
Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Central Bakersfield Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $1,200 (9 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Outer Central Bakersfield area of Bakersfield.


2300 Brundage Ln

4809 Hahn Ave

4800 Treanna Ave
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4140 Teal St

4225 Parkwood Ct, Unit 3

4225 Parkwood Ct, Unit 4

500 White Ln
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9 Dunlap St
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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 | $1,715 | $1,450 | $2,100 |
| Outer Central Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,227 | $1,695 | $3,500 |
| Outer Central Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,993 | $1,600 | $2,250 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village at Lakeside | Studio | Studio,1BA | $896 |
| 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central Bakersfield, CA
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Central Bakersfield area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3116 Edmonton St Model at 3116 Edmonton St, Unit A in the in the Stockdale Country Club neighborhood starting from $1,900. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3116 Edmonton St, Unit A | 3116 Edmonton St | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Stine Ridge Townhomes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Pine Brook Apartments | 2Bed/2Ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Coventry Place Apartments | Updated 2 bedroom 1 bath located in central Bak... | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Serramonte Park | Toscana | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Serena Vista Apartments LLC | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Rowan Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| 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 |
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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 240 Apartments for Rent in Outer Central Bakersfield, CA with pricing that ranges from $896 to $2,000. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Central Bakersfield ranging from $1,275 to $3,500.
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 $1,275 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,805.
Expert Rental Resources
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.