Cheap Apartments for Rent in the San Lauren Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $500 (6 Rentals)
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209 Ferguson Ave

301 Sanford Dr
San Lauren, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Lauren?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Lauren Studio Apartments | $1,287 | $1,099 | $1,501 |
| San Lauren 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,437 | $950 | $1,795 |
| San Lauren 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,517 | $930 | $2,300 |
| San Lauren 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,847 | $1,395 | $2,565 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the San Lauren Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA.
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Cheapest Available San Lauren Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the San Lauren area of Bakersfield, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Harmony Court priced from $930. The Grove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable San Lauren apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony Court | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $930 |
| The Grove Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| The Place Off Coffee | Two Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Lauren, CA
As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Lauren area is the $1.50 price per square foot 324 Real Rd Model at 324 Real Rd, Unit 324 South REAL ROAD in the in the Kern City neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value San Lauren apartment is the Two Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Place Off Coffee starting at $1,750 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Briarwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Lauren apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 324 Real Rd, Unit 324 South REAL ROAD | 324 Real Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Place Off Coffee | Two Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| The Grove Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Harmony Court | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSan Lauren, Bakersfield, CA
Ranked #110
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in San Lauren, Bakersfield, CA
San Lauren Elementary
Beardsley Junior High
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Getting Around the San Lauren Neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA
Walk Score®
26 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
5 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Lauren Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Lauren?
The cheapest apartment in San Lauren is Harmony Court which is listed at $970, while the average apartment in San Lauren costs $1,695.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Lauren?
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 2 regular apartments in San Lauren that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in San Lauren?
Cheap apartments in San Lauren have an average cost of $121 which is $1,574 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Lauren.
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