Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southgate Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $937 (39 Rentals)

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1814 3rd St

BakersfieldCA93304
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CityPlace
2 Bedroom Apartments

CityPlace

1401 S StBakersfield, CA 93301
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The Camellias
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Camellias

1741 Cheatham AveBakersfield, CA 93307
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Park Planz
2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Planz

3135-3139 S H StBakersfield, CA 93304
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Plaza del Real
2 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza del Real

403 Real RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Cedarvale Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedarvale Apartments

701 Planz RdBakersfield, CA 93304
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Mirage Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Mirage Apartments

2601 S Real RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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King's Arms
2 Bedroom Apartments

King's Arms

4101 California AveBakersfield, CA 93309
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Teal Townehouses
2 Bedroom Apartments

Teal Townehouses

4215 Teal StBakersfield, CA 93304
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1919 Lacey St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1919 Lacey St

1919 Lacey StBakersfield, CA 93304
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Springview Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Springview Apartments

2801 Wible RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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2209 Planz Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

2209 Planz Rd

2209 Planz RdBakersfield, CA 93304

Southgate, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Southgate, Bakersfield, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southgate Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southgate?

The cheapest apartment in Southgate is Coventry Place Apartments which is listed at $919, while the average apartment in Southgate costs $1,589.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southgate?

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 Southgate 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 Southgate?

Cheap apartments in Southgate have an average cost of $773 which is $816 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southgate.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Bakersfield Local Expert's Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods in Bakersfield, CA

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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.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.