
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Kern City Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (42 Rentals)


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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 | $1,154 | $955 | $1,915 |
| Kern City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,427 | $1,015 | $1,985 |
| Kern City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,640 | $1,150 | $2,075 |
| Kern City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,808 | $1,450 | $2,295 |
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Largest Available Kern City Studio Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ming Tree Apartments | Studio | 475 Sq Ft | $1,075 |
| Columbard | Studio | 400 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
Cheapest Available Kern City Studio Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Columbard | Studio | $1,050 |
| Ming Tree Apartments | Studio | $1,075 |
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Best Local Schools in Kern City, Bakersfield, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Kern City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Kern City with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Kern City is at Columbard listed at $1,050.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Kern City Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Kern City is $1,154.
What is the largest available Studio Kern City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kern City is a 475 square feet unit starting from $1,075 at Ming Tree Apartments.
What is the average size for Kern City Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Kern City is currently 430 sq ft.
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