
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Oaks Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $900 (7 Rentals)
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The Oaks, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks Studio Apartments | $1,188 | $1,145 | $1,265 |
| The Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,642 | $1,260 | $2,020 |
| The Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,838 | $1,425 | $2,258 |
| The Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,210 | $1,600 | $2,395 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Oaks Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA.
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Cheapest Available The Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Oaks area of Bakersfield, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sand Creek Apartments priced from $1,265. Westcourte Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable The Oaks apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Westcourte Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| The Springs | 1x1 Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,435 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Oaks, CA
As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Oaks area is the $1.99 price per square foot The Larger Two Model at Park Square at Seven Oaks in the in the Tesoro neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value The Oaks apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Welcome to Laurelwood Oaks – Comfortable Living in a Beautiful Community starting at $1,695 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the CSU Bakersfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Square at Seven Oaks | The Larger Two | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| Welcome to Laurelwood Oaks – Comfortable Living in a Beautiful Community | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Mesa Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Reserve Apartment Homes | B2a Upstairs | 2BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| Old River Place | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| Cedar Oaks | Town Home | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.89 |
| Westcourte Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Watermark Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| The Springs | 1x1 Remodel | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Sand Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Best Local Schools in The Oaks, Bakersfield, CA
Christa McAuliffe Elementary
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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 $1,265 at Sand Creek Apartments.
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 $1,395 at Westcourte 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 Welcome to Laurelwood Oaks – Comfortable Living in a Beautiful Community and starts from $2,195.
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