Cheap Homes for Rent in Riverlakes Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $2,500 (3 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverlakes, CA

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverlakes area is the $1.85 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath - 1st Floor Model at Sablewood Gardens Apartments in the in the Briarwood neighborhood starting from $2,385. The second greatest value Riverlakes apartment is the Lincoln Model at Liberty Park Apartments starting at $1,995 with a $1.73 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sablewood Gardens Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath - 1st Floor3BR,2BA$1.85
Liberty Park ApartmentsLincoln3BR,2BA$1.73
Old Farm Rental Homes3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms3BR,2BA$2.23
Jasmine Parke2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.78
The Retreat at RiverlakesA2 Upstairs1BR,1BA$1.92
Breakwater Apartments2X2 Downstairs2BR,2BA$1.99
The Place Off CoffeeOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.07
Cielo at CallowayPlan 11BR,1BA$2.59
Springwood Court ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.21

Frequently Asked Questions about Riverlakes

What type of rentals are currently available in Riverlakes?

There are currently 15 Apartments for Rent in Riverlakes, CA with pricing that ranges from $883 to $2,545. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverlakes ranging from $2,500 to $3,495.

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 $2,500 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,997.

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