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Highlights
- Tennis court
- Hot tub
- Assigned covered parking
- European gourmet kitchen
Location
291 E Mel Ave #271, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA|Uptown Palm Springs
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Property Overview
Nestled in a desirable location, this property offers a range of desirable features including a tennis court, hot tub, and assigned covered parking. Ideal for enjoying a tranquil lifestyle, it combines modern luxury with leisure amenities. The European gourmet kitchen adds a touch of sophistication, making it perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Central heat
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 291 E Mel Ave #271, Uptown Palm Springs
Apartment Amenities
| Central Air |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Residents Lounge |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Swimming Pool |
Other
| Architecture Style: Contemporary | View Type: Mountain |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Parking
| Assigned Parking | Contact for Price |
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About 291 E Mel Ave #271
Property Status: Active **Posted rental rate is for year long lease or off-season monthly rental. Designer done with attention to detail at every turn. It's not "just a rental". Sophisticated, zen, stunning, bright, peaceful two-bedroom two bath condo is located just off N. Indian Canyon Dr. One block from all Palm Canyon has to offer. Sitting on 3 acres of what was once the El Mirador Hotel, this community of only 50 units, sits in the coveted area between Las Palmas and Movie Colony. This luxury chic retreat features a European gourmet open kitchen with gorgeous wood cabinets, a built-in microwave, an oven, and a Fisher Paykel refrigerator, a water purifier, and an ice maker. The living room has a comfy deep seating couch, an Eames chair, and a 65-inch FRAME TV . When you're not watching TV, it becomes a piece of framed art. King bed in the primary en-suite bedroom, and a queen bed in the second bedroom. Both bedrooms have 50" flat smart TVs, loaded with just about every app. The second bedroom features a designated work space/desk. There are 2 beautifully newly redesigned baths one with a soaking tub. Both with spa-quality shower heads and lighted bathroom mirrors. There are two patios, both with outdoor globe lights to create a magical ambience in the evening. The front features an egg chair, dining table, and BBQ, with mountain, pool, and tennis court view. The back patio features a bar height bistro area with bar stools and two comfy lounge chairs . Both bedrooms have access to the back patio. A washer and dryer is in the hall closet. Have a morning coffee in the light of the golden sunrise, or experience a magical sunset overlooking the San Jacinto Mountains. Front to back there is a great flow. A few steps from your front door, you will find the Olympic-size pool. Enjoy the lush grounds, featuring our famously manicured trees, and enjoy the hot tub and tennis court. There is one assigned covered parking space with additional tenant and guest parking. Rancho El Mirador is a 2-minute walk to Palm Canyon. For those medical professionals, we are a 1-minute drive to El Mirador Medical Plaza. Everything Palm Springs has to offer is just outside your door. This condo offers a dream lifestyle. Office Phone: (310) 874-4799 Copyright © 2025 TheMLSCLAW. 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 291 East Mel Avenue, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Central heat
- This address offers a climate controlled environment
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Uptown Palm Springs |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92262 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Uptown Palm Springs
2-bedroom apartments at 291 E Mel Ave #271 cost about 118% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Palm Springs.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Uptown Palm Springs
Palm Springs
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,422 |
| October 2023 | $2,498 |
| November 2023 | $2,537 |
| December 2023 | $2,970 |
| January 2024 | $2,975 |
| February 2024 | $2,527 |
| March 2024 | $2,450 |
| April 2024 | $2,461 |
| May 2024 | $2,650 |
| June 2024 | $2,779 |
| July 2024 | $2,600 |
| August 2024 | $2,600 |
| September 2024 | $2,572 |
| October 2024 | $2,483 |
| November 2024 | $2,480 |
| December 2024 | $2,597 |
| January 2025 | $2,597 |
| February 2025 | $2,548 |
| March 2025 | $2,573 |
| April 2025 | $2,534 |
| May 2025 | $2,520 |
| June 2025 | $2,575 |
| July 2025 | $2,567 |
| August 2025 | $2,663 |
| September 2025 | $2,650 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,500 |
| October 2023 | $2,500 |
| November 2023 | $2,286 |
| December 2023 | $2,100 |
| February 2024 | $2,195 |
| March 2024 | $2,166 |
| April 2024 | $1,777 |
| May 2024 | $1,960 |
| January 2025 | $1,850 |
| February 2025 | $1,835 |
| March 2025 | $1,695 |
| April 2025 | $1,770 |
| May 2025 | $1,930 |
| June 2025 | $1,520 |
| July 2025 | $1,485 |
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Can I afford to live at 291 E Mel Ave #271?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 months ago | $1,995 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $2,100 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,000 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,995 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,600 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,600 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,550 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,250 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 291 E Mel Ave #271
Katherine Finchy Elementary School
777 e tachevah dr
palm springs, CA, 92262
K-5Public
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Getting around Palm Springs near 291 E Mel Ave #271
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 291 E Mel Ave #271, Palm Springs
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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