
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (32 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Hillcrest area of Bakersfield that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Vantage Point Apartments

1419 Jefferson St

Shadow Ridge Apartments

Country Club Vista

Canyon Creek Apartments

Highland Oaks Apartments & Arcadia Townhomes

Villa Sienna Apartment Homes
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2010 Larcus Ave

2418 N Inyo St

2124 Pacific St

918 Monterey St

136 Clifton St

2401 Kayoming Way
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3012 Catalina Dr

2716 Catalina Dr

Venetian Luxury Apartments

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Renaissance at Baker

Panorama Pointe

Dana3600
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Columbus Estates

1230 Flower Street

Sunny Lane Village

2010 Larcus Ave

Vernon Vista

3610-3732 Dana St
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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 | $850 | $850 | $850 |
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,225 | $441 | $1,545 |
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,622 | $507 | $1,860 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,588 | $596 | $1,995 |
| Hillcrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $1,650 | $1,650 |
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Most Pet Friendly Hillcrest Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Hillcrest area of Bakersfield, CA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Villa Sienna Apartment Homes with prices starting from $1,430 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.8 of 4. Shadow Ridge Apartments scores the second highest with a 3.4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,480. Here are the most Pet Friendly Hillcrest apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Sienna Apartment Homes | 3.8/4 | Eastridge Estates | $1,430 |
| Shadow Ridge Apartments | 3.4/4 | Eastridge Estates | $1,480 |
| Vantage Point Apartments | 3.2/4 | Outer East Bakersfield | $1,450 |
| Country Club Vista | 3.2/4 | Outer East Bakersfield | $1,610 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Hillcrest
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Hillcrest of Hillcrest is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Auburn Vista, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $441. The second cheapest Hillcrest Pet Friendly apartment is the One Bedroom One Bath A 1 Bed unit at Park Sorrento starting at $1,175. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Hillcrest apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn Vista | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $441 |
| Park Sorrento | One Bedroom One Bath A | $1,175 |
| Villa Sienna Apartment Homes | Marbella | $1,430 |
| Vantage Point Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,450 |
| Highland Oaks Apartments & Arcadia Townhomes | 2 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs | $1,460 |
| Shadow Ridge Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath - Upstairs / Downstairs | $1,480 |
| Auburn Oaks | 1x1 B | $1,545 |
| 1419 Jefferson St | 3 bed | $1,600 |
| Country Club Vista | Two Bedroom 1 bath (Upstairs) | $1,610 |
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Rio Bravo | $1,680 |
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Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have younger kids? this area has a reputation as a leading area of town for families, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, trails and recreation, and access to the most respected education opportunities for the kids to attend.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to the outdoors? this neighborhood is a highly-rated neighborhood for its many parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 2.5 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Are there pets in your life? this area is one of the A-list communities for families with pets, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Hillcrest Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Hillcrest Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Hillcrest is $1,566.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Hillcrest Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Hillcrest is a 1,700 square feet unit starting from $1,600 at 1419 Jefferson St.
What is the average size for Hillcrest Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Hillcrest is currently at 890 sq ft.
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