
Gated Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA (30 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Bakersfield that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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The Rowan Apartments

Park Sorrento

1419 Jefferson St

Serramonte Park

Serena Vista Apartments LLC

The Villas at Scenic River, A 55+ Community
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Stonemark

Valley Springs

600 Hosking Ave, Unit 61

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2205 20th St, Unit A

Park 20

Renaissance at Baker
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903 Jasmine Parke Dr

4023 O St
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 | $1,143 | $883 | $2,039 |
| Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,381 | $441 | $2,095 |
| Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $507 | $2,595 |
| Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,958 | $596 | $2,695 |
| Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,878 | $1,374 | $2,795 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Bakersfield Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Bakersfield?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Bakersfield is at Norwest Apartments listed at $955.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Bakersfield Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Bakersfield is $1,695.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Bakersfield Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Bakersfield is a 1,979 square feet unit starting from $2,795 at 404 Windsor Park Dr.
What is the average size for Bakersfield Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Bakersfield is currently at 794 sq ft.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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