Studio Apartments for Rent in Desert Center, CA (8 Rentals)

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Villas on the Green

77120 California DrPalm Desert, CA 92211
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El Jardin

84711 Avenue 51Coachella, CA 92236
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Largest Available Desert Center and Nearby Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Desert Center, CA is found at Desert Fountains at Palm Desert in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood and is 705 square feet priced from $1,583. Millennium Apartments has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 603 square feet and currently listed start at $2,160. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Desert Center:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Desert Fountains at Palm DesertHumming Bird705 Sq Ft$1,583
Millennium ApartmentsVerbena603 Sq Ft$2,160
Casa Serena ApartmentsJunior Suite500 Sq Ft$1,250

Cheapest Available Desert Center and Nearby Studio Apartments

As of February 21, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Desert Center, CA is the Studio Model starting from $945 at Mountain View Cottages in the Aventine neighborhood. The second most affordable Desert Center Studio is the Junior Suite Model at Casa Serena Apartments starting at $1,250 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Desert Center is currently $1,495. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Desert Center:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Mountain View CottagesStudio$945
Casa Serena ApartmentsJunior Suite$1,250
Desert Fountains at Palm DesertHumming Bird$1,583

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Desert Center Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Desert Center with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Desert Center is at Mountain View Cottages listed at $945.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Desert Center is $1,495.

What is the largest available Studio Desert Center Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Desert Center is a 705 square feet unit starting from $1,583 at Desert Fountains at Palm Desert.

What is the average size for Desert Center Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Desert Center is currently 0 sq ft.

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