
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Madison Grove Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $500 (2 Rentals)
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Madison Grove, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Madison Grove?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,716 | $1,550 | $1,895 |
| Madison Grove 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,949 | $1,600 | $2,300 |
| Madison Grove 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,245 | $1,850 | $2,565 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison Grove, CA
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madison Grove area is the $1.57 price per square foot C1 Downstairs Model at The Retreat at Riverlakes in the in the Briarwood neighborhood starting from $2,315. The second greatest value Madison Grove apartment is the The Aspen Model at Oak Park starting at $1,895 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Polo Grounds neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madison Grove apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Retreat at Riverlakes | C1 Downstairs | 3BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Oak Park | The Aspen | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Liberty Park Apartments | Lincoln | 3BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Sablewood Gardens | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| The Place Off Coffee | One Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Breakwater Apartments | 1X1 Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| The Grove Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Hunter's Glen | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMadison Grove, Bakersfield, CA
Ranked #21
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Madison Grove Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Grove Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Grove Apartment is $1,500 at Hunter's Glen.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Madison Grove Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Madison Grove is starting from $1,600 at Hunter's Glen.
What is the most affordable Madison Grove Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Madison Grove Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Liberty Park Apartments and starts from $1,995.
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