Apartments for Rent in the Venola Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (249 Rentals)

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Top Student-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities Near Bakersfield

Find the best student apartments in Bakersfield near BC and CSUB. Explore 10 top neighborhoods that offer great commutes, housing variety, and local amenities.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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property at 3509 Sesame St
$1,995

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Base Rent$1,995
Total Monthly Price$1,995
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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3509 Sesame St

BakersfieldCA93309
property at 2415 Hughes Ln
$1,395

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Base Rent$1,395
Total Monthly Price$1,395
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2415 Hughes Ln

BakersfieldCA93304

Bakersfield's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Bakersfield and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Shannon Hilson

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property at 2010-2012 S I St
$1,100 - $1,500
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 12
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2010-2012 S I St

BakersfieldCA93304

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Venola, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Venola, Bakersfield, CA

Ranked #46

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California, including 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 convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting with younger kids? Amongst all of the submarkets in Bakersfield, Venola ranks as amongst the finest neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and great education.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with parks, paths, and trails is something they look for when they rent. This residential submarket is a highly-rated submarket for access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Venola is known as one of our preferred high-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, proximity to great shopping areas, park views, easy access to green space, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, raquetball courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Do you have dogs and cats? this area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Venola

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Venola area of Bakersfield, CA?

As of today, September 14, 2026, there are currently 249 available Venola apartments priced from $740 to $12,062, with an average monthly rent of $1,607.

How much are Studio apartments in Venola?

There are currently 20 Studio Apartments in Venola with rent ranges from $740 to $1,295 with an average price of $1,121.

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

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Venola ranges from $1,030 to $1,705 with an average monthly rent of $1,318.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Venola cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Venola range from $1,046 to $2,260. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,456.

How expensive are Venola Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 91 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Venola on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,250 to $2,500 - averaging $1,921 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Top Student-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities Near Bakersfield

Written by: Shannon Hilson

College life is naturally about a lot more than classes, textbooks, and degrees. At its best, it’s also an unforgettable experience, and where you hang your hat at the end of your day plays a huge role in that.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.