Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer NW Bakersfield Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $400 (66 Rentals)

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property at 105 E 8th St

$800

Studio Rentals

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105 E 8th St

BakersfieldCA93307

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property at 126 Wilson Ave

$895 - $1,350

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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126 Wilson Ave

BakersfieldCA93308
property at 3017 Q St

$895 - $925

1 Bedroom Rentals

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3017 Q St

BakersfieldCA93301

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CityPlace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

CityPlace

1401 S StBakersfield, CA 93301
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2510 Haley St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2510 Haley St

2510 Haley StBakersfield, CA 93305
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Pineview Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Pineview Apartments

4301 Fruitvale AveBakersfield, CA 93308
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The Camellias
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Camellias

1741 Cheatham AveBakersfield, CA 93307
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Taylor Pointe North
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor Pointe North

501 Taylor StBakersfield, CA 93309
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Panorama Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Panorama Pointe

4830 Columbus StBakersfield, CA 93306
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814 17th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

814 17th St

814 17th StBakersfield, CA 93301
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Brundage Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brundage Arms

929 E Brundage LnBakersfield, CA 93307
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Casa Del Sol
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Del Sol

2601 Fremont StBakersfield, CA 93304
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The Meadows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Meadows

2400 Goldenrod StBakersfield, CA 93308

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College Townhouse
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

College Townhouse

4501 Columbus StBakersfield, CA 93306
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Acadia Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Acadia Apartments

5324 Fairfax RdBakersfield, CA 93306
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Valhalla Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valhalla Village

1100 Valhalla DrBakersfield, CA 93309
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Noel Studios
3 Bedroom Apartments

Noel Studios

6004 Hill Dale CtBakersfield, CA 93306
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The Courtyard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Courtyard

4551 California AveBakersfield, CA 93309
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Summerwind Villas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summerwind Villas

1208 Fairview RdBakersfield, CA 93307
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Pine Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Ridge Apartments

2605 Mount Vernon AveBakersfield, CA 93306
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Outer NW Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer NW Bakersfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer NW Bakersfield area of Bakersfield, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Coventry Place Apartments priced from $657. Harmony Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $794. Here are the most affordable Outer NW Bakersfield apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coventry Place ApartmentsSpacious 2bd 1 Bath2BR,1BA$657
Harmony Court1x11BR,1BA$794
Springwood CourtGreat Location!Studio,1BA$883
Pacific TerraceLoft1BR,1BA$915
Santa Fe2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$937
Sycamore Walk2x12BR,1BA$937
Norwest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$955
Cedarwood ApartmentsLoft1BR,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer NW Bakersfield, CA

As of January 11, 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 2126 O St Model at 2126 O St, Unit 2126 O Street starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Rosemary Arbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer NW Bakersfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1419 Jefferson St3 bed3BR,2BA$0.94
2126 O St, Unit 2126 O Street2126 O St2BR,2BA$1.25
Pine Brook Apartments2Bed/2Ba2BR,2BA$1.36
Stine Ridge Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Santa Fe2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.92
Camellia Village Apartments3 Bed / 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.08
Coventry Place ApartmentsSpacious 2bd 1 Bath2BR,2BA$1.20
218 Woodrow Ave, Unit A218 Woodrow Ave2BR,1BA$1.39
717 Lincoln Ave, Unit A717 Lincoln Ave2BR,1BA$1.41
Sycamore Walk2x12BR,1BA$1.12

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including Bakersfield. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer NW Bakersfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer NW Bakersfield?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer NW Bakersfield is at Springwood Court listed at $883.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer NW Bakersfield Apartment is $794 at Harmony Court.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer NW Bakersfield is starting from $657 at Coventry Place Apartments.

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

The best deal on a cheap Outer NW Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Santa Fe and starts from $1,085.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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