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

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Town Kern?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Town Kern 1 Bedroom Apartments | $895 | $895 | $895 |
| Old Town Kern 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,158 | $1,100 | $1,250 |
| Old Town Kern 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,325 | $1,250 | $1,400 |
| Old Town Kern 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Town Kern Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA.
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Cheapest Available Old Town Kern Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 515 Niles St | 1 bedroom | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 515 Niles St | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 515 Niles St, Unit Niles Residences | 515 Niles St | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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