Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 2, 2026
Average rent in
College of the Desert, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on November 2, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Thousand Palms
$5,300/mo
12%vs previous year
The average rent in Thousand Palms is $5,300 per month as of October 2026. This is 179% above the national average rent, or $3,400 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Thousand Palms
908
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Thousand Palms rentals at each price point
Rent trends in College of the Desert, CA
Average rent prices in Thousand Palms have decreased by 12% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
College of the Desert, CA
Rent prices in Thousand Palms vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Thousand Palms is $2,173, whereas a house costs $6,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Thousand Palms run $1,897 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,197.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,874 | - |  64% | |
1 bedroom | $1,947 | - | 9% | |
2 bedroom | $4,020 | - | 25% | |
3 bedroom | $6,000 | - | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $9,500 | - | 5% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in College of the Desert, CA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,173 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $5,200 | - | 5% | |
Houses | $6,000 | - | 20% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,874
Last year
64%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,947
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$4,020
Last year
25%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$6,000
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$9,500
Last year
5%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in College of the Desert, CA.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,173
Last year
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$5,200
Last year
5%
Houses
Average rent
$6,000
Last year
20%
The table above reflects average rent prices in College of the Desert, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Discover rentals in College of the Desert, CA
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Thousand Palms
1 bed
1 bath
$800
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 20
2d ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
75865 Pembe Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92211
1 bed
1 bath
$1,095
Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
74114 Windflower Ct, Palm Desert, CA 92211
1 bed
1 bath
$1,195
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Aug 31
2d ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
49794 Solstice Pl #1, Palm Desert, CA 92211
Studio
1 bath
$1,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 24
5d+ ago
House for rent in Rancho Mirage
1 Seclude Ct, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
4 beds
5.5 baths
$40,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Rancho Mirage
31 Hillcrest Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
5 beds
5.5 baths
$40,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in La Quinta
53360 Del Gato Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
3 beds
3.5 baths
$37,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in La Quinta
53240 Del Gato Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
4 beds
4.5 baths
$35,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
3d ago
80175 Avenue 52, La Quinta, CA 92253
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,950–$2,759
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,595
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in La Quinta
1 bed
1 bath
$1,799
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Rancho Mirage
26 Tennis Club Dr #SFR, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,595
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
19h ago
78660 Avenida La Fonda, La Quinta, CA 92253
Studio
1 bath
$1,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
35829 Calloway Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92211
3 beds
3 baths
$3,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Palm Desert
78368 Desert Willow Dr #NA, Palm Desert, CA 92211
2 beds
2 baths
$3,400
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Aug 24
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in La Quinta
1 bed
1 bath
$1,799
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
1h ago
House for rent in La Quinta
49305 Rio Arenoso #NA, La Quinta, CA 92253
3 beds
3 baths
$5,500
Price dropped $475Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Nov 2
1d ago
Condo for rent in Rancho Mirage
70100 Mirage Cove Dr #10, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
3 beds
2 baths
$5,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
1d ago
Mira Vista house for rent in Rancho Mirage
18 Via Bella, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
3 beds
3 baths
$6,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for College of the Desert, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Thousand Palms rental market.
How much is rent in Thousand Palms?
The average rent in Thousand Palms is $5,300 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Thousand Palms?
Average rent prices in Thousand Palms have decreased by 12% since last year.
How does Thousand Palms rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Thousand Palms is 179% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $3,400 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Thousand Palms?
To comfortably afford rent in Thousand Palms, you'd need to earn approximately $212,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).