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Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA

236 rentals available
  • Available Now

    $2,695
    11300 Sand Bridge Court, Bakersfield, CA 93312
    (661) 861-1597

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, and Fireplace

  • 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

  • Cute 2 Bedroom Off Stockdale Hwy and California Ave!

    $1,600
    5301 Dunsmuir Road, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 873-5770

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • House for Rent on 2815 Flint Hills Drive

    $2,250
    2815 Flint Hills Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 831-3000

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dogs allowed and Garage

  • Beautiful 4 Bedroom House in NW Bakersfield with Pool!

    $2,500
    4701 Ironwood Way, Bakersfield, CA 93306
    (661) 431-1410

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Pool, Fireplace, Microwave + more

  • Two weeks of free rent during your third month of tenancy.

    $2,200
    5813 Carissa Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 327-9323

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, Fireplace, Range, and Oven

  • 7009 Ranch House Rd

    $2,395
    7009 Ranch House Road, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 859-5553

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Garage, and Fireplace

  • 3-Bedroom in the Desirable University Park Gated Community with solar!

    $2,400
    1902 Holt Rinehart Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    (661) 333-0101

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup and Garage

  • 7CL4300

    $1,295
    4300 Columbus Street, Bakersfield, CA 93306
    (661) 633-3900

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Air conditioning and Refrigerator

  • Single Family Home / Condo for Rent - Southwest Bakersfield

    $1,680
    600 Lansing Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 861-1597

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Pool, and Fireplace

  • Northwest Charmer

    $2,395
    8417 Seven Hills Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93312
    (661) 633-3900

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Garage, Air conditioning, Bbq/grill, and Extra storage

  • 4601 Glengary Place 3+2 in Southwest Bakersfield With Pool

    $2,250
    4601 Glengary Place, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 889-6567

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool, Ceiling fan, and Fireplace

  • 5404 El Palacio Dr, 93307 3+2 $2145 Rent - Ready for Immediate Move In

    $2,145
    5404 El Palacio Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93307
    (661) 889-6538

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Ceiling fan, Microwave + more

  • 5725 Sage Drive.

    $2,350
    5725 Sage Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 859-5553

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, and Fireplace

  • MOVE IN SPCIAL! Available Now - 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home for Rent

    $2,350
    2517 Basque Hills Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 861-1597

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Range, and Oven

  • 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

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
  • 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
  • Haggin Oaks

    Haggin Oaks

    What it’s like to live in Haggin Oaks

    Golf course views highlight Haggin Oaks, where many rental homes and apartments overlook fairways and greens. The established northeast Bakersfield neighborhood features well-maintained properties and tree-lined streets. Good school access and proximity to both downtown and highway connections make this area popular with families and professionals.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial

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