1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Desert Center, CA (38 Rentals)

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$1,090 - $1,390

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6746 Adobe Rd

Twentynine PalmsCA92277
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190 Las Flores
1 Bedroom Apartments

190 Las Flores

190 N Las Flores DrBrawley, CA 92227
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Villas on the Green
1 Bedroom Apartments

Villas on the Green

77120 California DrPalm Desert, CA 92211
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Desert Palms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Desert Palms

50600 Suncrest StCoachella, CA 92236
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Desert Center, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Desert Center and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Desert Center, CA is found at Mediterra Apartment Homes in the Sun City Shadow Hills neighborhood and is 985 square feet priced from $2,195. Vineyards at Palm Desert Apartment Homes in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 917 square feet and currently listed start at $1,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Desert Center:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Mediterra Apartment HomesAlexandria985 Sq Ft$2,195
Vineyards at Palm Desert Apartment HomesSolano917 Sq Ft$1,995
The EnclaveBogart Affordable887 Sq Ft$1,895
Desert Fountains at Palm DesertHawk886 Sq Ft$1,699
CanterraSienna846 Sq Ft$2,127
Villaggio at La Quinta1 Bedroom - Merlot830 Sq Ft$2,029
Mira BellaVista818 Sq Ft$1,785
Everleigh Palm Desert 55+ Active Adult Apartment HomesA4809 Sq Ft$2,315
Millennium ApartmentsAcacia809 Sq Ft$2,300
Villas on the GreenSt. Andrews800 Sq Ft$1,856

Cheapest Available Desert Center and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 20, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Desert Center, CA is the 1Bed/1Bath Model starting from $785 at Holtville Garden Senior Apartments . The second most affordable Desert Center 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Palm Drive Apartments starting at $795 in the Downtown Blythe neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Desert Center is currently $1,899. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Desert Center:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Holtville Garden Senior Apartments1Bed/1Bath$785
Palm Drive ApartmentsOne Bedroom$795
Westmorland Family Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$825
Western Apartments1Bd/1Ba$850
190 Las Flores1BR/1.0BA$925
Mountain View CottagesJunior 1 Bedroom$1,060
82145 Valencia AveOne bedroom - Not Available$1,425
Casa Serena ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,475
Desert Fountains at Palm DesertRoad Runner$1,639
Arches at La QuintaMohave$1,650

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Getting Around Desert Center, CA

Walk Score®

2 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Desert Center Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Desert Center with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Desert Center is at Holtville Garden Senior Apartments listed at $785.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Desert Center Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Desert Center is $1,899.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Desert Center Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Desert Center is a 985 square feet unit starting from $2,195 at Mediterra Apartment Homes.

What is the average size for Desert Center 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Desert Center is currently 513 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.