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

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Springview Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Springview Apartments

2801 Wible RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Taylor Pointe North
1 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor Pointe North

501 Taylor StBakersfield, CA 93309
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Plaza del Real
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Plaza del Real

403 Real RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Mirage Apartments
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Mirage Apartments

2601 S Real RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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King's Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

King's Arms

4101 California AveBakersfield, CA 93309
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Stine Country
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stine Country

3800 Stine RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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Quailwood Apartments
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Quailwood Apartments

300 Coffee RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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6100 Stockdale Hwy
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6100 Stockdale Hwy

6100 Stockdale HwyBakersfield, CA 93309
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204 Williamson Way
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204 Williamson Way

204 Williamson WayBakersfield, CA 93309
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Casa Victoria
1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Victoria

408 Taylor StBakersfield, CA 93309
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3026 Verde St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3026 Verde St

3026 Verde StBakersfield, CA 93304
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6300 Stockdale Hwy
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6300 Stockdale Hwy

6300 Stockdale HwyBakersfield, CA 93309

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326 Stephens Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

326 Stephens Dr

326 Stephens DrBakersfield, CA 93304
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5001 Hunter Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

5001 Hunter Ave

5001 Hunter AveBakersfield, CA 93309
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740 Real Rd
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740 Real Rd

740 Real RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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125 Real Rd
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125 Real Rd

125 Real RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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4200 Parkwood Ct
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4200 Parkwood Ct

4200 Parkwood CtBakersfield, CA 93309
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4400 Belle Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

4400 Belle Terrace

4400 Belle TerraceBakersfield, CA 93309
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2700 Barrington ST
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2700 Barrington ST

2700 Barrington STBakersfield, CA 93309

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Kern City, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

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 Southgreen Apartments and is listed at 850 square feet priced from $1,365. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Southgreen Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/Den850 Sq Ft$1,365
Mesa Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath756 Sq Ft$1,260
Laurelwood Oaks1 Bedroom750 Sq Ft$1,295
Ming Tree Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath745 Sq Ft$1,200
Sand Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath663 Sq Ft$1,265
Casa Real Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath611 Sq Ft$1,125
Norwest Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath600 Sq Ft$1,045
Parkwood Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath600 Sq Ft$1,150
Plaza del RealLoft555 Sq Ft$1,075
Stine Country1x1530 Sq Ft$1,150

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 $1,284. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Norwest Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,045
Plaza del RealLoft$1,075
Casa Real Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,125
Columbard1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,135
Stine Country1x1$1,150
Parkwood Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$1,150
Sierra Terrace East1 Bed 1 Bath$1,150
Ming Tree Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,200
Southgreen Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - updated$1,215
Mesa Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,260

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kern City, Bakersfield, CA

Ranked #36

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Bakersfield. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Kern City Neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 $1,284.

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 850 square feet unit starting from $1,365 at Southgreen 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 1,000 sq ft.

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