
3 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Bakersfield, CA (142 Rentals)


600 Hosking Ave, Unit Unit A

2407 Hughes Ln

4700 Nordic Dr, Unit I

1725 Bernard St

3409 Alum Ave

8607 Grandy St, Unit B

2805 Giovanetti Ave

12214 El Capitan Ave

7409 Stone Breakers Ave
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9912 Vanessa Ave

3406 Pecos Dr

3800 Collier St

2425 C St

910 32nd St

4317 Columbus St

909 Dwina Ave

4604 Polo Jump Ct

14500 Las Palmas Dr

6 S Owens St
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803 R St

730 S Haley St

1233 Jeffrey St

510 Real Rd

2713 Karen Pl

2703 Center St

1219 Water St

520 Delfino Ln

420 Larry St

4626 Joanne Ave
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1909 Margo Ln

3808 El Alisal St

925 Pesante Rd

4700 Nordic Dr

2304 Pictoria Dr

448 S Oildale Dr

2816 Occidental St

4901 Belle Ter

3119 Nord Ave

4508 Blossom Valley Ln
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3413 Kaibab Ave

3311 Camellia Dr

5212 Thyme Ln

1800 Shamrock Wy

321 Reynosa Ave

3717 Meade Ct

2609 Auburn Ct

2320 Pinon Springs Cir

5723 Sarona St

5917 Stone Bridge Ln
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Bakersfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,695 | $950 | $2,560 |
| Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,280 | $1,475 | $4,000 |
| Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,673 | $1,950 | $3,800 |
| Bakersfield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,140 | $2,400 | $4,250 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bakersfield
What type of rentals are currently available in Bakersfield?
There are currently 1215 Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA with pricing that ranges from $726 to $2,695. There are also 267 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bakersfield ranging from $603 to $4,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bakersfield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bakersfield ranges from $603 to $4,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,953.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bakersfield?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bakersfield range from $1,000 to $2,695, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,475 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,374.
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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.

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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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.