1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Desert Shores, CA (34 Rentals)

Monte Azul Apartments

Millennium Apartments

The Regent Palm Desert Apartment Homes

Mediterra Apartment Homes

Canterra
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Mira Bella

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Vineyards at Palm Desert Apartment Homes

Villa Boutique Apartment Homes

The Enclave

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Villas on the Green

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Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+)

Panorama Apartments

Medici Apartment Homes

Silverhawk Apartments

Casa Serena Apartments
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San Jacinto Village Apartments

Ariana at El Paseo Boutique Apartment Homes

Arches at La Quinta

Desert Oasis Apartments

Desert Fountains at Palm Desert

Watercrest at the Polo Fields

82145 Valencia Ave

Royal Palms
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Desert Shores, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Desert Shores?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Desert Shores Studio Apartments | $1,592 | $945 | $2,160 |
Desert Shores 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,865 | $1,375 | $2,870 |
Desert Shores 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,396 | $1,600 | $3,285 |
Desert Shores 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,316 | $2,050 | $4,305 |
Desert Shores 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,237 | $4,105 | $4,380 |
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Largest Available Desert Shores and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Desert Shores, CA is found at Vineyards at Palm Desert Apartment Homes in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood and is 917 square feet priced from $2,107. The Enclave has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 889 square feet and currently listed start at $2,430. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Desert Shores:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Vineyards at Palm Desert Apartment Homes | Solano | 917 Sq Ft | $2,107 |
The Enclave | Harlow | 889 Sq Ft | $2,430 |
Desert Fountains at Palm Desert | Hawk | 886 Sq Ft | $1,699 |
Canterra | Sienna | 857 Sq Ft | $2,147 |
Mediterra Apartment Homes | Augusta | 834 Sq Ft | $2,075 |
Villaggio at La Quinta | 1 Bedroom - Merlot | 830 Sq Ft | $2,010 |
Medici Apartment Homes | Villa Medici | 820 Sq Ft | $1,791 |
Mira Bella | Vista | 818 Sq Ft | $1,945 |
Avenida Palm Desert 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | A4 | 809 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
Millennium Apartments | Acacia | 809 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
Cheapest Available Desert Shores and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of October 02, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Desert Shores, CA is the Santa Cruz Model starting from $1,375 at Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+) in the La Paloma neighborhood. The second most affordable Desert Shores 1 Bedroom is the One bedroom Model at 82145 Valencia Ave starting at $1,425 in the Foxstone neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Desert Shores is currently $1,865. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Desert Shores:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+) | Santa Cruz | $1,375 |
82145 Valencia Ave | One bedroom | $1,425 |
Casa Serena Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,450 |
Panorama Apartments | 1x1 | $1,600 |
Desert Fountains at Palm Desert | Road Runner | $1,639 |
Smoketree | Floor Plan A | $1,660 |
Desert Oasis Apartments | The Greens | $1,699 |
San Jacinto Village Apartments | 1 bdrm | $1,700 |
Watercrest at the Polo Fields | 1 Bed 1 Bath Down | $1,725 |
Medici Apartment Homes | Villa Medici | $1,791 |
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Getting Around Desert Shores, CA
Walk Score®
4 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
28 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Desert Shores Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Desert Shores with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Desert Shores is at Parkwood At Polo Grounds (55+) listed at $1,375.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Desert Shores Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Desert Shores is $1,865.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Desert Shores Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Desert Shores is a 917 square feet unit starting from $2,107 at Vineyards at Palm Desert Apartment Homes.
What is the average size for Desert Shores 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Desert Shores is currently 764 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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