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

The average rent in Palm Desert, CA is $1,868.

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 $1,636.

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 $1,868.

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 $2,080.

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 $3,124.

Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Palm Desert, CA

151 Rentals

1 Month Free

1 Month Free

1 BED

$2,047+

2 BEDS

$2,324+

Canterra

74401 Hovley Ln E, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (442) 241-1038
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2 BEDS

$2,165

The Regent Palm Desert Apartment Homes

73373 Country Club Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (442) 256-9241
1 BED

$2,105+

2 BEDS

$2,356+

3 BEDS

$3,280+

The Enclave

35751 Gateway Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Call (442) 212-0849
1 BED

$2,150+

2 BEDS

$2,450+

Everleigh Palm Desert 55+ Active Adult Apa...

40445 Portola Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (760) 565-5235
1 BED

$2,050+

2 BEDS

$2,455+

Vineyards at Palm Desert Apartment Homes

37600 College Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Call (442) 256-8079
1 BED

$1,385+

2 BEDS

$1,713+

Mira Bella

40300 Washington St, Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203

Call (760) 237-4327
1 BED

$1,625+

2 BEDS

$1,895+

Panorama Apartments

45205 Panorama Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (442) 305-8893
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$2,990

336 Desert Falls Dr E Unit DF Condo

336 Desert Falls Dr E, Palm Desert, CA 92211

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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,680

43667 Virginia Ave

43667 Virginia Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92211

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4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$4,700

73775 Van Gogh Dr

73775 Van Gogh Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211

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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,300

78650 Avenue 42 Unit 810

78650 Avenue 42, Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203

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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,375

77696 Woodhaven Dr N

77696 Woodhaven Dr N, Palm Desert, CA 92211
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,300

48728 Desert Flower Dr Unit 48728

48728 Desert Flower Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,000

78395 Terra Cotta Ct Unit 395

78395 Terra Cotta Ct, La Quinta, CA 92253
1 BED

$1,950+

2 BEDS

$2,190+

Royal Palms

40890 Sandy Gale Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92211
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$5,999

187 Desert Falls Cir

187 Desert Falls Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92211

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

$1,900

72770 Willow St Unit 4

72770 Willow St, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (760) 641-8084
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,999

248 Vista Royale Cir W

248 Vista Royale Cir W, Palm Desert, CA 92211

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

$3,875

40588 Clover Ln

40588 Clover Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (760) 285-3801
1 BED, 2 BATHS

$2,995

45380 Panorama Dr

45380 Panorama Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Call (760) 422-4111
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,200

14685 Lima Hall Rd

14685 Lima Hall Rd, Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203

Call (626) 491-6140
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,995

32545 Westchester Dr

32545 Westchester Dr, Thousand Palms, CA 92276

Call (760) 778-4208
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,700

73251 Wyconda St

73251 Wyconda St, Thousand Palms, CA 92276

Call (760) 778-4208
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,495

71760 San Jacinto Dr

71760 San Jacinto Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$2,840

78421 Orcabessa Dr

78421 Orcabessa Dr, Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203

Call (888) 990-4684
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,000

77340 Michigan Dr

77340 Michigan Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211
2 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$2,495

41805 Preston Trail Unit 22-21

41805 Preston Trail, Palm Desert, CA 92211
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,200

42297 Sultan Ave

42297 Sultan Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92211
2 BEDS, 4 BATHS

$2,595

40590 La Costa Cir E Unit 73-03

40590 La Costa Cir E, Palm Desert, CA 92211
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,095

45421 Sunset Ln Unit 3

45421 Sunset Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$6,200

44451 Kings Canyon Ln

44451 Kings Canyon Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$4,500

35330 Rosemont Dr

35330 Rosemont Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211
1 BED, 2 BATHS

$2,695

39856 Narcissus Way

39856 Narcissus Way, Palm Desert, CA 92211
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,259

38613 Wisteria Dr

38613 Wisteria Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211
4 BEDS, 4 BATHS

$18,000

73090 Amber St

73090 Amber St, Palm Desert, CA 92260
2 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$8,500

41786 Woodhaven Dr W

41786 Woodhaven Dr W, Palm Desert, CA 92211
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,800

72400 Ridgecrest Ln

72400 Ridgecrest Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,800

72399 Ridgecrest Ln

72399 Ridgecrest Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,895

73441 Foxtail Ln

73441 Foxtail Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260
4 BEDS, 6 BATHS

$7,750

49340 Sunrose Ln

49340 Sunrose Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$5,000

44509 Baden Ct

44509 Baden Ct, Palm Desert, CA 92260
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$12,500

44450 Grand Canyon Ln

44450 Grand Canyon Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260

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Palm Desert at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,868

(All bedrooms and property types)

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Average Rent in Palm Desert

School Rating

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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 $1,636 / mo
1 Bedroom 734 Sq Ft $1,868 / mo
2 Bedrooms 1,013 Sq Ft $2,080 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,284 Sq Ft $3,124 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Palm Desert

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Golden Sun Estates 554 Sq Ft $1,733/mo
South Palm Desert 712 Sq Ft $1,819/mo
Silver Sands 839 Sq Ft $2,367/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

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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