Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Twentynine Palms offers a distinctive rental landscape that blends desert serenity with vibrant community life. Residents can choose from a mix of spacious single‑family homes and modern apartments, each positioned near the city’s key amenities such as the Hi‑Desert Nature Museum, local art galleries, and the bustling downtown corridor. Proximity to Joshua Tree National Park and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center makes the area especially appealing to outdoor enthusiasts, military personnel, and families seeking a balance of recreation and convenience.
Apartment rentals in the city typically fall within the $1,100‑$1,600 range, with two‑bedroom units averaging around $1,200 and three‑bedroom options nearing $1,600. For those preferring a house, rent generally spans from the low $1,200s for a one‑bedroom home up to the $2,200 range for larger four‑plus bedroom properties, reflecting the variety of floor plans and private yard spaces available. These price points support a diverse tenant base, from young professionals and students attending nearby educational institutions to retirees drawn by the tranquil desert climate.
The city’s neighborhoods, such as the historic Old Town district and the newer Willow Springs community, each provide unique character and easy access to essential services, schools, and recreational trails. Whether you’re seeking a cozy apartment close to shops and cafés or a spacious house with room to grow, Twentynine Palms delivers a welcoming rental market that captures the charm of desert living while meeting modern lifestyle needs.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,290 | $1,175 | $1,150 - $1,500 | $1,175 - $1,450 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,650 | $1,600 | $1,600 - $1,750 | $1,600 - $1,750 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,266 | $1,350 | $900 - $1,750 | $1,000 - $1,400 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,526 | $1,450 | $1,000 - $2,950 | $1,300 - $1,700 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,947 | $1,900 | $160 - $3,800 | $1,650 - $2,200 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,254 | $2,200 | $1,700 - $3,200 | $1,985 - $2,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in Twentynine Palms was
$1,245 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,509 for 2 Bedroom,
$1,940 for 3 Bedroom, and
$2,271 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.