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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 |
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Bakersfield Studio Apartments | $1,105 | $883 | $1,679 |
Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,415 | $700 | $1,975 |
Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,656 | $899 | $2,450 |
Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $1,000 | $2,595 |
Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,835 | $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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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Bakersfield, CA Area Reviews
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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 Bakersfield
How much are Studio apartments in Bakersfield?
There are currently 73 Studio Apartments in Bakersfield with rent ranges from $883 to $1,679 with an average price of $1,105.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Bakersfield Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Bakersfield ranges from $700 to $1,975 with an average monthly rent of $1,415.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Bakersfield cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Bakersfield range from $899 to $2,450. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,656.
How expensive are Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 290 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Bakersfield on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,000 to $2,595 - averaging $2,100 for the location.
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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.