32567 Southern Hills Ave, Thousand Palms, CA 92276
3 bed · 1 bath · 5.5 mi from campus · 912 sq ft · Single Family
$1,399/mo
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Family housing near College of the Desert
Explore family housing near College of the Desert in Palm Desert, CA. Live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for students with partners or children.
Average rent
$2,475/mo
Walk score
80/100
Listings
24
Avg commute
~26 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near College of the Desert land around ~$3,460/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Safety insights
Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Palm Desert, CA scores about 89/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting family housing often start in Palm Desert Heights and The Loop before expanding search radius.
Matching inventory
24 active listings match this category near College of the Desert. Compare rent, commute, and roommate options before touring.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$2,200/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$2,700/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$3,750/mo avg
This category avg
$2,475/mo
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82/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
74/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
85/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
87/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
92/100
Transit and shuttle access
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34750 Marcia Rd, Apt 2, Cathedral City, CA 92234
3 bed · 2 bath · 5.8 mi from campus · 1,325 sq ft · Apartment
$2,000/mo
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82451 John Nobles Ave, Apt 4, Indio, CA 92201
4 bed · 2 bath · 9.4 mi from campus · 1,200 sq ft · Apartment
$2,095/mo
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45485 Sunset Ln, Apt 3, Palm Desert, CA 92260
3 bed · 2 bath · 1.5 mi from campus · 1,339 sq ft · Apartment
$2,199/mo
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2240 Sunshine Way, Palm Springs, CA 92264
3 bed · 2 bath · 9.6 mi from campus · 1,350 sq ft · Single Family
$2,250/mo
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28880 Landau Blvd, Apt 3, Cathedral City, CA 92234
3 bed · 2 bath · 8.9 mi from campus · Single Family
$2,295/mo
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43320 Texas Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92211
3 bed · 2 bath · 4.2 mi from campus · 1,200 sq ft · Single Family
$2,395/mo
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82377 Rebecca Dr, Indio, CA 92201
3 bed · 2 bath · 9.3 mi from campus · 952 sq ft · Single Family
$2,400/mo
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Frequently asked questions
How much does family housing cost near College of the Desert?
Filtered listings average about $2,475/month near College of the Desert. Campus-wide averages run $2,700 for 1BR and $3,750 for 2BR.
Where should I look for family housing near College of the Desert?
Students often start in Palm Desert Heights and The Loop. Compare 24 listings filtered for students with partners or children before expanding your search radius.
When should College of the Desert students start searching for family housing?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For College of the Desert, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Is family housing available near College of the Desert?
Look for 3+ bedroom units, townhomes, or complexes advertising family layouts. Palm Desert Heights and The Loop often have larger floor plans within a short drive of campus.
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