
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (217 Rentals)


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2601 Columbus St

2010 Larcus Ave

2010 Larcus Ave

345 S Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd

2009 Oregon St

1518 Palm Dr

1020 Oswell St

3306 Gardenia Ave

6124 Royal Coach Cir

3624 Dana St
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2231 Elton Ave

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1830 Oregon St

1207-1223 Flower St
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724 Grace St

507 Lincoln St

2037 Oregon St

3504 Pioneer Dr

1320 Flower St

2000 Pacific St

3108 La Costa St

1316 Flower St

4420 Columbus St
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5701 Fairfax Rd

1314 Lake St

6110-6116 Royal Coach Cir

2601 Bishop Dr

1308 Flower St

6013 Auburn Oaks Dr

1616-1620 Pacific St

2524 Monterey St

1522 West Dr

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Hillcrest, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Studio Apartments | $925 | $925 | $925 |
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,161 | $441 | $1,460 |
Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,474 | $507 | $1,760 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,557 | $596 | $1,925 |
| Hillcrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 |
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Largest Available Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Hillcrest area of Bakersfield, CA is found at Highland Oaks Apartments & Arcadia Townhomes and is listed at 1,200 square feet priced from $1,660. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Oaks Apartments & Arcadia Townhomes | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,660 |
| Country Club Vista | Two Bedroom Townhome | 1,090 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| Villa Sienna Apartment Homes | Coronado | 1,040 Sq Ft | $1,620 |
| Shadow Ridge Apartments | 2 bed 2 Bath - Upstairs / Downstairs | 957 Sq Ft | $1,655 |
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Rio Bravo | 905 Sq Ft | $1,680 |
| Vantage Point Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 801 Sq Ft | $1,625 |
| Park Sorrento | Two Bedroom One Bath | 729 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
Cheapest Available Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Hillcrest of Bakersfield, CA is the 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Model starting from $507 at Auburn Vista. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Hillcrest is currently $1,474. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn Vista | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | $507 |
| Highland Oaks Apartments & Arcadia Townhomes | 2 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs | $1,460 |
| Shadow Ridge Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath - Upstairs / Downstairs | $1,480 |
| Country Club Vista | Two Bedroom 1 bath (Downstairs) | $1,507 |
| Park Sorrento | Two Bedroom One Bath | $1,525 |
| Vantage Point Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $1,575 |
| Villa Sienna Apartment Homes | Ambrosia | $1,620 |
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Rio Bravo | $1,680 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest is $1,474.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillcrest is a 1,200 square feet unit starting from $1,660 at Highland Oaks Apartments & Arcadia Townhomes.
What is the average size for Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Hillcrest is currently 900 sq ft.
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