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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.

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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1210 Muir Dr
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1210 Muir Dr

1210 Muir DrBakersfield, CA 93308

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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2230 G St
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2230 G St

2230 G StBakersfield, CA 93301
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River Oaks
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River Oaks

336 Roberts LnBakersfield, CA 93308
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701 Knotts St
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701 Knotts St

701 Knotts StBakersfield, CA 93305
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1018 Miller St
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1018 Miller St

1018 Miller StBakersfield, CA 93305
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2175 Pacific St
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2175 Pacific St

2175 Pacific StBakersfield, CA 93305
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Park 20
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Park 20

400 20th StBakersfield, CA 93301
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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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933 Texas St
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933 Texas St

933 Texas StBakersfield, CA 93307
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520 H St
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520 H St

520 H StBakersfield, CA 93304

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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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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 $1,404.

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 720 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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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.