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Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA

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  • 2820 16th - 1

    $1,650
    2820 16th Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
    (661) 549-2489

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Tennis court, and Range

  • HOUSE

    $2,195
    9802 Bossa Nova Court, Bakersfield, CA 93312
    (661) 325-1095

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher and Range

  • Coming Soon: 4-Bedroom with Pool in Southwest Bakersfield

    $2,400
    6805 Leaf Valley Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 431-1410

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Pool, and Air conditioning

  • Cute 3 Bed/2 Bath SW Bakersfield Home w RBP/Pest Control, Solar, Pool Security Deposit Alternative Option

    $2,075
    4611 Gardenwood Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 847-9396

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Pool, Air conditioning + more

  • 10205 Single Oak Drive

    $2,600
    10205 Single Oak Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    (661) 374-4640

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony and Garage

  • SOUTHWEST BAKERSFIELD

    $2,200
    2103 Manning Street, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 633-3900

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Garage, Air conditioning, and Extra storage

  • Newly Remodeled East Side Home!

    $1,995
    1105 Vanderbilt Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93305
    (661) 241-0597

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 202 Solecita Way

    $2,350
    202 Solecita Way, Bakersfield, CA 93314
    (661) 859-5553

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, and Hot tub

  • 2204 Bradley Ave. -House with Family Room or 4th Bedroom

    $1,845
    2204 Bradley Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93304
    (661) 327-4496

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dogs allowed, Carport, Air conditioning + more

  • New Build, Modern Home in SW Bakersfield

    $2,600
    7520 Passionfruit Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 326-1190

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Garage, Walk in closets, Some paid utils, and Internet access

  • *Move In Special* Beautiful 3 Bed/2 Bath + Office City in the Hills Home w/ Solar, RBP/Pest Control Security Deposit Alternative Option

    $2,675
    6008 Cuzco Way, Bakersfield, CA 93306
    (661) 847-9396

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, and Concierge

  • 1716 3rd Street - 2

    $1,440
    1716 3rd Street, Bakersfield, CA 93304
    (661) 319-6119

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Fireplace + more

  • 6309 Nottingham Lane

    $2,300
    6309 Nottingham Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (909) 279-8981

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning

  • 2105 Vincent Ave

    $1,900
    2105 Vincent Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93304
    (323) 251-9097

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and Garage

  • House

    $2,195
    5305 Grogan Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 325-1095

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Garage and Range

  • 11409 Pacific Shores Dr

    $2,350
    11409 Pacific Shores Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93312
    (661) 859-5553

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, and Ceiling fan

Average rent in Bakersfield, California

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Bakersfield is $1,352, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,709. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$833Trending up
1 Bed
$1,352Trending up
2 Beds
$1,709Trending up
3+ Beds
$1,785Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in Bakersfield

Silver Creek
Silver Creek
What it’s like to live in Silver Creek
Silver Creek offers family-friendly housing with excellent school access in northwestern Bakersfield. Rental homes typically include larger floor plans, attached garages, and yards – features increasingly valued by households seeking more space. The neighborhood provides good access to both Highway 99 connections and shopping along Calloway Drive, creating practical convenience for households working throughout the Bakersfield metropolitan area.
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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.
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Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
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Laurelglen
Laurelglen
What it’s like to live in Laurelglen
Laurelglen offers upscale living with mountain views in southwestern Bakersfield. Rental homes typically feature larger floor plans, private pools in many cases, and well-maintained landscaping throughout the neighborhood. While summer brings intense heat requiring reliable cooling systems and downtown commutes can take 20+ minutes, residents enjoy significantly more space, better school options, and a more suburban atmosphere than central Bakersfield neighborhoods.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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