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2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA Under $500 (1 Rental)
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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 | $1,113 | $825 | $1,499 |
| Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $750 | $1,975 |
| Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,751 | $899 | $2,395 |
| Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,105 | $1,000 | $2,595 |
| Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,100 |
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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.
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 K Street Apartments listed at $959.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Bakersfield Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Bakersfield is $1,751.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Bakersfield Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bakersfield is a 1,260 square feet unit starting from $2,020 at Oak Park.
What is the average size for Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Bakersfield is currently 967 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
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