How much is rent in Palm Desert?

In Palm Desert, the average rent is $1,595+ for a studio, $2,051+ for a 1-bedroom, $4,538+ for a 2-bedroom, and $5,495+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Palm Desert?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Palm Desert apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Palm Desert?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Palm Desert.

How can I find off-campus housing in Palm Desert?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Palm Desert. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include College of the Desert , University of Redlands , Loma Linda University , Palomar College , and Moreno Valley College .

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Apartments for Rent in Palm Desert, CA

307 rentals available

73245 Bursera Way
$11,000
73245 Bursera Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(310) 437-7500
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Garage, Pool, Fire pit, Clubhouse, and Hot tub
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44509 Baden Ct
$3,500
44509 Baden Court, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(310) 230-5478
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Garage, Recently renovated, Gym, Pool, Tennis court + more
Luxurious Retreat
Modern luxury with pools and pickleball near El Paseo.
Discover a modern luxury retreat at Hidden Palms, boasting a spacious open floor plan with updated appliances and a serene private patio. Engage in ample recreational activities with access to pools, tennis, and pickleball courts. Enjoy convenient proximity to world-class shopping, dining on El Paseo, and cultural attractions.
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73441 FOXTAIL Ln
$3,495
73441 Foxtail Lane, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(310) 652-6285
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Garage, Pool, Hot tub, Fireplace, Courtyard, and Furnished
Luxury Retreat
Stunning Views in Exclusive Palm Desert Villa
Enjoy luxurious living in Palm Desert's prestigious Ironwood Country Club Villa. This beautifully reimagined, fully furnished property showcases a modern Spanish style with all-new furnishings and a private rooftop perfect for soaking in panoramic mountain views. The brand-new in-ground spa in the private courtyard adds a touch of relaxation, and residents love the community pools and serene, secure surroundings.
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99 S Camino Arroyo
$7,500
99 Camino Arroyo North, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 323-5000
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Pool + more
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74085 Setting Sun Trl
$9,750
74085 Setting Sun Trail, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(310) 230-5478
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Putting green, Patio / balcony, Carport, Recently renovated, Pool, Air conditioning + more
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72870 Deer Grass Dr
$5,999
72870 Deer Grass Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(310) 652-6285
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Garage, Walk in closets, Pool, Tennis court, Pickleball + more
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223 SERENA Dr
$4,800
223 Serena Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 564-9575
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Garage, Recently renovated, Gym, Tennis court + more
Golf Retreat
Idyllic condo with stunning views at exclusive country club.
Discover a beautifully furnished condo in the prestigious Monterey Country Club. This 3-bedroom home offers luxurious features like granite countertops and custom lighting, while the spacious patio delivers breathtaking mountain and golf course views. Residents enjoy top-notch amenities including 27 holes of golf, pickleball, tennis courts, and a state-of-the-art fitness center.
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40560 Glenwood Ln
$8,000
40560 Glenwood Lane, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 322-2286
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Garage, Stainless steel, Pool, Fire pit, and Hot tub
Desert Paradise
Ultimate Family Retreat in Palm Desert's Peaceful Oasis
Nestled in a serene cul-de-sac in Palm Desert, this picturesque property offers the perfect blend of privacy and family-friendly amenities. With a stunning pebble tec pool, cozy dual-sided fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, it's an idyllic setting for relaxation and fun. Just minutes away, explore the lively El Paseo with its upscale shopping and dining venues, ensuring entertainment for everyone.
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29 Covington Dr
$12,000
29 Covington Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 322-2286
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Garage, Walk in closets, Pool, Air conditioning, and Hot tub
Luxury Retreat
Golfers' Paradise in Prime Palm Desert
29 Covington Drive offers a luxurious seasonal retreat in the exclusive Montecito community of Palm Desert. This stunning property boasts a pebble tech pool and spa, perfect for soaking up the abundant sunshine provided by its ideal southern exposure. With easy access to renowned golf courses, this residence is a true haven for golf enthusiasts.
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49340 Sunrose Ln
$7,750
49340 Sunrose Lane, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(424) 248-0224
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Putting green, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Leisure Oasis
Luxurious estate with modern features and ample entertainment.
Discover unparalleled indoor and outdoor luxury at 49340 Sunrose Lane, where dramatic mountain views and a cul-de-sac location create a tranquil haven. This property boasts a pool and spa, alongside multiple entertaining areas, including a stunning finished basement. Enjoy ample storage, a gourmet kitchen with modern appliances, and a spacious, private master suite—ideal for a vibrant lifestyle.
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72827 Haystack Rd
$12,000
72827 Haystack Road, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 322-2286
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Garage, Pool, Hot tub, Fireplace, and Hiking trail
Luxury Oasis
Prime Palm Desert Location near El Paseo
Immerse yourself in luxury at this exquisite estate in South Palm Desert. The property features a splendid detached casita, providing unparalleled privacy and convenience for guests or family. The backyard is a true paradise with a stunning pool, spa, and lush landscaping. Located just moments from El Paseo, enjoy vibrant shopping and dining experiences.
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72440 Cactus Drive unit: 2
$2,850
72440 Cactus Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Parking, Recently renovated, Pool, and Fireplace
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74240 Becker Street
$4,000
74240 Becker Street, Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 834-5959
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Granite counters, Dishwasher, New construction, Garage, Walk in closets + more
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38101 Crocus Lane
$3,750
38101 Crocus Lane, Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 880-3848
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Pool + more
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44500 San Carlos Avenue unit: 1
$2,350
44500 San Carlos Avenue, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(909) 279-0740
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Fireplace, Furnished, and Range
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73165 Alice Marble Lane
$4,200
73165 Alice Marble Lane, Palm Desert, CA 92260
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Parking, Recently renovated, Gym, Pool, Tennis court + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Palm Desert is $2,051+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,538+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,595+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,051+Trending up
2 Beds: $4,538+Trending up
3+ Beds: $5,495+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Palm Desert

Desert Falls
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What it’s like to live in Desert Falls
Resort-style amenities wow at the Desert Falls Golf Club's 27-hole course. Mandatory landscaping fees add $200+/month despite water restrictions. Renters face 6AM sprinkler noise and aggressive roadrunners raiding pet food bowls.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Indian Ridge Cpountry Club
View 12 listings
What it’s like to live in Indian Ridge Cpountry Club
Desert luxury defines Indian Ridge, where rentals offer mountain views and spectacular landscapes in this prestigious Coachella Valley neighborhood. Most properties feature resort-style amenities including pools and outdoor living spaces capitalizing on Southern California's winter climate. Though rental rates exceed regional averages, seasonal variations create opportunities during summer months when extreme temperatures reduce demand, making extended stays possible for those with flexible schedules seeking desert winter escapes.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Scenic
Established
Residential
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Woodhaven Country Club
View 7 listings
What it’s like to live in Woodhaven Country Club
Retiree-friendly serenity defines this golf-centric community near Coachella Valley Preserve. Renters enjoy shuffleboard courts but note strict quiet hours (9PM-8AM). Summer AC bills spike due to triple-digit temperatures June-September.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
View 7 listings

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Apartments for Rent in Palm Desert, CA

73245 Bursera Way

44509 Baden Ct

73441 FOXTAIL Ln

99 S Camino Arroyo

74085 Setting Sun Trl

72870 Deer Grass Dr

223 SERENA Dr

40560 Glenwood Ln

29 Covington Dr

49340 Sunrose Ln

72827 Haystack Rd

72440 Cactus Drive unit: 2

74240 Becker Street

38101 Crocus Lane

44500 San Carlos Avenue unit: 1

73165 Alice Marble Lane

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Desert Falls

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Indian Ridge Cpountry Club

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Woodhaven Country Club

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