
Apartments for Rent in the Briarwood Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (78 Rentals)


The Retreat at Riverlakes

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Jasmine Parke

The Place Off Coffee

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Polo Villas

Villa Mondavi

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3406 Pecos Dr

13514 Dromore Ct

6003 Bluewater Bay Ct

3013 Verdugo Ln

9412 Colfax Ct

10808 Academy Ave

11601 Hyperion Ave

11801 Compass Ave
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4330 Stride Way

8820 Winlock St

10714 Ottawa Ct

3126 Silverlake Dr

5309 Pelican Hill Dr

8912 Wolf River Ave

10013 Roehampton Ave

11300 Sand Bridge Ct

9801 Shellabarger Rd

Charming 4-Bedroom Home in the Riverlakes Community
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10706 Falling Springs Ave

4202 Pacific Grove Ct

11708 Valley Forge Way

4218 Pacific Grove Ct

8506 Blue Heron Dr

8723 Lighthouse Dr

FOR RENT Fully Remodeled 4 Bed / 3 Bath Home on 2.4 Acres Modern Upgrades & Open Land

11622 Pacific Harbor Ave

11104 Chappellet Ct

11313 Andretti Ave
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8309 Waterfield Dr

5407 Cove Ct

806 Augusta Hills Dr

11119 Edna Valley St

13003 Lake Pueblo Way

13400 Rosedale Hwy

7504 Feather River Dr

5500 Lennox Ave

13309 Giro Dr

1005 Sand Creek Dr
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Briarwood, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Briarwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briarwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $1,450 | $1,860 |
| Briarwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,600 | $2,320 |
| Briarwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,146 | $1,850 | $2,520 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBriarwood, Bakersfield, CA
Ranked #23
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Briarwood, Bakersfield, CA
Rosedale-North Elementary
Fruitvale Junior High
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Briarwood, Bakersfield, and the greater Bakersfield area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
A family-friendly apartment community may be just the ticket if you have kids when you rent. Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Bakersfield, Briarwood has a reputation as one of the best-regarded neighborhoods for families, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to the best schools.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks, paths, and trails? this residential area is a highly-rated neighborhood for its many parks and green spaces, with a score of 3.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This section of town is one of our preferred luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, maid services, views, access to parks, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury communities also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
This part of Bakersfield ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 3.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Briarwood
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Briarwood Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Briarwood ranges from $1,450 to $1,860 with an average monthly rent of $1,659.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Briarwood cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Briarwood range from $1,600 to $2,320. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,900.
How expensive are Briarwood Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 21 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Briarwood on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,850 to $2,520 - averaging $2,146 for the location.
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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
