Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Town Kern Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $800 (22 Rentals)

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609 Grace St
Studio Apartments

609 Grace St

609 Grace StBakersfield, CA 93305
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427 Quincy St
2 Bedroom Apartments

427 Quincy St

427 Quincy StBakersfield, CA 93305
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319 Monterey St
2 Bedroom Apartments

319 Monterey St

319 Monterey StBakersfield, CA 93305
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1009 Quincy St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1009 Quincy St

1009 Quincy StBakersfield, CA 93305
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1109 Monterey St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1109 Monterey St

1109 Monterey StBakersfield, CA 93305
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1025 Beale Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

1025 Beale Ave

1025 Beale AveBakersfield, CA 93305

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724 Grace St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

724 Grace St

724 Grace StBakersfield, CA 93305
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803 Monterey St
2 Bedroom Apartments

803 Monterey St

803 Monterey StBakersfield, CA 93305
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600 Jefferson St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

600 Jefferson St

600 Jefferson StBakersfield, CA 93305
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824 Monterey St
Studio Apartments

824 Monterey St

824 Monterey StBakersfield, CA 93305

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706 21st St
Studio Apartments

706 21st St

706 21st StBakersfield, CA 93305
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914-916 Quincy St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

914-916 Quincy St

914-916 Quincy StBakersfield, CA 93305
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1012 Monterey St
Studio Apartments

1012 Monterey St

1012 Monterey StBakersfield, CA 93305
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1010 Beale Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1010 Beale Ave

1010 Beale AveBakersfield, CA 93305
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Building B
1 Bedroom Apartments

Building B

1015 Baker StBakersfield, CA 93305

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817 Quincy St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

817 Quincy St

817 Quincy StBakersfield, CA 93305
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Old Town Kern, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Old Town Kern Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
515 Niles St1 bedroom1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town Kern, CA

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Town Kern area is the $1.43 price per square foot 1 bedroom Model at 515 Niles St in the in the Hillcrest neighborhood starting from $895. The second greatest value Old Town Kern apartment is the 515 Niles St Model at 515 Niles St, Unit Niles Residences starting at $895 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Hillcrest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Town Kern apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
515 Niles St1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
515 Niles St, Unit Niles Residences515 Niles St1BR,1BA$1.79

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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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Top Student-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities Near Bakersfield

Written by: Shannon Hilson

College life is naturally about a lot more than classes, textbooks, and degrees. At its best, it’s also an unforgettable experience, and where you hang your hat at the end of your day plays a huge role in that.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.