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Apartments Under $1,200 in Bakersfield, CA

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$950
4171 California Ave. #9 -studio
4171 California Ave #09 Bakersfield, CA
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$1,200
Charming 3 Bedroom Home
715 30th St Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | May. 23, 2026
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$850
1210 Oregon St #4
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,000
3619 L St
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$950
124 Chester Ave
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,050
1809 & 1811 Buena Vista St.
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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$1,200
2308 Eric Way
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | May. 15, 2026
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$950
3900 El Potrero Ln #19
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,100
1401 14th St
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Downtown Bakersfield
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$825
601-611 Eye St
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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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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$1,200
119 Decatur St
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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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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$1,150
2500 Ashe Rd
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$995
1801 S Real Rd
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,150
610 N. Baker / 743 W. Oak St
Stockton, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$883 - 1,085
Park Meadows Apartments
840 Park Meadows Ave Bakersfield, CA
2 - 4 BR | Available Now
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$ Ask - 1,650
Polo Villas
4201 Jewetta Avenue Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Section 8
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$1,150
1 Bed 1 Bath - Move In Special!
1401 Mcdonald Way Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$895
2605 Mount Vernon Ave Unit One
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,050
2102 Castro Ln
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,100
137 - 2315 Terrace Way
2315 Terrace Way Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$875
Comfortable Studios In Central Bakersfield
2410 S M St Bakersfield, CA
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$895
Convenient Living Awaits: Spacious Units Near Essential Amenities And Freeway Access
210 Beardsley Ave Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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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.
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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
Taft, CA
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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 149 +1.01%
Taft, CA 3 +0.62%
Wasco, CA 3 +0.67%
Lamont, CA 2 +1.0%
Shafter, CA 2 +0.5%
Arvin, CA 1 +1.0%
Buttonwillow, CA 1 +1.0%

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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