3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA (299 Rentals)

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Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 1037 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Bakersfield, CA that range in price from $685 to $2,795. North Bakersfield, Outer NW Bakersfield and Outer East Bakersfield are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Bakersfield with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North Bakersfield66$2,245$685
Outer NW Bakersfield53$2,195$1,002
Outer East Bakersfield24$1,756$1,000
Emerald Estates21$2,495$1,875
Redwood Estates21$2,495$1,875
Westlakes21$2,495$1,875
Polo Grounds20$2,400$1,875
Briarwood19$2,395$1,850
San Trope19$2,495$1,219
Avalon18$2,495$1,875

Largest Available Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Bakersfield, CA is found at Masterpiece Parke in the Redwood Estates neighborhood and is 1,656 square feet priced from $2,595. Oak Park in the Polo Grounds neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,560 square feet and currently listed start at $2,190. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Bakersfield:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Masterpiece Parke3 Bedroom1,656 Sq Ft$2,595
Oak ParkThe Sequoia1,560 Sq Ft$2,190
The Retreat at RiverlakesC1 Upstairs1,478 Sq Ft$2,300
Jasmine Parke3 Bed 2 Bath1,400 Sq Ft$2,195
Laurelwood Oaks3 Bedroom1,400 Sq Ft$1,795
Cielo at CallowayPlan 31,358 Sq Ft$2,495
Sablewood Gardens Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath - 1st Floor1,292 Sq Ft$2,150

Cheapest Available Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Bakersfield, CA is the 3x2 Model starting from $1,002 at Sycamore Walk in the Tyner Homes neighborhood. The second most affordable Bakersfield 3 Bedroom is the 3Bed 2 Bath Model at Springwood Court Apartments starting at $1,219 in the Fruitvale neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Bakersfield is currently $2,100. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Bakersfield:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Sycamore Walk3x2$1,002
Springwood Court Apartments3Bed 2 Bath$1,219
Camellia Village Apartments3 Bed / 2 Bath$1,329
Sierra Terrace East3 Bed 2 Bath$1,400
Serena Vista Apartments LLC3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,600
Autumn Glen Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath Washer Dryer Hookup$1,620
Highland Oaks Apartments & Arcadia Townhomes3 Bed 2 Bath Single Level$1,675
Laurelwood Oaks3 Bedroom$1,795
Country Club VistaThree Bedroom Townhome$1,837
The Place Off CoffeeThree Bedroom 2 Bath$1,900

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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 #128

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.

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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 3 Bedroom Bakersfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Bakersfield with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Bakersfield is at Sycamore Walk listed at $1,002.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Bakersfield Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Bakersfield is $2,100.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Bakersfield Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bakersfield is a 1,656 square feet unit starting from $2,595 at Masterpiece Parke.

What is the average size for Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Bakersfield is currently 1,151 sq ft.

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