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Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA

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  • CENTRAL BAKERSFIELD *FIRST MONTH'S RENT FREE!!!*

    $1,895
    2100 Boyington Way, Bakersfield, CA 93301
    (661) 633-3900

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • Your Holiday Home Awaits

    $1,195
    4701 Beechwood Street, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 588-3283

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Pool

  • Spacious home located In Northeast Bakersfield!

    $1,995
    2820 Saint Marys Street, Bakersfield, CA 93305
    (661) 873-5770

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Fire pit, and Fireplace

  • **Back to School Move In Special** 3rd month, 2 weeks free rent!

    $2,100
    4409 Adidas Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 327-9323

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Garage, Recently renovated, Pool, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more

  • 6124 Royal Coach Circle -Apartment

    $1,650
    6124 Royal Coach Circle, Bakersfield, CA 93306
    (661) 327-4496

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Carpet, Garbage disposal + more

  • 6120 Royal Coach Circle - Downstairs Apartment

    $1,650
    6120 Royal Coach Circle, Bakersfield, CA 93306
    (661) 327-4496

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Garbage disposal, and Range

  • SW---JUST IN TIME FOR SUMMER! Special! $2097.50 Moves You In!

    $1,595
    105 Real Road, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 847-4949

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Garage, Pool, Fireplace, and Bbq/grill

  • 3550 Q Street

    $3,000
    3550 Q Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
    (661) 327-5161

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Parking, Recently renovated, and Elevator

  • 8401 Caragh Lake Avenue

    $2,400
    8401 Caragh Lake Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93313
    (661) 489-8185

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more

  • 923 Lake Street - A

    $1,250
    923 Lake Street, Bakersfield, CA 93305
    (661) 489-1120

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, and Air conditioning

  • 304 Clyde Street - C

    $850
    304 Clyde Street, Bakersfield, CA 93307
    (858) 265-8394

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Parking, and Air conditioning

  • 5400 Dunsmuir Road # 21 - 1

    $1,750
    5400 Dunsmuir Road, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    (661) 241-0792

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, and Pool

  • 1716 3rd Street - 1

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

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • 2028 F Street - A

    $925
    2028 F Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
    (661) 549-2489

    1 unit available
    Studio
  • Cozy 2 Bedroom!

    $1,095
    1001 South Owens Street, Bakersfield, CA 93307
    (661) 333-0101

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Pet friendly, and Extra storage

  • 5002 Canyon Peak Dr

    $2,300
    5002 Canyon Peak Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93307
    (661) 859-5553

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Garage, and Recently renovated

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
La Cresta-alta Vista
La Cresta-alta Vista
What it’s like to live in La Cresta-alta Vista
Panoramic views distinguish La Cresta/Alta Vista, where this elevated Bakersfield neighborhood captures city vistas from its hillside position. Rental homes typically feature more outdoor space and better views than similarly priced properties in flatter areas. The peaceful surroundings offer a retreat from urban intensity while maintaining reasonable commuting distance to major Bakersfield employers.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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