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

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Taylor Pointe North
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor Pointe North

501 Taylor StBakersfield, CA 93309
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Valhalla Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Valhalla Village

1100 Valhalla DrBakersfield, CA 93309
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CHATEAU VILLA APARTMENTS
2 Bedroom Apartments

CHATEAU VILLA APARTMENTS

420-426 S Real RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Summer Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Summer Place

3709-3811 Wible RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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6200 Spice Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

6200 Spice Way

6200 Spice WayBakersfield, CA 93309
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Springview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Springview Apartments

2801 Wible RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Stine Country
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stine Country

3800 Stine RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Mirage Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mirage Apartments

2601 S Real RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Spice Tract, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Norwest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$955
Sierra Terrace EastStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Mesa Creek ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
Casa Real Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,125
Sand Creek ApartmentsStudioStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Boardwalk Luxury Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.63
Sycamore Creek Village Rental HomesB Plan - Smart Home3BR,2BA$2.13
Jasmine Parke2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.78
Pine Brook Apartments2Bed/2Ba2BR,2BA$1.36
Mira Sol Gardens Rental HomesB Plan2BR,2BA$2.08
Old River Place2x22BR,2BA$1.99
Laurelwood OaksLoft1BR,1BA$1.99
Casa Real Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.84
Parkwood Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.92
Mesa Creek ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.32

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Spice Tract, Bakersfield, CA

Ranked #6

Among neighborhoods in Bakersfield, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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

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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