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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Oleander-Sunset, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oleander-Sunset, CA

As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oleander-Sunset area is the $1.43 price per square foot 2811 Dracena St Model at 2811 Dracena St, Unit 2811 dracena in the in the Rosemary Arbor neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Oleander-Sunset apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Santa Fe starting at $937 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Rosemary Arbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oleander-Sunset apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2811 Dracena St, Unit 2811 dracena2811 Dracena St2BR,1BA$1.43
Santa Fe2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.92
20 H St, Unit Apt B20 H St1BR,1BA$1.73

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oleander-Sunset, Bakersfield, CA

Ranked #71

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oleander-Sunset

What type of rentals are currently available in Oleander-Sunset?

There are currently 96 Apartments for Rent in Oleander-Sunset, CA with pricing that ranges from $772 to $1,700. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oleander-Sunset ranging from $1,050 to $2,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oleander-Sunset?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oleander-Sunset ranges from $1,050 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,708.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Bakersfield Local Expert's Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods in Bakersfield, CA

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’re moving to California’s magical Central Coast and looking for a place to land that strikes a great balance between affordability and access, make sure you don’t sleep on Bakersfield.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.