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- Central location
- Open kitchen
Location
261 Santa Barbara Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260, USA
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Amenities for 261 Santa Barbara Cir
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Air | Fireplace |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Three Parking Spaces |
Other
| Ceiling Fans | View Type: Golf Course |
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About 261 Santa Barbara Cir
Property Status: Active Discover this beautifully upgraded 2BD/2BA + Den end unit condo, featuring west-facing views that invite abundant sunshine and offer stunning golf course and mountain vistas! The extended, tiled, and enclosed patio is ideal for entertaining, complete with a high-end built-in Viking BBQ. Enjoy several thoughtful upgrades, including a converted atrium and an open kitchen. Stay cozy by the fireplace during the chilly winter months. With a fantastic central location, this condo is ready for your enjoyment-don't miss out! Office Phone: (760) 341-6939 Copyright © 2026 California Desert Association of REALTORS®, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 261 Santa Barbara Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 309 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features available
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Zip code | 92260 |
|---|---|
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Palm Desert
2-bedroom apartments at 261 Santa Barbara Cir cost about 66% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Palm Desert.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Palm Desert
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,650 |
| March 2024 | $3,575 |
| April 2024 | $3,395 |
| May 2024 | $3,249 |
| June 2024 | $3,876 |
| July 2024 | $3,075 |
| August 2024 | $2,998 |
| September 2024 | $2,998 |
| October 2024 | $3,100 |
| November 2024 | $3,705 |
| December 2024 | $3,500 |
| January 2025 | $4,000 |
| February 2025 | $4,000 |
| March 2025 | $3,959 |
| April 2025 | $3,600 |
| May 2025 | $3,500 |
| June 2025 | $3,474 |
| July 2025 | $3,376 |
| August 2025 | $3,419 |
| September 2025 | $3,840 |
| October 2025 | $3,932 |
| November 2025 | $3,859 |
| December 2025 | $3,500 |
| January 2026 | $3,720 |
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Can I afford to live at 261 Santa Barbara Cir?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$232,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $232,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $5,800.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $5,700 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $5,600 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $4,200 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $4,200 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 261 Santa Barbara Cir
James Earl Carter Elementary School
74-251 hovley ln e
palm desert, CA, 92260
PK, K-5Public
A-
Horizon School
43-330 palm royale dr
la quinta, CA, 92253
K-12Public
B-
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Palm Desert near 261 Santa Barbara Cir
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 261 Santa Barbara Cir, Palm Desert
Groceries
3/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
2/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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261 Santa Barbara Cir, Palm Desert, CA
261 Santa Barbara Cir Palm Desert, CA
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2 Beds, 2 Baths
2 Beds
2 Baths
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