
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA Under $1,600 (150 Rentals) Page 2 of 3


4705 Buckley Way

512 Woodrow Ave

3400 Ashe Rd

928 K St

6808 N Half Moon Dr

1107 L St
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7004 N Half Moon Dr

625 A St

210 E Harding Ave

3109 Edmonton St

3600 Dana St

4305 Columbus St

1817 Blanche St

108 Garnsey Ave

7301 Quailwood Dr

1121 Mount Vernon Ave

2800 N Half Moon Dr

1228 Pearl St

2120 California Ave
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1244 Virginia Ave

1907 Bedford Way

309 Washington Ave

610 Columbus St

4608 Maybrook Ave

1818 Hasti Acres Dr

415 Minner Ave

8201 Laborough Dr

116 Northrup St

1031 Eye St

322 Decatur St

117 Woodrow Ave

5916 Auburn St

4124 Parker Ave

7116 Ming Ave

304 Belle Ave

202 Eye St

1409 Lincoln St

1915 Robinson St

2611 Belle Ter

703 Ray St

1 P St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bakersfield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Bakersfield Studio Apartments | $1,091 | $883 | $1,679 |
Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,320 | $700 | $1,975 |
Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,596 | $899 | $2,450 |
Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,990 | $1,000 | $2,695 |
Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,574 | $1,100 | $2,250 |
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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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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 $1,596.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Bakersfield Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bakersfield is a 1,284 square feet unit starting from $2,190 at The Grove 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 938 sq ft.
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