Cheap Homes for Rent in South Palm Desert Neighborhood of Palm Desert, CA from $1,700 (4 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the South Palm Desert area of Palm Desert.

property at 45270 Panorama Dr

$1,895

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$1,895

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$1,895

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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45270 Panorama Dr

Palm DesertCA92260

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property at 45225 Sunset Ln

$2,095

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$2,095

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$2,095

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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45225 Sunset Ln

Palm DesertCA92260

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Palm Desert, CA

As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Palm Desert area is the $1.86 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Selene Apartments in the in the Outlying Palm Springs neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value South Palm Desert apartment is the 45320 Panorama Dr Model at 45320 Panorama Dr, Unit 1 starting at $2,195 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Eldorado Golf Club Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Palm Desert apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Selene ApartmentsThree Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.86
45320 Panorama Dr, Unit 145320 Panorama Dr2BR,2BA$2.20
45296 Panorama Dr, Unit B4 #245296 Panorama Dr2BR,2BA$2.00
45275 Sunset Ln, Unit B8 #245275 Sunset Ln2BR,2BA$2.20
45225 Sunset Ln, Unit 345225 Sunset Ln2BR,2BA$2.22
Panorama Apartments1x1XL1BR,1BA$2.07
The Pines Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.97

Frequently Asked Questions about South Palm Desert

What type of rentals are currently available in South Palm Desert?

There are currently 78 Apartments for Rent in South Palm Desert, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,595 to $2,600. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Palm Desert ranging from $1,790 to $17,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Palm Desert?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Palm Desert ranges from $1,790 to $17,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,008.

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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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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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.