
Apartments for Rent in Desert Center, CA Under $1,500 (32 Rentals)


Vista Del Sol

82145 Valencia Ave

Casa Serena Apartments

Casa Encinas at River Heights

Worthington Square
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Quail Place

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216 Imperial Ave

49732 Washingtonia Ave

2542 Sea View Ave

2405 Monterey Ave

84250 Indio Springs Dr

82975 Sullivan Rd

6746 Adobe Rd

86242 Pinot Noir Ln
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73903 Old Dale Rd

6548 Sahara Ave
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Desert Center, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Desert Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Center Studio Apartments | $1,474 | $695 | $1,638 |
| Desert Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,899 | $785 | $2,870 |
| Desert Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,132 | $748 | $3,215 |
| Desert Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,318 | $1,120 | $4,305 |
| Desert Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,127 | $1,575 | $4,360 |
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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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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Desert Center
How much are Studio apartments in Desert Center?
There are currently 7 Studio Apartments in Desert Center with rent ranges from $695 to $1,638 with an average price of $1,474.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Desert Center Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Desert Center ranges from $785 to $2,870 with an average monthly rent of $1,899.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Desert Center cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Desert Center range from $748 to $3,215. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,132.
How expensive are Desert Center Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 22 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Desert Center on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,120 to $4,305 - averaging $2,318 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
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