Last updated on September 12, 2026

Average rent in
Twentynine Palms, CA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Twentynine Palms rent stands today

    Twentynine Palms, CA rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,472/month. Rent rose 3.6% month over month, reversing a recent cooldown and adding upward momentum for renters this month.

  • Twentynine Palms is 22.5% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median. The market has 72 total rentals and remains accessible for renters seeking value in this smaller metro.

  • Price ranges

    Studios rent for $1,195/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,200/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,300/month, 3-bedrooms for $1,872/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $2,995/month in Twentynine Palms. This range reflects the diversity of rental options by bedroom count.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Studio rents climbed 40.6% year over year, and 4+ bedroom rents rose 37.9%, diverging from the citywide trend. These bedroom segments show strong upward movement compared to the overall market in Twentynine Palms, CA.

Median rent

Median rent in Twentynine Palms

$1,472/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Twentynine Palms is $1,472 per month as of September 2026. This is 22% below the national average rent, or $427 less per month.

$1.58

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Twentynine Palms

72

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Twentynine Palms rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Twentynine Palms, CA

Average rent prices in Twentynine Palms have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Twentynine Palms, CA

Rent prices in Twentynine Palms vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Twentynine Palms is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Twentynine Palms run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.

Listings

Studio

$1,195

4%

114%

1 bedroom

$1,200

1%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,300

1%

8%

3 bedroom

$1,872

1%

3%

4 bedroom

$2,995

4%

36%

Studio

Average rent

$1,195

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

114%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,872

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

36%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Twentynine Palms, 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.

How does rent in Twentynine Palms, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Twentynine Palms and Barstow by all bedroom counts and property types.

Twentynine Palms

Median rent price$1,472
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Twentynine Palms, CA is 13% higher than the median rent in Barstow, CA.

Discover rentals in Twentynine Palms, CA

73856 Sunnyvale Dr #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Twentynine Palms

73856 Sunnyvale Dr #B, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277

2 beds

1.5 baths

$950

Sun Valley Dr 73512 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

Sun Valley Dr 73512

73512 Sun Valley Dr, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Alamo Apartments 6349 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Alamo Apartments 6349

6349 Ocotillo Ave, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Yucca Ave 6361 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Yucca Ave 6361

6361 Yucca Ave, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

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Frequently asked questions for Twentynine Palms, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Twentynine Palms rental market.

How much is rent in Twentynine Palms?

The average rent in Twentynine Palms is $1,472 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Twentynine Palms?

Average rent prices in Twentynine Palms have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Twentynine Palms rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Twentynine Palms is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $427 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Twentynine Palms?

To comfortably afford rent in Twentynine Palms, you'd need to earn approximately $59,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Twentynine Palms?

October offers the best rental deals in Twentynine Palms, with rents running approximately 18% lower than the February peak season. This seasonal variation creates clear timing opportunities for budget-conscious renters throughout the year.

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).

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