
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the La Cresta Alta Vista Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $500 (52 Rentals)
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126 Wilson Ave

615 Central

430 Crawford St

1313 Bernard St

1915 Robinson St

2601 Columbus St

2601 Columbus St, Unit C60

306 Woodrow Ave

905 1/2-905 1/2 Pearl St
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117 Woodrow Ave

3619 L St

2401 Christmas Tree Ln

2119 Watson St

Sunrise Apartments

1518 Palm Dr

1015 Pacific St

1500-1504 Owens St

Park Sorrento

119-121 Flower St
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2413 Ashby St

119 Decatur St

2501 Bishop Dr, Unit 4

505 33rd St

617 30th St

3706 M St

132 Hopkins Ave

616 30th St

803 Pacific St

3817 K St
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Stonemark

511 Plymouth Ave

337 W China Grade Loop

106 E Warren Ave

210 Douglas St

2510 Haley St

814 17th St

Westchester Place Apartments

Pine Ridge Apartments

1820-1880 Quincy St
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Riverview

Pacific Terrace

Pacific Pines Apartments

1405 Pacific St

1504 Alta Vista Dr

G Street Apartments

New Yorker Vintage Apartments

Santa Rosa
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La Cresta Alta Vista, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in La Cresta Alta Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Cresta Alta Vista Studio Apartments | $900 | $900 | $900 |
| La Cresta Alta Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,310 | $800 | $1,975 |
| La Cresta Alta Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,276 | $950 | $1,595 |
| La Cresta Alta Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,547 | $1,219 | $2,100 |
| La Cresta Alta Vista 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $1,650 | $1,695 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 52 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the La Cresta Alta Vista Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA.
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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 Studio unit found at Pacific Terrace priced from $995. Riverview has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable La Cresta Alta Vista apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Riverview | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Park Sorrento | One Bedroom One Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| 1419 Jefferson St | 3 bed | 3BR,2BA | $1,600 |
| The Cue Apartments | UNIT A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| 918 at Eastchester | UNIT A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| 17th Place Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Cresta Alta Vista, CA
As of May 20, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1419 Jefferson St | 3 bed | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| 17th Place Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.98 |
| Riverview | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 918 at Eastchester | UNIT A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| The Cue Apartments | UNIT A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Park Sorrento | One Bedroom One Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Pacific Terrace | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.43 |
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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 $1,175 at Riverview.
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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