How much is rent in Kern County?

In Kern County, the average rent is + for a studio, $1,486+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,667+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,645+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Kern County?

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How much should I pay for rent in Kern County?

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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 California State University-Bakersfield , Antelope Valley College , College of the Canyons , 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

430 rentals available

Larkspur Village Apartments
$726
340 S Downs St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 933-5071
4 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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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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6611 California City Blvd
$1,550
6611 California City Boulevard, California City, CA 93505
(760) 933-6087
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
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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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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13071 Irone Avenue 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath • 2688 sqft
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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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Cute Apartment in Arvin! 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $750
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 500 sqft
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Affordable Housing - Govea Gardens
$723
1054 Washington St, Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 338-5861
3 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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Terra Vista at Tejon Ranch
5657 Terra Vista Pkwy, Arvin, CA 93203
(661) 491-7651
$1,655+ moTotal price6-mo lease
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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Sunnyview
$1,329
445 18th Ave, Delano, CA 93215
(661) 689-5283
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
Popular Choice
Highly favored with stellar amenities and prime location.
Sunnyview stands out as a top pick for many, boasting exceptional popularity among residents thanks to its attention to detail in maintenance and management. The enticing amenities, such as a bright private pool and inviting playground, complement the spacious two and three-bedroom layouts with modern appliances and convenient washer and dryer hookups. Located near Highway 99, residents enjoy easy access to schools and shopping, enhancing the vibrant living experience.
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Cedar Oaks
$1,605
3300 Gosford Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 462-2676
5 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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Serramonte Parks
$1,399
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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Valley Springs
$1,499
400 White Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 735-1081
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
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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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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12727 Medallion Drive -Fully Furnished House 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, $3900
3 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 2647 sqft
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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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Income Restricted - Agbayani Village / 40 Acres Hall
$800
10701 Mettler Ave, Delano, CA 93215
(661) 218-1796
1 unit 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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Village Lane
$1,100
5101 Marsha Street, Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 387-3213
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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Range
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Polo Villas
$1,950
4201 Jewetta Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 561-5299
5 units available
2 bed
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Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Stainless steel, Pool + more
Exceptional Management
Revel in attentive management and serene ambiance.
Residents love the friendly management at Polo Villas, making living stress-free with their prompt maintenance service. This quiet and safe community offers a well-maintained environment, along with enjoyable amenities like a pool, spa, and clubhouse. The location provides an easy lifestyle with shopping centers and gyms nearby.
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Stonemark Condominiums
$1,425
3700 Q Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 306-3213
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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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Raintree Garden Apartments
$1,255
5051 Ming Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 590-0662
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Range, and Refrigerator
Convenient Location
Charming apartments in prime Bakersfield locale.
Raintree Garden Apartments offers an enviable location near Bakersfield's bustling hubs and transport links. Residents benefit from its proximity to a plethora of shopping centers and a variety of restaurants, making everyday errands a breeze. The community is praised for its serene environment, complemented by a friendly management presence.
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The Springs
$1,395
8101 Camino Media, Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 241-9346
35 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Microwave, Garbage disposal, and Range
Serene Oasis
Idyllic location near CSU Bakersfield and park amenities.
The Springs offers a serene environment with beautifully landscaped grounds, footpaths, and sparkling fountains. Conveniently located near CSU Bakersfield, Stockdale Country Club, and various parks, it makes life vibrant and accessible. The community is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor relaxation and family gatherings at the on-site children’s play area. Apartments feature gourmet kitchens, private decks, and spacious baths.
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Apartments for Rent in Kern County, CA

Larkspur Village Apartments

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

6611 California City Blvd

17th Place

Affordable Housing - Govea Gardens

Terra Vista at Tejon Ranch

Sunnyview

Cedar Oaks

Serramonte Parks

Valley Springs

Income Restricted - Agbayani Village / 40 Acres Hall

Village Lane

Polo Villas

Stonemark Condominiums

Raintree Garden Apartments

The Springs

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