What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near College of the Desert?

The average rent for an apartment near College of the Desert is $5,060.

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4155 Via Mattina
$3,200
4155 Via Mattina, Palm Desert, CA 92260
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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84 Presidio Place
$6,500
84 Presidio Place, Palm Desert, CA 92260
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Parking, Recently renovated, Fireplace, and Furnished
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73191 Shadow Mountain Drive
$8,500
73191 Shadow Mountain Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 848-8088
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Pool + more
Luxurious Retreat
Elegant getaway with private pool and modern amenities.
Experience the epitome of luxury at this Palm Desert retreat. The beautifully furnished Casita offers a private heated pool and spa, ensuring relaxation. Enjoy in-unit laundry, modern appliances, and all utilities included, truly making it a turnkey oasis. Its proximity to El Paseo allows easy access to shops and restaurants.
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72827 Haystack Rd
$7,500
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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72890 Homestead Road
$5,900
72890 Homestead Road, Palm Desert, CA 92260
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Parking, Pool, Hot tub, Fireplace, Oven, and Refrigerator
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Chalet Palms in Rancho Mirage
$2,200
42379 Rancho Las Palmas Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 564-4104
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pool, Hot tub, and Refrigerator
Tranquil Oasis
Peaceful living near The River center and amenities.
Explore comfortable living in Rancho Mirage at Chalet Palms. Residents enjoy well-maintained homes with a unique mid-century modern charm. The property offers in-unit laundry, a pool, and a hot tub for relaxation. Reviews highlight the serene atmosphere, providing a wonderful retreat.
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181 Camino Arroyo S
$6,300
181 Cam Arroyo South, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 249-2120
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Pool + more
Scenic Golf
Golf Course Views and Peaceful Atmosphere
Experience tranquility in this beautifully furnished 3-bedroom home located on a picturesque golf course with captivating southwest mountain views. Residents appreciate the serene ambiance and the convenience of being steps away from the newly renovated clubhouse and pool facilities. The community's well-maintained environment is further enriched by its dog-friendly areas, making it perfect for relaxation.
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186 Gran Via
$7,000
186 Gran Via, Palm Desert, CA 92260
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Pool + more
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39 Maximo Way
$6,500
39 Maximo Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 249-2120
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
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71798 San Gorgonio Rd
$4,500
71798 San Gorgonio Road, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 322-2286
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Garage, Recently renovated, Pool, Hot tub, and Fireplace
Mid-Century Charm
Timeless mid-century elegance with modern updates
Embrace the best of desert living in this mid-century modern gem located in the coveted Magnesia Falls Cove community. Enjoy an elegantly updated interior featuring polished concrete floors, expansive windows, and a decorative fireplace. Outside, the private backyard pool creates a serene oasis perfect for relaxation under the desert sky.
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40560 Glenwood Ln
$6,500
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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72689 Beavertail St
$8,500
72689 Beavertail Street, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 322-2286
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Pool, Air conditioning + more
Desert Oasis
Charming retreat near vibrant El Paseo district.
This Southwestern-style home provides an enchanting oasis in South Palm Desert. With the vibrant El Paseo district nearby, residents enjoy unparalleled access to premier shopping and dining. The terraced backyard, perfect for entertaining, features stunning mountain views, a pool, and a spa.
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75355 Santa Fe Trail
$3,500
75355 Santa Fe Trail, Palm Desert, CA 92211
(951) 203-2121
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Garage and Fireplace
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54 Maximo Way
$3,500
54 Maximo Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Gym + more
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2 Varsity Cir
$8,000
2 Varsity Circle, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 621-0395
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Garage, Walk in closets, Pool, Fire pit, Hot tub + 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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