Cheap Apartments for Rent in the CSU Bakersfield Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $900 (15 Rentals)

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3524 Ashe Rd

BakersfieldCA93309

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6200 Spice Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

6200 Spice Way

6200 Spice WayBakersfield, CA 93309
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Quailwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Quailwood Apartments

300 Coffee RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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El Rio Gardens
3 Bedroom Apartments

El Rio Gardens

100 N El Rio DrBakersfield, CA 93309
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Cedar Oaks
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Oaks

3300 Gosford RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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CSU Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available CSU Bakersfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the CSU Bakersfield area of Bakersfield, CA is a Studio unit found at Ming Garden Apartments priced from $1,225. Mesa Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,260. Here are the most affordable CSU Bakersfield apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ming Garden ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,225
Mesa Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,260
Sand Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,265
Laurelwood OaksLoft1BR,1BA$1,295
The Springs Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in CSU Bakersfield, CA

As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the CSU Bakersfield area is the $1.57 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Masterpiece Parke in the in the Briarwood neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value CSU Bakersfield apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath - 2nd Floor Model at Sablewood Gardens Apartments starting at $2,250 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Briarwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for CSU Bakersfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Masterpiece Parke3 Bedroom3BR,3.5BA$1.57
Sablewood Gardens Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath - 2nd Floor3BR,2BA$1.74
Liberty Park ApartmentsLincoln3BR,2BA$1.64
Jasmine Parke2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.78
7913 S Laurelglen Blvd, Unit A7913 S Laurelglen Blvd3BR,2.5BA$1.77
Villa MondaviPlan 2 Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.73
Cambridge Village Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.95
Mesa Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.67
Sand Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.91
Laurelwood OaksLoft1BR,1BA$1.99

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Csu Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA

Ranked #60

Among neighborhoods in Bakersfield, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Bakersfield. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the CSU Bakersfield Neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap CSU Bakersfield Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom CSU Bakersfield Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom CSU Bakersfield Apartment is $1,260 at Mesa Creek Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in CSU Bakersfield is starting from $1,395 at Mesa Creek Apartments.

What is the most affordable CSU Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap CSU Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Laurelwood Oaks and starts from $1,795.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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