Apartments for Rent in the Outer West Bakersfield Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (264 Rentals)

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Bakersfield's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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property at 5805 Commonwealth Ave

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5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

5805 Commonwealth Ave

BakersfieldCA93313
property at 9404 High Oak Dr

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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9404 High Oak Dr

BakersfieldCA93311
property at 3509 Sesame St

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 31

3509 Sesame St

BakersfieldCA93309

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Outer West Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

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Outer West Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Southwest Bakersfield. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have children? Outer West Bakersfield has a reputation as a leading area of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and more.

Outdoors Rating

Do you like the great outdoors? this residential submarket is a highly-rated submarket for having parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This residential area is one of our favorite high-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, maid services, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, tennis courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Does your family raise dogs and cats? this section of Bakersfield has come to be one of the A-list communities for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Outer West Bakersfield

How much are Studio apartments in Outer West Bakersfield?

There are currently 28 Studio Apartments in Outer West Bakersfield with rent ranges from $955 to $1,265 with an average price of $1,104.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Outer West Bakersfield Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Outer West Bakersfield ranges from $1,015 to $2,095 with an average monthly rent of $1,520.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer West Bakersfield cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Outer West Bakersfield range from $1,150 to $2,595. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,783.

How expensive are Outer West Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 92 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Outer West Bakersfield on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,450 to $2,795 - averaging $2,094 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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

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