
Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Central Bakersfield Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $1,000 (7 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Outer Central Bakersfield area of Bakersfield.


1913 S M St

3600 Sampson Ct
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2510 S P St

1939 Radiance Dr

4140 Teal St
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1507 Ming Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer Central Bakersfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Central Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,495 | $1,095 | $1,895 |
| Outer Central Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,133 | $1,150 | $3,100 |
| Outer Central Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,295 | $2,295 | $2,295 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Central Bakersfield Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA.
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Cheapest Available Outer Central Bakersfield Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Central Bakersfield area of Bakersfield, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Coventry Place Apartments priced from $919. Norwest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable Outer Central Bakersfield apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Place Apartments | Updated 2 bedroom 1 bath located in central Bak... | 2BR,2BA | $919 |
| Norwest Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Casa Real Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central Bakersfield, CA
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Central Bakersfield area is the $1.36 price per square foot 2Bed/2Ba Model at Pine Brook Apartments in the in the Stockdale Country Club neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Outer Central Bakersfield apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Stine Ridge Townhomes starting at $1,245 with a $1.13 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Brook Apartments | 2Bed/2Ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Stine Ridge Townhomes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Coventry Place Apartments | Updated 2 bedroom 1 bath located in central Bak... | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Parker Avenue Townhouse Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.64 |
| Serena Vista Apartments LLC | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Rowan Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Casa Real Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Norwest Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Del Pine Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Best Local Schools in Outer Central Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA
Amy B. Seibert Elementary
Fred L. Thompson Junior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Central Bakersfield
What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Central Bakersfield?
There are currently 242 Apartments for Rent in Outer Central Bakersfield, CA with pricing that ranges from $899 to $2,395. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Central Bakersfield ranging from $1,095 to $3,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Central Bakersfield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Central Bakersfield ranges from $1,095 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,974.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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