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Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA

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  • 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home with Solar in the Southwest - $2495 Per Month!

    $2,495
    7430 Sunshine Grove Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 243-3877

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Microwave + more

  • University Park Home COMING SOON!

    $2,500
    1722 Holt Rinehart Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    (661) 326-1190

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Garage, Pool, Air conditioning, and Internet access

  • House

    $1,795
    3805 Sweet Water Street, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 325-1095

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Fireplace, and Range

  • Southwest Bakersfield House with Pool

    $2,600
    3504 Woodstead Street, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    (661) 326-1190

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Garage, Pool, and Fireplace

  • Brand New Home for Rent with Mother In Law Suite and Solar- Sydney Park

    $3,050
    7300 Erskineville Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93307
    (661) 836-0350

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Garage, and Recently renovated

  • 2431 Chester Lane

    $1,550
    2431 Chester Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93304
    (661) 859-5553

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Garage, and Recently renovated

  • 9408 Seager Ct. - House

    $2,200
    9408 Seager Court, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    (661) 327-4496

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

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

  • West Chester Elegance

    $3,500
    12716 Schooner Beach Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    (661) 836-3366

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Pool, and Hot tub

  • 3 Bedroom Single Family Home in Bakersfield

    $1,950
    6 South Owens Street, Bakersfield, CA 93307
    (720) 580-0208

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Concierge, Garbage disposal, and Range

  • 10205 Single Oak Drive

    $2,500
    10205 Single Oak Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    (661) 374-4640

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony and Garage

  • 229 Villa Elegante Drive

    $2,900
    229 Villa Elegante Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93314
    (661) 374-4640

    1 unit available
    4 bed
  • 11104 Chappellet Court

    $2,300
    11104 Chappellet Court, Bakersfield, CA 93312
    (661) 241-0792

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, Fireplace + more

  • 3407 Kimmie Rachelle Court

    $2,850
    3407 Kimmie Rachelle Court, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 837-2100

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Garage

  • 5605 Scatena Isle Drive

    $2,450
    5605 Scatena Isle Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    (661) 201-8820

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Garage, Walk in closets, and Fireplace

  • 3793 Auburn Street

    $4,000
    3793 Auburn Street, Bakersfield, CA 93306
    (661) 327-5161

    1 unit available
    Studio
  • 918 Monterey St

    $1,395
    918 Monterey Street, Bakersfield, CA 93305
    (661) 573-1133

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning

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
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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