
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Cottonwood Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (74 Rentals)


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Cottonwood, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cottonwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Studio Apartments | $825 | $800 | $850 |
| Cottonwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,546 | $772 | $2,450 |
Cottonwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,549 | $937 | $2,280 |
| Cottonwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,574 | $1,085 | $2,025 |
| Cottonwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,374 | $1,374 | $1,374 |
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There are currently 74 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cottonwood Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA.
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Largest Available Cottonwood 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Cottonwood area of Bakersfield, CA is found at 17th Place Townhomes and is listed at 1,060 square feet priced from $2,280. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17th Place Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 1,060 Sq Ft | $2,280 |
| Santa Fe | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 1,015 Sq Ft | $937 |
| Valley Springs | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 900 Sq Ft | $1,599 |
| Tyner Ranch Townhomes | 2 bedroom 1 bath larger yard | 788 Sq Ft | $1,785 |
Cheapest Available Cottonwood 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Cottonwood of Bakersfield, CA is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model starting from $937 at Santa Fe. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Cottonwood is currently $1,549. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe | 2 Beds, 2 baths | $937 |
| Valley Springs | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | $1,599 |
| Tyner Ranch Townhomes | 2 bedroom 1 bath standard yard | $1,785 |
| 17th Place Townhomes | Two Bedroom | $2,280 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCottonwood, Bakersfield, CA
Ranked #109
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Cottonwood Neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA
Walk Score®
25 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
7 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Cottonwood Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Cottonwood Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Cottonwood is $1,549.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Cottonwood Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cottonwood is a 1,060 square feet unit starting from $2,280 at 17th Place Townhomes.
What is the average size for Cottonwood 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Cottonwood is currently 933 sq ft.
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