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Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 09, 2026

There are currently 1984 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Bakersfield, CA that range in price from $507 to $2,595. 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 Bakersfield175$1,647$507
Outer NW Bakersfield151$1,610$754
Outer East Bakersfield102$1,425$507
Hillcrest58$1,610$507
West Bakersfield47$2,060$1,095
Tyner Homes46$1,622$507
Kern City45$1,550$1,095
Outer West Bakersfield44$2,070$1,095
Eastridge Estates42$1,682$507
Solera at Kern Canyon42$1,682$507

Largest Available Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Bakersfield, CA is found at Highland Oaks Apartments & Arcadia Townhomes in the Solera at Kern Canyon neighborhood and is 1,200 square feet priced from $1,660. Masterpiece Parke in the Briarwood neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,163 square feet and currently listed start at $2,295. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Bakersfield:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Highland Oaks Apartments & Arcadia Townhomes2 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome1,200 Sq Ft$1,660
Masterpiece Parke2 Bedroom1,163 Sq Ft$2,295
Jasmine Parke2 Bed 2 Bath1,120 Sq Ft$1,995
Ranch West2 Bedroom 2 Bath - Single Level1,110 Sq Ft$2,495
Pine Brook Apartments2Bed/2Ba1,100 Sq Ft$1,495
Sablewood Gardens2x21,094 Sq Ft$1,925
Country Club VistaTwo Bedroom Townhome1,090 Sq Ft$1,650
Southgreen Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - updated1,050 Sq Ft$1,490
Villa Sienna Apartment HomesCoronado1,040 Sq Ft$1,620
The SpringsLg 2x2 - Two Primary Bedrooms Standard1,019 Sq Ft$1,730

Cheapest Available Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 09, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Bakersfield, CA is the 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Model starting from $507 at Auburn Vista in the Solera at Kern Canyon neighborhood. The second most affordable Bakersfield 2 Bedroom is the Updated 2 bedroom 1 bath located in central Bak... Model at Coventry Place Apartments starting at $919 in the Kern City neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Bakersfield is currently $1,728. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Bakersfield:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Auburn Vista2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom$507
Coventry Place ApartmentsUpdated 2 bedroom 1 bath located in central Bak...$919
Santa Fe Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths$937
Apartment for Rent on 1415 11th Street2BR/1.0BA$950
214 Beardsley Ave2BR/1.0BA$1,000
Riverview2 Bedroom Townhouse$1,130
G St.2BR/1.0BA$1,150
013 - 213 OILDALE DR A-C2BR/2.0BA$1,200
209 E. Warren Ave2BR/1.0BA$1,200
Pacific Terrace2x1$1,200

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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 2 Bedroom Bakersfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Bakersfield with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Bakersfield is at Auburn Vista listed at $507.

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

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Bakersfield is $1,728.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bakersfield is a 1,200 square feet unit starting from $1,660 at Highland Oaks Apartments & Arcadia Townhomes.

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

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Bakersfield is currently 963 sq ft.

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