
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer NW Bakersfield Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $400 (62 Rentals)
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Harmony Court

105 Brighton Way

105 E 8th St

1210 Oregon St

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355 Olive St, Unit 355 #1/2 Olive street

Springwood Court

Village at Lakeside

511 Plymouth Ave

Santa Fe
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124 Chester Ave

322 Lincoln Ave

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1510 Haldon St, Unit D

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412 El Tejon Ave

416 Monterey St

1702 Shamrock Way, Unit 2

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818 Wallace St

814 Wallace St
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814 17th St

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Outer NW Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer NW Bakersfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer NW Bakersfield Studio Apartments | $1,086 | $800 | $1,469 |
| Outer NW Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $772 | $2,020 |
| Outer NW Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $813 | $2,420 |
| Outer NW Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,987 | $1,000 | $2,565 |
| Outer NW Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,906 | $1,374 | $2,650 |
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There are currently 62 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer NW Bakersfield Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA.
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Cheapest Available Outer NW Bakersfield Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer NW Bakersfield area of Bakersfield, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Harmony Court priced from $794. Springwood Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $883. Here are the most affordable Outer NW Bakersfield apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony Court | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $794 |
| Springwood Court | Great Location! | Studio,1BA | $883 |
| Santa Fe | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $937 |
| Norwest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $955 |
| Pacific Terrace | Loft | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| Riverview | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Park Villa Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer NW Bakersfield, CA
As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer NW Bakersfield area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3 bed Model at 1419 Jefferson St in the in the East Bakersfield neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Outer NW 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 NW Bakersfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1419 Jefferson St | 3 bed | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Stine Ridge Townhomes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Pine Brook Apartments | 2Bed/2Ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Santa Fe | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Mesa Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Camellia Village Apartments | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| 2126 O St | 2126 O St | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 3504 Palm St, Unit B | 3504 Palm St | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 218 Woodrow Ave, Unit B | 218 Woodrow Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Riverview | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer NW Bakersfield Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer NW Bakersfield?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer NW Bakersfield is under $1,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer NW Bakersfield?
The cheapest apartment in Outer NW Bakersfield is Harmony Court which is listed at $794, while the average apartment in Outer NW Bakersfield costs $2,025.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer NW Bakersfield?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Outer NW Bakersfield that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outer NW Bakersfield?
Cheap apartments in Outer NW Bakersfield have an average cost of $458 which is $1,567 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer NW Bakersfield.
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