Apartments for Rent in the Cottonwood Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (152 Rentals)

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411 K St, Unit A
$995
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411 K St, Unit A

411 K StBakersfield, CA 93304
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property at 901 Chester Pl

$1,695

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 24

901 Chester Pl

BakersfieldCA93304
property at 2901 S K St

$2,150

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2901 S K St

BakersfieldCA93304

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117 1/2 N St
3 Bedroom Apartments

117 1/2 N St

117 1/2 N StBakersfield, CA 93304
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Brundage Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brundage Arms

929 E Brundage LnBakersfield, CA 93307
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29 S Owens St
2 Bedroom Apartments

29 S Owens St

29 S Owens StBakersfield, CA 93307
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131 S Owens St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

131 S Owens St

131 S Owens StBakersfield, CA 93307
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216 Ohio Dr
3 Bedroom Apartments

216 Ohio Dr

216 Ohio DrBakersfield, CA 93307
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31 Ohio Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

31 Ohio Dr

31 Ohio DrBakersfield, CA 93307
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304 Clyde St
Studio Apartments

304 Clyde St

304 Clyde StBakersfield, CA 93307

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933 Texas St
1 Bedroom Apartments

933 Texas St

933 Texas StBakersfield, CA 93307
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1122 Lomita Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

1122 Lomita Dr

1122 Lomita DrBakersfield, CA 93307
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404 S Williams St
2 Bedroom Apartments

404 S Williams St

404 S Williams StBakersfield, CA 93307
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318 S Owens St
Studio Apartments

318 S Owens St

318 S Owens StBakersfield, CA 93307
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1325 Murdock St
Studio Apartments

1325 Murdock St

1325 Murdock StBakersfield, CA 93307
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1500 Murdock St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1500 Murdock St

1500 Murdock StBakersfield, CA 93307
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705 S Brown St
3 Bedroom Apartments

705 S Brown St

705 S Brown StBakersfield, CA 93307
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526 E 3rd St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

526 E 3rd St

526 E 3rd StBakersfield, CA 93307
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724 S Williams St
3 Bedroom Apartments

724 S Williams St

724 S Williams StBakersfield, CA 93307
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725 S Haley St
3 Bedroom Apartments

725 S Haley St

725 S Haley StBakersfield, CA 93307

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Cottonwood, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

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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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Cottonwood, Bakersfield, CA

Ranked #91

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

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2.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Bakersfield, California. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cottonwood

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

As of today, August 23, 2026, there are currently 152 available Cottonwood apartments priced from $925 to $1,975, with an average monthly rent of $1,373.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Cottonwood Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Cottonwood ranges from $995 to $1,975 with an average monthly rent of $1,323.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Cottonwood cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Cottonwood range from $925 to $1,449. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,262.

How expensive are Cottonwood Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 50 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Cottonwood on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,085 to $1,850 - averaging $1,528 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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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

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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.