Cheap Apartments for Rent in Onyx, CA from $400 (22 Rentals)

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Riverview
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview

4513 Isla Verde StBakersfield, CA 93301

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Pacific Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Terrace

3701 Q StBakersfield, CA 93301
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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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Onyx, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Onyx Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Onyx, 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 Onyx apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Auburn Vista1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$441
Harmony Court1x11BR,1BA$794
Springwood CourtGreat Location!Studio,1BA$883
Santa Fe2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$937
Pacific TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Onyx, CA and Nearby

As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Onyx 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 Onyx apartment is the Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Larkspur Village starting at $1,329 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Southeast Ridgecrest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Onyx apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1419 Jefferson St3 bed3BR,2BA$0.94
Larkspur VillageThree Bedroom, Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.22
Hacienda Court Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,2BA$1.21
Country Club VistaTwo Bedroom 1 bath (Upstairs)2BR,1BA$1.54
Northview Meadows2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.59
Highland Oaks Apartments & Arcadia Townhomes2 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs2BR,1BA$1.51
Santa Fe2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.04
Serramonte ParkToscana2BR,1BA$1.57
Desert Oasis2+1 Down2BR,1BA$1.51
Harmony Court1x11BR,1BA$1.59

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Onyx Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Onyx?

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

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Onyx Apartment?

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

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

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

What is the most affordable Onyx Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Onyx 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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.