
Cheap Homes for Rent in Riverlakes Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $2,600 (4 Rentals)
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Riverlakes, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Riverlakes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverlakes 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Riverlakes 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,675 | $2,675 | $2,675 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverlakes Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverlakes, CA
As of March 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverlakes area is the $1.46 price per square foot The Sequoia Model at Oak Park in the in the Polo Grounds neighborhood starting from $2,285. The second greatest value Riverlakes apartment is the B2 Upstairs Model at The Retreat at Riverlakes starting at $1,965 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Briarwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverlakes apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park | The Sequoia | 3BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| The Retreat at Riverlakes | B2 Upstairs | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Cielo at Calloway | Plan 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| Polo Villas | The Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| The Villas at Scenic River, A 55+ Community | The Mondavi | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| Hunter's Glen | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| The Place Off Coffee | One Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Breakwater Apartments | 1X1 Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| The Grove Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Harmony Court | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Riverlakes
What type of rentals are currently available in Riverlakes?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Riverlakes, CA with pricing that ranges from $794 to $2,565. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverlakes ranging from $2,675 to $2,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riverlakes?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riverlakes ranges from $2,675 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,687.
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