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$1,095 - $1,750

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2413 Ashby St

BakersfieldCA93308

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North Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Bakersfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Bakersfield area of Bakersfield, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Auburn Vista priced from $441. Harmony Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $794. Here are the most affordable North Bakersfield apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Auburn Vista1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$441
Harmony Court1x11BR,1BA$794
Springwood CourtGreat Location!Studio,1BA$883
Village at LakesideStudioStudio,1BA$896
Coventry Place ApartmentsUpdated 2 bedroom 1 bath located in central Bak...2BR,2BA$919
Santa Fe2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$937
Pacific TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$995
Cedarwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Norwest Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,045
Terrace West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Bakersfield, CA

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Bakersfield 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 North Bakersfield apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Masterpiece Parke starting at $2,395 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Redwood Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Bakersfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1419 Jefferson St3 bed3BR,2BA$0.94
Masterpiece Parke3 Bedroom3BR,3.5BA$1.45
Oak ParkThe Sequoia3BR,2BA$1.44
Stine Ridge Townhomes3BR3BR,1.5BA$1.10
Stockdale Garden Villas2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.38
Del Pine Terrace2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
5913 Auburn Oaks Dr, Unit C5913 Auburn Oaks Dr2BR,1BA$1.30
Pine Brook Apartments1Bed/1Ba1BR,1BA$1.35
Coventry Place ApartmentsUpdated 2 bedroom 1 bath located in central Bak...2BR,2BA$0.97
Santa Fe2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.04

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Bakersfield. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, 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 North Bakersfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Bakersfield?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Bakersfield is at Springwood Court listed at $883.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Bakersfield Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Bakersfield Apartment is $441 at Auburn Vista.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Bakersfield Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Bakersfield is starting from $507 at Auburn Vista.

What is the most affordable North Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap North Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Auburn Vista and starts from $596.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.