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Norwest Apartments
1300 Valhalla DrBakersfield, CA 93309
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kern City Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $600 (24 Rentals)
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Cedarwood Apartments
5101 Belle TerBakersfield, CA 93309
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Del Pine Terrace
4301 Belle TerBakersfield, CA 93309
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Terrace West Apartments
1000 McDonald WayBakersfield, CA 93309
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Columbard
5801 Ming AveBakersfield, CA 93309
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The Sunset Apartments
4401 Belle TerBakersfield, CA 93309
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Casa Real Apartments
2220 S Real RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Parkwood Apartments
3401 Wible RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Mesa Creek Apartments
3100 Ashe RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Sand Creek Apartments
3801 Ashe RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Stockdale Pines Apartments
5301 Lennox AveBakersfield, CA 93309
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Sierra Terrace East
4419-4425 Belle TerBakersfield, CA 93309
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Kern City, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kern City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kern City Studio Apartments | $1,507 | $600 | $2,600 |
| Kern City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,717 | $750 | $3,500 |
| Kern City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $850 | $4,500 |
| Kern City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,878 | $1,050 | $2,295 |
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Cheapest Available Kern City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kern City area of Bakersfield, CA is a Studio unit found at Norwest Apartments priced from $955. Terrace West Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here are the most affordable Kern City apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $955 |
| Terrace West Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,030 |
| Columbard | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Casa Real Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kern City, CA
As of January 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kern City area is the $1.36 price per square foot 2Bed/2Ba Model at Pine Brook Apartments in the in the Stockdale Country Club neighborhood starting from $1,492. The second greatest value Kern City apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - updated Model at Southgreen Apartments starting at $1,475 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Tesoro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kern City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Pine Brook Apartments | 2Bed/2Ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Southgreen Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Del Pine Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Stockdale Garden Villas | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| The Laurel Tree Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Westcourte Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Parker Avenue Townhouse Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.61 |
| Mesa Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Casa Real Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
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Best Local Schools in Kern City, Bakersfield, CA
Wayne Van Horn Elementary
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
Public School - Grades K-6 (604)
3 out of 10
O. J. Actis Junior High
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (680)
5 out of 10
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Best Local Schools in Kern City, Bakersfield, CA
Wayne Van Horn Elementary
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
Public School - Grades K-6 (604)
3 out of 10
O. J. Actis Junior High
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (680)
5 out of 10
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Getting Around the Kern City Neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kern City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kern City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kern City is at Norwest Apartments listed at $955.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kern City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kern City Apartment is $1,100 at Casa Real Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kern City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kern City is starting from $1,225 at Parkwood Apartments.
What is the most affordable Kern City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Kern City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stockdale Garden Villas and starts from $1,550.
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