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Apartments For Rent By Owner in Bakersfield, CA

20 Rentals
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  1. Street Parking - 28 Oregon St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,360
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,360
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,360

    28 Oregon St

    28 Oregon St, Bakersfield, CA 93305
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  2. Building Photo - 305 Curran St
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,200

    305 Curran St

    305 Curran St, Bakersfield, CA 93309
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  3. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,500

    3501 Bernard St Unit 8A

    3501 Bernard St, Bakersfield, CA 93306
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  4. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900

    3116 Edmonton St Unit A

    3116 Edmonton St, Bakersfield, CA 93309
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  5. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,450

    1308 Flower St Unit A

    1308 Flower St, Bakersfield, CA 93305
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  7. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300

    927 University Ave

    927 University Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305
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  9. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    221 Lincoln Ave Unit A

    221 Lincoln Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308
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  10. 5 BEDS, 4.5 BATHS
    $3,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,500

    815 Gilsum Ct

    815 Gilsum Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93314
  11. 4 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $3,195
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,195
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,195

    7303 Whiskey Creek Dr

    7303 Whiskey Creek Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93311
  12. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,650
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,650
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,650

    2205 20th St Unit A

    2205 20th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
  13. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,745
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,745
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,745

    919 Woodrow Ave

    919 Woodrow Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308
  14. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300

    3509 Sesame St

    3509 Sesame St, Bakersfield, CA 93309
  15. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850

    600 Hosking Ave Unit A

    600 Hosking Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307
  16. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100

    708 Pinewood Ct

    708 Pinewood Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93304
  17. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300

    329 McCord Ave

    329 McCord Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308
  18. 3 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900

    503 Littlejohn Ave

    503 Littlejohn Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307
  19. 1 BED, 1.5 BATHS
    $1,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,000 - $1,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,000 - $1,400

    8716 Hamblen Ct

    8716 Hamblen Ct, Shafter, CA 93263

Living & Renting in Bakersfield

Bakersfield at a Glance

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$1,252
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Bakersfield, CA Apartments for Rent

Bakersfield shines as California's 9th largest city and the birthplace of the Bakersfield Sound—a country music style that gave the city its "Nashville West" nickname through legends like Merle Haggard and Buck Owens. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Bakersfield, you'll discover budget-friendly options in a city that powers both agriculture and energy production throughout the Central Valley.

Renting in Bakersfield means choosing from great neighborhoods like Seven Oaks and Stockdale Estates, where you'll find everything from sleek new complexes to cozy ranch-style homes. At around $1,214 monthly for a one-bedroom apartment—way below California's typical prices—you get real value plus perks like the scenic Kern River Parkway for weekend adventures and quick highway access to LA and beyond. Downtown brings the historic Fox Theater, monthly art walks, and fresh restaurants to explore, while steady jobs in farming, energy, healthcare, and education keep the local economy humming for renters.

Why Bakersfield?

  • Visiting the Bakersfield Sound Museum, Buck Owen’s Crystal Palace, and Kern County Museum.
  • Nearby attractions include Silver City Ghost Town, the Kern River Preserve, and Fort Tejon State Park.
  • Bakersfield’s Downtown Arts District includes the Buena Vista Museum of Natural History and the Fox Theater.
  • Catch a Bakersfield Condors ice hockey game, concerts, and other events at the Rabobank Arena.
  • California State University, Bakersfield is located on a 375-acre campus and enrolls roughly 8,300 students a year.
  • The 370-acre Hart Park features two lakes and three canals, a band stand, barbecue areas, and two 18-hole disc golf courses.

Renting in Bakersfield

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Education

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Stockdale High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,398 Students
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Stockdale High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,398 Students
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Frontier High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,098 Students
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Frontier High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,098 Students
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Liberty High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,369 Students
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Stonecreek Junior High School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
986 Students
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Stonecreek Junior High

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
986 Students
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Leon H. Ollivier Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,152 Students
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Highgate Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
732 Students
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Ronald Reagan Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
831 Students
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Ronald Reagan Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
831 Students
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W. A. Kendrick Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
699 Students
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W. A. Kendrick Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
699 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Bakersfield, CA

What are the average rent costs in Bakersfield, CA?

The average rent in Bakersfield, CA is $1,252.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Bakersfield, CA is $954.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Bakersfield, CA is $1,252.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Bakersfield, CA is $1,488.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Bakersfield, CA is $1,907.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Bakersfield, CA is $1,114.

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