
Student Apartments for Rent in Palm Desert, CA
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2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$3,250
141 Lake Shore Dr Unit 141
141 Lake Shore Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 -
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3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$3,500
72350 Rim Dr
72350 Rim Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,995
73740 Santa Rosa Way
73740 Santa Rosa Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,195
74443 Driftwood Dr Unit A
74443 Driftwood Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,500
73700 Grapevine St Unit 6
73700 Grapevine St, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$6,800
41531 Colada Ct
41531 Colada Ct, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,095
74402 Abronia Trail Unit 7
74402 Abronia Trail, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,195
74443 Driftwood Dr Unit D
74443 Driftwood Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,250
73318 Shadow Mountain Dr
73318 Shadow Mountain Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,095
45421 Sunset Ln Unit 3
45421 Sunset Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
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STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,600
74025 Old Prospector Trl Unit 1
74025 Old Prospector Trl, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,800
45125 Cam Dorado Unit 45125 Camino Dorado
45125 Cam Dorado, Indian Wells, CA 92210 -
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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,200
74430 Driftwood Dr
74430 Driftwood Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,750
45421 Sunset Ln Unit 2
45421 Sunset Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,650
100 Brandigo Cir Unit No
100 Brandigo Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92211 -
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,895
74443 Driftwood Dr Unit 2
74443 Driftwood Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,895
45275 Sunset Ln Unit B8 #2
45275 Sunset Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,795
45296 Panorama Dr Unit B4 #2
45296 Panorama Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,150
73443 Catalina Way Unit 1
73443 Catalina Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,800
73820 Larrea St Unit H
73820 Larrea St, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,300
48728 Desert Flower Dr Unit 48728
48728 Desert Flower Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 3 BATHS$12,000
47126 El Menara Cir
47126 El Menara Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,200
72664 Eagle Rd Unit 3
72664 Eagle Rd, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,200
72714 Willow St Unit 1
72714 Willow St, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$6,000
295 Cordoba Way
295 Cordoba Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,500
130 Willow Lake Dr
130 Willow Lake Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$5,000
285 Vía Pucon
285 Vía Pucon, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
3 BEDS, 4 BATHS$6,000
2602 Retreat Cir
2602 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,500
73280 Rosewood Ct
73280 Rosewood Ct, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$6,000
181 Cam Arroyo S
181 Cam Arroyo S, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$7,000
110 Giralda Cir
110 Giralda Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$10,000
73391 Oriole Ct
73391 Oriole Ct, Palm Desert, CA 92260 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$6,000
170 Castellana S
170 Castellana S, 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 $1,858 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 1,013 Sq Ft $2,080 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,284 Sq Ft $3,094 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Palm Desert
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- South Palm Desert 698 Sq Ft $1,614/mo
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