Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Central Bakersfield Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $600 (14 Rentals)

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Taylor Pointe North
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor Pointe North

501 Taylor StBakersfield, CA 93309
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Casa Del Sol
Studio Apartments

Casa Del Sol

2601 Fremont StBakersfield, CA 93304
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CHATEAU VILLA APARTMENTS
2 Bedroom Apartments

CHATEAU VILLA APARTMENTS

420-426 S Real RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Valhalla Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Valhalla Village

1100 Valhalla DrBakersfield, CA 93309
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Summerwind Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

Summerwind Villas

1208 Fairview RdBakersfield, CA 93307
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Summer Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Summer Place

3709-3811 Wible RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Springview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Springview Apartments

2801 Wible RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Outer Central Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Central Bakersfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Central Bakersfield area of Bakersfield, CA is a Studio unit found at Norwest Apartments priced from $955. Sycamore Walk has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,002. Here are the most affordable Outer Central Bakersfield apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Norwest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$955
Sycamore Walk3x23BR,2BA$1,002
Terrace West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,030
Sierra Terrace EastStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
The Sunset ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,075

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central Bakersfield, CA

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Central Bakersfield area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3516 Argent St Model at 3516 Argent St, Unit A in the in the Casa Loma neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Outer Central Bakersfield apartment is the 2Bed/2Ba Model at Pine Brook Apartments starting at $1,492 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Stockdale Country Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Central Bakersfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3516 Argent St, Unit A3516 Argent St3BR,2BA$1.38
Pine Brook Apartments2Bed/2Ba2BR,2BA$1.36
Sycamore Walk3x23BR,2BA$0.94
Mira Sol Gardens Rental HomesB Plan2BR,2BA$2.08
3836 Soranno Ave, Unit B3836 Soranno Ave2BR,1BA$1.85
Del Pine Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.54
Serena Vista Apartments LLC1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.83
Casa Real Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.80
Sierra Terrace EastStudioStudio ,1BA$2.44
Norwest ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.36

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Outer Central Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA

Ranked #48

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

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Outer Central Bakersfield, Bakersfield, and the greater Bakersfield area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Central Bakersfield Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer Central Bakersfield?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Central Bakersfield is under $1,300.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Central Bakersfield?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Central Bakersfield is Casa Real Apartments which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Outer Central Bakersfield costs $1,758.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Central Bakersfield?

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 5 regular apartments in Outer Central Bakersfield 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 Outer Central Bakersfield?

Cheap apartments in Outer Central Bakersfield have an average cost of $243 which is $1,515 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Central Bakersfield.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.