
Homes for Rent in Kern City Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (37 Rentals)


3509 Sesame St

3409 Alum Ave

Furnished Studio-Bakersfield - California Avenue

Furnished Studio-Bakersfield - Chester Lane

2811-dracena 1/2 Dracena St, Unit 1/2

3524 Sedona Way

4505 Gardenwood Ln

1304 La Puente Dr
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4901 Belle Ter

5912 Almendra Ct

4700 Nordic Dr

5908 Stockdale Hwy

4612 Blomquist Dr

2320 Pinon Springs Cir

5401 Dunsmuir Rd

2246 Hasti Acres Dr

513 Prosser St
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7005 Quailwood Dr

5204 Curson Ave

7330 Stockdale Hwy

8000 Kroll Way

2010 Holt Rinehart Ave

3600 Sampson Ct

2800 Gosford Rd

6800 Wilson Rd

6425 Plaquemines Dr
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8109 Fawn St

6917 Natchitoches Way

4505 Gardenwood Ln

2312 Castro Ln

3504 Woodstead St

4000 Mariana Way

8508 Salix Ct

712 Harvest Creek Rd

8900 Campus Park Ct
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2620 Truxtun Ave
Kern City, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kern City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kern City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,013 | $1,395 | $2,560 |
| Kern City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,165 | $1,775 | $2,600 |
| Kern City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,434 | $2,100 | $2,750 |
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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
What type of rentals are currently available in Kern City?
There are currently 283 Apartments for Rent in Kern City, CA with pricing that ranges from $955 to $2,295. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kern City ranging from $1,395 to $2,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kern City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kern City ranges from $1,395 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,204.
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