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Apartments Under $1,200 in Bakersfield, CA

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$1,199
Bakersfield - California Avenue
3318 California Ave Bakersfield, CA
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$1,195
Santa Rosa
901 W Columbus St Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,125 - 1,195
Pacific Pines
3901 Q St Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,015 - 1,145
Parkside Apartments
5100 Ming Ave Bakersfield, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$1,045
Pacific Terrace
3701 Q St Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,125
Mirage, Bakersfield
2601 S Real Rd Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$975 - 1,150
Kentucky Villa Apartments
2006 Kentucky St Bakersfield, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
Larcus Avenue Townhomes
2010 Larcus Ave Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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28
$1,040
College View Apartments
2401 Christmas Tree Ln Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,075
1015-1019 L St
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,125
2993P -124.1- 2902-2908 Sunset Ave. Rb
2902 Sunset Ave Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$883 - 1,158
Springwood Court Apts
5451 Norris Rd Bakersfield, CA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,195
520-530 Union Ave
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,050
Goodman St 525
525 Goodman St Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$995
117 N St
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,085
306 Woodrow Ave
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$950
019-224-228 Wilson Ave
226 Wilson Ave Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,100
Executive Property Management
1813-1815 Oregon St Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,195
038- 3313 Chester Ln
3313 Chester Ln #d Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$800
2190 Monterey St
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,050
210 E Harding Ave
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,199
1700 Lincoln St
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,050
1811 California Avenue - Sunset At Oleander
1811 California Ave Bakersfield, CA
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$925
502 Beardsley Ave
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Feb. 19, 2026
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$1,150 - 1,180
1001 W Columbus St
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$625
501 Belmont Ave
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,150 - 1,175
3401 WIBLE
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Bakersfield, CA
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$1,145
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222 Stine Rd #12 Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,150
2101 Mccray St
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,100
080- 939 Baldwin Rd.
939 1/2 Baldwin Rd Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Mar. 2, 2026
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How many apartments under $1,200 are available in Bakersfield, CA on Rentable.co?

There are 148 apartments under $1,200 in Bakersfield currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $1,200 are available in Bakersfield?

Rentable.co has 105 studio apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Bakersfield.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in Bakersfield?

Rentable.co has 346 one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Bakersfield.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in Bakersfield?

Rentable.co has 433 two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Bakersfield.

Can I afford a apartment under $1,200 in Bakersfield, CA?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $1,200 in Bakersfield based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $42,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $1,200 for rent in Bakersfield, CA?

  1. Downtown Bakersfield

Apartments Under $1,200 in Bakersfield, CA: February Rental Information

Welcome to the February 2026 Bakersfield Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the February 2026 key findings and figures for the Bakersfield rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,200 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Bakersfield and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insights into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,200 in Bakersfield. Whether you're a student, young professional, or small family, Rentable's apartment search platform can help you find a rental that fits your budget and needs.
0 5 10 15 20 <$900 $940 $1,020 $1,100 $1,180 $1,260 $1,340 $1,420 $1,500 $1,580 $1,660 $1,740 $1,820 $1,900 $1,980
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Bakersfield stands at $1,180, with the majority falling between $840 and $1,960. Out of the 1,106 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Bakersfield, 334 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 30% of the total available one-bedroom units in Bakersfield.

Available Apartments Under $1,200: Bakersfield vs. Surrounding Areas

Bakersfield, CA
158
In February 2026, there are an abundance of affordable apartments available for rent in Bakersfield, CA and the surrounding cities. Bakersfield itself boasts the largest inventory with 157 apartments under $1,200. Additionally, there are numerous options outside of Bakersfield in McFarland, Shafter, Taft, Wasco, Arvin, Caliente, Buttonwillow, and Lamont that offer affordable living. This data indicates that prospective renters have a wide range of choices when it comes to finding a budget-friendly apartment in the Bakersfield, CA metro area.

Apartments Under $1,200 Now vs. Last Month: Bakersfield and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $1,200 in February M/M % Change
Bakersfield, CA 159 +1.04%
Taft, CA 2 +1.13%
Lamont, CA 2 +1.0%
Wasco, CA 2 +1.0%
Arvin, CA 2 +1.0%
Shafter, CA 1 +1.14%
Buttonwillow, CA 1 +0.75%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Bakersfield?

Available apartments under $1,200 884
Top amenities Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Range / Oven, Microwave, Garage Attached
Pet friendly 44
Utilities included 27
Studio 27
1 Bedroom 94
2 Bedroom 72
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