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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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66327 7th St

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Desert Hot Springs, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Desert Hot Springs, CA

Pricing Updated: 01/29/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Vista Hacienda$2,295$89510
Dos Palmas$4,300$89522

Cheapest Available Desert Hot Springs Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Desert Hot Springs, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Willow Crest Townhome Aparmtents in the Dos Palmas neighborhood priced from $1,085. Desert Palms Community in the Vista Hacienda neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Desert Hot Springs apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Willow Crest Townhome AparmtentsPierson2BR,2BA$1,085
Desert Palms CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$1,325
La Casa Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desert Hot Springs, CA

As of January 30, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willow Crest Townhome AparmtentsLoreto1BR,1BA$2.07
La Casa Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.73
Desert Palms CommunityStudioStudio ,1BA$2.65

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Desert Hot Springs

What type of rentals are currently available in Desert Hot Springs?

There are currently 159 Apartments for Rent in Desert Hot Springs, CA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,800. There are also 83 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Desert Hot Springs ranging from $895 to $9,980.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Desert Hot Springs?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Desert Hot Springs ranges from $895 to $9,980 with an average monthly rent of $2,227.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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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.

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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.