How much is rent in Kern County?

In Kern County, the average rent is + for a studio, $1,539+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,577+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,733+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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How can I find off-campus housing in Kern County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Kern County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Antelope Valley College , College of the Canyons , California State University-Bakersfield , California Institute of the Arts , Bakersfield College , and The Master's University and Seminary .

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Apartments for Rent in Kern County, CA

446 rentals available

Mill Creek
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814 17th Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 689-5032
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Remodeled 3 bedroom/ 2 bathroom home
$2,050
4405 Charter Oaks Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 689-6859
1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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Stonemark Condominiums
$1,425
3700 Q Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 306-3213
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Ideal Location
Peaceful retreat close to Bakersfield's heart.
Stonemark Condominiums offer a serene escape with spacious apartments located near the vibrant downtown Bakersfield. The property boasts modern amenities like granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, creating a luxurious living environment. With both cats and dogs allowed, pet owners will find this home ideal. Convenient access to major freeways makes commuting effortless.
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Sablewood Gardens Apartments
$1,765
2600 Sablewood Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93314
(661) 462-2694
Rent Savings
9 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Modern Luxury
Toured and loved modern living with special offers.
Sablewood Gardens Apartments offer a luxurious lifestyle in Bakersfield. With modern amenities like granite counters and in-unit laundry, the apartments promise elegance and comfort. The community is highly regarded for its friendly atmosphere and proactive management. Special offers are available to enhance your living experience even more.
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13071 Irone Avenue 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath • 2688 sqft
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520 Center Street Downtown Commercial Sapce
Studio • 1 Bath
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Affordable Housing - Govea Gardens 15-1B
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 1000 sqft
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Larkspur Village Apartments 806
2 Beds • 2 Baths • 940 sqft
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Income Restricted - Agbayani Village / 40 Acres Hall 47-49
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 400 sqft
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Nice 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom House with lots of natural lighting
$1,875
8306 Quezon Avenue, California City, CA 93505
(760) 748-1352
1 unit available
3 bed
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Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Air conditioning, and Extra storage
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Terra Vista at Tejon Ranch
$1,550
5657 Terra Vista Pkwy, Arvin, CA 93203
(661) 491-7651
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Carport, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Luxury Living
Modern amenities near Tejon Outlets for ultimate lifestyle.
Terra Vista at Tejon Ranch offers luxury with superb amenities such as in-unit washers and dryers, quartz countertops, and spacious walk-in closets. Relax by the resort-style pool and stay fit in the well-equipped fitness center. Located near the Outlets at Tejon, you have easy access to shopping and dining options.
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17th Place
$2,280
1001 18th Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 493-9087
4 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Dog park + more
Downtown Elegance
Ideal locale for urban enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Bakersfield, 17th Place offers residents immediate access to vibrant city life. The elegant townhomes boast modern designs and high-end finishes that reviewers rave about. With a welcoming management team and luxurious amenities like in-unit laundry, this community promises comfort and style.
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Larkspur Village Apartments
$726
340 S Downs St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 933-5071
2 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
Family Paradise
Spacious Living Near Schools and Parks
Larkspur Village Apartments in Ridgecrest, CA, offer spacious two- and three-bedroom homes with private patios or balconies. Enjoy the lush green landscaping, sparkling pool, and a playground perfect for children of all ages. The property fosters a clean, safe, and gated community, complete with pet-friendly policies for both cats and dogs.
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Cedar Oaks
$1,605
3300 Gosford Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 462-2676
4 units available
2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Carport, Pool, Air conditioning + more
Convenient Living
Prime location near parks and dining.
Cedar Oaks offers a convenient lifestyle with its prime location near shopping, dining, and parks making daily activities enjoyable. Residents love the cozy wood-burning fireplaces and private balconies or patios that enhance their living experience. Additionally, the community's refreshing pool and well-maintained landscaping create a relaxing atmosphere. The inclusion of full-size washer and dryer connections in each unit adds significant convenience.
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6611 California City Blvd
$1,550
6611 California City Boulevard, California City, CA 93505
(760) 933-6087
2 units available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Range
Convenient Location
Comfortable living in peaceful neighborhood.
Enjoy a spacious two-bedroom apartment with easy ground-level access. Residents love the clean and well-maintained facilities, along with a responsive management team. The neighborhood is peaceful and provides a safe, comfortable living environment.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
Coming Soon: 5-Bedroom Pool Spa Home in Masterpiece Estates 5 Beds, 3 Baths, $5850
5 Beds • 3 Baths • 3135 sqft
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14106 Pemberley Passage Avenue 3 Bed
3 Beds • 2 Baths
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Stunning 4 bedroom + office in Seven Oaks! 4 Beds, 3.5 Baths, $3900
4 Beds • 3.5 Baths • 3328 sqft
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Seven Oaks Grand Island 4 Beds, 3.5 Baths, $3800
4 Beds • 3.5 Baths
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12309 Thornwood Dr CA 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2752 sqft
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Valley Springs
$1,499
400 White Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 735-1081
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Pool + more
Spacious Living
Conveniently Located with Excellent Amenities
Valley Springs offers spacious living with large kitchens and ample storage. Enjoy the refreshing pool and beautifully landscaped grounds. Conveniently located near colleges, shopping, and entertainment, it's a perfect spot for comfort and convenience.
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Serramonte Parks
$1,499
3535 S H St, Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661) 427-2733
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Spacious Living
Convenient and comfortable living in Bakersfield, CA.
Serramonte Parks offers spacious two-bedroom apartments with great amenities like a pool and playground. Residents enjoy a well-maintained community near essential conveniences, making it an ideal choice for a quality living experience.
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Affordable Housing - Govea Gardens
$723
1054 Washington St, Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 338-5861
5 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Carport, Walk in closets + more
Community Charm
Beloved community and family-friendly environment.
Govea Gardens in Bakersfield offers a welcoming atmosphere with many conveniences. Enjoy well-maintained laundry facilities and a gated entrance for added security. Families will love the basketball court and playground amenities that cater to diverse needs.
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Income Restricted - Agbayani Village / 40 Acres Hall
$800
10701 Mettler Ave, Delano, CA 93215
(661) 218-1796
2 units available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Parking, Air conditioning, Package receiving, Smoke-free community, and Extra storage
Comfortable Living
Ideal location with convenient community amenities.
Agbayani Village in Delano offers a serene and comfortable living experience with amenities like air conditioning and on-site laundry. Residents praise its supportive staff, making living here seamless and enjoyable. The peaceful yet accessible location provides easy access to local schools, parks, and transportation options.
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116 Franklin Avenue
$1,575
116 Franklin Avenue, Taft, CA 93268
(661) 459-5823
1 unit available
3 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, and Range
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543 Front Street
$1,575
543 Front Street, Taft, CA 93268
(661) 459-5823
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated + more
Modern Comfort
Stylish living with updates and convenience galore.
Discover the charm of this modern, updated condo at 543 Front Street. With features like central air-conditioning, in-unit laundry, and a low-maintenance fenced backyard, it's a haven of convenience. Residents love the stylish enhancements, including fresh paint and granite countertops.
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Apartments for Rent in Kern County, CA

Mill Creek

Remodeled 3 bedroom/ 2 bathroom home

Stonemark Condominiums

Sablewood Gardens Apartments

Nice 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom House with lots of natural lighting

Terra Vista at Tejon Ranch

17th Place

Larkspur Village Apartments

Cedar Oaks

6611 California City Blvd

Valley Springs

Serramonte Parks

Affordable Housing - Govea Gardens

Income Restricted - Agbayani Village / 40 Acres Hall

116 Franklin Avenue

543 Front Street

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