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property at 2010-2012 S I St
$1,100 - $1,500
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 12
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2010-2012 S I St

BakersfieldCA93304

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property at 2415 Hughes Ln
$1,395

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Base Rent$1,395
Total Monthly Price$1,395
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2415 Hughes Ln

BakersfieldCA93304

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Taylor Pointe North
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor Pointe North

501 Taylor StBakersfield, CA 93309
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Valhalla Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valhalla Village

1100 Valhalla DrBakersfield, CA 93309
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Summerwind Villas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summerwind Villas

1208 Fairview RdBakersfield, CA 93307
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Outer Central Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Central Bakersfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Central Bakersfield area of Bakersfield, CA is a Studio unit found at Village at Lakeside priced from $896. Coventry Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $919. Here are the most affordable Outer Central Bakersfield apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village at LakesideStudioStudio,1BA$896
Coventry Place ApartmentsUpdated 2 bedroom 1 bath located in central Bak...2BR,1BA$919
7alc20030BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$975
Cedarwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Casa Real Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,125
Parkside Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,145
Parkwood Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,150
Terrace East Apartment Homes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,150
The Rowan ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Parker Avenue Townhouse Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Townhouse2BR,1BA$1,245

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central Bakersfield, CA

As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Central Bakersfield area is the $1.10 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at 034-220-226 STINE RD in the in the Kern City neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Outer Central Bakersfield apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Hasti Acres 1915 starting at $1,845 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Stockdale Country Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Central Bakersfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
034-220-226 STINE RD3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.10
Hasti Acres 19153BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.32
Stine Ridge Townhomes3BR3BR,1.5BA$1.09
Coventry Place ApartmentsSpacious 3-Bedroom Apartment Available!3BR,2BA$1.18
Pine Brook Apartments2Bed/2Ba2BR,2BA$1.36
041- 4331 BALBOA DR2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.58
Parker Avenue Townhouse Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.64
Terrace West Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.71
Serena Vista Apartments LLC1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.83
Parkside Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.76

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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

Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Outer Central Bakersfield, Bakersfield, and the greater Bakersfield area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Central Bakersfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer Central Bakersfield?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer Central Bakersfield is at Village at Lakeside listed at $896.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Central Bakersfield Apartment is $1,125 at Casa Real Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Central Bakersfield is starting from $919 at Coventry Place Apartments.

What is the most affordable Outer Central Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer Central Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Coventry Place Apartments and starts from $1,360.

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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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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.