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Apartments Under $1,200 in Bakersfield, CA

61 - 90 of 118 Results
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$800
2601 Fremont St Unit 40
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$825
604-624 Jefferson St
Bakersfield, CA
1 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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$1,095
615 Central
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,195
Vernon Vista Townhomes
2401 Eric Way Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$850
1010 Beale Ave
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$950
924 Height St Unit B
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,100
Princeton Ave
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,100
309 Monterey St
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
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$950
705 Woodrow Ave
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$850
Studio Apartment Near Central Park At Mill Creek And Many Businesses.
708 21st St Bakersfield, CA
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$995 - 1,045
Santa Clarita
3800 Q St Bakersfield, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
Taft - Unit 2+1
415 1/2 Arvin St Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | May. 14, 2026
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$980
Blanche Street
1729-1739 Blanche St Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Apr. 13, 2026
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$1,050
505 31st St
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$950
4171 California Ave. #9 -studio
4171 California Ave #09 Bakersfield, CA
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$995
416 Monterey St
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,100
1401 14th St
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$825
601-611 Eye St
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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$995
140 Norris Rd
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,050
1000 Miller St
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,000
Kern & Niles
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,175
Crest View Apartments
730 James Rd Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$950 - 975
Apartment For Rent On 3311 Union Avenue
3311 Union Ave Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$825
Lake St. 3
2500 Lake St #b Bakersfield, CA
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$1,000
818 Wallace St
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,150
804-810 33rd St
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Apr. 3, 2026
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$800
105 E 8th St
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,100
621 Olive St
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,150
Sierra Apartment Homes
4419 Belle Ter Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Apr. 10, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $1,200 are available in Bakersfield, CA on Rentable.co?

There are 118 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 104 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 297 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 389 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: April Rental Information

Welcome to the April 2026 Bakersfield Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the April 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 $1,200, with the majority falling between $830 and $1,980. Out of the 1,108 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Bakersfield, 303 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 27% of the total available one-bedroom units in Bakersfield.

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

Bakersfield, CA
150
In April 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 155 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 April M/M % Change
Bakersfield, CA 150 +1.05%
Taft, CA 2 +1.0%
Wasco, CA 2 +0.8%
Lamont, CA 2 +1.0%
Arvin, CA 1 +1.11%
Shafter, CA 1 +1.0%
Buttonwillow, CA 1 +0.8%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Bakersfield?

Available apartments under $1,200 954
Top amenities Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Range / Oven, Microwave, Garage Attached
Pet friendly 47
Utilities included 30
Studio 30
1 Bedroom 97
2 Bedroom 70
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