
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA (39 Rentals)
Apartments in Bakersfield with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


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Cielo at Calloway

Jasmine Parke

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Liberty Park Apartments

Park Sorrento

The Rowan Apartments

Sunrise Apartments
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Country Club Vista

Mill Creek Courtyard

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1927 D St

8004 Latham Ct

North Park Apartments

Auburn Heights

Evansport Place

17th Place Townhomes

330 V St

631 33rd St

Village Lane Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bakersfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield Top Rated Studio Apartments | $1,117 | $740 | $1,649 |
| Bakersfield Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,429 | $441 | $2,595 |
| Bakersfield Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,599 | $507 | $2,595 |
| Bakersfield Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,013 | $596 | $2,695 |
| Bakersfield Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,001 | $1,374 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bakersfield
How much are Studio apartments in Bakersfield?
There are currently 156 Studio Apartments in Bakersfield with rent ranges from $441 to $1,649 with an average price of $2,231.
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 $2,595 with an average monthly rent of $1,429.
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 $1,599.
How expensive are Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 406 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Bakersfield on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $596 to $2,695 - averaging $2,013 for the location.
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