7242 Outpost Rd, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
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7242 Outpost Rd
Joshua Tree, CA 92252

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,300 sqft
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Cost and fees breakdown

$2,250/mo

$2,250 deposit, available 7/1
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$2,250/mo

$2,250 deposit, avail. 7/1
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
Cost and fees breakdown
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,300 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Tranquil 3-Bedroom Home on 1.5 Acres with Stunning Views Minutes from Joshua Tree National Park

This serene 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a peaceful 1.5-acre lot surrounded by open, undeveloped land offering expansive views, spacious quiet, and an ideal setting for relaxation or remote work. Located in Lower Friendly Hills, one of Joshua Tree's most family-friendly and quiet neighborhoods, the home is just minutes from the Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance and close to downtown Joshua Tree, local art galleries, boutique shopping, restaurants, and a yoga studio.

Inside, the open-concept living and dining area features vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, dishwasher, and microwave. A sliding glass door from the dining area opens to the back patio for seamless indoor-outdoor living.

Windows feature classic wooden shutters, offering privacy, charm, and added insulation throughout the seasons.

Wake up to breathtaking sunrises in the living room, dining area, and two east-facing bedrooms. In the evenings, savor stunning desert sunsets from the kitchen, master bedroom, or the spacious back patio perfect for unwinding or entertaining guests.

All three bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, with the primary suite featuring an en-suite bathroom. Both bathrooms include granite counters, a tub, and a shower.

Additional conveniences include:

Central heating and air conditioning

18 solar panels significantly reduce or even eliminate electricity costs with mindful use

Ceiling fan in the dining room

Spacious closets

Indoor laundry area with washer and dryer

One-car garage with additional storage

Fully fenced backyard landscaped with Pepper and Palo Verde trees, Cholla cactus, and native desert plants

Vintage cast iron outdoor fireplace perfect for cozy winter nights under the stars

The home comes with some furnishings (note: photos show fully furnished for staging purposes).

Please note: Available late June or early July exact date TBD

Owner pays for trash. Tenant is responsible for water, electricity, and gas/propane.
Pet-friendly for one small dog or cat (20 lbs or less).

Preferred lease term: 1 year.
Security Deposit: $2,250

Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
Base rent
$2,250/mo
Required one-time fees
Security deposit
$2,250
Application fee
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Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Home Highlights

Pets
Dogs & Cats
Parking
Attached Garage
Outdoor
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
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Listed
15 days ago

Details for 7242 Outpost Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Tile

Days on Market

Days on Market: 15 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: Jul 1stCats, small dogs allowedDeposit: $2,250

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached, On Site

Price History for 7242 Outpost Rd

DatePriceEventSource
05/26/2026$2,250Listed For RentZillow Rentals
12/05/2025$2,250ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/16/2025$2,250Listed For RentZillow Rentals
11/08/2018$350,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/07/2018$350,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
09/01/2018$350,000PendingAgent Provided
05/07/2018$350,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/24/2017$350,000ListingRemovedN/A
11/08/2016$350,000Listed For SaleN/A
01/23/2015$150,000Sold
N/A
12/12/2014$155,000PendingAgent Provided
12/08/2014$1,175ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/08/2014$155,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/22/2014$1,175Listed For RentAgent Provided
09/10/2013$1,175ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/28/2013$1,175PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/16/2013$1,200PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/31/2013$1,250PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/26/2013$1,300Listed For RentAgent Provided
10/01/2010$134,000Sold
N/A
08/12/2010$129,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/06/2010$129,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/24/2010$129,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/10/2006$290,000Sold
N/A
03/22/2005$25,000Sold
N/A

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What Locals Say about Joshua Tree

At least 58 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say there's wildlife

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say kids play outside

  • 16 % Say there are community events

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  • Kimberly S.
    "People waive at cars/pedestrians when passing each other. Businesses are run by their owners, group of talented individuals. It's quiet. There are a lot of stars at night. "
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  • Karla P.
    "I’m impressed by the view, the breeze and the access to the park, breathtaking sunsets, far from the city craziness, quiet place, inviting "
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  • Founcia
    "the Farmer's Market is a local treat and within walking distance to my home. There's also plenty of boutique shops and restaurants that people like"
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  • Vmnman70
    "not very many younger kids in this area primarily teenagers that look and act a little suspicious walking around "
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  • Vmnman70
    "the hippie vibe and the farmers market. the national monument is very close. the views are incredible "
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  • Gabriellesewter
    "No side walk , long distances, rural area , other dogs behind gates not securely restrained. Lot of attack dogs in area to protect residents large properties. "
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  • Monica P.
    "you see dogs owners walking their dogs. wont like that alot of dogs get out of their yards and are walking around"
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  • The Guy
    "I drive 15 minutes in a straight line. very easy. No very much traffic. I do not use public transportation but you can."
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  • Jamie H.
    "First roads that have little traffic are good for walking dogs. But there are lots of dogs in fenced yards that bark as you walk by. Lots of dirt roads to choose from. "
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  • Leah D
    "So many dogs, I’m not an owner. Would love for people to have leashes when walking and not let pets escape. "
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  • Lyndsey S. H.
    "Presently there are a lot of homes for sale. Many are being converted into Airbnb’s. I don’t see too many kids walking around or riding their bikes. It’s generally a quiet neighborhood. "
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  • Lyndsey S. H.
    "Joshua Tree is world renowned, but for us locals the Saturday Farmer’s market is superb. The JT Saloon has great food and drink and occasionally has live music. "
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  • Lyndsey S. H.
    "Easy. Fifteen minute commute. Mostly highway. Some traffic in the evening. Traffic here is nothing compared to the city. "
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  • Shandyhc
    "Open & Pease full, private & closed to nature's wild life is only steps away, this community has a very mystical vibes."
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  • Jose
    "Drive only, noisy neighborhood, but spectacular views, great hiking but must have vehicle clearance, because a lots of dirt roads. Need more choices for food and drinks, more store choices is needed, over all the park is Dream, I wish having more time in it. "
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  • Madelaine L.
    "This area is quiet, beautiful and amazing! Check out Joshua Tree National Park!"
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  • Brandi B.
    "Close to the national park, close to services of Yucca Valley, and close to downtown Joshua Tree; sweeping views as well as peace, tranquility, and quiet."
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  • Desertangel333
    "Lived in this area for 20+ years. Poor emergency services & roads"
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  • Jn A.
    "i live on this street with my two kids and two dogs. its safe, all age neighborhood. the only downfall is the dirt road and thats it, but most of the time it maintained so it's a smooth ride. "
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7242 Outpost Rd, Joshua Tree, CA is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,300 sqft single-family home. 7242 Outpost Rd was listed for rent for $2,250/month on May 26, 2026. This property is pet friendly.