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

172 Gran
$7,000
172 Gran Via, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 341-6939
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Scenic Oasis
Modern condo with stunning golf and lake views.
172 Gran offers a beautifully remodeled experience with breathtaking golf and lake views right from your patio. This 2-bedroom condo features soaring vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and an open kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Residents appreciate the peaceful and well-maintained community atmosphere with access to excellent on-site amenities.
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117 Juan Circle
$6,500
117 Juan Circle, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 341-6939
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Pool, Hot tub, and Fireplace
Desert Oasis
Breathtaking Golf Course Views
117 Juan Circle offers a beautifully remodeled condo in Palm Desert featuring mid-century atomic style and breathtaking views. Residents enjoy the functional spaces and the picturesque golf course setting, making it a perfect seasonal retreat. Its recent renovations paired with playful charm make it an inviting place to call home.
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432 S Sierra Madre
$5,300
432 South Sierra Madre, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 341-6939
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Pool, Hot tub + more
Comfortable Living
Spacious Condo with Elegant Interior and Scenic Views
Discover this beautifully designed condo in Palm Desert, CA, where comfort meets style. The spacious layout includes two bedrooms and a versatile den, praised by residents for its practicality. Enjoy the charming breakfast nook and north-facing patio with stunning fairway views.
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324 Paseo Primavera
$6,300
324 Paseo Primavera, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 341-6939
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Pool, Hot tub + more
Desert Retreat
Stunning private oasis with scenic golf course views.
Experience luxury living with a private pool and spa in a charming Spanish Hacienda style home. Residents love the updated kitchen appliances and newly renovated interiors, providing superior comfort and convenience. Enjoy abundant sunlight in the west-facing side yard and picturesque golf course views from the north-facing back patio.
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41215 Carlotta Drive
$6,500
41215 Carlotta Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92211
(714) 875-2400
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, and Pool
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48550 Valley View Dr
$6,000
48550 Valley View Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 309-7504
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Pool, Hot tub, and Extra storage
Luxury Retreat
Elegant escape to Palm Desert, CA
This fully-furnished property in Palm Desert offers a luxurious escape with a designer's touch. Enjoy a private backyard oasis featuring a sparkling pool and relaxing spa, perfect for year-round enjoyment. The prime location ensures easy access to renowned restaurants and upscale shopping, making it an ideal seasonal retreat.
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44299 Capri Ct.
$3,500
44299 Capri Court, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 364-6048
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Garage, Pool, Tennis court, Pickleball, and Fireplace
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42275 Omar Place
$4,500
42275 Omar Place, Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 880-1240
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Parking, Gym + more
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72754 Pitahaya Street
$2,800
72754 Pitahaya Street, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 844-0110
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Ceiling fan, Fireplace + more
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678 Vista Lago Circle N
$6,800
678 Vista Lago Circle North, Palm Desert, CA 92211
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Amenity Abundance
Remodeled oasis with extensive amenities near entertainment.
Discover a remodeled 3-bedroom oasis boasting modern interiors with custom kitchens and stainless steel appliances. This property stands out with its variety of amenities, including tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, and multiple pools and spas. Strategically located, it offers easy access to premier shopping, restaurants, and entertainment venues like the McCallum Theatre and El Paseo.
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77555 Delaware Place
$2,350
77555 Delaware Place, Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 272-6932
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
All utils included, Garage, Pool, Pickleball, and Internet access
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41451 Kansas Street
$5,000
41451 Kansas Street, Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 218-2583
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Pool + more
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43420 Illinois Avenue
$2,500
43420 Illinois Avenue, Palm Desert, CA 92211
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Pool, Clubhouse + more
Scenic Retreat
Golf course views and top tennis location.
Experience breathtaking panoramic mountain views from the expansive patio overlooking the golf course. The property's proximity to the newly renovated clubhouse with restaurants and golf services adds convenience and luxury to your lifestyle. Tennis enthusiasts will appreciate the ideal location with easy access to top-notch facilities.
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830 Hawk Hill Trail
$4,500
830 Hawk Hill Trail, Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 776-7070
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
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76795 New York Avenue
$4,500
76795 New York Avenue, Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 851-7987
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Parking, Pool, Tennis court, Fire pit, Hot tub, and Fireplace
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72499 Desert Flower Drive
$3,400
72499 Desert Flower Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Parking, Recently renovated, Pool, Tennis court, and Pickleball
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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
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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
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Scenic
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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
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Apartments for Rent in Palm Desert, CA

172 Gran

117 Juan Circle

432 S Sierra Madre

324 Paseo Primavera

41215 Carlotta Drive

48550 Valley View Dr

44299 Capri Ct.

42275 Omar Place

72754 Pitahaya Street

678 Vista Lago Circle N

77555 Delaware Place

41451 Kansas Street

43420 Illinois Avenue

830 Hawk Hill Trail

76795 New York Avenue

72499 Desert Flower Drive

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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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