2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA (833 Rentals)

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Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

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Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 22, 2025

There are currently 2203 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Bakersfield, CA that range in price from $594 to $2,395. North Bakersfield, Outer NW Bakersfield and Outer East Bakersfield are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Bakersfield with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North Bakersfield156$1,599$594
Outer NW Bakersfield145$1,595$899
Outer East Bakersfield74$1,512$899
West Bakersfield53$1,660$1,125
Outer West Bakersfield50$1,695$1,125
Sagepointe50$1,570$1,125
Spice Tract50$1,595$1,125
Kern City45$1,557$1,125
Ridgeview Estates42$1,620$899
Amberton41$1,567$1,125

Largest Available Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Bakersfield, CA is found at Boardwalk Luxury Apartments in the Venola neighborhood and is 1,166 square feet priced from $1,895. 17th Place Townhomes in the Rosemary Arbor neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,150 square feet and currently listed start at $2,280. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Bakersfield:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Boardwalk Luxury Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath1,166 Sq Ft$1,895
17th Place TownhomesCity View, Corner1,150 Sq Ft$2,280
Jasmine Parke2 Bed 2 Bath1,120 Sq Ft$1,995
Pine Brook Apartments2Bed/2Ba1,100 Sq Ft$1,495
Country Club VistaTwo Bedroom Townhome1,090 Sq Ft$1,650
Cielo at CallowayPlan 21,090 Sq Ft$2,250
Sablewood Gardens Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath - 1st Floor1,084 Sq Ft$1,990
The Reserve Apartment HomesB2 Downstairs1,053 Sq Ft$2,015

Cheapest Available Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 22, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Bakersfield, CA is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model starting from $937 at Santa Fe in the Rosemary Arbor neighborhood. The second most affordable Bakersfield 2 Bedroom is the 2x1 Model at Pacific Terrace starting at $1,100 in the Homaker Park neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Bakersfield is currently $1,608. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Bakersfield:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Santa Fe2 Beds, 2 baths$937
Pacific Terrace2x1$1,100
Casa Real ApartmentsCasa Real Apartments 2224 So. Real Rd.$1,225
Parker Avenue Townhouse Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Townhouse$1,245
Sierra Terrace East2 Bed 1 Bath$1,250
Parkwood Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath$1,275
King's Arms2 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,300
Serramonte ParkToscana$1,399
Autumn Glen Apartments2x1 Single Level w/Porch$1,400

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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!

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bakersfield, CA

Ranked #345

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Bakersfield, CA

Walk Score®

48 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

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.

Bakersfield, CA Area Reviews

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May 6, 2025

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 2 Bedroom Bakersfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Bakersfield with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Bakersfield is at Santa Fe listed at $937.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Bakersfield Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Bakersfield is $1,608.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Bakersfield Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bakersfield is a 1,166 square feet unit starting from $1,895 at Boardwalk Luxury Apartments.

What is the average size for Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Bakersfield is currently 929 sq ft.

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