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Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA

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    2312 Castro Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93304
    (661) 410-6557

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    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Carpet

  • 1001 Mohawk Street, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 410-6557

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    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Pool, Air conditioning, and Hot tub

  • 14106 Pemberley Passage Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    (424) 333-2918

    1 unit available
    3 bed
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    2453 Alder Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
    (951) 440-6209

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    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Garage, and Extra storage

  • 6608 Timber Cove Court, Bakersfield, CA 93307
    (661) 204-0222

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Garage, and Online portal

  • 809 Deseret Way, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 549-2489

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Granite counters, Carport, Air conditioning, Range, and Oven

  • 8107 Laborough Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    (661) 549-2489

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Microwave, and Range

  • 3600 O Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
    (661) 205-5747

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Pool, and Range

  • 5829 Commonwealth Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 861-1597

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • 2600 Brookside Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    (661) 322-5936

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Walk in closets, Pool, and Refrigerator

  • 5507 Tierra Abierta Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93307
    (661) 326-1190

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Fireplace

  • 3625 Bernard Street, Bakersfield, CA 93306
    (661) 376-0575

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • 5109 Silver Clover Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 333-0101

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony

  • 4008 Viverone Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93308
    (661) 243-3877

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Microwave + more

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
  • 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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