Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Oaks Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $900 (13 Rentals)

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6200 Spice Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

6200 Spice Way

6200 Spice WayBakersfield, CA 93309
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Quailwood Apartments
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Quailwood Apartments

300 Coffee RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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El Rio Gardens

100 N El Rio DrBakersfield, CA 93309
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The Oaks, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Oaks area of Bakersfield, CA is a Studio unit found at Sand Creek Apartments priced from $1,145. Mesa Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here are the most affordable The Oaks apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sand Creek ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,145
Mesa Creek ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,160
Laurelwood OaksLoft1BR,1BA$1,295
Park Square at Seven OaksThe Loft1BR,1BA$1,795
The Reserve Apartment HomesA2 Upstairs1BR,1BA$1,860

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Oaks, CA

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Oaks area is the $1.76 price per square foot 9704 Portland Rose Ave Model at 9704 Portland Rose Ave, Unit 9704 Portland Rose Ave in the in the Tesoro neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value The Oaks apartment is the 2x2 Model at Old River Place starting at $1,995 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Tesoro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9704 Portland Rose Ave, Unit 9704 Portland Rose Ave9704 Portland Rose Ave2BR,2BA$1.76
Old River Place2x22BR,2BA$1.99
The Reserve Apartment HomesA2 Upstairs1BR,1BA$2.45
Park Square at Seven OaksThe Loft1BR,1BA$2.37
Laurelwood OaksLoft1BR,1BA$1.99
Mesa Creek ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.32
Sand Creek ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.66

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The Oaks, Bakersfield, CA

Ranked #28

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California, including Bakersfield. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the The Oaks Neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA

Walk Score®

26 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Oaks Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Oaks Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Oaks Apartment is $1,295 at Laurelwood Oaks.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Oaks Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Oaks is starting from $1,415 at Sand Creek Apartments.

What is the most affordable The Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap The Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Laurelwood Oaks and starts from $1,795.

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