
Apartments for Rent in the West Bakersfield Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (200 Rentals)


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8409 Laborough Dr, Unit d

7913 S Laurelglen Blvd

4417 Parkwood Ct

817 Quail Ln

2309 Westholme Blvd

2205 Westholme Blvd

4422 White Ln

6204 Stine Rd

2708 Ashe Rd

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8409 Laborough Dr

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West Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Bakersfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bakersfield Studio Apartments | $1,120 | $1,000 | $1,265 |
| West Bakersfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $1,015 | $2,025 |
| West Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,784 | $1,150 | $2,295 |
| West Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $1,450 | $2,479 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Southwest Bakersfield. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
A family-friendly apartment community may be just the ticket if you have children when you rent. Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Bakersfield, this residential area has established a name for itself as one of our favorite neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and more.
Outdoors Rating
Love nice outdoor spaces? West Bakersfield has risen to be providing top-rated access to the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood is one of the finest luxury submarkets 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, gardens, nearby parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Have pets? This area has come to be one of the best-regarded neighborhoods for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about West Bakersfield
How much are Studio apartments in West Bakersfield?
There are currently 30 Studio Apartments in West Bakersfield with rent ranges from $1,000 to $1,265 with an average price of $1,120.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom West Bakersfield Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in West Bakersfield ranges from $1,015 to $2,025 with an average monthly rent of $1,562.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in West Bakersfield cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in West Bakersfield range from $1,150 to $2,295. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,784.
How expensive are West Bakersfield Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 99 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in West Bakersfield on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,450 to $2,479 - averaging $2,048 for the location.
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