
Apartments for Rent in the Desert Knolls Neighborhood of Apple Valley, CA (204 Rentals)


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Summerridge

FAIRWAY MANOR

Casa Bella

Villa Mojave Apartments

14299 La Paz Dr

15544 Eighth St

15544 Eighth St, Unit B
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14273 E Sage St

12800 Riverview Dr

13328 Macaw Pl

17850 Rancho Bonita Rd

15523 Barranca Way

16450 Lariat Rd

15643 Sueno Ln

15454 5th St

16780 Green Tree Blvd

17657 Dayton St
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16327 Seneca Rd

15469 Hesperia Rd

17676 View Mt Ct

15976 Elkins St

16141 Vallejo St

12780 Amberwood Ln

13254 Forest Meadow Ln

12654 Meadow St

17998 Vista Point Dr

Green Tree Estates
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13950 Hesperia Rd

16662 Batson Rd

Small 1-bedroom apartment in victorville

16780 Green Tree Blvd

16486 Lariat Rd

16482 Lariat Rd

16487 Lariat Rd

16483 Lariat Rd

16471 Lariat Rd

16470 Lariat Rd
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16464 Lariat Rd

16450 Lariat Rd

14140 Rodeo Dr

16428 Lariat Rd

16429 Lariat Rd

16414 Lariat Rd

16415 Lariat Dr

16597 Green Tree Blvd

16410 Lariat Rd

16585 Green Tree Blvd
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Desert Knolls, Apple Valley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Desert Knolls?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Knolls 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,410 | $1,250 | $1,485 |
| Desert Knolls 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,696 | $1,350 | $1,850 |
| Desert Knolls 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,004 | $1,670 | $2,338 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Desert Knolls?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,615 | $1,350 | $1,900 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,409 | $2,095 | $3,199 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $3,419 | $2,495 | $5,306 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $2,912 | $2,600 | $3,200 |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $2,495 | $2,495 | $2,495 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDesert Knolls, Apple Valley, CA
Ranked #2
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California including Desert Knolls, Apple Valley, and the greater Apple Valley area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with children? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Apple Valley, Desert Knolls has established a name for itself as amongst the finest submarkets for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and having the best education resources for the kids to attend available.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise dogs and cats? this part of town ranks as one of our preferred neighborhoods for renters with pets, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Desert Knolls
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Desert Knolls area of Apple Valley, CA?
As of today, August 26, 2026, there are currently 204 available Desert Knolls apartments priced from $1,250 to $2,338, with an average monthly rent of $1,656.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Desert Knolls Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Desert Knolls ranges from $1,250 to $1,485 with an average monthly rent of $1,410.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Desert Knolls cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Desert Knolls range from $1,350 to $1,850. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,696.
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