
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 93309 ZIP Code of Bakersfield, CA from $300 (42 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 93309?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
93309 Studio Apartments | $1,145 | $955 | $2,099 |
93309 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,255 | $1,020 | $1,800 |
93309 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $850 | $1,850 |
93309 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,673 | $1,075 | $2,190 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 93309 ZIP Code Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in 93309?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in 93309 is under $2,059.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in 93309?
The cheapest apartment in 93309 is Chelsea/Soto which is listed at $1,604, while the average apartment in 93309 costs $3,950.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 93309?
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 7 regular apartments in 93309 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 93309?
Cheap apartments in 93309 have an average cost of $308 which is $3,642 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in 93309.
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