Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Bakersfield Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA from $600 (22 Rentals)

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225 18th St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

225 18th St

225 18th StBakersfield, CA 93301
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1325 K St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1325 K St

1325 K StBakersfield, CA 93301

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The Birches
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Birches

1805 California AveBakersfield, CA 93304
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814 17th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

814 17th St

814 17th StBakersfield, CA 93301
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CityPlace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

CityPlace

1401 S StBakersfield, CA 93301
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Park Place Senior
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place Senior

2250 R StBakersfield, CA 93301
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1234 K St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1234 K St

1234 K StBakersfield, CA 93301

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VICTOR VILLAS
1 Bedroom Apartments

VICTOR VILLAS

716 Espee StBakersfield, CA 93301
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516 28th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

516 28th St

516 28th StBakersfield, CA 93301
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The Pines Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Pines Apartments

1905 California AveBakersfield, CA 93304
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500 17th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

500 17th St

500 17th StBakersfield, CA 93301
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505 18th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

505 18th St

505 18th StBakersfield, CA 93301
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3317 Q St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3317 Q St

3317 Q StBakersfield, CA 93301
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3300 Panama St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3300 Panama St

3300 Panama StBakersfield, CA 93301
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1009 33rd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1009 33rd St

1009 33rd StBakersfield, CA 93301

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2901 Panama St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2901 Panama St

2901 Panama StBakersfield, CA 93301
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523 31st St
2 Bedroom Apartments

523 31st St

523 31st StBakersfield, CA 93301

Downtown Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA

Ranked #53

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Downtown Bakersfield Neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

43 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.