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Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA under $1200
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  • 90 days ago

    3550 + 3560 PINEMEADOWS, Bakersfield, CA 93308
    Studio $1,175
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    1054 Washington St., Bakersfield, CA 93307
    2 BEDS $972
    3 BEDS $921+
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    617 Union Avenue- Ste. 1000, Bakersfield, CA 93307
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  • 1 day ago

    1629 Lotus Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93307
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    3+ BEDS $1,034+
  • 1 day ago

    740 Sycamore Road, Arvin, CA 93203
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    3 BEDS $1,155
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    740 Sycamore Road, Arvin, CA 93203
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    4 BEDS $1,009
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    455 E. Ash Ave, Shafter, CA 93263
    2 BEDS $815
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    4 BEDS $801
  • 7 days ago

    401 W. Columbus Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
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    6000 White Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93309
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Getting around in Bakersfield, CA

64 /100
Somewhat Walkable
38 /100
Some Transit
54 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 64, Transit Score®: 38, Bike Score®: 54

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Bakersfield, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Bakersfield, CA were last updated on 24 Mar 2024.

What are the best apartments in Bakersfield, CA?

The best apartments in Bakersfield, CA are: Mira Sol Gardens Rental Homes, Villa Mondavi, The Reserve Apartment Homes, Serramonte Park and The Retreat at Riverlakes.

What type of rental buildings are in Bakersfield, CA?

In Bakersfield 40% of the housing is rented out compared to 60% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 10% of Bakersfield’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 46% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 41% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Bakersfield, CA under $1,200

Searching for apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA under $1,200 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Bakersfield, CA, where the average rent is $1,049 per month, there are 19 units available for less than $1,200. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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