
Senior Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA (17 Rentals)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in Bakersfield with convenient services, and fun activities.


Solstice Senior Living at Bakerfield
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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 |
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Bakersfield Senior Studio Apartments | $1,073 | $500 | $2,099 |
Bakersfield Senior 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,441 | $750 | $1,995 |
Bakersfield Senior 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,695 | $899 | $2,395 |
Bakersfield Senior 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,126 | $1,000 | $2,595 |
Bakersfield Senior 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,775 | $1,100 | $2,450 |
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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 LifestyleBakersfield, CA
Ranked #128
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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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
Shannon
May 6, 2025Bakersfield 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 Senior Bakersfield Apartments
What is the Cheapest Senior apartment in Bakersfield?
Currently the most affordable Senior Apartment in Bakersfield is at Harmony Court listed at $903.
How much is the average rent for a Senior Bakersfield Apartment?
The average rent for a Senior Apartment in Bakersfield is $1,405.
What is the largest Senior Bakersfield Apartment for rent?
Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in Bakersfield is a 980 square feet unit starting from $1,720 at The Villas at Scenic River.
What is the average size for Bakersfield Senior Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Senior rental in Bakersfield is currently at 625 sq ft.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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