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Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA

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  • Stunning 3 Bed/2 Bath Gated Home w/ RBP $0 Deposit Option

    $2,875
    5204 Gossimer Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93306
    (661) 847-9396

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more

  • Charming 4-Bedroom Rental in Bakersfield, CA

    $2,350
    4013 Amherst Forest Road, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 831-1900

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Garage

  • Cute 3 Bedroom Home!

    $1,700
    1416 El Toro Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93304
    (661) 873-5770

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Garage, Air conditioning, Extra storage, and Range

  • Charming Townhouse in the Stockdale Area

    $1,750
    700 New Stine Road, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 873-5770

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Pool, Hot tub, Fireplace + more

  • 8900 Campus Park Court

    $2,595
    8900 Campus Park Court, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    (661) 859-5553

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets

  • 3609 Planz Rd.

    $2,595
    3609 Planz Road, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 859-5553

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Garage and Fireplace

  • 121 Markethill Way.

    $2,895
    121 Market Hill Way, Bakersfield, CA 93312
    (661) 859-5553

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, and Clubhouse

  • 3416 Waldport Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93309

    $2,800
    3416 Waldport Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 377-1307

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Garage, and Pool

  • 9604 Lanneau Ct

    $2,350
    9604 Lanneau Court, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    (661) 859-5553

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Fireplace, and Carpet

  • Cozy Apartment off Acres White Ln!

    $1,500
    4701 Beechwood Street, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 873-5770

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Pool, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 5905 El Camino Ave

    $2,250
    5905 El Camino Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 859-5553

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets

  • Charming 3 Bed/1 Bath Home w/ RBP Security Deposit Alternative Option

    $1,975
    2620 Miria Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93304
    (661) 847-9396

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more

  • Southwest Bakersfield Home with Pool

    $2,650
    4333 Thatch Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 326-1190

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Garage, Pool, Air conditioning, and Fireplace

  • 2700 Villalovos Court - 3

    Ask for price
    2700 Villalovos Court, Bakersfield, CA 93304
    (661) 204-0222

    Contact for Availability
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Air conditioning, and Online portal

  • 5808 Dorset Dr

    $2,150
    5808 Dorset Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93306
    (757) 296-8024

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • Cute Home Near Valley Plaza Mall!

    $1,900
    3121 Beaumont Court, Bakersfield, CA 93304
    (661) 873-5770

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, and Range

Top neighborhoods in Bakersfield

  • Oleander-sunset

    Oleander-sunset

    What it’s like to live in Oleander-sunset

    Established character distinguishes Oleander-Sunset, where this southwestern Bakersfield neighborhood offers traditional California living with mature landscaping creating natural beauty rare in newer developments. The district features modest mid-century homes and garden apartments with surprisingly generous outdoor spaces capitalizing on Bakersfield's favorable climate for outdoor living most months. In Oleander-Sunset, renters find Bakersfield's ideal combination of central positioning with residential tranquility, creating balanced environments increasingly valued as lifestyle considerations continue affecting housing decisions beyond purely economic calculations reflecting growing appreciation for established neighborhoods beyond purely contemporary developments increasingly dominating Bakersfield's expanding housing market with limited architectural distinction despite premium pricing based purely on construction date rather than genuine quality considerations increasingly important for discerning renters seeking character beyond merely functional shelter arrangements.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
  • Park Stockdale

    Park Stockdale

    What it’s like to live in Park Stockdale

    Mid-century charm characterizes Park Stockdale, where ranch homes with distinctive architectural details create a time-capsule neighborhood in southwest Bakersfield. The community surrounds its namesake park with popular tennis courts and swimming facilities, while the commercial district provides practical amenities from grocery stores to medical offices serving daily needs. Most rentals include surprisingly spacious yards with established landscaping creating natural privacy between properties. Though summer temperatures regularly exceed 100°F, the established tree canopy provides essential shade absent in newer developments with their recently planted saplings. The neighborhood's location provides quick access to both downtown employment and residential amenities, creating reasonable commutes without excessive travel times in either direction.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Dog Owners
    • Outdoor Enthusiasts
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Suburban
    • Green Spaces
    • Family-Friendly
  • Lakeview

    What it’s like to live in Lakeview

    True to its name, Lakeview centers around Park at River Walk with its beautiful ponds creating unexpected water features in typically arid Bakersfield. Rental options include newer apartment communities with amenities like fitness centers and community pools unusual at these price points. The neighborhood provides excellent access to both Highway 99 connections and the Marketplace shopping district, though summer brings intense heat requiring reliable air conditioning and higher utility costs.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Dog Owners
    • Outdoor Enthusiasts
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Suburban
    • Green Spaces
    • Family-Friendly

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