
Homes for Rent in West Bakersfield Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (86 Rentals)


9402 Horsetail Creek Ct

9404 High Oak Dr

3509 Sesame St

2308 Mirto Ct, Unit 4211

7615 Cranberry Wy

4501 Stine Rd

10006 Blountsville Dr, Unit 246

3524 Sedona Way

4505 Gardenwood Ln
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7414 Lemon Mdw Pl

8603 Lunascape Ave

7209 Conduit St

9408 Citrus Creek Dr

10818 Valverde Dr

10825 Coronado Pointe Dr

6309 Lost Peak Ct

5805 Commonwealth Ave

12570 Pensinger Rd

10919 Golden Valley Dr
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9402 Horsetail Creek Ct

7419 Peach Grv Ln

5421 Tejon Ridge Ct

8221 Crestridge Ct

7908 Coulter Pine Ct

5907 Ocean Jasper Drive

7004 Frog Meadow St

6615 Silver Moon Dr

4620 Gorbett Ln

6914 Wild Rogue Ct
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9112 Hoxie Ct

6409 Easter Lily Ct

4700 Wetherby Ct

3500 Pueblo Ct

9405 Salinger St

3711 Rancho Santa Fe St

10620 Petalo Dr

10616 Petalo Dr

10621 Tivoli Ct

7217 Silver Spray Ave
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8900 Campus Park Ct

5615 Sugar Pine Dr

9904 Cimarron Trails Dr

5818 Clear Valley Ct

11512 Marazion Hill Ct

9400 Hemingway Pl

4000 Mariana Way

5012 Greenville Ct

5106 Glacier Canyon Ct

14106 Pemberley Passage Ave
West Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Bakersfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bakersfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,002 | $1,500 | $2,560 |
| West Bakersfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,372 | $1,750 | $4,000 |
| West Bakersfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,693 | $2,100 | $3,500 |
| West Bakersfield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,937 | $2,600 | $3,150 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA
Ranked #13
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in West Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA
Buena Vista Elementary
Earl Warren Junior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Bakersfield
What type of rentals are currently available in West Bakersfield?
There are currently 207 Apartments for Rent in West Bakersfield, CA with pricing that ranges from $955 to $2,795. There are also 83 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Bakersfield ranging from $1,300 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Bakersfield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Bakersfield ranges from $1,300 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,280.
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