13627 Hermano Way
Desert Hot SpringsCA92240
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Arroyo De Paz I & II
66765 Two Bunch Palms TrlDesert Hot Springs, CA 92240
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66620 5th St
66620 5th StDesert Hot Springs, CA 92240
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Desert Hot Springs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Desert Hot Springs Studio Apartments | $975 | $975 | $975 |
| Cheap Desert Hot Springs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,393 | $700 | $1,860 |
| Cheap Desert Hot Springs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,843 | $1,525 | $2,095 |
| Cheap Desert Hot Springs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| Cheap Desert Hot Springs 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Desert Hot Springs, CA
Pricing Updated: 02/19/2026Current apartment rentals in the Desert Hot Springs, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Desert Hot Springs Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Vista Hacienda | $2,200 | $700 | 3 |
| Dos Palmas | $2,800 | $700 | 9 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desert Hot Springs, CA
As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Desert Hot Springs area is the $2.07 price per square foot Loreto Model at Willow Crest Townhome Aparmtents in the in the Dos Palmas neighborhood starting from $1,860. The second greatest value Desert Hot Springs apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at La Casa Apartments starting at $1,695 with a $2.73 price per square foot in the Outlying Palm Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Desert Hot Springs apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Willow Crest Townhome Aparmtents | Loreto | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| La Casa Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Agua Caliente Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
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Desert Hot Springs Overview
The town of Desert Hot Springs, CA is historic and relaxing. First inhabited by Native Americans, this city has grown around the natural mineral springs found throughout the area. Due to the prevalence of springs, there are plenty of spas and resorts to relax and recharge in. The town itself is along a major highway, Interstate 62, so commuting to major cities for work is easy. The typical commute time is about 30 minutes, far less when compared to other cities in California. The location of Desert Hot Springs, CA is convenient to travel to either San Diego or Los Angeles, both about a 2 hour drive away. Further, this town is on the doorstep of the Joshua Tree National Park, perfect for adventurers or nature enthusiasts.
Why live in Desert Hot Springs, CA?
Desert Hot Springs, CA is a lively, yet private area of California that is remote enough to relax, yet close enough to stay in contact with the bustle of large cities. The town is historic and founded on the natural mineral springs throughout the area. Plus, the city is known for its high quality of water throughout all commercial and residential areas. This town is close to major highways, so the daily commute to and from work is minimal compared to other areas of California.
Best Local Schools in Desert Hot Springs, CA
Bella Vista Elementary
Palm Springs Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (755)
4 out of 10
Desert Hot Springs High
Palm Springs Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1742)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Desert Hot Springs Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Desert Hot Springs Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Desert Hot Springs Apartment is $1,395 at Agua Caliente Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Desert Hot Springs Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Desert Hot Springs is starting from $1,085 at Willow Crest Townhome Aparmtents.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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.