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Southgate, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southgate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate Studio Apartments | $1,304 | $949 | $2,099 |
| Southgate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,104 | $772 | $1,300 |
| Southgate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,304 | $959 | $1,541 |
| Southgate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,898 | $1,195 | $2,500 |
| Southgate 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,450 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
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Cheapest Available Southgate Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southgate area of Bakersfield, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Plaza del Real priced from $1,060. Casa Real Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Southgate apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza del Real | Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| Casa Real Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Camellia Village Apartments | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,149 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southgate, CA
As of July 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southgate area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3 Bed / 2 Bath Model at Camellia Village Apartments in the in the Tyner Homes neighborhood starting from $1,149. The second greatest value Southgate apartment is the Toscana Model at Serramonte Park starting at $1,399 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Casa Loma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southgate apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camellia Village Apartments | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Serramonte Park | Toscana | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Casa Real Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Plaza del Real | Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Furnished Studio-Bakersfield - Chester Lane | Furnished Studio-Bakersfield - Chester Lane | Studio ,1BA | $7.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthgate, Bakersfield, CA
Ranked #65
Among neighborhoods in Bakersfield, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Southgate, Bakersfield, CA
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Getting Around the Southgate Neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
18 / 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.
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southgate Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment is $1,060 at Plaza del Real.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southgate Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southgate is starting from $1,225 at Casa Real Apartments.
What is the most affordable Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Camellia Village Apartments and starts from $1,149.
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