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Briarwood, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Briarwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Briarwood area of Bakersfield, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Place Off Coffee priced from $1,600. Hunter's Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable Briarwood apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Place Off CoffeeOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,600
Hunter's Glen2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,600
Breakwater Apartments1X1 Upstairs1BR,1BA$1,605
The Villas at Scenic River, A 55+ CommunityThe Capri1BR,1BA$1,715
The Retreat at RiverlakesA2 Downstairs, Direct Access Garage1BR,1BA$1,830
Sablewood Gardens Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath - 1st Floor2BR,2BA$1,860
Liberty Park ApartmentsRoosevelt3BR,2BA$1,995
Jasmine Parke2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Briarwood, CA

As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Briarwood area is the $1.53 price per square foot C1 Downstairs Model at The Retreat at Riverlakes in the in the Briarwood neighborhood starting from $2,265. The second greatest value Briarwood apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath - 1st Floor Model at Sablewood Gardens Apartments starting at $2,285 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Briarwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Briarwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Retreat at RiverlakesC1 Downstairs3BR,2BA$1.53
Sablewood Gardens Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath - 1st Floor3BR,2BA$1.77
Liberty Park ApartmentsLincoln3BR,2BA$1.73
Jasmine Parke2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.78
Hunter's Glen2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.81
The Place Off CoffeeOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.07
Breakwater Apartments1X1 Downstairs1BR,1BA$2.19
The Villas at Scenic River, A 55+ CommunityThe Capri1BR,1BA$2.29

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Briarwood, Bakersfield, CA

Ranked #23

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Briarwood

What type of rentals are currently available in Briarwood?

There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in Briarwood, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,395 to $2,520. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Briarwood ranging from $2,000 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Briarwood?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Briarwood ranges from $2,000 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,610.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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Written by: Trey Huguley

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