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Apartments Under $1,200 in Bakersfield, CA

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$880
2118 Elmyra Ave
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$950
2700 White Ln
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,050
California Gdns
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Mar. 18, 2026
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$995
3017 Potomac Ave
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$772
500 R St
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$995
117 N St
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,050
Goodman St 525
525 Goodman St Bakersfield, CA
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$1,085
306 Woodrow Ave
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,195
520-530 Union Ave
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,199
1700 Lincoln St
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,150
804 Karma Ct
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,050
530 Oregon St
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Apr. 3, 2026
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$1,140
Great Condo For Rent!
4701 Beechwood St Bakersfield, CA
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$919
Coventry Place Apartments
3101 Coventry Dr Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,150
4551 California Ave Unit One
Bakersfield, CA
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$900
Plymouth 511
511 Plymouth St Bakersfield, CA
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$995
1405 Pacific St
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,095
139 - 4727P - 2009 Oregon St Rb
2009 Oregon St Bakersfield, CA
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$995
2618 Nelson St
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,075
513 Cypress St
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,200
001- 2520-2528 Drake St
2526 Drake St Bakersfield, CA
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$1,050
G St.
2230 G St Bakersfield, CA
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$1,150
Cornell and Columbus
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$850
126 Wilson Ave
Bakersfield, CA
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2909 S Chester Ave
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,195
M07- 1710 Oregon
1710 Oregon St Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
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610 Columbus St #d - 610 Columbus St Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,175
Harvest Creek
2520 Bishop Dr Bakersfield, CA
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$1,050
5301 Lennox Ave Unit Loft
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,025
1605 Howard Ave
Bakersfield, CA
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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, 341 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 31% 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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