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The average rent in Palm Desert, as of July 2026, is up 1.49% compared to last month but down 8.21% year-over-year.
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5d+ ago
77-901 Dudley Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool
2 beds
1 bath
$1,975
Apartment for rent
23h ago
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2 beds
2 baths
$3,300
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Available Jul 1
23h ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,150
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Available Aug 7
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,795
House for rent
Available Mar 5
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$2,995
House for rent
Available Mar 15
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Palm Desert
2 beds
2 baths
$2,800
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
40879 Sandpiper Ct #NA, Palm Desert, CA 92260
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
4 beds
4 baths
$5,475
House for rent
Available Nov 20
4h ago
Condo for rent in Palm Desert
236 Vista Royale Cir E #SFR, Palm Desert, CA 92211
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,950
Condo for rent
Available Jul 11
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2 beds
2 baths
$2,550
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16h ago
Condo for rent in Palm Desert
206 Lakecrest Ln #NA, Palm Desert, CA 92260
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$2,300
Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
In-Unit Laundry
Swimming Pool
Dishwasher
Outdoor Space
23h ago
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77779 Saint Augustine Dr #NA, Palm Desert, CA 92211
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
2.5 baths
$4,175
House for rent
Available Jul 4
23h ago
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78337 Gray Hawk Dr #NA, Palm Desert, CA 92211
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$3,375
House for rent
Available Jul 4
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$350
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Condo for rent in Palm Desert
2 beds
0 baths
$2,100
Condo for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Palm Desert
2 beds
2 baths
$2,565
Apartment for rent
2d ago
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73297 Highland Springs Dr #SFR, Palm Desert, CA 92260
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$2,800
House for rent
Available Jul 5
2d ago
South Palm Desert condo for rent in Palm Desert
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,250
Condo for rent
Available Jul 3
3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
3 beds
3 baths
$4,095
$3,995
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3d ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,800
House for rent
3d ago
Condo for rent in Palm Desert
43376 Cook St #6, Palm Desert, CA 92211
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
$2,100
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Condo for rent
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Palm Desert
Air conditioning | Garage parking | Swimming pool
3 beds
2 baths
$2,199
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
35841 Rosemont Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211
On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | Fireplace
2 beds
2.5 baths
$3,000
House for rent
3d ago
Condo for rent in Palm Desert
72599 Edgehill Dr #3, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Furnished | Swimming pool | Carpet
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
Condo for rent
3d ago
Condo for rent in Palm Desert
2 beds
2 baths
$2,650
Condo for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
4 beds
3 baths
$3,199
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3d ago
73355 Guadalupe Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
1 bed
1 bath
$1,550–$1,585
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Condo for rent in Palm Desert
2 beds
1 bath
$2,000
Condo for rent
Available Jun 3
4d ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
78119 Elenbrook Ct, Palm Desert, CA 92211
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
1.5 baths
$6,500
House for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Palm Desert
3 beds
2 baths
$2,850
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Condo for rent in Palm Desert
2 beds
2 baths
$2,295
$2,195
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Condo for rent
Available Jun 16
4d ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
2 beds
2 baths
$2,595
$2,495
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Available Apr 27
4d ago
Palma Village Groves apartment for rent in Palm Desert
2 beds
1 bath
$1,900
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4d ago
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78817 Abalone Way, Palm Desert, CA 92211
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
2 beds
2 baths
$2,950
House for rent
4d ago
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72818 Skyward Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Carpet
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
73700 Grapevine St #6, Palm Desert, CA 92260
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Condo for rent
Available Jul 5
5d+ ago
South Palm Desert condo for rent in Palm Desert
2 beds
2 baths
$2,395
Condo for rent
Available May 25
5d+ ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
2 beds
2 baths
$2,995
House for rent
Available Jun 30
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Palm Desert
43754 Avenida Alicante, Palm Desert, CA 92211
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool
2 beds
2 baths
$3,200
$3,000
Price drop
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Palm Desert
1 bed
1 bath
$1,700
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Palm Desert
2 beds
0 baths
$4,890
$3,900
Price drop
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
37762 Drexell Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher
4 beds
2 baths
$4,295
House for rent
5d+ ago
Palma Village Groves house for rent in Palm Desert
74220 El Cortez Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Ceiling fan | Carpet | Dishwasher
3 beds
1 bath
$3,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Palm Desert
39 Blue River Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
2 beds
1 bath
$4,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Palm Desert
45985 Highway 74 #NONE, Palm Desert, CA 92260
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$3,350
Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
South Palm Desert house for rent in Palm Desert
72975 Willow St, Palm Desert, CA 92260
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Ceiling fan
3 beds
3.5 baths
$8,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
4 beds
3 baths
$2,750
House for rent
Available Jun 20
5d+ ago
Palma Village Groves apartment for rent in Palm Desert
1 bed
1 bath
$1,475
$1,395
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 19
5d+ ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
75240 Camello Ct N, Palm Desert, CA 92211
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
2 baths
$2,900
$2,700
Price drop
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Palm Desert, CA, offers a laid-back lifestyle with a variety of outdoor activities, particularly in golf and hiking, which many residents appreciate. The warm climate and abundant sunshine are frequently highlighted as positives, along with the convenience of shopping and dining options. However, some locals express concerns about housing costs and issues with traffic, especially during the tourist season. Parks and recreational facilities contribute to the livability, but parking can be a challenge in certain areas. Overall, the atmosphere feels relaxed, appealing to those who enjoy a slower pace.
Palm Desert's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,800 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $4,200 monthly. The overall market averaged around $4,500 per month across all property types in 2025.
July offers the most favorable rental pricing in Palm Desert, with rents approximately 23% lower than February, which sees the highest prices of the year. November presents the least competitive rental environment with reduced demand, while March tends to be the most competitive month for apartment hunting.
Palma Village Groves and South Palm Desert stand out as Palm Desert's premier rental neighborhoods, both offering strong walk scores and well-developed street infrastructure. These areas feature transit accessibility and diverse age distributions that create natural opportunities for community engagement and active living.
South Palm Desert offers the strongest value with one-bedroom apartments at around $1,600 monthly, running 12% below the city median. Palma Village Groves provides competitive pricing at around $1,700 per month, 6% under median rates, while generating the highest consumer interest at 1.4 times the market average.
South Palm Desert and Palma Village Groves excel in pet accommodations, featuring dedicated pet spaces, pet-safe windows, and outdoor areas designed for four-legged companions. Both neighborhoods offer comprehensive pet amenities including waste stations, grooming services, and regular pet events, with no breed restriction policies allowing virtually any pet owner to find suitable housing.
Utilities are rarely included in Palm Desert rental properties, with only about 18 total listings including utilities, representing less than 1% of the market. The inclusion rate remains consistently low across all bedroom types, from studios to three-bedroom apartments.
Palm Desert's rental architecture reflects mid-20th century development patterns, with contemporary style leading at 28% of properties, followed by Mediterranean architecture at 22% and Spanish colonial style at 19%. The architectural mix represents styles that gained popularity from the early 1900s through the modernist movement, indicating a blend of historical and mid-century construction.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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