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property at 79380 Ave 42

79380 Ave 42, Unit 1

79380 Ave 42
Bermuda DunesCA92203

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property at 73400 Algonquin Pl

73400 Algonquin Pl

Thousand PalmsCA92276
property at 79380 Ave 42

79380 Ave 42, Unit 3

79380 Ave 42
Bermuda DunesCA92203
property at 35239 Bandana Cir

35239 Bandana Cir

Thousand PalmsCA92276

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Thousand Palms, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Thousand Palms Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Thousand Palms, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Mira Bella in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood priced from $1,387. Desert Fountains at Palm Desert in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,583. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Thousand Palms apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mira BellaRancho1BR,1BA$1,387
Desert Fountains at Palm DesertHumming BirdStudio,1BA$1,583
Desert Oasis ApartmentsThe Greens1BR,1BA$1,699
Royal PalmsAruba1BR,1BA$1,915
Vineyards at Palm Desert Apartment HomesIsabella1BR,1BA$2,095
The EnclaveBogart1BR,1BA$2,140
Medici Apartment HomesVilla DEste2BR,2BA$2,143
Mediterra Apartment HomesAugusta1BR,1BA$2,150
Millennium ApartmentsPalm1BR,1BA$2,540

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thousand Palms, CA

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Thousand Palms area is the $2.16 price per square foot 79380 Avenue 42 Model at 79380 Avenue 42, Unit 1 in the in the Sun City Shadow Hills neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Thousand Palms apartment is the Villa Farnese Model at Medici Apartment Homes starting at $2,471 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Sun City Shadow Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thousand Palms apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
79380 Avenue 42, Unit 179380 Avenue 423BR,1BA$2.16
Medici Apartment HomesVilla Farnese2BR,2BA$2.18
Mira BellaGarden Villa2BR,2BA$1.95
The EnclaveHarlow1BR,1BA$2.73
Millennium ApartmentsPalm1BR,1BA$3.31
Mediterra Apartment HomesAthena1BR,1BA$2.97
Royal PalmsAruba1BR,1BA$2.64
Vineyards at Palm Desert Apartment HomesIsabella1BR,1BA$2.92
Desert Fountains at Palm DesertRoad Runner1BR,1BA$2.30
Desert Oasis ApartmentsThe Greens1BR,1BA$3.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Thousand Palms

What type of rentals are currently available in Thousand Palms?

There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Thousand Palms, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $6,500. There are also 272 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Thousand Palms ranging from $1,200 to $16,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Thousand Palms?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Thousand Palms ranges from $1,200 to $16,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,798.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Thousand Palms?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Thousand Palms range from $2,549 to $4,305, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,985 to $15,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,949.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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