Cheap Apartments for Rent in the La Cresta Alta Vista Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $500 (37 Rentals)

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$1,095 - $1,500

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615 Central

BakersfieldCA93308

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2510 Haley St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2510 Haley St

2510 Haley StBakersfield, CA 93305
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814 17th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

814 17th St

814 17th StBakersfield, CA 93301
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1820-1880 Quincy St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1820-1880 Quincy St

1820-1880 Quincy StBakersfield, CA 93305

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Pine Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Ridge Apartments

2605 Mount Vernon AveBakersfield, CA 93306
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Riverview
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview

4513 Isla Verde StBakersfield, CA 93301
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Pacific Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Terrace

3701 Q StBakersfield, CA 93301

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La Cresta Alta Vista, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available La Cresta Alta Vista Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the La Cresta Alta Vista area of Bakersfield, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pacific Terrace priced from $1,045. Park Sorrento has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here are the most affordable La Cresta Alta Vista apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pacific TerraceLoft1BR,1BA$1,045
Park SorrentoOne Bedroom One Bath B1BR,1BA$1,325
Stonemark1x11BR,1BA$1,375
1419 Jefferson St3 bed3BR,2BA$1,600
918 at EastchesterUNIT A11BR,1BA$1,975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Cresta Alta Vista, CA

As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Cresta Alta Vista area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3 bed Model at 1419 Jefferson St in the in the East Bakersfield neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value La Cresta Alta Vista apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at 17th Place Townhomes starting at $2,099 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the Rosemary Arbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Cresta Alta Vista apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1419 Jefferson St3 bed3BR,2BA$0.94
17th Place TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.98
324 Sycamore Dr324 Sycamore Dr3BR,2BA$1.49
2126 O St2126 O St1BR,1BA$1.30
221 Lincoln Ave, Unit A221 Lincoln Ave2BR,1BA$1.41
Stonemark1x11BR,1BA$1.83
1716 1/2 Gage St, Unit REAR UNIT1716 1/2 Gage St1BR,1BA$1.71
2518 Drake St, Unit 25182518 Drake StStudio ,1BA$1.67
Park SorrentoOne Bedroom One Bath B1BR,1BA$2.50
Pacific TerraceLoft1BR,1BA$2.09

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La Cresta Alta Vista, Bakersfield, CA

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

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including La Cresta Alta Vista, Bakersfield, and the greater Bakersfield area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap La Cresta Alta Vista Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom La Cresta Alta Vista Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom La Cresta Alta Vista Apartment is $1,045 at Pacific Terrace.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom La Cresta Alta Vista Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in La Cresta Alta Vista is starting from $1,525 at Park Sorrento.

What is the most affordable La Cresta Alta Vista Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap La Cresta Alta Vista Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1419 Jefferson St and starts from $1,600.

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