Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Fruitvale Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $1,136 (1 Rental)
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Fruitvale, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fruitvale?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Fruitvale Studio Apartments | $825 | $825 | $825 |
Fruitvale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,421 | $863 | $1,695 |
Fruitvale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,743 | $1,005 | $2,335 |
Fruitvale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,914 | $1,136 | $2,475 |
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Getting Around the Fruitvale Neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
15 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fruitvale Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fruitvale?
The cheapest apartment in Fruitvale is Northview Meadows which is listed at $1,825, while the average apartment in Fruitvale costs $1,975.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fruitvale?
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 3 regular apartments in Fruitvale 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 Fruitvale?
Cheap apartments in Fruitvale have an average cost of $381 which is $1,594 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fruitvale.
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