Apartments for Rent in the 42nd Street Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (31 Rentals)

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Top Student-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities Near Bakersfield

Find the best student apartments in Bakersfield near BC and CSUB. Explore 10 top neighborhoods that offer great commutes, housing variety, and local amenities.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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4209 Kilterbury Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

4209 Kilterbury Ln

4209 Kilterbury LnBakersfield, CA 93311
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8409 Laborough Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8409 Laborough Dr

8409 Laborough DrBakersfield, CA 93311
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7909 S Laurelglen
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

7909 S Laurelglen

7909 S LaurelglenBakersfield, CA 93309

Bakersfield's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Bakersfield and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Shannon Hilson

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Scotia Town Homes
Studio Apartments

Scotia Town Homes

3800-3820 Mei Yen LnBakersfield, CA 93309
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3504 Ashe Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3504 Ashe Rd

3504 Ashe RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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3400 Ashe Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

3400 Ashe Rd

3400 Ashe RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Cedar Oaks
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Oaks

3300 Gosford RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Laurelwood Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Laurelwood Gardens

7601 Olympia DrBakersfield, CA 93309

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Laurelwood West Villas
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Laurelwood West Villas

6301-6721 S Half Moon DrBakersfield, CA 93309
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6200 Spice Way
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6200 Spice Way

6200 Spice WayBakersfield, CA 93309
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42nd Street, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Tour smarter and choose with confidence. Get the essential 18 questions that reveal the truth about a rental property's maintenance, utilities, and safety.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
42nd Street, Bakersfield, CA

Ranked #60

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 42nd Street

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the 42nd Street area of Bakersfield, CA?

As of today, August 08, 2026, there are currently 31 available 42nd Street apartments priced from $1,165 to $13,196, with an average monthly rent of $1,931.

How much are Studio apartments in 42nd Street?

There are currently 5 Studio Apartments in 42nd Street with rent ranges from $1,165 to $1,395 with an average price of $1,241.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom 42nd Street Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in 42nd Street ranges from $1,258 to $1,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,745.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in 42nd Street cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in 42nd Street range from $1,430 to $2,595. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,178.

How expensive are 42nd Street Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 16 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in 42nd Street on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,770 to $2,695 - averaging $2,336 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Top Student-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities Near Bakersfield

Written by: Shannon Hilson

College life is naturally about a lot more than classes, textbooks, and degrees. At its best, it’s also an unforgettable experience, and where you hang your hat at the end of your day plays a huge role in that.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.