1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Taft, CA (28 Rentals)
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Taft, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Taft?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taft Studio Apartments | $1,095 | $955 | $1,225 |
Taft 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,474 | $1,020 | $2,595 |
| Taft 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,813 | $899 | $2,295 |
| Taft 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,165 | $1,600 | $2,395 |
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Largest Available Taft 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Taft, CA is found at Laurelwood Oaks in the CSU Bakersfield neighborhood and is 750 square feet priced from $1,295. Cambridge Village Apartments in the Tesoro neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 679 square feet and currently listed start at $1,650. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Taft:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurelwood Oaks | 1 Bedroom | 750 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Cambridge Village Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 679 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Cedarwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,015 |
| Norwest Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,045 |
| Terrace West Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 530 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Cheapest Available Taft 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 18, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Taft, CA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $1,015 at Cedarwood Apartments in the Stockdale Country Club neighborhood. The second most affordable Taft 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Norwest Apartments starting at $1,045 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Taft is currently $1,474. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Taft:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Cedarwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,015 |
| Norwest Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,045 |
| Terrace West Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,100 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,150 |
| Laurelwood Oaks | Loft | $1,295 |
| Cambridge Village Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,650 |
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Getting Around Taft, CA
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Taft Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Taft with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Taft is at Cedarwood Apartments listed at $1,015.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Taft Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Taft is $1,474.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Taft Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Taft is a 750 square feet unit starting from $1,295 at Laurelwood Oaks.
What is the average size for Taft 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Taft is currently 697 sq ft.
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