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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Renaissance at Baker
Built in 20251 Bedroom Apartments

Renaissance at Baker

1001 Baker StBakersfield, CA 93305
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1415 Oregon St
Built in 20242 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1415 Oregon St

1415 Oregon StBakersfield, CA 93305
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1028 Jeffrey St
Built in 2024Studio Apartments

1028 Jeffrey St

1028 Jeffrey StBakersfield, CA 93305

Bakersfield's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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404 Covey Ave
Built in 2024Studio Apartments

404 Covey Ave

404 Covey AveBakersfield, CA 93308
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7000 Paige Elizabeth
Built in 20242 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

7000 Paige Elizabeth

7000 Paige ElizabethBakersfield, CA 93313
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1222 Jeffrey st
Built in 2024Studio Apartments

1222 Jeffrey st

1222 Jeffrey stBakersfield, CA 93305
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6th Street Apartments
Built in 20241 Bedroom Apartments

6th Street Apartments

1201 6th StBakersfield, CA 93304
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Pioneer Cottages
Built in 20241 Bedroom Apartments

Pioneer Cottages

3141 Pioneer DrBakersfield, CA 93306
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Cornerstone
Built in 2024Studio Apartments

Cornerstone

1304 Oildale DrBakersfield, CA 93308
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8918 Hills View Dr
Built in 20232 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

8918 Hills View Dr

8918 Hills View DrBakersfield, CA 93306
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Brenwtood Crossing
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

Brenwtood Crossing

7350 Willis AveBakersfield, CA 93306
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8601-8613 Frankie Lou
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

8601-8613 Frankie Lou

8601-8613 Frankie LouBakersfield, CA 93314
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22nd Street Lofts
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

22nd Street Lofts

811 22nd StBakersfield, CA 93301
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Brentwood Crossing
Built in 20231 Bedroom Apartments

Brentwood Crossing

7701-7705 Willis AveBakersfield, CA 93306
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Powder Ridge Homes
Built in 20232 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Powder Ridge Homes

8512 Grandy StBakersfield, CA 93314
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Benton Park Cottages
Built in 20221 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Benton Park Cottages

500 Hughes LnBakersfield, CA 93304
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112 Lincoln Ave
Built in 20213 Bedroom Apartments

112 Lincoln Ave

112 Lincoln AveBakersfield, CA 93308
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2201 O
Built in 2021Studio Apartments

2201 O

2201 OBakersfield, CA 93301
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6309 Castleford St
Built in 2018Studio Apartments

6309 Castleford St

6309 Castleford StBakersfield, CA 93313
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6401 Castleford St
Built in 2018Studio Apartments

6401 Castleford St

6401 Castleford StBakersfield, CA 93313
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637 R St.
Built in 20163 Bedroom Apartments

637 R St.

637 R StBakersfield, CA 93304

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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703 N St
Built in 20163 Bedroom Apartments

703 N St

703 N StBakersfield, CA 93304
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1415 E 9th St
Built in 20151 Bedroom Apartments

1415 E 9th St

1415 E 9th StBakersfield, CA 93307
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318 S Owens St
Built in 2015Studio Apartments

318 S Owens St

318 S Owens StBakersfield, CA 93307
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617-625 W Day Ave
Built in 20152 Bedroom Apartments

617-625 W Day Ave

617-625 W Day AveBakersfield, CA 93308
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117 1/2 N St
Built in 20153 Bedroom Apartments

117 1/2 N St

117 1/2 N StBakersfield, CA 93304
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Mill Creek Courtyard
Built in 20151 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mill Creek Courtyard

1303 S StBakersfield, CA 93301
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Park 20
Built in 20151 Bedroom Apartments

Park 20

400 20th StBakersfield, CA 93301
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Rembrandt Village
Built in 20153 Bedroom Apartments

Rembrandt Village

722 Rembrandt 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!

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bakersfield, CA

Ranked #128

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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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.

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 New Bakersfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Bakersfield?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Bakersfield is at Wood Spring Apartments listed at $999.

How much is the average rent for a New Bakersfield Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Bakersfield is $2,077.

What is the largest New Bakersfield Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Bakersfield is a 1,656 square feet unit starting from $2,395 at Masterpiece Parke.

What is the average size for Bakersfield New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Bakersfield is currently at 911 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Bakersfield Local Expert's Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods in Bakersfield, CA

Written by: Shannon Hilson

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.

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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.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.