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Apartments in Bakersfield

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10314 Iroquois Ln Bakersfield, CA
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Village Lane Apts
5101 Marsha Bakersfield, CA
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3 Bedroom Home With 2-car Garage, Covered Patio & Gardening Included
12510 Stemple Dr Bakersfield, CA
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609 Grace St
Bakersfield, CA
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$2,300
B Street
2104 B St Bakersfield, CA
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$2,400
Spacious 5 Bed/2 Bath Ne Bakersfield Home W/ Solar, Rbp & Deposit Alternative Option
621 Skyline Ave Bakersfield, CA
5 BR | Oct. 1, 2026
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Stunning 3 Bed/2 Bath S Bakersfield Home W/ Solar, Rbp & Security Deposit Alternative
2505 Mercedes Dr Bakersfield, CA
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Arcadia Townhomes
5324 Fairfax Rd Bakersfield, CA
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$1,350
Buena Vista St
1901 Buena Vista St Bakerfsfield, CA
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$2,275
Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Home In Desirable Northwest Bakersfield
804 Loch Lloyd Ln 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
2 BR | Oct. 1, 2026
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$1,200
Alta Vista Dr
Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Nov. 30, 2026
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$1,300
Home In East Bakersfield - Coming Soon
2331 Wilshire Aly Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Oct. 9, 2026
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Beautiful 3 Bedroom Home For Rent!
5504 Mar Grande Dr Bakersfield, CA
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Park Place Condo
4200 Boise St #21b Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Oct. 9, 2026
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$1,400
205 Universe Ave
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Oct. 26, 2026
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$1,125
Panorama Hills - 2601
2601 Bishop Dr Bakersfield, CA
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Enjoy This 2 Bed/1 Bath Apartment - Bakersfield - Coming Soon!
1100 Ralston St Bakersfield, CA
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4 Bedroom Home With Paid Solar, 3-car Garage & Large Backyard
11717 California Poppy Dr Bakersfield, CA
4 BR | Available Now
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14500 Las Palmas #32
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,485 - 1,790
Canyon Creek Apartments
6100 Tudor Way Bakersfield, CA
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$1,650
11228 S Edison Rd
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,850
Townhome Near Gosford Rd/ Ming Ave Close To Shopping Centers, Csub, Riverwalk, And The Kern River Bike Path.
2600 Brookside Dr #128 Bakersfield, CA
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$1,675
Pebble Creek (kountz)
4510 Pebble Creek Dr Bakersfield, CA
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Gated 3 Bed/2 Bath Split Wing Sw Bakersfield Home W/ Rbp & Deposit Alternative Option
1808 Talcy Way Bakersfield, CA
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2600 Victoria Dr Bakersfield, CA
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4171 California Ave. #2 - Studio
4171 California Ave #02 Bakersfield, CA
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Stunnning Home In Southwest!
648 Delfino Ln Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Nov. 6, 2026
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$1,725
8710 Lyn River Ct
Bakersfield, CA
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8410 Grandy St
8410 Grandy 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 $1,000 $800 - $1,410
1BR $1,200 $860 - $2,300
2BR $1,500 $1,010 - $2,500
3BR $2,050 $1,350 - $2,910
4+BR $2,710 $2,030 - $3,500
Frequently Asked Questions

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

Rentable.co has over 16,799 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 $1,000 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 $1,500 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 $1,500 per month, which is lower than the national average of $1,610 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 $40,000 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:
September Rent Report

Welcome to the September 2026 Bakersfield Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the September 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 August to September

Bakersfield rent prices decreased over the last month. From August to September, 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 August to September, 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 $.

September 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.

September 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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