Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Quailwood Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $600 (46 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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The Courtyard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Courtyard

4551 California AveBakersfield, CA 93309
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Stockdale Pines Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stockdale Pines Apartments

5301 Lennox AveBakersfield, CA 93309
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King's Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

King's Arms

4101 California AveBakersfield, CA 93309

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Plaza del Real
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza del Real

403 Real RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Edgewater Condominiums
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Edgewater Condominiums

8200 Kroll WayBakersfield, CA 93311
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Quailwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Quailwood Apartments

300 Coffee RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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El Rio Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

El Rio Gardens

100 N El Rio DrBakersfield, CA 93309
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Quailwood, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Quailwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Quailwood area of Bakersfield, CA is a Studio unit found at Cedarwood Apartments priced from $1,000. Norwest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable Quailwood apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cedarwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Norwest Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,045
Terrace West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
The Sunset ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
ColumbardStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Ming Tree ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,075
Casa Real Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,125
Terrace East Apartment Homes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,150
Pine Brook Apartments1Bed/1Ba1BR,1BA$1,285
Southgreen Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/Den1BR,1BA$1,365

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Quailwood, CA

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Quailwood area is the $1.10 price per square foot 3BR Model at Stine Ridge Townhomes in the in the Stockdale Country Club neighborhood starting from $1,445. The second greatest value Quailwood apartment is the 2x2B-1044 Model at Laurelglen starting at $1,900 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Stockdale Country Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Quailwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stine Ridge Townhomes3BR3BR,1.5BA$1.10
Laurelglen2x2B-10442BR,2BA$1.82
Stockdale Garden Villas2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.38
Del Pine Terrace2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
The Springs2B Remodel2BR,2BA$1.82
Pine Brook Apartments1Bed/1Ba1BR,1BA$1.35
Southgreen Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/Den1BR,1BA$1.61
Casa Real Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.84
Norwest Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.74
Terrace East Apartment Homes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.17

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for Central Bakersfield. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Quailwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Quailwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Quailwood is under $1,365.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Quailwood?

The cheapest apartment in Quailwood is Norwest Apartments which is listed at $1,045, while the average apartment in Quailwood costs $1,845.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Quailwood?

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 3 regular apartments in Quailwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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