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1 BED$794Harmony Court
5948 Victor St, Bakersfield, CA 93308 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1.5 BATHS$900Base Rent$900Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$9008716 Hamblen Ct
8716 Hamblen Ct, Shafter, CA 93263 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$772500 R St
500 R St, Bakersfield, CA 93304 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,0003619 L St Unit Back House
3619 L St, Bakersfield, CA 93301 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$8501210 Oregon St Unit 4
1210 Oregon St, Bakersfield, CA 93305 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$950
924 Height St Unit 924 Height St
924 Height St, Bakersfield, CA 93305 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$950
705 Woodrow Ave Unit A
705 Woodrow Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$825
Lake St. 3 Unit #B
2500 Lake St, Bakersfield, CA 93306 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$950
124 Chester Ave Unit A
124 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93304 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$995
2301 N King St Unit 2307 B
2301 N King St, Bakersfield, CA 93305 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$995
2301 N King St Unit 2307 A
2301 N King St, Bakersfield, CA 93305 -
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1820-1880 Quincy St, Bakersfield, CA 93305
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Bakersfield at a Glance
Bakersfield, CA Apartments for Rent
Bakersfield shines as California's 9th largest city and the birthplace of the Bakersfield Soundâa 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 apartmentâway below California's typical pricesâyou 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
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 451 Sq Ft $957 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 641 Sq Ft $1,221 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 907 Sq Ft $1,460 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,200 Sq Ft $1,899 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,299 Sq Ft $1,112 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Bakersfield
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Wible Orchard 633 Sq Ft $1,207/mo
- North Bakersfield 638 Sq Ft $1,376/mo
- Laurelglen 687 Sq Ft $1,585/mo
- South Bakersfield 673 Sq Ft $1,616/mo
- Downtown Bakersfield 776 Sq Ft $1,907/mo
- Mill Creek 776 Sq Ft $1,907/mo
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