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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,600
602 Yellow Meadow Ct Unit B
602 Yellow Meadow Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93308 -
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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,300
13514 Dromore Ct
13514 Dromore Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93314 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,400
8203 Libby Ct
8203 Libby Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93313 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$985
509 Plymouth Ave
509 Plymouth Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,595
654 Clover Meadow Ct Unit B
654 Clover Meadow Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93308 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$795
1430 Camino Sierra Unit D
1430 Camino Sierra, Bakersfield, CA 93306 -
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,300
1939 Meadowwood Ct
1939 Meadowwood Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93309 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,995
5113 Gaylene Ave
5113 Gaylene Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$995
1702 Shamrock Way Unit 2
1702 Shamrock Way, Bakersfield, CA 93304 -
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$2,100
3409 Alum Ave
3409 Alum Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,795
2407 Hughes Ln
2407 Hughes Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93304 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,000
9810 Manhattan Dr
9810 Manhattan Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93312 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,995
6205 Symphony St
6205 Symphony St, Bakersfield, CA 93307 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,800
5512 Ramona Ct
5512 Ramona Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93304 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,800
5516 Ramona Ct
5516 Ramona Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93304 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,375
3406 Pecos Dr
3406 Pecos Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93312
Living & Renting in Bakersfield
Bakersfield at a Glance
Bakersfield, CA Apartments for Rent
Nestled in the southern San Joaquin Valley, Bakersfield offers apartments for rent in a city known for its agricultural and oil production heritage. Those searching for apartments in Bakersfield will find rental options throughout the city's 151 square miles, with neighborhoods including Southwest Bakersfield, the Downtown area, and the Northwest region. These areas feature a range of housing choices from contemporary apartment communities to established properties, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,188 per month.
Bakersfield residents experience a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, perfect for exploring outdoor destinations like the Kern River, Hart Memorial Park, and the Panorama Bluffs. The city celebrates its musical heritage at venues like the historic Fox Theater and Buck Owens Crystal Palace, while the Kern County Museum showcases local history. Home to California State University Bakersfield and Bakersfield College, the city provides educational opportunities alongside convenient access to Los Angeles via Highways 99 and 5, approximately 100 miles south.
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
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 452 Sq Ft $935 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 640 Sq Ft $1,208 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 910 Sq Ft $1,450 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,206 Sq Ft $1,871 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,299 Sq Ft $1,109 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Bakersfield
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Homaker Park 581 Sq Ft $1,032/mo
- Wible Orchard 647 Sq Ft $1,202/mo
- Laurelglen 714 Sq Ft $1,397/mo
- North Bakersfield 701 Sq Ft $1,454/mo
- South San Lauren 760 Sq Ft $1,670/mo
- Fruitvale 771 Sq Ft $1,674/mo
- West Bakersfield 739 Sq Ft $1,755/mo
- Downtown Bakersfield 756 Sq Ft $1,817/mo
- Mill Creek 805 Sq Ft $2,121/mo
Discover the cheapest neighborhoods in Bakersfield
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Bakersfield $1,413/mo
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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 $1,208.
What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Bakersfield, CA?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Bakersfield, CA is $935.
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 $1,208.
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 $1,450.
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 $1,871.
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 $1,109.
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