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Sycamore Creek Village Rental Homes
7115 Landing Cove StBakersfield, CA 93313
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Bakersfield Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $400 (19 Rentals)
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Boardwalk Luxury Apartments
5201 Gasol CtBakersfield, CA 93313
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6600 Jerno DrBakersfield, CA 93313
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1718 Panama LnBakersfield, CA 93307
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Bakersfield's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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South Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Bakersfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $1,550 | $1,730 |
| South Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,894 | $899 | $2,165 |
| South Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,099 | $1,995 | $2,265 |
| South Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,672 | $2,495 | $2,850 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Bakersfield Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA.
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Cheapest Available South Bakersfield Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Bakersfield area of Bakersfield, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Vineyard Apartments priced from $779. Vintage Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable South Bakersfield apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Vineyard Apartments | Immediate move-in available!! | 2BR,2BA | $779 |
| Vintage Apartments | Look N LEASE | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Terra Vista at Tejon Ranch | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,730 |
| The Cove | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,895 |
| Boardwalk Luxury Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Bakersfield, CA
As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Bakersfield area is the $1.63 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Boardwalk Luxury Apartments in the in the Venola neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value South Bakersfield apartment is the A Plan - Smart Home Model at Sycamore Creek Village Rental Homes starting at $2,145 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Tesoro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Bakersfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Boardwalk Luxury Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Sycamore Creek Village Rental Homes | A Plan - Smart Home | 2BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| The Cove | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| Mira Sol Gardens Rental Homes | B Plan | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| Vineyard Apartments | Immediate move-in available!! | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Terra Vista at Tejon Ranch | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Vintage Apartments | Look N LEASE | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Bakersfield Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Bakersfield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Bakersfield Apartment is $825 at Vintage Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Bakersfield Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Bakersfield is starting from $779 at Vineyard Apartments.
What is the most affordable South Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Cove and starts from $1,995.
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A Bakersfield Local Expert's Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods in Bakersfield, CA
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’re moving to California’s magical Central Coast and looking for a place to land that strikes a great balance between affordability and access, make sure you don’t sleep on Bakersfield.
How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.