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Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA

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  • CENTRAL BAKERSFIELD

    $1,995
    2708 Drake Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
    (661) 633-3900

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Garage and Range

  • Spacious 4 Bedroom House

    $2,500
    11218 Vista De Cally Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    (661) 322-5936

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Dogs allowed, Fireplace, Extra storage, and Carpet

  • 4BD/2BA Home - Coming soon!

    $2,375
    6125 Kendra Street, Bakersfield, CA 93307
    (661) 412-7184

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Microwave, Carpet + more

  • Beautiful 4 bed home in Northwest Bakersfield - Available for October Move In!

    $2,550
    11411 Equinox Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93312
    (661) 889-6538

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Ceiling fan, Fireplace + more

  • 8820 WINLOCK ST.

    $2,500
    8820 Winlock Street, Bakersfield, CA 93312
    (661) 319-0773

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Range

  • Spacious 4 bedroom house ready to be occupied!

    $2,300
    7311 Millers Point Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93307
    (661) 327-4727

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dogs allowed, Garage, Microwave, and Range

  • 5901 Nogal Ave. A

    $1,650
    5901 Nogal Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 831-1900

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • Central Bakersfield Condo!

    $1,500
    4800 Nordic Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 873-5770

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Pool, and Air conditioning

  • Available Now

    $2,000
    1116 Adelaide Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93307
    (661) 861-1597

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • Stunning 5 Bedroom In Gated Community!

    $2,995
    11910 Stonington Street, Bakersfield, CA 93312
    (661) 873-5770

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Extra storage, and Microwave

  • HOUSE - SOLAR INCLUDED!

    $2,445
    9011 Lincoln Center Court, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    (661) 325-1095

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry and Garage

  • 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Home with an office in the desired Southwest - $2195 per month!

    $2,195
    2523 Paradise Point Place, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 243-3877

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • Charming 4 Bedroom Home in Southwest!

    $2,250
    3403 Bridget Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 873-5770

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Fireplace, and Range

  • 13309 Giro Rd - House

    $3,200
    13309 Giro Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93314
    (661) 327-4496

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

  • Lovely Home In Southwest Bakersfield!

    $2,400
    4101 Cyclone Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 873-5770

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Microwave, and Range

  • House

    $2,195
    6609 Hanford Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 325-1095

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Fireplace, and Range

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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
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Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
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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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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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