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Palm Desert, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palm Desert?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Desert Studio Apartments | $1,594 | $1,583 | $1,638 |
Palm Desert 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,975 | $1,385 | $2,930 |
| Palm Desert 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,498 | $1,795 | $3,577 |
| Palm Desert 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,350 | $2,549 | $4,305 |
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Palm Desert 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 02, 2025There are currently 117 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Palm Desert, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,385 to $2,930. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Palm Desert with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonrisa at Spanish Walk | 67 | $1,734 | $1,385 |
| Woodhaven Country Club | 50 | $1,699 | $1,385 |
Largest Available Palm Desert 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Palm Desert, CA is found at Mediterra Apartment Homes in the Sun City Shadow Hills neighborhood and is 985 square feet priced from $2,195. Vineyards at Palm Desert Apartment Homes in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 917 square feet and currently listed start at $2,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Palm Desert:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mediterra Apartment Homes | Alexandria | 985 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| Vineyards at Palm Desert Apartment Homes | Solano | 917 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| Avenida Palm Desert 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | A2 | 890 Sq Ft | $2,515 |
| The Enclave | Harlow | 889 Sq Ft | $2,255 |
| Desert Fountains at Palm Desert | Hawk | 886 Sq Ft | $1,699 |
| Canterra | Sienna | 857 Sq Ft | $2,330 |
| Mira Bella | Vista | 818 Sq Ft | $1,515 |
| Millennium Apartments | Acacia | 809 Sq Ft | $2,440 |
| Royal Palms | Aruba | 725 Sq Ft | $1,915 |
| The Regent Palm Desert Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 712 Sq Ft | $1,830 |
Cheapest Available Palm Desert 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 02, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Palm Desert, CA is the 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model starting from $1,495 at 73600 San Gorgonio Way in the Palma Village Groves neighborhood. The second most affordable Palm Desert 1 Bedroom is the Vista Model at Mira Bella starting at $1,515 in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Palm Desert is currently $1,975. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Palm Desert:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 73600 San Gorgonio Way | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,495 |
| Mira Bella | Vista | $1,515 |
| Desert Fountains at Palm Desert | Road Runner | $1,639 |
| Desert Oasis Apartments | The Greens | $1,699 |
| Villas on the Green | Augusta | $1,736 |
| The Regent Palm Desert Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,830 |
| Royal Palms | Aruba | $1,915 |
| Avenida Palm Desert 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | A1 | $1,995 |
| Mediterra Apartment Homes | Augusta | $1,995 |
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Palm Desert Overview
With a relatively vibrant economy, modern transportation network, sports facilities, and great climate, Palm Desert, CA is a great place to reside. The city is located in Riverside County, California. Today, the population of the city stands at slightly over 48,000, with both affordable and high-valued Palm Desert, CA apartments to cater for the residents.
Why live in Palm Desert, CA?
Palm Desert is a great city to live, work, and play. The vibrant city is an educational, cultural and retail hub of the Valley, allowing families access quality schools and colleges as well as medical services. The extensive transportation network facilitates easy movement, while the various community resources contribute to the quality of life. Great weather throughout the year and a serene environment are a sharp contrast from the hustle and bustle of the big cities. The affordable apartments in Palm Desert CA also make it a great city to live in.
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Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Palm Desert Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Palm Desert with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Palm Desert is at 73600 San Gorgonio Way listed at $1,495.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Palm Desert Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Palm Desert is $1,975.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Palm Desert Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Palm Desert is a 985 square feet unit starting from $2,195 at Mediterra Apartment Homes.
What is the average size for Palm Desert 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Palm Desert is currently 812 sq ft.
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