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Good ValueSTUDIO$1,583+1 BED$1,639+2 BEDS$1,799+Desert Fountains at Palm Desert
42-125 Idaho St, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
DiscountsTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$1,605Base Rent$1,600 - $1,800Required Monthly Fees$5Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,605 - $1,805
Panorama Apartments
45205 Panorama Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
1 BED$1,650
Ariana at El Paseo Boutique Apartment Homes
45278 Deep Canyon Rd, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,395
44651 San Pascual Ave Unit 2
44651 San Pascual Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,800Base Rent$1,800Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,80077845 California Dr Unit D2
77845 California Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,74974189 Storke Dr Unit Studio A
74189 Storke Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,49974189 Storke Dr Unit Studio B
74189 Storke Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,745Base Rent$1,745Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,74572564 Edgehill Dr Unit 1
72564 Edgehill Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,350Base Rent$1,350Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,35078205 Cortez Ln Unit 177
78205 Cortez Ln, Indian Wells, CA 92210 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,800Base Rent$1,800Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,800
78053 Cobalt Ct Unit 78053 Cobalt Court
78053 Cobalt Ct, La Quinta, CA 92253 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,700Base Rent$1,700Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,700
74430 Driftwood Dr
74430 Driftwood Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,800Base Rent$1,800Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,800
72577 Edgehill Dr Unit ICV Condo
72577 Edgehill Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,25075875 Sarazen Way
75875 Sarazen Way, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,70077835 California Dr Unit C1
77835 California Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,800
78490 Via Palamino
78490 Via Palamino, La Quinta, CA 92253 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,700
12 Buckingham Way
12 Buckingham Way, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,800
33371 Tubac Trail
33371 Tubac Trail, Thousand Palms, CA 92276 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,500Palm Desert Country Club Villas
77805 California Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
1 BED$1,550The Pines Apartments
73170 Tumbleweed Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,800
Saddleback Condo
78650 Ave 42, Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203 -
1 BED$1,736
Villas on the Green
77120 California Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211
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Palm Desert, CA Apartments for Rent
Palm Desert is a desert city in the Coachella Valley region of Riverside County, situated along the Colorado Desert arm of the Sonoran Desert about 15 miles east of Palm Springs. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Palm Desert, you'll discover everything from contemporary apartment communities near the famous El Paseo shopping and dining district to rentals close to College of the Desert and the city's many golf courses. With a population over 72,000 and a median household income around $79,000, the city has grown significantly since the 1980s while maintaining its desert resort charm.
Renting in Palm Desert means easy access to recreation, shopping, and transportation throughout the Coachella Valley. Highway 111 and Interstate 10 make commuting to nearby cities like Indio, Rancho Mirage, and Palm Springs a breeze—most local drives take 20 minutes or less. The city offers attractions like the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, the McCallum Theatre, and several parks including Civic Center Park and Cahuilla Hills Park. Palm Springs International Airport is just a quick drive away, making regional travel convenient. With year-round sunshine, plenty of golf courses, and hiking trails in the nearby Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains, the area's perfect for anyone wanting an active outdoor lifestyle with all the benefits of desert living.
Renting in Palm Desert
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 604 Sq Ft $1,631 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 737 Sq Ft $1,869 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 1,013 Sq Ft $2,080 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,284 Sq Ft $3,060 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Palm Desert
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- South Palm Desert 697 Sq Ft $1,634/mo
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