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$8491 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
2126 O St, Unit 2126 O Street # C
2126 O StBakersfield, CA 93301
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$8951 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1
1430 Camino Sierra, Unit B
1430 Camino SierraBakersfield, CA 93306
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Springwood Court Apartments
5451 Norris RdBakersfield, CA 93308
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2117 Watson St
BakersfieldCA93308
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$9951 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
1702 Shamrock Way, Unit 6
1702 Shamrock WayBakersfield, CA 93304
209 Ferguson Ave
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Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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Bakersfield's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Bakersfield and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Shannon Hilson
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Bakersfield, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bakersfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield Studio Apartments | $1,085 | $883 | $1,499 |
| Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,343 | $695 | $1,975 |
| Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $899 | $2,395 |
| Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,973 | $1,000 | $2,695 |
| Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,779 | $1,100 | $2,395 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBakersfield, CA
Ranked #345
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Bakersfield, CA
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
45 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
22 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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May 6, 2025Bakersfield is an amazing place to live if you're looking for a place to hang your hat on the Central Coast that won't break the bank. Gorgeous natural areas and plenty of peace and quiet make it perfect for those who love rural or semi-rural living.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bakersfield Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bakersfield?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bakersfield is under $1,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bakersfield?
The cheapest apartment in Bakersfield is Pacific Terrace which is listed at $915, while the average apartment in Bakersfield costs $2,011.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bakersfield?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 57 regular apartments in Bakersfield that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bakersfield?
Cheap apartments in Bakersfield have an average cost of $477 which is $1,534 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bakersfield.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A Bakersfield Local Expert's Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods in Bakersfield, CA
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’re moving to California’s magical Central Coast and looking for a place to land that strikes a great balance between affordability and access, make sure you don’t sleep on Bakersfield.
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.