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13722 Birch St

511 W Atkins Ave

601 E Ridgecrest Blvd

604 W Perdew Ave
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238 S Sunset St

118 W Wilson Ave

337 S Sunset St

13366 Verbena St

12168 B St
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13358 Verbena St
Darwin, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Darwin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darwin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,131 | $675 | $1,500 |
| Darwin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,706 | $1,195 | $1,950 |
| Darwin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,993 | $1,650 | $2,588 |
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Cheapest Available Darwin Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Darwin, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Vineyard Apartments in the South Bakersfield neighborhood priced from $779. Santa Fe in the Oleander-Sunset neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $937. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Darwin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vineyard Apartments | Immediate move-in available!! | 2BR,2BA | $779 |
| Santa Fe | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $937 |
| Desert Oasis | FIRST MONTH RENT AND ONLY $99 SECURITY DEPOSIT! | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Riverview | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Norma Street Apartments | Norma Street Apts - 1ST MONTH RENT/ONLY $ 99 SE... | Studio,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Darwin, CA and Nearby
As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Darwin area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3 bed Model at 1419 Jefferson St in the in the East Bakersfield neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Darwin apartment is the Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Larkspur Village starting at $1,085 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Ridgecrest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Darwin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1419 Jefferson St | 3 bed | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Larkspur Village | Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Hacienda Court Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Country Club Vista | Two Bedroom 1 bath (Downstairs) | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Santa Fe | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Camellia Village Apartments | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Highland Oaks Apartments & Arcadia Townhomes | 2 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Vineyard Apartments | Immediate move-in available!! | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Riverview | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Desert Oasis | FIRST MONTH RENT AND ONLY $99 SECURITY DEPOSIT! | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Darwin
What type of rentals are currently available in Darwin?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Darwin, CA with pricing that ranges from $726 to $2,280. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Darwin ranging from $650 to $2,588.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Darwin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Darwin ranges from $650 to $2,588 with an average monthly rent of $1,416.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Darwin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Darwin range from $1,085 to $2,045, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $1,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,374.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.