
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Kern City Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (87 Rentals)


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Norwest Apartments

2908 Sunset Ave

5-6265 Olive St

6100 Stockdale Hwy

432 S Real Rd

3840 White Ln

2900 Chester Ln

1600 Myrtle St

4733 Durham Ave

2516 Ashe Rd
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919 Castro Ln

5904 Stockdale Hwy

2808 Morin Ct

Sierra Apartments

1020 Valhalla Dr

4600 Beechwood St

3860 White Ln

Williamson Apartment

2425 Westholme Blvd

8000 Kroll Way
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2917 N Half Moon Dr

2700 Barrington ST

414 Real Rd

7032 Ming Ave

3026 Verde St

6300 Stockdale Hwy

204 Williamson Way

326 Stephens Dr

5001 Hunter Ave

740 Real Rd
Kern City, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kern City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kern City Studio Apartments | $1,109 | $900 | $1,469 |
Kern City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,303 | $995 | $1,760 |
| Kern City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,501 | $1,150 | $1,995 |
| Kern City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $1,400 | $2,295 |
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Largest Available Kern City 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Kern City area of Bakersfield, CA is found at Pine Brook Apartments and is listed at 950 square feet priced from $1,285. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Brook Apartments | 1Bed/1Ba | 950 Sq Ft | $1,285 |
| The Laurel Tree Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 760 Sq Ft | $1,320 |
| Laurelwood Oaks | 1 Bedroom | 750 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Cambridge Village Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 679 Sq Ft | $1,700 |
| Sand Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 663 Sq Ft | $1,265 |
| Casa Real Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 611 Sq Ft | $1,125 |
| Norwest Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,045 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| The Sunset Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 530 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
Cheapest Available Kern City 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Kern City of Bakersfield, CA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $1,045 at Norwest Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kern City is currently $1,303. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Norwest Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,045 |
| Casa Real Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,125 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,150 |
| The Sunset Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | $1,175 |
| Sand Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,265 |
| Pine Brook Apartments | 1Bed/1Ba | $1,285 |
| The Laurel Tree Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | $1,320 |
| Laurelwood Oaks | 1 Bedroom | $1,495 |
| Cambridge Village Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,700 |
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Best Local Schools in Kern City, Bakersfield, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kern City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Kern City with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Kern City is at Norwest Apartments listed at $1,045.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kern City Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kern City is $1,303.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kern City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kern City is a 950 square feet unit starting from $1,285 at Pine Brook Apartments.
What is the average size for Kern City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kern City is currently 0 sq ft.
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