
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the 42nd Street Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (16 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 42nd Street?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42nd Street Studio Apartments | $1,165 | $1,165 | $1,165 |
| 42nd Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,804 | $1,285 | $2,025 |
| 42nd Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,209 | $1,430 | $2,595 |
42nd Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,297 | $1,770 | $2,695 |
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Largest Available 42nd Street 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in the 42nd Street area of Bakersfield, CA is found at Ranch West and is listed at 1,260 square feet priced from $2,695. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranch West | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath - Duplex | 1,260 Sq Ft | $2,695 |
| Old River Place | 3x2 | 1,204 Sq Ft | $2,395 |
| Watermark Apartment Homes | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 1,136 Sq Ft | $1,970 |
Cheapest Available 42nd Street 3 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit 42nd Street of Bakersfield, CA is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model starting from $1,970 at Watermark Apartment Homes. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in 42nd Street is currently $2,297. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Watermark Apartment Homes | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | $1,970 |
| Old River Place | 3x2 | $2,395 |
| Ranch West | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath - Duplex | $2,695 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom 42nd Street Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom 42nd Street Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in 42nd Street is $2,297.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom 42nd Street Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in 42nd Street is a 1,260 square feet unit starting from $2,695 at Ranch West.
What is the average size for 42nd Street 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in 42nd Street is currently 1,255 sq ft.
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