Apartments for Rent in the Brighton Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (53 Rentals)

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Top Student-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities Near Bakersfield

Find the best student apartments in Bakersfield near BC and CSUB. Explore 10 top neighborhoods that offer great commutes, housing variety, and local amenities.

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10024 Greenacres Dr
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

10024 Greenacres Dr

10024 Greenacres DrBakersfield, CA 93312
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11900 Handel Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

11900 Handel Ave

11900 Handel AveBakersfield, CA 93312
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11916 Handel Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

11916 Handel Ave

11916 Handel AveBakersfield, CA 93312

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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11912 Handel Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

11912 Handel Ave

11912 Handel AveBakersfield, CA 93312
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9820 Greenacres Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9820 Greenacres Dr

9820 Greenacres DrBakersfield, CA 93312
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12000 Handel Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

12000 Handel Ave

12000 Handel AveBakersfield, CA 93312
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12006 Handel Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

12006 Handel Ave

12006 Handel AveBakersfield, CA 93312
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The Shores
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Shores

8000 Kroll WayBakersfield, CA 93311
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Quail Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Quail Park

7800 Westfield RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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2213 Cullen Ct
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2213 Cullen Ct

2213 Cullen CtBakersfield, CA 93314
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Lot 6
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lot 6

817 Quail LnBakersfield, CA 93309
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604 Quailridge Rd
Studio Apartments

604 Quailridge Rd

604 Quailridge RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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7617 Quailwood Dr
3 Bedroom Apartments

7617 Quailwood Dr

7617 Quailwood DrBakersfield, CA 93309

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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808 Quailridge Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

808 Quailridge Rd

808 Quailridge RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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12918 Merlot Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

12918 Merlot Dr

12918 Merlot DrBakersfield, CA 93314
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12924 Merlot Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

12924 Merlot Dr

12924 Merlot DrBakersfield, CA 93314
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7500 Stockdale Hwy
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

7500 Stockdale Hwy

7500 Stockdale HwyBakersfield, CA 93309
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12950 Rosedale Hwy
2 Bedroom Apartments

12950 Rosedale Hwy

12950 Rosedale HwyBakersfield, CA 93314
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2600 Brookside Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

2600 Brookside Dr

2600 Brookside DrBakersfield, CA 93311

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

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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2316 Gosford Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

2316 Gosford Rd

2316 Gosford RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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HW7600
2 Bedroom Apartments

HW7600

7600 N Laurelglen BlvdBakersfield, CA 93309
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2902 Gosford Rd
3 Bedroom Apartments

2902 Gosford Rd

2902 Gosford RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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2420 Wedding Ln
Studio Apartments

2420 Wedding Ln

2420 Wedding LnBakersfield, CA 93308
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7032 Ming Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

7032 Ming Ave

7032 Ming AveBakersfield, CA 93309
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7000-7008 Ming Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

7000-7008 Ming Ave

7000-7008 Ming AveBakersfield, CA 93309

Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Master your search for the perfect apartment. Location is everything. Discover how to leverage community insights, public data, and personal visits to make a fully informed decision about where to rent.

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Brighton, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Tour smarter and choose with confidence. Get the essential 18 questions that reveal the truth about a rental property's maintenance, utilities, and safety.

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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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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Brighton, Bakersfield, CA

Ranked #92

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brighton

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Brighton area of Bakersfield, CA?

As of today, August 23, 2026, there are currently 53 available Brighton apartments priced from $1,175 to $2,495, with an average monthly rent of $2,194.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Brighton cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Brighton range from $1,450 to $2,495. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,195.

How expensive are Brighton Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 30 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Brighton on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,000 to $2,395 - averaging $2,221 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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Top Student-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities Near Bakersfield

Written by: Shannon Hilson

College life is naturally about a lot more than classes, textbooks, and degrees. At its best, it’s also an unforgettable experience, and where you hang your hat at the end of your day plays a huge role in that.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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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.