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Columbus Estates
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbus Estates

3201 Columbus StBakersfield, CA 93306
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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!

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Bakersfield, CA Area Reviews

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Shannon

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 Bakersfield

How much are Studio apartments in Bakersfield?

There are currently 155 Studio Apartments in Bakersfield with rent ranges from $883 to $2,098 with an average price of $1,147.

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 $441 to $2,095 with an average monthly rent of $1,392.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Bakersfield cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Bakersfield range from $507 to $2,595. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,633.

How expensive are Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 410 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Bakersfield on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $596 to $2,695 - averaging $1,934 for the location.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.