
Luxury Homes for Rent in Bakersfield, CA (91 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in Bakersfield with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


3012 Catalina Dr

8933 Rhine Valley Dr

3703 Eucalyptus Dr

3711 Campfire Dr

8610 Bolsena Ln

1711 Thomson Ln

4334 Bareback Ln

13004 Hillary Way

7209 Conduit St
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9008 Hughes Ln

6213 Cape Cod Ave

5816 Calico Cove Court

4100 Cyclone Dr

7500 Burnished Bronze Dr

2851 Van Buren Pl

8000 Kroll Way, Unit 8000 Kroll Way #24

5302 Ciudad Nuevo Dr

1623 Tejon St

7408 Brenner Pass Way
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12541 Camino Glorieta

10401 Sterling Silver St

9515 Battaglia Dr

4506 Polo Jump Ct

8234 Violet Rose Ct

10801 Galway Bay Dr

8208 Dreamside Ave

8709 Fox Run Dr

8407 Glenlakes Ct

9734 Cotton Creek Dr
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6915 Jewel Cave Ct.

10919 Golden Valley Dr

9400 Hemingway Pl

10419 Attleboro Ave

4938 Shorebird Dr

2930 Cedar St

12710 Crystal Cove Ave

6105 Ambergrove St

8606 Littleton St

9024 Selma St
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8018 Cuyama River St

7309 Sleepy Lagoon Dr

14500 Las Palmas Dr

13408 Warrenton Ave

401 Cypress St

10400 Garden View Ln

11717 California Poppy Dr

3006 Tresselwyck Ln

12505 Camino Glorieta

4605 Christmas Tree 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 | $1,701 | $995 | $2,925 |
| Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,344 | $1,200 | $4,500 |
| Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,714 | $2,050 | $3,650 |
| Bakersfield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,208 | $2,500 | $3,995 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bakersfield
What type of rentals are currently available in Bakersfield?
There are currently 1314 Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA with pricing that ranges from $441 to $13,234. There are also 284 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bakersfield ranging from $603 to $4,500.
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 $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,281.
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 $596 to $2,695, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,374.
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Top Student-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities Near Bakersfield
Written by: Shannon Hilson
College life is naturally about a lot more than classes, textbooks, and degrees. At its best, it’s also an unforgettable experience, and where you hang your hat at the end of your day plays a huge role in that.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.