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Parkside Apartments
5100 Ming Ave Bakersfield, CA
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$925
2732P 023- 2323 Chester Lane Mg
2323 Chester Ln Bakersfield, CA
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$2,800
Gorgeous 5 Bedroom 3 Bath Home!
10607 Arden Villa Dr Bakersfield, CA
5 BR | May. 10, 2024
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$2,000
6225 Regina
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | May. 15, 2024
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$1,300
Bu4809
4809 Buckley Way Bakersfield, CA
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$1,495
7Dgg
4501 Columbus St Bakersfield, CA
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$1,150
Karma Ct 909
909 Karma Ct Bakersfield, CA
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$1,195
Pacific St. 2175
2175 Pacific St Bakersfield, CA
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2701 San Emidio St
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,795
7621 Quailwood Drive & 201 Quailridge Road
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | May. 17, 2024
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$1,350
Micheli Ct 3612
3612 Micheli Ct Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | May. 24, 2024
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$1,600
Home In Northeast Bakersfield
617 Hood Dr Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | May. 28, 2024
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$2,400
Beautiful Home Located In Rosedale With Solar!
11915 Galileo Dr Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Jun. 13, 2024
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$1,250
2813 Villalovos Ct
Bakersfield, CA
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253 Stine Rd
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,200
803 Pacific A-C
Bakersfield, CA
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$3,485
Villages Of Brimhall Home Ready To Move In
12409 Savonburg Dr Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,850
4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths
8785 Shannon Dr Bakersfield, CA
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$1,550
Pine Meadow Dr 3539
3539 Pine Meadow Dr Unit B Bakersfield, CA
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$1,125
917-917 1/2 Myrtle
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,195
6809 Klamath Way
Bakersfield, CA
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$2,800
Charming Home In Stockdale Ranch
15823 Santa Clara Ct Bakersfield, CA
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Real Rd 105 Unit P
105 Real Rd Unit P Bakersfield, CA
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1808 Brocklesby St
Bakersfield, CA
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$2,750
Beautiful Home Off Of Coffee And Olive!
8407 Glenlakes Ct Bakersfield, CA
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$2,300
Stunning Home In East Bakersfield
1727 Oswell St Bakersfield, CA
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8111 Laborough Dr Bakersfield, CA
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$1,850
709 Deseret Way
Bakersfield, CA
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$1,975
2004 Avon Ave
Bakersfield, CA
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Large Home In Gated Community!!
15645 Calabria Ct Bakersfield, CA
4 BR | May. 11, 2024
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bakersfield?

Bakersfield Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $980 $680 - $1,960
1BR $1,150 $850 - $1,900
2BR $1,400 $1,030 - $1,930
3BR $2,000 $1,400 - $2,700
4+BR $2,530 $1,870 - $3,540
Frequently Asked Questions

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

Rentable.co has over 8,085 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 $980 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 $1,150 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 $1,400 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 $1,400 per month, which is lower than the national average of $1,620 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:
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
$1,155
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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
$3,038
$2,355
$2,347
$1,893
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$5,200
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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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