The town
Living in Apple Valley, California
Apple Valley is an incorporated town in the Victor Valley, the high desert part of San Bernardino County. About 75,800 people live here. This page is where the town is, where the townhomes sit in it, and how far the everyday places are, in miles.
The town
Apple Valley voted to incorporate on November 28, 1988, and is one of the few places in California that calls itself a town rather than a city. It sits at about 2,917 feet above sea level on the floor of the Victor Valley, east of the Mojave River, with Victorville on the other side of the river and Hesperia to the south. The name comes from the apple orchards planted here a century ago. Roy Rogers and Dale Evans lived in Apple Valley from 1965 and are buried at Sunset Hills Memorial Park in town, and the Apple Valley Inn they helped make famous still stands on Highway 18.
Where the townhomes sit
Apple Valley Townhomes is on Sioux Road, just off Bear Valley Road on the east side of town. Bear Valley Road is the main street through the valley: stay on it heading west and you reach Stater Bros in about 1.5 miles, the Jess Ranch Marketplace in about 4.7 miles, and Interstate 15 in about 9.9 miles. Apple Valley Town Hall is 5.2 miles and Victor Valley College, across the river in Victorville, is 5.6 miles. The full table in miles is on the neighborhood section of the amenities page.
What living here is like
This is a quiet, spread-out desert town built around single-family streets, not a downtown. Apple Valley Townhomes fits that: low buildings on about four acres, nobody living above or below you, and a fenced backyard off every home. The homes are one, two and three bedroom townhomes. The single-level one bedroom is about 660 square feet from $1,050 a month, the two bedroom townhome about 930 square feet from $1,395, and the three bedroom townhomes run to about 1,236 square feet. Every home has central heat and air, a gas range, and a dining area that opens onto its own fenced backyard with a deck. Each open home shows its current rent on the availability page.
Questions people ask
Is Apple Valley a city or a town?
It is an incorporated town in San Bernardino County, in the Victor Valley. It incorporated on November 28, 1988, and uses the designation town rather than city.
How big is Apple Valley, California?
About 75,791 people at the 2020 census. It sits at roughly 2,917 feet of elevation in the high desert, east of the Mojave River from Victorville.
Where is Apple Valley Townhomes?
On Sioux Road just off Bear Valley Road, on the east side of Apple Valley. The address is 22526 Sioux Road, Apple Valley, CA 92308.
What county is Apple Valley in?
San Bernardino County, in the part of the county known as the Victor Valley or High Desert.
Population, elevation and incorporation date from the 2020 U.S. Census and the Town of Apple Valley, October 2026. Everyday-errand distances are those published on the community's neighborhood section. Park, school and recreation distances were measured by road from our address with OpenStreetMap, October 2026.
More about living here
- Parks and trails near Apple Valley Townhomes
- Groceries and everyday errands
- Eating and drinking near Apple Valley Townhomes
- Commuting from Apple Valley Townhomes
- Things to do in the High Desert
- Schools near Apple Valley Townhomes
- A fenced backyard with a deck, off every home
- A townhome, not an apartment
- Central heat and air, in a climate that needs it
- The floor plans, explained
- How to apply at Apple Valley Townhomes
- Working from home at Apple Valley Townhomes
- What residents say about Apple Valley Townhomes
- The neighborhood guide
- All questions