED

$1,895+

2 BEDS

$2,515+

Vineyards at Palm Desert Apartment Homes

37600 College Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Call (442) 256-8079
1 BED

$1,720+

2 BEDS

$2,030+

Saddleback

78650 Avenue 42, Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203

Call (442) 227-3714
3 BEDS

$2,700

Selene Apartments - 1 MONTH FREE RENT SPECIAL

73820 Larrea St, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (442) 227-9307
STUDIO

$1,583+

1 BED

$1,639+

Desert Fountains at Palm Desert

42-125 Idaho St, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Call (760) 501-2849
1 BED

$1,899+

2 BEDS

$2,150+

Royal Palms

40890 Sandy Gale Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Call (442) 256-9228
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,995

72701 Willow St

72701 Willow St, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (818) 650-4321
1 BED

$1,595

The Pines Apartments

73170 Tumbleweed Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,945

74800 Sheryl Ave Unit 16-3

74800 Sheryl Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (562) 669-4238
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,000

39281 Palm Greens Pkwy

39281 Palm Greens Pkwy, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (818) 402-3230
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$6,500

143 Desert Falls Cir

143 Desert Falls Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Call (714) 485-6744
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$3,200

74082 Daisy Ln

74082 Daisy Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Call (760) 297-6425
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,350

72883 Sierra Vista Dr Unit C

72883 Sierra Vista Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (909) 375-1772
4 BEDS, 4 BATHS

$5,475

40879 Sandpiper Ct

40879 Sandpiper Ct, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (818) 371-4980
4 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$4,175

134 Tesori Dr

134 Tesori Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Call (818) 371-4980
3 BEDS, 4 BATHS

$7,850

73310 Ironwood St

73310 Ironwood St, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (818) 371-4980
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,999

248 Vista Royale Cir W

248 Vista Royale Cir W, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Call (818) 371-4980
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,000

73345 Royal Palm Dr Unit #1

73345 Royal Palm Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (760) 902-6744
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$5,999

187 Desert Falls Cir

187 Desert Falls Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Call (818) 371-4980
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,550

72883 Sierra Vista Dr

72883 Sierra Vista Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (909) 375-1772
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,795

74189 Storke Dr

74189 Storke Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Call (714) 949-3287
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,499

74198 Storke Dr

74198 Storke Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Call (714) 348-2894
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,795

72714 Willow St Unit 4

72714 Willow St, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (562) 669-4238
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,750

77215 Minnesota Ave

77215 Minnesota Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Call (760) 534-3443
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,225

43760 Milan Ct

43760 Milan Ct, La Quinta, CA 92253

Call (818) 371-4980
6 BEDS, 4 BATHS

$5,875

44260 Vía Coronado

44260 Vía Coronado, La Quinta, CA 92253

Call (818) 371-4980
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,225

43640 Milan Ct

43640 Milan Ct, La Quinta, CA 92253

Call (818) 371-4980
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,950

72615 Edgehill Dr Unit 4

72615 Edgehill Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Apply
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,100

43376 Cook St Unit 87

43376 Cook St, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Apply
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,950

72502 Edgehill Dr Unit #1

72502 Edgehill Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260

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3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$2,750

73800 Pinon Ct

73800 Pinon Ct, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Apply
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,600

40209 Baltusrol Cir Unit Baltusrol

40209 Baltusrol Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Apply
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,800

41327 Princeville Ln Unit Princeville

41327 Princeville Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Apply
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,400

48728 Desert Flower Dr Unit 48728

48728 Desert Flower Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Apply
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,000

78650 Avenue 42

78650 Avenue 42, Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203

Apply
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,300

78861 Avenue 42 Unit C

78861 Avenue 42, Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203

Apply
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,995

74443 Driftwood Dr Unit 2

74443 Driftwood Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,195

45275 Sunset Ln Unit B8 #2

45275 Sunset Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,995

45296 Panorama Dr Unit B4 #2

45296 Panorama Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,500

78686 Hampshire Ave

78686 Hampshire Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92211
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,480

78376 Moongold Rd

78376 Moongold Rd, Palm Desert, CA 92211
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,300

43376 Cook St Unit #132

43376 Cook St, Palm Desert, CA 92211

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Palm Desert at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,824

(All bedrooms and property types)

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Average Rent in Palm Desert

School Rating

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Schools in Palm Desert

Some Transit

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Transportation in Palm Desert

Somewhat Bikeable

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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 $1,824 / mo
2 Bedrooms 1,013 Sq Ft $2,048 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,284 Sq Ft $2,953 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Palm Desert

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Whitehawk 550 Sq Ft $1,712/mo
Golden Sun Estates 573 Sq Ft $1,739/mo

Getting Around Palm Desert

Transportation

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore^® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore^® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

College/University High School Elementary School

Coll. of the Desert

Public University

Coll. of the Desert, East Val Eastern Valley Center

Coll. of the Desert, Mecca Ctr Mecca Thermal Center

GreatSchools Rating

Palm Desert High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,050 Students

GreatSchools Rating

James Earl Carter Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

516 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Ronald Reagan Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

834 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Abraham Lincoln Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

585 Students

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