
Cheap Homes for Rent in Emerald Estates Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $2,200 (3 Rentals)
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12429 Mauna Loa Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Emerald Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Estates 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,422 | $2,200 | $2,890 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Emerald Estates Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emerald Estates, CA
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Emerald Estates area is the $1.45 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Masterpiece Parke in the in the Westdale North neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Emerald Estates apartment is the C1 Downstairs Model at The Retreat at Riverlakes starting at $2,295 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Briarwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Emerald Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masterpiece Parke | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.45 |
| The Retreat at Riverlakes | C1 Downstairs | 3BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Liberty Park Apartments | Lincoln | 3BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Jasmine Parke | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| Lotus Villas | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Sablewood Gardens | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Polo Villas | The Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| The Place Off Coffee | One Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Breakwater Apartments | 1X1 Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Hunter's Glen | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Emerald Estates
What type of rentals are currently available in Emerald Estates?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Emerald Estates, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,550 to $2,570. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Emerald Estates ranging from $2,200 to $2,890.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Emerald Estates?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Emerald Estates ranges from $2,200 to $2,890 with an average monthly rent of $2,422.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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A Bakersfield Local Expert's Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods in Bakersfield, CA
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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.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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