Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA (40 Rentals)

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Mill Creek Courtyard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mill Creek Courtyard

1303 S StBakersfield, CA 93301
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3017 Potomac Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

3017 Potomac Ave

3017 Potomac AveBakersfield, CA 93307
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1927 D St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1927 D St

1927 D StBakersfield, CA 93301
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8004 Latham Ct
3 Bedroom Apartments

8004 Latham Ct

8004 Latham CtBakersfield, CA 93306
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North Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

North Park Apartments

601 Douglas StBakersfield, CA 93308
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Casa Del Sol
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Del Sol

2601 Fremont StBakersfield, CA 93304
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Auburn Heights
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Auburn Heights

7000 Auburn StBakersfield, CA 93306
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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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Evansport Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Evansport Place

13207 Rissy CtBakersfield, CA 93314
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330 V St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

330 V St

330 V StBakersfield, CA 93304
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631 33rd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

631 33rd St

631 33rd StBakersfield, CA 93301
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Village Lane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Lane Apartments

5101 Marsha StBakersfield, CA 93309
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Heathergreen Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heathergreen Townhomes

4808 HahnBakersfield, CA 93309
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Westridge Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westridge Apartments

5509 Ming AveBakersfield, CA 93309
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Oak Park
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Park

4401 N Fruitvale AveBakersfield, CA 93308
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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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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 Bakersfield

How much are Studio apartments in Bakersfield?

There are currently 154 Studio Apartments in Bakersfield with rent ranges from $441 to $2,039 with an average price of $1,527.

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 $2,095 with an average monthly rent of $1,402.

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 $1,652.

How expensive are Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 395 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Bakersfield on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $596 to $3,300 - averaging $2,020 for the location.

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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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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.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.