
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Desert Knolls Neighborhood of Apple Valley, CA from $700 (77 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Desert Knolls area of Apple Valley.


15811 Apple Valley Rd

17924 Quantico Rd

Desert Pines Apartments

18383 Taloga Rd

Hill Crest Apartments

15637 Tuscola Rd

15775-15779 Pohez Rd

17910 Quantico Rd

18575 Us Highway 18
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15793 Mondamon Rd

18575 Outer Hwy 18

15771 Kasota Rd

17938 Quantico Rd

17842 Quantico Ln

Tuscola Apartments

Apple Tree Apartments

Riverview Apartments

15757 Olalee Rd

Golden Sands Apartments
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Summerridge

Northport Apartments

Andalusia Luxury Apartment Homes

FAIRWAY MANOR

Casa Bella

Villa Mojave Apartments

Green Tree Estates

13747 Greenwood Pl

16471 Lariat Rd

16304-16312 Hughes Rd
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15562 4th St

16773 A St

13729 Greenwood Pl

15702-15720 Tern Rd

16662 Batson Rd

15522 3rd St

16687 Zenda St

16487 Lariat Rd

16683 Lynn St

15764 Tern Rd
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16567 Zenda St

15870 Calgo Ln

15449 Morada Rd

16410 Lariat Rd

16650 Union St

15504 Hesperia Rd

16061 Lorene Dr

14666-14668 Mesa Dr

15469 Morada Rd

15717 Sueno Ln
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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 | $1,434 | $1,250 | $1,500 |
| Desert Knolls 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,671 | $1,065 | $1,850 |
| Desert Knolls 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,777 | $1,497 | $2,338 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 77 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Desert Knolls Neighborhood of Apple Valley, CA.
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Cheapest Available Desert Knolls Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Desert Knolls area of Apple Valley, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Casa Bella priced from $1,065. Villa Mojave Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Desert Knolls apartments for rent in Apple Valley, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Bella | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,065 |
| Villa Mojave Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Golden Sands Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,470 |
| 14299 La Paz Dr | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Northport Apartments | Group A | 2BR,2BA | $1,700 |
| FAIRWAY MANOR | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,700 |
| Andalusia Luxury Apartment Homes | 2x2 900 | 2BR,2BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desert Knolls, CA
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Desert Knolls area is the $2.13 price per square foot 3x2.5 1100 Model at Andalusia Luxury Apartment Homes in the in the Village neighborhood starting from $2,338. The second greatest value Desert Knolls apartment is the Group A Model at Northport Apartments starting at $1,700 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Desert Knolls apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andalusia Luxury Apartment Homes | 3x2.5 1100 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.13 |
| Northport Apartments | Group A | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| FAIRWAY MANOR | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| 14299 La Paz Dr | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.76 |
| Casa Bella | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Golden Sands Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Villa Mojave Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDesert Knolls, Apple Valley, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Desert Knolls Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Desert Knolls Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Desert Knolls Apartment is $1,250 at Villa Mojave Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Desert Knolls Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Desert Knolls is starting from $1,065 at Casa Bella.
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