
Homes for Rent in South Bakersfield Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA Under $1,500 (1 Rental)

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South Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Bakersfield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
South Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,338 | $1,875 | $2,725 |
South Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,555 | $2,200 | $3,300 |
South Bakersfield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,990 | $2,495 | $3,275 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Bakersfield
What type of rentals are currently available in South Bakersfield?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in South Bakersfield, CA with pricing that ranges from $899 to $3,000. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Bakersfield ranging from $1,750 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Bakersfield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Bakersfield ranges from $1,750 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,408.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Bakersfield?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Bakersfield range from $1,000 to $3,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,875 to $2,725. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
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