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Pine Ridge Apartments

2605 Mount Vernon AveBakersfield, CA 93306
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Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 02, 2026

There are currently 673 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Bakersfield, CA that range in price from $441 to $2,595. North Bakersfield, Outer NW Bakersfield and Outer East Bakersfield are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Bakersfield with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North Bakersfield58$1,590$441
Outer NW Bakersfield55$1,597$850
Outer East Bakersfield38$1,297$441
Benton Park17$1,150$875
La Cresta Alta Vista17$1,050$850
Tyner Homes16$1,325$441
Baker Street14$1,045$850
Sagepointe14$1,355$1,000
College Heights13$1,045$895
Spice Tract13$1,350$1,000

Largest Available Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bakersfield, CA is found at Pine Brook Apartments in the Stockdale Country Club neighborhood and is 950 square feet priced from $1,285. Villa Sienna Apartment Homes in the Solera at Kern Canyon neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 840 square feet and currently listed start at $1,430. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Bakersfield:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Pine Brook Apartments1Bed/1Ba950 Sq Ft$1,285
Villa Sienna Apartment HomesMarbella840 Sq Ft$1,430
The Cue ApartmentsUNIT A3763 Sq Ft$1,925
The Laurel Tree Apartments1 bed 1 bath760 Sq Ft$1,355
Mesa Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath756 Sq Ft$1,270
Stonemark1x1750 Sq Ft$1,375
Chester Lane1BR/1.0BA750 Sq Ft$1,125
Whispering Meadows Apartments and Suites1 bedroom750 Sq Ft$1,300
Laurelwood Oaks1BR/1.0BA750 Sq Ft$1,495
The Villas at Scenic River, A 55+ CommunityThe Capri750 Sq Ft$1,735

Cheapest Available Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 02, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bakersfield, CA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $441 at Auburn Vista in the Solera at Kern Canyon neighborhood. The second most affordable Bakersfield 1 Bedroom is the Hurry Won't Last Long Model at Springwood Court starting at $922 in the Fruitvale neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Bakersfield is currently $1,601. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Bakersfield:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Auburn Vista1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$441
Springwood CourtHurry Won't Last Long$922
Riverview1 Bedroom$985
WoodSpring ApartmentsOne bedroom$999
Pacific TerraceLoft$1,045
G St.1BR/1.0BA$1,050
Casa Real Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,125

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Bakersfield Overview

Bakersfield, CA is the a great place to live if you’re looking for a more laid back lifestyle. With many historic spots, music venues, and active nightlife, Bakersfield has a lot of appeal to those at all stages of life.

Why live in Bakersfield, CA?

Bakersfield is most attractive to those who are tired of the fast-paced city life and would rather trade it in for a more relaxed way of life. Not to mention, the cost of living is much lower than neighboring California cities. You can have a lot more for a lot less, which opens up the possibilities to do more. The best part is that if you do miss the city for any reason, you are only a short road trip away!

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Bakersfield is an amazing place to live if you're looking for a place to hang your hat on the Central Coast that won't break the bank. Gorgeous natural areas and plenty of peace and quiet make it perfect for those who love rural or semi-rural living.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Bakersfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Bakersfield with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Bakersfield is at Auburn Vista listed at $441.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Bakersfield Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Bakersfield is $1,601.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Bakersfield Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bakersfield is a 950 square feet unit starting from $1,285 at Pine Brook Apartments.

What is the average size for Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Bakersfield is currently 497 sq ft.

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