
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (1 Rental)
Apartments in the Hillcrest area of Bakersfield with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Hillcrest, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,199 | $441 | $1,545 |
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,615 | $507 | $1,860 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $596 | $1,995 |
| Hillcrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
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Top Bakersfield Apartments in the Hillcrest Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 07-22-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Hillcrest, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
515 Niles St
1 Month of RENT FREEExpires 07-31-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Hillcrest, CA
Specials updated: 07-22-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Hillcrest, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
515 Niles St
1 Month of RENT FREEExpires 07-31-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Hillcrest Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Hillcrest Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Hillcrest is $895.
What is the largest Rent Specials Hillcrest Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Hillcrest is a 624 square feet unit starting from $895 at 515 Niles St.
What is the average size for Hillcrest Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Hillcrest is currently at 624 sq ft.
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