
Apartments for Rent in the Southgate Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (268 Rentals)


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Del Pine Terrace

Valley Springs

Santa Fe

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418 Real Rd, Unit 418

1702 Shamrock Way, Unit 2

Furnished Studio-Bakersfield - California Avenue
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4141 Teal St

311 F St

2925 Park Way

808 Pershing St

1114 Pine St

725 L St

722 K St

400 E Belle Terrace

1800 Shamrock Wy
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2908 Sunset Ave

3401 Squire Ln

3725 Soranno Ave

3609 Micheli Ct

1817 Blanche St

703 N St

431-433 F St

1011 Padre St

3616 Micheli Ct

1115 9th St
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2022 Orange St

124 Chester Ave

105 E 8th St

5-6265 Olive St

500 R St

117 1/2 N St

4202 White Ln

1409 Ming Ave

915 S H St

1700 Samrock Way
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1501 Ming Ave

1713 Belle Ter

703 N St

318 Vernal Pl

312 Vernal Pl

314 Brink Dr

300 Trinity

1609 Terrace Way

308 S Chester Ave

331 Haybert Ct
Southgate, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southgate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate Studio Apartments | $1,058 | $800 | $1,469 |
| Southgate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,084 | $772 | $1,295 |
| Southgate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,353 | $925 | $1,775 |
| Southgate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,634 | $1,085 | $2,000 |
| Southgate 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,374 | $1,374 | $1,374 |
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California including Southgate, Bakersfield, and the greater Bakersfield area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with children, location matters. Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Bakersfield, this section of town has a reputation as one of the best-regarded communities for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and more.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood is one of our preferred upscale communities in town, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, on-site concierge services, park views, easy access to green space, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile or hardwood floors, raquetball courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Southgate
How much are Studio apartments in Southgate?
There are currently 38 Studio Apartments in Southgate with rent ranges from $800 to $1,469 with an average price of $1,058.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southgate Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southgate ranges from $772 to $1,295 with an average monthly rent of $1,084.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southgate cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southgate range from $925 to $1,775. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,353.
How expensive are Southgate Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 71 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southgate on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,085 to $2,000 - averaging $1,634 for the location.
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