8604 Hassam Dr
BakersfieldCA93311
Cheap Homes for Rent in The Oaks Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $1,900 (12 Rentals)
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BakersfieldCA93309
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BakersfieldCA93313
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BakersfieldCA93313
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10213 Pyramid Peak Dr
BakersfieldCA93311
8205 Fawn St
BakersfieldCA93311
10604 Tivoli Ct
BakersfieldCA93311
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BakersfieldCA93309
7625 Canyon Clover Dr
BakersfieldCA93313
9805 Mesa Oak Dr
BakersfieldCA93311
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The Oaks, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in The Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,489 | $2,419 | $2,560 |
| The Oaks 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,364 | $1,950 | $3,500 |
| The Oaks 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,569 | $2,295 | $3,300 |
| The Oaks 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,837 | $2,600 | $3,075 |
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There are currently 12 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 Studio unit found at Westcourte Apartments priced from $1,175. Sand Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,265. Here are the most affordable The Oaks apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westcourte Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| Sand Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Cedar Oaks | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,620 |
| Cambridge Village Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,620 |
| The Springs | 2 B Standard | 2BR,2BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Oaks, CA
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Oaks area is the $1.68 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Welcome to Laurelwood Oaks – Comfortable Living in a Beautiful Community in the in the CSU Bakersfield neighborhood starting from $1,695. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome to Laurelwood Oaks – Comfortable Living in a Beautiful Community | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Old River Place | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| The Springs | 2 B Standard | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Cedar Oaks | Town Home | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.89 |
| 5909 Nogal Ave, Unit Second Floor C | 5909 Nogal Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Park Square at Seven Oaks | The Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Cambridge Village Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Sand Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Westcourte Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.14 |
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Best Local Schools in The Oaks, Bakersfield, CA
Christa McAuliffe Elementary
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (524)
6 out of 10
Tevis Junior High
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (807)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Oaks
What type of rentals are currently available in The Oaks?
There are currently 90 Apartments for Rent in The Oaks, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,145 to $2,795. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Oaks ranging from $1,950 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Oaks?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Oaks ranges from $1,950 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,564.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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