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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA

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    2 bd $937
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    Govea Gardens

    1054 Washington St., Bakersfield, CA 93307
    Parking • In unit laundry • Patio/Balcony
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    Panorama Park

    401 W. Columbus Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Hardwood Floors
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Frequently asked questions

How many cheap rentals are available in Bakersfield, CA on RentCafe?

There are 8 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Bakersfield, CA were last updated on 24 Aug 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

The average Bakersfield, CA cheap apartment size is 1,085 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

Cheap apartments in Bakersfield, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

A cheap apartment in Bakersfield, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Bakersfield, CA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Bakersfield, CA has never been easier. We feature 5 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Bakersfield, CA average. What is a cheap rent in Bakersfield, CA? The average apartment rent in Bakersfield is $1,582 per month so any rental south of $1,265 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Bakersfield, CA rents go as low as $937/mo.