
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA (130 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Bakersfield that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $1,117 | $740 | $1,649 |
| Bakersfield Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,438 | $441 | $2,595 |
| Bakersfield Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,593 | $507 | $2,595 |
| Bakersfield Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,004 | $596 | $2,695 |
| Bakersfield Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,551 | $1,374 | $10,000+ |
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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Bakersfield, CA
There are currently 13263 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Bakersfield, CA area.The three Bakersfield neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are North Bakersfield, Outer NW Bakersfield, and Outer East Bakersfield. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Bakersfield Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Bakersfield | 4/4 | 351 | $1,585 |
| Outer NW Bakersfield | 4/4 | 318 | $1,550 |
| Outer East Bakersfield | 4/4 | 177 | $1,430 |
| West Bakersfield | 4/4 | 107 | $1,657 |
| Kern City | 4/4 | 104 | $1,497 |
| Sagepointe | 4/4 | 102 | $1,495 |
| Outer West Bakersfield | 4/4 | 100 | $1,655 |
| Spice Tract | 4/4 | 98 | $1,495 |
| Benton Park | 4/4 | 88 | $1,300 |
| Amberton | 4/4 | 87 | $1,550 |
Pet Friendliest Bakersfield Apartments for Rent
The Bakersfield Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Whispering Meadows Apartments and Suites in the North Country Meadows neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Parkwood Apartments in the Wible Orchard neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Bakersfield apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whispering Meadows Apartments and Suites | 4/4 | North Country Meadows | $1,300 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 4/4 | Wible Orchard | $1,150 |
| The Laurel Tree Apartments | 3.8/4 | Park Stockdale | $1,525 |
| Villa Sienna Apartment Homes | 3.8/4 | Eastridge Estates | $1,430 |
| Belcourt Apartment Homes | 3.6/4 | North Country Meadows | $1,390 |
| The Rowan Apartments | 3.6/4 | Outer East Bakersfield | $1,200 |
| Shadow Ridge Apartments | 3.4/4 | Eastridge Estates | $1,480 |
| The Cue Apartments | 3.4/4 | Downtown Bakersfield | $1,975 |
| Pine Brook Apartments | 3.2/4 | Wible Orchard | $1,285 |
| Country Club Vista | 3.2/4 | Outer East Bakersfield | $1,610 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Bakersfield, CA
The lowest priced Bakersfield apartment at a property that allows pets is the 1 Bed 1 Bath 1 Bed Model at Parkwood Apartments in the Kern City neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second cheapest Bakersfield Pet Friendly apartment is the One Bedroom Model at The Rowan Apartments, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,200 in the Tyner Homes neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Bakersfield apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,150 |
| The Rowan Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,200 |
| Pine Brook Apartments | 1Bed/1Ba | $1,285 |
| Whispering Meadows Apartments and Suites | 1 bedroom | $1,300 |
| Villa Sienna Apartment Homes | Marbella | $1,430 |
| Vantage Point Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,450 |
| Belcourt Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 2 Bath | $1,495 |
| The Laurel Tree Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | $1,525 |
| Country Club Vista | Two Bedroom 1 bath (Upstairs) | $1,610 |
| The Cue Apartments | UNIT A3 | $1,975 |
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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 224 Washington Ave listed at $950.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Bakersfield Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Bakersfield is $1,702.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Bakersfield Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Bakersfield is a 1,999 square feet unit starting from $3,199 at 10500 Attleboro Ave.
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 808 sq ft.
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