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Top Student-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities Near Bakersfield

Find the best student apartments in Bakersfield near BC and CSUB. Explore 10 top neighborhoods that offer great commutes, housing variety, and local amenities.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Your first apartment comes with a learning curve nobody warns you about. Hear from real renters who've been there and get the advice they wish someone had given them on day one.

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Renaissance at Baker
Built in 20251 to 3 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 20243 Bedroom Apartments

1028 Jeffrey St

1028 Jeffrey StBakersfield, CA 93305
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404 Covey Ave
Built in 20243 Bedroom 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 20242 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1222 Jeffrey st

1222 Jeffrey stBakersfield, CA 93305

Bakersfield's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Bakersfield and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Shannon Hilson

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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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8601-8613 Frankie Lou
Built in 20232 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8601-8613 Frankie Lou

8601-8613 Frankie LouBakersfield, CA 93314
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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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2201 O
Built in 2021Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

2201 O

2201 OBakersfield, CA 93301
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112 Lincoln Ave
Built in 20213 Bedroom Apartments

112 Lincoln Ave

112 Lincoln AveBakersfield, CA 93308
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6401 Castleford St
Built in 20183 Bedroom Apartments

6401 Castleford St

6401 Castleford StBakersfield, CA 93313

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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6309 Castleford St
Built in 20183 Bedroom Apartments

6309 Castleford St

6309 Castleford StBakersfield, CA 93313
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637 R St.
Built in 20163 Bedroom Apartments

637 R St.

637 R StBakersfield, CA 93304
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703 N St
Built in 20163 Bedroom Apartments

703 N St

703 N StBakersfield, CA 93304
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Mill Creek Village
Built in 20161 Bedroom Apartments

Mill Creek Village

508 18th StBakersfield, CA 93301
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Pioneer Cottages
Built in 20241 Bedroom Apartments

Pioneer Cottages

3141 Pioneer DrBakersfield, CA 93306
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6th Street Apartments
Built in 20241 Bedroom Apartments

6th Street Apartments

1201 6th StBakersfield, CA 93304
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22nd Street Lofts
Built in 20231 Bedroom Apartments

22nd Street Lofts

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

Brentwood Crossing

7350 Willis AveBakersfield, CA 93306
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Benton Park Cottages
Built in 20221 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Benton Park Cottages

500 Hughes LnBakersfield, CA 93304

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 New Bakersfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Bakersfield?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Bakersfield is at WoodSpring 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 $2,084.

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 $2,295 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 890 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Top Student-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities Near Bakersfield

Written by: Shannon Hilson

College life is naturally about a lot more than classes, textbooks, and degrees. At its best, it’s also an unforgettable experience, and where you hang your hat at the end of your day plays a huge role in that.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.