Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer West Bakersfield Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $600 (15 Rentals)

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Taylor Pointe North
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor Pointe North

501 Taylor StBakersfield, CA 93309
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Valhalla Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valhalla Village

1100 Valhalla DrBakersfield, CA 93309
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6200 Spice Way
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6200 Spice Way

6200 Spice WayBakersfield, CA 93309
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Edgewater Condominiums
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Edgewater Condominiums

8200 Kroll WayBakersfield, CA 93311
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Outer West Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer West Bakersfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer West Bakersfield area of Bakersfield, CA is a Studio unit found at Norwest Apartments priced from $955. Southgreen Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,215. Here are the most affordable Outer West Bakersfield apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Norwest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$955
Southgreen Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - updated1BR,1BA$1,215
Stine Ridge Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,245
Terrace West Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,250
Sand Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,265

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer West Bakersfield, CA

As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer West 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 West 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 West Bakersfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pine Brook Apartments2Bed/2Ba2BR,2BA$1.36
Stine Ridge Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Welcome to Laurelwood Oaks – Comfortable Living in a Beautiful Community2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.68
Mesa Creek Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.44
Cedar OaksTown Home2BR,1.5BA$1.89
Westcourte Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.70
Camelot Square Apartment2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.88
Parker Avenue Townhouse Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.64
Southgreen Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - updated1BR,1BA$1.62
Terrace West Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.71

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Outer West Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer West Bakersfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer West Bakersfield?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer West Bakersfield is at Norwest Apartments listed at $955.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer West Bakersfield Apartment is $1,215 at Southgreen Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer West Bakersfield is starting from $1,245 at Stine Ridge Townhomes.

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

The best deal on a cheap Outer West Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stine Ridge Townhomes and starts from $1,445.

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