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551 S 3rd StBlythe, CA 92225
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40300 Washington StBermuda Dunes, CA 92203
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Vista Del Sol
5900 Desert Knoll AveTwentynine Palms, CA 92277
2379 McKinley Dr
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Desert Center, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Desert Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Center Studio Apartments | $1,346 | $695 | $1,945 |
| Desert Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,997 | $795 | $2,961 |
| Desert Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,157 | $970 | $3,455 |
| Desert Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,012 | $1,200 | $4,305 |
| Desert Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,729 | $871 | $4,220 |
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Cheapest Available Desert Center Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Desert Center, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Quail Springs Village Apartments priced from $1,050. Casa Encinas At River Heights in the Downtown Blythe neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Desert Center apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quail Springs Village Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Casa Encinas At River Heights | 2+2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,195 |
| Casa Serena Apartments | Junior Suite | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Mira Bella | Rancho | 1BR,1BA | $1,387 |
| Vista Del Sol | TWO MILE 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desert Center, CA and Nearby
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Desert Center area is the $1.57 price per square foot Plan B Model at Andorra Apartments in the in the La Paloma neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Desert Center apartment is the Villa Farnese Model at Medici Apartment Homes starting at $2,300 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the Sun City Shadow Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Desert Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Andorra Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Medici Apartment Homes | Villa Farnese | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| Indigo Views | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| Town Center Villas | Two Bedrooms - Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Presidio Park Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Quail Springs Village Apartments | 2+2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Casa Encinas At River Heights | 2+2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Edencrest Apartments | 2br 1 bth | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Vista Del Sol | TWO MILE 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.85 |
| 82145 Valencia Ave | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Walk Score®
2 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Desert Center Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Desert Center Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Desert Center Apartment is $1,050 at Quail Springs Village Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Desert Center Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Desert Center is starting from $1,195 at Casa Encinas At River Heights.
What is the most affordable Desert Center Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Desert Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Casa Encinas At River Heights and starts from $1,395.
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