Cheap Homes for Rent in Highland Knolls Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $1,500 (5 Rentals)

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

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Highland Knolls, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highland Knolls Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Knolls area of Bakersfield, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Whispering Meadows Apartments and Suites priced from $1,295. Belcourt Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,390. Here are the most affordable Highland Knolls apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whispering Meadows Apartments and Suites1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
Belcourt Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,390
Autumn Glen Apartments2x1 Single Level w/Porch2BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Knolls, CA

As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Knolls area is the $1.23 price per square foot 654 Clover Meadow Ct Model at 654 Clover Meadow Ct, Unit B in the in the North Country Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Highland Knolls apartment is the 660 Clover Meadow Ct Model at 660 Clover Meadow Ct, Unit B starting at $1,595 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the North Country Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Knolls apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
654 Clover Meadow Ct, Unit B654 Clover Meadow Ct3BR,2BA$1.23
660 Clover Meadow Ct, Unit B660 Clover Meadow Ct3BR,2BA$1.23
Autumn Glen Apartments2x1 Single Level w/Porch2BR,1BA$1.65
Whispering Meadows Apartments and Suites1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.73
Belcourt Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.92

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Highland Knolls, Bakersfield, CA

Ranked #48

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Knolls

What type of rentals are currently available in Highland Knolls?

There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in Highland Knolls, CA with pricing that ranges from $883 to $1,975. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highland Knolls ranging from $1,500 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highland Knolls?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highland Knolls ranges from $1,500 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,983.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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

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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.