5+ Days Ago
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40235 Harris Ln # 40255, Palm Desert, CA 92211, USA
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Property Overview
Monta Vista Apartments achieves an impressive overall rating of 8.3 out of 10, reflecting its strong value and appealing amenities, which are rated 8 out of 10. The property excels in location with a 9 out of 10 rating, ensuring convenient access to transportation, schools, and key attractions. Additionally, it offers excellent price competitiveness with a perfect score of 10, reaffirming its appeal for those seeking value in their living arrangements.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- More space
Floor plans
| 2x1.5 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,200 sqft | $2,195 /mo |
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 24 |
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About Monta Vista Apartments
Monta Vista Apartments cost $2,195 per month. Located at 40235 Harris Ln # 40255, Palm Desert, CA 92211, USA, Monta Vista Apartments has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Palm Desert, renting an apartment at Monta Vista Apartments is 44% cheaper per month.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Monta Vista Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Monta Vista Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Monta Vista Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Monta Vista Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Monta Vista Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Monta Vista Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Monta Vista Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Monta Vista Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 250 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Palm Desert
2-bedroom apartments at Monta Vista Apartments cost about 44% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Palm Desert.
Median rents as of Oct 5 2025.
Palm Desert
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,295 |
| December 2023 | $1,295 |
| December 2024 | $1,295 |
| January 2025 | $1,295 |
| May 2025 | $1,200 |
| June 2025 | $1,295 |
| July 2025 | $1,200 |
| August 2025 | $1,209 |
| September 2025 | $1,339 |
| October 2025 | $1,295 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 40235 Harris Ln # 40255?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$87,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $87,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,195.
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Schools near Monta Vista Apartments
Ronald Reagan Elementary School
39-800 liberty dr
palm desert, CA, 92211
PK, K-5Public
B+
Horizon School
43-330 palm royale dr
la quinta, CA, 92253
K-12Public
B-
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Getting around Palm Desert near 40235 Harris Ln # 40255
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 40235 Harris Ln # 40255, Palm Desert
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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