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16174 Wato Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92307, USA
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Management

Dunlap Property Management, Inc

Leasing office

(909) 628-3661

Property Overview

The property at 15 - Desert Knolls 2 is highly rated, featuring an expert rating of 8.3 out of 10, indicating strong appeal for renters. It excels in price and location, achieving perfect and high scores of 10 and 9, respectively, reflecting its competitive pricing and convenience to essential amenities. Notable features include upgraded kitchen cabinets and new bathroom vanities, while its pet-friendly outdoor spaces add to its attractiveness, complemented by nearby veterinary services and pet supply options.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 15 - Desert Knolls 2 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 15 - Desert Knolls 2 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath1,175 sqft$1,995 /mo1 unit availableThis spacious three bedroom two-story apartment has been upgraded with new kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities and granite counter-tops. It has two full bathrooms, a private backyard patio, an attached single-car garage with laundry hook-ups, central heating and air, a gas range, and a dishwasher. Located in the Desert Knolls community of Apple Valley, this apartment is close to everything the town has to offer. Our apartments are month-to-month so you can stay as long as you like. Pet dog or cat welcome with an extra $200 deposit and $25 monthly pet rent.

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Amenities for 15 - Desert Knolls 2

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
Central Heating and Air ConditionerTrash
Washer/Dryer HookupsWater

Appliances

DishwasherRange
Stove

Building

Cats OKOnsite Laundry
Sewer

Grounds

Garage Parking
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

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About 15 - Desert Knolls 2

HomeApartments in Apple Valley 15 - Desert Knolls 2

This spacious three bedroom two-story apartment has been upgraded with new kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities and granite counter-tops. It has two full bathrooms, a private backyard patio, an attached single-car garage with laundry hook-ups, central heating and air, a gas range, and a dishwasher. Located in the Desert Knolls community of Apple Valley, this apartment is close to everything the town has to offer. Our apartments are month-to-month so you can stay as long as you like. Pet dog or cat welcome with an extra $200 deposit and $25 monthly pet rent.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 15 - Desert Knolls 2 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 15 - Desert Knolls 2 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 15 - Desert Knolls 2
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.
15 - Desert Knolls 2 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·10A 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.
15 - Desert Knolls 2 stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—cats allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
15 - Desert Knolls 2 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 15 - Desert Knolls 2 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.
15 - Desert Knolls 2 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.

15 - Desert Knolls 2 is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 15 - Desert Knolls 2 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 2 miles away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 4 miles away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

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Rent trends in Apple Valley

3-bedroom apartments at 15 - Desert Knolls 2 cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Apple Valley.

Median rents as of Oct 5 2025.
Apple Valley
A table of studio rental data trends in Apple Valley
MonthMedian Rent
August 2025$1,250
September 2025$1,250
October 2025$1,250

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$79,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,995.
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Schools near 15 - Desert Knolls 2

Desert Knolls Elementary School

18213 symeron dr

apple valley, CA, 92307

K-6Public
C

Sitting Bull Academy

19445 sitting bull rd

apple valley, CA, 92308

K-8Public
B-

High Desert Premier Academy

21950 nisqually rd

apple valley, CA, 92308

K-12Public
C-
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Apple Valley near 16174 Wato Rd

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

2/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 16174 Wato Rd, Apple Valley

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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