Bakersfield/ Real Estate & Development
Published on December 13, 2019
Renting in Bakersfield: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?4701 Beechwood St. | Photo: Zumper

Finding a bargain can be a challenge if you're apartment hunting on a budget. So what does the low-end rent on a rental in Bakersfield look like these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Bakersfield via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.

Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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1020 Valhalla Drive

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Listed at $775/month, this 925-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom short-stay townhouse is located at 1020 Valhalla Drive.

The building offers assigned parking. You'll also find a dishwasher, carpeted floors and air conditioning in the unit. Cats and dogs are not welcome.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is moderately walkable, is fairly bikeable and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

4300 Isla Verde St.

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Then there's this townhouse with two bedrooms and one-and-a-half bathrooms at 4300 Isla Verde St. in Homaker Park, listed at $825/month.

Look for a dishwasher, carpeted floors, air conditioning and a ceiling fan in the apartment. The building features additional storage space. Animals are not permitted.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area isn't very walkable, is relatively bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the listing here.)

136 T St.

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Next up is this two-bedroom, one-bathroom house, located at 136 T St. in Oleander Sunset and listed for $850/month.

The house has outdoor space. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is moderately walkable, has minimal bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(Here's the listing.)

4701 Beechwood St.

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Finally, there's this two-bedroom, one-bathroom residence, situated at 4701 Beechwood St. It's listed for $875/month for its 764 square feet.

Amenities offered in the building include on-site management, a swimming pool, on-site laundry, assigned parking and outdoor space. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. The listing specifies a $30 processing fee.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area requires a car for most errands, isn't particularly bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the listing here.)


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