
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Spice Tract Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $600 (22 Rentals)
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Spice Tract, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Spice Tract?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Spice Tract Studio Apartments | $1,117 | $1,000 | $1,225 |
Spice Tract 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,319 | $1,020 | $1,960 |
Spice Tract 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $1,225 | $2,300 |
Spice Tract 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,134 | $1,400 | $2,410 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Spice Tract Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA.
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Cheapest Available Spice Tract Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Spice Tract area of Bakersfield, CA is a Studio unit found at Norwest Apartments priced from $955. Sierra Terrace East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Spice Tract apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Norwest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $955 |
Sierra Terrace East | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Mesa Creek Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
Casa Real Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Sand Creek Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spice Tract, CA
As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Spice Tract area is the $1.63 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Boardwalk Luxury Apartments in the in the Campus Park neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Spice Tract apartment is the B Plan - Smart Home Model at Sycamore Creek Village Rental Homes starting at $2,410 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the Tesoro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Spice Tract 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 | B Plan - Smart Home | 3BR,2BA | $2.13 |
Jasmine Parke | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
Pine Brook Apartments | 2Bed/2Ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
Mira Sol Gardens Rental Homes | B Plan | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
Old River Place | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
Laurelwood Oaks | Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
Casa Real Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Mesa Creek Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.32 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSpice Tract, Bakersfield, CA
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Among neighborhoods in Bakersfield, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Spice Tract, Bakersfield, CA
Charles H. Castle Elementary
O. J. Actis Junior High
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across California including Spice Tract, Bakersfield, and the greater Bakersfield area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Spice Tract Neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
29 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Spice Tract Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Spice Tract?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Spice Tract is under $1,995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Spice Tract?
The cheapest apartment in Spice Tract is Norwest Apartments which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Spice Tract costs $2,235.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Spice Tract?
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 6 regular apartments in Spice Tract 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 Spice Tract?
Cheap apartments in Spice Tract have an average cost of $114 which is $2,121 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Spice Tract.
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