Apartments for Rent in the The Oaks Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (154 Rentals)

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The Oaks, Bakersfield, CA

Ranked #84

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including The Oaks, Bakersfield, and the greater Bakersfield area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

When renting for a family with little ones, location matters. This residential area is now ranked as a good neighborhood for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, and more.

Outdoors Rating

Do you like the great outdoors? this submarket is a highly-rated section of town for having the outdoors, with a score of 3.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

The Oaks is one of the best-regarded luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, maid services, park access, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, tennis courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Dog and cat owners, listen up! this neighborhood ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 3.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the The Oaks Neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA

Walk Score®

26 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about The Oaks

What is the current price range for One Bedroom The Oaks Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in The Oaks ranges from $1,295 to $1,785 with an average monthly rent of $1,543.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in The Oaks cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in The Oaks range from $1,195 to $2,145. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,755.

How expensive are The Oaks Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 52 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in The Oaks on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,650 to $2,479 - averaging $2,135 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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