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$1,200
Larcus Avenue Townhomes
2010 Larcus Ave Bakersfield, CA
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$1,550
Country Club Townhomes
2508 Oswell St Bakersfield, CA
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$1,575
817 Quail Ln Lot 8
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,500 - 2,100
8200 Kroll Way
Bakersfield, CA
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$7,000
606 Windsor Park Dr
Bakersfield, CA
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$900
College View Apartments
2401 Christmas Tree Ln Bakersfield, CA
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$ Ask - 1,650
Polo Villas
4201 Jewetta Avenue Bakersfield, CA
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$1,350
930 Day Ave
Bakersfield, CA
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$7,000
10410 Bichester Ct
Bakersfield, CA
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$2,550
9501 Whitman Ave
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,625
4511 Pebble Creek Dr
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,150
2500 Ashe Rd
Bakersfield, CA
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$2,400
6615 Glacier Bay St
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,775
3621 Rustic Meadow Ct
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | May. 10, 2024
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$2,600
5406 Sea Spray Ct
Bakersfield, CA
4 BR | Available Now
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$1,900
2208 Holden Way
Bakersfield, CA
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$2,200
11415 Trabancos Dr
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | May. 15, 2024
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3619 Rustic Meadow Ct
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Apr. 21, 2024
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$1,575
13400 Rosedale Hwy
Bakersfield, CA
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$2,650
7930 Jayme Ave
Bakersfield, CA
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$2,000
2800 Berger St
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Jun. 4, 2024
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$1,700
812 Black Rock Way #b
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | May. 10, 2024
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$2,900
10417 Siretta Peak Pl
Bakersfield, CA
4 BR | Apr. 29, 2024
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$2,200
9112 Hoxie Ct
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Jun. 6, 2024
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$2,400
6618 Glacier Bay St
Bakersfield, CA
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$3,200
7216 Shooting Star Ct, Bakersfield, Ca 93311
7216 Shooting Star Ct Bakersfield, CA
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$2,400
2244 Corto St
Bakersfield, CA
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$2,150
9004 Hills View Dr
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,495
105 Real Rd Unit L
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,350
609 Taylor St #5
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 $940 $700 - $1,830
1BR $1,200 $900 - $1,920
2BR $1,450 $1,030 - $1,940
3BR $2,000 $1,220 - $2,700
4+BR $2,640 $1,590 - $4,500
Frequently Asked Questions

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

Rentable.co has over 8,665 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 $940 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 $1,450 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 $1,450 per month, which is lower than the national average of $1,630 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 $38,000 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:
April Rent Report

Welcome to the April 2024 Bakersfield Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the April 2024 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 Increase From March to April

Bakersfield rent prices increased over the last month. From March to April, the city experienced a 1.99% increase for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Bakersfield one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,178.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from March to April, Bakersfield experienced a 0.29% increase for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Bakersfield two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,406.0.

April Prices: Bakersfield vs. Surrounding Areas

Bakersfield, CA
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Rent Prices in Bakersfield and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have increased 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.

April 2024 Pricing Trends: Bakersfield vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Washington, DC
Los Angeles, CA
Chicago, IL
Minneapolis, MN
Columbus, OH
Bakersfield, CA
Pittsburgh, PA
$3,994
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$2,355
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$1,893
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Bakersfield Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Bakersfield over the past year has been on the rise. 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

1 BR April 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR April 2 BR M/M % Change
Bakersfield, CA $1,155.0 2.21% $1,402.0 0.36%

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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