
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Spice Tract Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $600 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Spice Tract area of Bakersfield.


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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Tract Studio Apartments | $1,092 | $955 | $1,225 |
| Spice Tract 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,326 | $1,020 | $1,800 |
| Spice Tract 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,525 | $1,150 | $2,195 |
| Spice Tract 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,881 | $1,400 | $2,295 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 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. Cedarwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Spice Tract apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $955 |
| Cedarwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Sierra Terrace East | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Columbard | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Ming Tree Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spice Tract, CA
As of November 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Spice Tract area is the $1.13 price per square foot 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Stine Ridge Townhomes in the in the Stockdale Country Club neighborhood starting from $1,245. The second greatest value Spice Tract apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - updated Model at Southgreen Apartments starting at $1,490 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Stockdale Country Club 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stine Ridge Townhomes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Southgreen Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Cambridge Village Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Del Pine Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Cedar Oaks | Town Home | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.89 |
| Parker Avenue Townhouse Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.64 |
| Mesa Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 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 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSpice Tract, Bakersfield, CA
Ranked #6
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet 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 $1,260.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Spice Tract?
The cheapest apartment in Spice Tract is Cedarwood Apartments which is listed at $1,015, while the average apartment in Spice Tract costs $1,870.
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 2 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 $105 which is $1,765 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Spice Tract.
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