3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA with Utilities Included (51 Rentals)

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Country Club Vista

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Group 5 - West Day Ave & Park Meadows Dr
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West Day Ranch - Group 2 - Meadow Grove Ct

West Day Ranch - Group 3 - Meadow Grove Ct.
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The Vineyard Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bakersfield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Bakersfield Studio Apartments | $1,075 | $500 | $2,099 |
Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,469 | $750 | $1,975 |
Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,684 | $899 | $2,395 |
Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,117 | $1,000 | $3,000 |
Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,062 | $1,100 | $2,450 |
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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
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Bakersfield, CA Area Reviews
Shannon
May 6, 2025Bakersfield 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 Camellia Village Apartments listed at $1,149.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Bakersfield Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Bakersfield is $2,117.
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 1,308 sq ft.
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If you’re moving to California’s magical Central Coast and looking for a place to land that strikes a great balance between affordability and access, make sure you don’t sleep on Bakersfield.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Written by: Marie Brown
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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