South Palm Springs neighborhood guide

Melody Ranch

A South Palm Springs area joining several distinctive resort and residential communities around the former Gene Autry hotel.

Registered rentals 9
Available 158 Estimated permits remaining before the 20% cap.
Published waitlist 0
Residential units 837

Location

Where Melody Ranch sits in Palm Springs

The highlighted boundary shows the neighborhood’s position within the city’s full set of reporting areas.

Latest permit status City data as of August 13, 2026
Melody Ranch Open Limited Constrained Reporting area No data for this snapshot Roads
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Area overview

What Melody Ranch is like

Melody Ranch takes its name from the hotel Gene Autry purchased in 1961, now known as Parker Palm Springs. The neighborhood organization also includes communities such as Seven Lakes, Oasis Resort, and Canyon Sands, so its built environment is notably varied.

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Permit history

Vacation-rental density over time

The solid line follows the City’s published density for Melody Ranch. The dashed line marks the 20% cap.

Published density 20% cap

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Monthly vacation-rental permit history for Melody Ranch
Month Density Registered Available Waitlist
August 2026 1.08% 9 158 0

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