
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Palm Desert, CA Under $1,200 (3 Rentals)

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Palm Desert, CA Local Guide

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 | $1,957 | $1,495 | $2,805 |
| Palm Desert 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,340 | $1,799 | $3,215 |
| Palm Desert 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,160 | $2,495 | $4,305 |
| Palm Desert 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,275 | $4,275 | $4,275 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Palm Desert Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Palm Desert with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Palm Desert is at Desert Oasis Apartments listed at $2,499.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Palm Desert Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Palm Desert is $3,160.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Palm Desert Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Palm Desert is a 1,512 square feet unit starting from $3,395 at Millennium Apartments.
What is the average size for Palm Desert 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Palm Desert is currently 2,227 sq ft.
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