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$1,165 - $1,515Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Sand Creek Apartments
3801 Ashe RdBakersfield, CA 93309
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 42nd Street Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $925 (4 Rentals)
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$1,495 - $1,6951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Laurelwood Oaks
6500 White LnBakersfield, CA 93309
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
6200 Spice Way
6200 Spice WayBakersfield, CA 93309
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
7909 S Laurelglen Blvd
7909 S LaurelglenBakersfield, CA 93309
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42nd Street, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 42nd Street?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42nd Street Studio Apartments | $1,165 | $1,165 | $1,165 |
| 42nd Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,804 | $1,285 | $2,025 |
| 42nd Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,209 | $1,430 | $2,595 |
| 42nd Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,297 | $1,770 | $2,695 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in 42nd Street, CA
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the 42nd Street area is the $1.99 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Old River Place in the Tesoro neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value 42nd Street apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Laurelwood Oaks in the CSU Bakersfield neighborhood starting at $1,695 with a $1.68 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for 42nd Street apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old River Place | 3x2 | 3BR, 2BA | $1.99 |
| Laurelwood Oaks | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR, 2BA | $1.68 |
| Watermark Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $2.23 |
| Ranch West | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $3.31 |
| Sand Creek Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $2.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap 42nd Street Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 42nd Street Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 42nd Street Apartment is $1,258 at Sand Creek Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 42nd Street Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 42nd Street is starting from $1,695 at Laurelwood Oaks.
What is the most affordable 42nd Street Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap 42nd Street Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Watermark Apartment Homes and starts from $1,970.
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Top Student-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities Near Bakersfield
Written by: Shannon Hilson
College life is naturally about a lot more than classes, textbooks, and degrees. At its best, it’s also an unforgettable experience, and where you hang your hat at the end of your day plays a huge role in that.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
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Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.
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