
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Kern City Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (53 Rentals)
Apartments in the Kern City area of Bakersfield with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Cambridge Village Apartments

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Camelot Square Apartment

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Westcourte Apartments

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Laurelwood Oaks

Villa Mondavi

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4309 Parkwood Court

4202 White Ln

4209 Kilterbury Ln

5001 Hunter Ave

Bravo West Townhome Complex

6300 Stockdale Hwy

6424 Stockdale Hwy

Belle Terrace

1208 McDonald Way

Sierra Apartments
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2400 Ashe Rd

2609 Westholme Blvd

2508 Ashe Rd

1915 Hasti Acres Dr

Parkwood Court Apartments

5500 Lennox Ave

6811 Klamath Way

2517 Actis Rd

Ventura Garden Homes

600 S Real Rd
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8000 Kroll Way

Quail Park

808 Quailridge Rd

2600 Brookside Dr

Lot 6

4600 Beechwood St

2902 Gosford Rd

2625 Brookside Dr

414 Real Rd

3321 Chester Ln
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Baywood Apartments

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Taylor Pointe West

Parkside Apartments

Casa Victoria

253 Stine Rd

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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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Best Local Schools in Kern City, Bakersfield, CA
Wayne Van Horn Elementary
O. J. Actis Junior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kern City
How much are Studio apartments in Kern City?
There are currently 43 Studio Apartments in Kern City with rent ranges from $657 to $1,469 with an average price of $1,432.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Kern City Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Kern City ranges from $995 to $1,760 with an average monthly rent of $1,303.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Kern City cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Kern City range from $1,150 to $1,995. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,501.
How expensive are Kern City Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 117 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Kern City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,400 to $2,295 - averaging $1,816 for the location.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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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