Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on November 12, 2025

Average rent in
Palm Desert, CA

Last updated on November 12, 2025

Last updated on November 12, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Palm Desert, CA is $4,175. This is +117%, or $2,255, higher than the national average.

$2.38

average price per square foot

Median rent

$4,175

increased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

427

for rent on Zumper.com

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Palm Desert, CA is $4,175. This is +117%, or $2,255, higher than the national average.

$2.38

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
28%
24%
23%
23%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

65%
35%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Palm Desert, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Palm Desert, CA have increased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 4% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Palm Desert, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Palm Desert, CA is $1,995. A 1-bedroom apartment in Palm Desert, CA costs about $1,599 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,150. Houses for rent in Palm Desert, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,000.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,750

3%

10%

2 bedroom

$4,000

1%

4%

3 bedroom

$4,775

No Change

3%

4 bedroom

$6,500

2%

9%

Studio

$1,460

3%

2%

Studio

Average rent

$1,460

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,775

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,500

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Palm 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.

Compare rent prices in Palm Desert, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Palm Desert, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bermuda Dunes, CA.

Palm Desert

Median rent price$4,175
increased by117%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,200
increased by67%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Palm Desert, CA is 30% higher than the median rent in Bermuda Dunes, CA.

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25 Maximo Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260, USA
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233 Paseo Gregario - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

233 Paseo Gregario

233 Paseo Gregario - 1, Palm Desert, CA 92211

1 bed

1 bath

$350

Apartment for rent

75865 Pembe Ln - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Palm Desert

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75865 Pembe Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92211

1 bed

1 bath

$1,195

$1,095

Price drop

House for rent

Available Nov 1

74114 Windflower Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Palm Desert

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74114 Windflower Ct, Palm Desert, CA 92211

1 bed

1 bath

$1,295

$1,195

Price drop

House for rent

Available Nov 1

74189 Storke Dr - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Palm Desert

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1 bed

1 bath

$1,199

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Available Nov 1

44555 San Rafael Ave. - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

1d ago

9

Excellent

44555 San Rafael Ave.

44555 San Rafael Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

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73600 San Gorgonio Way #3 - Photo 1 of 1

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1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

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Available Oct 31

44651 San Pascual Ave #5 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

$1,495

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 14

72676 Willow St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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