
Cheap Homes for Rent in Desert Knolls Neighborhood of Apple Valley, CA from $1,400 (8 Rentals)
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157 Tern Rd

15375 6th St

15268 Center St
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15469 Hesperia Rd

13860 Navarro Dr

13632 Nassau Dr

18515 Symeron Rd
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Desert Knolls, Apple Valley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Desert Knolls?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Knolls 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,829 | $1,650 | $2,000 |
| Desert Knolls 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,576 | $1,990 | $3,150 |
| Desert Knolls 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,536 | $2,295 | $3,000 |
| Desert Knolls 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,903 | $2,500 | $5,306 |
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There are currently 8 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. Golden Sands Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. 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 |
| Golden Sands Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Summerridge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,485 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desert Knolls, CA
As of April 28, 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 |
| Casa Bella | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Summerridge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Golden Sands Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| 15484 5th St, Unit 15486 | 15484 5th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDesert Knolls, Apple Valley, CA
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Desert Knolls
What type of rentals are currently available in Desert Knolls?
There are currently 186 Apartments for Rent in Desert Knolls, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,065 to $2,338. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Desert Knolls ranging from $1,400 to $5,306.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Desert Knolls?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Desert Knolls ranges from $1,400 to $5,306 with an average monthly rent of $2,468.
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