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

Harmony Court

105 E 8th St

1511 Orange Dr

508 28th St

1210 Oregon St

Springwood Court

1915 Robinson St

520 Woodrow Ave, Unit A
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126 Wilson Ave

Village at Lakeside

1317 Bernard St

717 30th St

2022 Orange St

3017 Q St

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Sycamore Walk

124 Chester Ave

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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 | $1,084 | $800 | $1,469 |
| Outer NW Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,356 | $772 | $2,375 |
| Outer NW Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,593 | $145 | $2,320 |
| Outer NW Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,964 | $1,085 | $2,565 |
| Outer NW Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,267 | $1,374 | $2,650 |
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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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Place Apartments | Spacious 2bd 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $657 |
| Harmony Court | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $794 |
| Springwood Court | Great Location! | Studio,1BA | $883 |
| Pacific Terrace | Loft | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Santa Fe | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $937 |
| Sycamore Walk | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $937 |
| Norwest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $955 |
| Cedarwood Apartments | Loft | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1419 Jefferson St | 3 bed | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| 2126 O St, Unit 2126 O Street | 2126 O St | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Pine Brook Apartments | 2Bed/2Ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Stine Ridge Townhomes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Santa Fe | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Camellia Village Apartments | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Coventry Place Apartments | Spacious 2bd 1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| 218 Woodrow Ave, Unit A | 218 Woodrow Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 717 Lincoln Ave, Unit A | 717 Lincoln Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Sycamore Walk | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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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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