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3900 Riverlakes DrBakersfield, CA 93312
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11200 Harris RdBakersfield, CA 93311
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4000 Scenic River LnBakersfield, CA 93308
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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2600 Park Meadows DrBakersfield, CA 93308
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8200 N Laurelglen BlvdBakersfield, CA 93311
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Park West at Stockdale River Ranch
250 S Heath RdBakersfield, CA 93314
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5401 Lennox AveBakersfield, CA 93309
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4930 Gosford RdBakersfield, CA 93313
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Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
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11325 Park Square DrBakersfield, CA 93311
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4419-4425 Belle TerBakersfield, CA 93309
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7107 Ming AveBakersfield, CA 93309
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1000 Pacheco RdBakersfield, CA 93307
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7000 College AveBakersfield, CA 93306
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5101 Belle TerBakersfield, CA 93309
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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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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Bakersfield, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bakersfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield Studio Apartments | $1,106 | $883 | $1,499 |
| Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,329 | $695 | $2,375 |
| Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,604 | $899 | $2,450 |
| Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,941 | $1,000 | $2,550 |
| Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,237 | $1,100 | $1,374 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBakersfield, CA
Ranked #345
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Getting Around Bakersfield, CA
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
45 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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22 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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May 6, 2025Bakersfield 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 Pacific Terrace listed at $915.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Bakersfield Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Bakersfield is $1,329.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Bakersfield Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bakersfield is a 941 square feet unit starting from $1,810 at The Retreat at Riverlakes.
What is the average size for Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Bakersfield is currently 700 sq ft.
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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.
A Bakersfield Local Expert's Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods in Bakersfield, CA
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’re moving to California’s magical Central Coast and looking for a place to land that strikes a great balance between affordability and access, make sure you don’t sleep on Bakersfield.
Kansas Citys Major Employers & the Best Places to Rent Near Them | A Local Expert Guide
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
Hey, there! I’m Amber, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Kansas City, and I’m back with my recommendations for top employers in the area.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.