Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the The Oaks Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $1,265 (7 Rentals)
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The Oaks, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Oaks?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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The Oaks Studio Apartments | $1,176 | $1,125 | $1,225 |
The Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,569 | $1,265 | $1,885 |
The Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,933 | $1,300 | $2,395 |
The Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,185 | $1,795 | $2,595 |
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Getting Around the The Oaks Neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA
Walk Score®
26 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Oaks Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Oaks Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Oaks Apartment is $1,260 at Mesa Creek Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Oaks Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Oaks is starting from $1,260 at Mesa Creek Apartments.
What is the most affordable The Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap The Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mesa Creek Apartments and starts from $1,260.
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