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11226 Vista De Cally Dr. Bakersfield, Ca 93311
11230 Vista De Cally Dr Bakersfield, CA
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Sierra Apartment Homes
4419 Belle Ter Bakersfield, CA
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119 Decatur St
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5703 Park Place Dr Bakersfield, CA
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7308 Erskineville
Bakersfield, CA
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Raintree Garden Apartments
5051 Ming Ave Bakersfield, CA
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415 Jeffrey St
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Apr. 1, 2026
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Fairfax Rd 5711
5711 Fairfax Rd Bakersfield, CA
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3-bedroom Home With Covered Patio, 2-car Garage & Large Driveway
4626 Joanne Ave Bakersfield, CA
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Stunning 2 Story Home!
301 Alysheba Dr Bakersfiield, CA
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Canyon Creek Apartments
6100 Tudor Way Bakersfield, CA
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5212 Thyme St
Bakersfield, CA
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Gated Community Of Grand Island In Seven Oaks 2 Bd 2 Ba Gorgeous House
11826 Grecian Laurel Dr Bakersfield, CA
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$2,700
✨ Newer Home For Rent In The East Hills – Near Rio Bravo Country Club ✨
5018 Anaconda Ave Bakersfield, CA
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6013 Auburn Oaks Dr
Bakersfield, CA
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Cougar Trail 6011
6011 Cougar Trl Bakersfield, CA
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4200 Boise St #8b
Bakersfield, CA
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506 Lincoln Ave
Bakersfield, CA
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416 Monterey St
Bakersfield, CA
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9207 Prometheus Dr
Bakersfield, CA
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Arcadia Townhomes
5324 Fairfax Rd Bakersfield, CA
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Ms-817
817 Quail Ln Lot 13 Bakersfield, CA
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Autumn Glen Apartments
4100 Mccray St Ste C Bakersfield, CA
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Charming Home In Campus Park!
10318 Lerwick Ave Bakersfield, CA
4 BR | May. 1, 2026
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Modern 3 Bed, 2 Bath Home With Solar & Full Appliance Package
8418 Creede St Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Apr. 10, 2026
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Spacious 5 Bed, 3 Bath Home With Garage & Modern Kitchen
5515 Viewcrest Dr Bakersfield, CA
5 BR | Apr. 10, 2026
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2500 Ashe Rd
Bakersfield, CA
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513 Yellow Meadow Ct
Bakersfield, CA
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1801 S Real Rd
Bakersfield, CA
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1417 Galliard Ct
Bakersfield, CA
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bakersfield?

Bakersfield Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $970 $750 - $1,620
1BR $1,200 $830 - $1,980
2BR $1,570 $1,040 - $2,000
3BR $2,050 $1,350 - $2,800
4+BR $2,690 $2,030 - $4,990
Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in Bakersfield, CA on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 14,992 apartments available in Bakersfield.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Bakersfield is around $970 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Bakersfield is around $1,200 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Bakersfield is around $1,570 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Bakersfield, the average rent price is $1,570 per month, which is similar to the national average of $1,650 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Bakersfield, CA?

Based on average rent prices in Bakersfield, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $39,000 to live comfortably.

Find a Bakersfield Apartment

Bakersfield is a city that has a lot going for it. With fantastic weather, close proximity to L.A. and a laid back atmosphere, Bakersfield is perfectly suited to those who want to enjoy their life while they live it. Home to the California State University and Bakersfield college, Bakersfield is the kind of place where you can be sure to enjoy your life while getting your education.

As the seat of Kern County, the country government is the largest employer in Bakersfield. However, agriculture also plays a significant part in the local economy. Carrots are one of the most important local crops. Two of the world's largest carrot producers work out of the Bakersfield area.

When to Search

Bakersfield typically has year-round vacancies. However, if you want to ensure yourself a good place and have your pick of locations, a good time to look is in the early spring. This is when many people are moving out after school is finished or leaving due to the summer.

Staying in the Know

With the number of vacancies in the city, landlords are hungry for good clients. If you can put together a polished application with good references, even if you're a first time renter, you should be able to find a great apartment. You can use prior employment references or references from your teachers if you've never rented an apartment before.

Life in Bakersfield

Transportation

Like most California cities, Bakersfield is the type of city where you want to have a car. The public transit system, the Golden Empire Transit System (or GET) will carry you to major destinations, but is severely limited compared to the transit systems in other similarly sized cities. If you don't have a car, you're going to want to live as close as possible to your school or work, as it will make life much easier for you.

Where to play

If you're looking for the hot nightlife, you need to head to downtown Bakersfield to check out local secrets like The Padre and Sandrini's. The Kern County Museum is a local landmark that features regular events that encourage many return visits. The strong local Basque community also means that you can find fantastic Basque cuisine at locally owned restaurants scattered throughout the city.

Neighborhoods

Downtown Bakersfield

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Bakersfield:
March Rent Report

Welcome to the March 2026 Bakersfield Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the March 2026 key findings and figures for the Bakersfield rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Bakersfield and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Bakersfield average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Bakersfield Rent Prices Decrease From February to March

Bakersfield rent prices decreased over the last month. From February to March, the city experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Bakersfield one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from February to March, Bakersfield experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Bakersfield two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

March Prices: Bakersfield vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Bakersfield and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Bakersfield over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Bakersfield suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Bakersfield suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Bakersfield suburbs.

March 2026 Pricing Trends: Bakersfield vs. National Comparisons

Bakersfield Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Bakersfield over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Bakersfield average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Bakersfield one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Bakersfield and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Bakersfield and suburbs

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Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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