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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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8676 Entrada Blvd

Lake IsabellaCA93240

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Riverview
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview

4513 Isla Verde StBakersfield, CA 93301
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King's Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

King's Arms

4101 California AveBakersfield, CA 93309
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Isabella Lake Homes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Isabella Lake Homes

2924 Claire StLake Isabella, CA 93240
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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1919 Lacey St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1919 Lacey St

1919 Lacey StBakersfield, CA 93304
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The Venetian Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Venetian Apartments

4229-4305 Columbus StBakersfield, CA 93306
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Mountain Mesa, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mountain Mesa Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mountain Mesa, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Auburn Vista in the Solera at Kern Canyon neighborhood priced from $441. Harmony Court in the Fruitvale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $794. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mountain Mesa apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Auburn Vista1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$441
Harmony Court1x11BR,1BA$794
Springwood Court ApartmentsGreat Location!Studio,1BA$883
Santa Fe2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$937
Pacific Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
The Sunset ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Terrace West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Casa Real Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,125
The Rowan ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
Park SorrentoOne Bedroom One Bath A1BR,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain Mesa, CA and Nearby

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mountain Mesa area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3 bed Model at 1419 Jefferson St in the in the East Bakersfield neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Mountain Mesa apartment is the The Sequoia Model at Oak Park starting at $2,250 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Polo Grounds neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mountain Mesa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1419 Jefferson St3 bed3BR,2BA$0.94
Oak ParkThe Sequoia3BR,2BA$1.44
Country Club VistaTwo Bedroom 1 bath (Downstairs)2BR,1BA$1.54
Stonemark2x12BR,1BA$1.58
Highland Oaks Apartments & Arcadia Townhomes2 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs2BR,1BA$1.51
Valley SpringsTownhouse2BR,1BA$1.50
Santa Fe2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.04
Villa Sienna Apartment HomesMarbella1BR,1.5BA$1.70
Riverview2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.49
Whispering Meadows Apartments and Suites1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.73

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mountain Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mountain Mesa?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mountain Mesa is at Springwood Court Apartments listed at $883.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountain Mesa Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountain Mesa Apartment is $441 at Auburn Vista.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mountain Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mountain Mesa is starting from $507 at Auburn Vista.

What is the most affordable Mountain Mesa Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mountain Mesa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Auburn Vista and starts from $596.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.