Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (332 Rentals)

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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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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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2713 Haley St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2713 Haley St

2713 Haley StBakersfield, CA 93305
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Noel Studios
3 Bedroom Apartments

Noel Studios

6004 Hill Dale CtBakersfield, CA 93306
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2824 Primera Vis
Studio Apartments

2824 Primera Vis

2824 Primera VisBakersfield, CA 93306
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2641 Niles St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2641 Niles St

2641 Niles StBakersfield, CA 93306
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2527 Niles St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2527 Niles St

2527 Niles StBakersfield, CA 93306
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1601 Oswell St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1601 Oswell St

1601 Oswell StBakersfield, CA 93306
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2524 Monterey St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2524 Monterey St

2524 Monterey StBakersfield, CA 93306

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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2327 Oregon Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2327 Oregon Dr

2327 Oregon DrBakersfield, CA 93306
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2529 Monterey St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2529 Monterey St

2529 Monterey StBakersfield, CA 93306
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2011 Flower St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2011 Flower St

2011 Flower StBakersfield, CA 93305
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2175 Pacific St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2175 Pacific St

2175 Pacific StBakersfield, CA 93305
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2501-2503 Lake St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2501-2503 Lake St

2501-2503 Lake StBakersfield, CA 93306
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Tillerman Hills
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tillerman Hills

3501 Bernard StBakersfield, CA 93306
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Hillcrest, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Learn How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit from the Renter University at AparmentHomeLiving.com.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for Northeast Central Bakersfield. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have children? this residential submarket is a leading area for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and more.

Luxury Living Rating

This area of town has established a name for itself as amongst the finest upscale submarkets in town, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, on-site concierge services, views, access to parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury communities also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, raquetball courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Do you have dogs and cats? this area is known as one of the best-regarded neighborhoods for renters with pets, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hillcrest

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

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Hillcrest ranges from $850 to $1,460 with an average monthly rent of $1,203.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Hillcrest range from $145 to $1,760. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,415.

How expensive are Hillcrest Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 95 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Hillcrest on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,350 to $1,975 - averaging $1,612 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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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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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.