
Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA Under $1,000 (72 Rentals)


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2711 Hufft St

3312 Elda Ave, Unit 4

813 Kentucky St

1303 Bernard St

211 H St

313 Airport Dr

Riverview

1018 Wilson Ave
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1210 Oregon St

3015 Glenwood Pl

124 Chester Ave

720 Woodrow Ave

1917 Orange St

1909 Kentucky St

700 Knotts St

1421 El Rancho Dr

2119 Watson St

2601 Fremont St, Unit 46
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bakersfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield Studio Apartments Under $1000 | $1,117 | $740 | $1,649 |
| Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $1,438 | $441 | $2,595 |
| Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $1,593 | $507 | $2,595 |
| Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $2,004 | $596 | $2,695 |
| Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $4,551 | $1,374 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bakersfield
How much are Studio apartments in Bakersfield?
There are currently 156 Studio Apartments in Bakersfield with rent ranges from $740 to $1,649 with an average price of $1,117.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Bakersfield Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Bakersfield ranges from $441 to $2,595 with an average monthly rent of $1,438.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Bakersfield cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Bakersfield range from $507 to $2,595. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,593.
How expensive are Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 408 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Bakersfield on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $596 to $2,695 - averaging $2,004 for the location.
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