Apartments in Bakersfield

421 - 450 of 673 Results
6
$995
611 Ann Arbor Dr Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
Contact
40
$2,995
10009 Davis Bridge Ave Bakersfield, CA
4 BR | Available Now
Contact
House
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
26
$1,875
8609 Lyn River Ct Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
Contact
Dishwasher
14
$2,195
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
Contact
House
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
Dishwasher
22
$2,500
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
Contact
Dog Friendly
House
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
14
$2,395
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
Contact
House
27
$1,990 - 2,050
6600 Jerno Drive Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
Contact
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
Storage
20
$2,095
8601 Mainsail Dr Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
Contact
Dog Friendly
House
Dishwasher
Fireplace
13
$1,295
1012 Valhalla Dr Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
Contact
Dishwasher
9
$995
939 1/2 Baldwin Rd Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
Contact
Disability Access
11
$1,050
3601 Micheli Ct Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
Contact
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
Dishwasher
7
$1,150
4830 Columbus St Bakersfield, CA
1 BR | Available Now
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Storage
9
$2,200
4508 La Mirada Dr Bakersfield, CA
4 BR | Available Now
Contact
House
13
$2,500
13113 Amanda Ct Bakersfield, CA
4 BR | Available Now
Contact
House
Storage
Dishwasher
Pool
Fireplace
7
$2,550
5906 Playa St Bakersfield, CA
4 BR | Available Now
Contact
House
4
$1,025
1620 Orange St Bakersifeld, CA
1 BR | Available Now
Contact
15
$2,400
6012 Provincetown Ave Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
House
Dishwasher
$1,095
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
Contact
Dishwasher
5
$1,195
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
Storage
Disability Access
12
$1,050
Bakerfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
Contact
21
$2,750
Bakersifeld, CA
4 BR | Available Now
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
House
11
$2,295
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
House
Storage
Dishwasher
22
$1,550
2933 Brookside Dr Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
Contact
Storage
Dishwasher
Fireplace
17
$1,150
Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
Contact
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
Dishwasher
13
$1,600
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Storage
38
$2,200
2000 Ashe RD Bakersfield, CA
2 BR | Available Now
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
House
Storage
Dishwasher
Call for Pricing
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
Contact
House
27
$1,495
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
Contact
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
37
$2,300
6003 Sarona St Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
Contact
Dog Friendly
House
Disability Access
Dishwasher
7
$1,500
Bakersfield, CA
3 BR | Available Now
Contact
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Storage
Disability Access
421 - 450 of 673 Results
  1. Home
  2. Bakersfield

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bakersfield?

Bakersfield Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $960 $720 - $2,000
1BR $1,300 $830 - $1,980
2BR $1,460 $1,000 - $1,980
3BR $2,000 $1,410 - $2,600
4+BR $2,560 $1,940 - $3,920

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

Search Cities Near Bakersfield, CA

Campuses Nearby

Bakersfield:
November Rent Report

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

$1,500
$1,130
$750
$380
$0
Dec. 2023
Jan. 2024
Feb. 2024
Mar. 2024
Apr. 2024
May. 2024
Jun. 2024
Jul. 2024
Aug. 2024
Sep. 2024
Oct. 2024
Nov. 2024
1 BR       2 BR

Bakersfield Rent Prices Increase From October to November

Bakersfield rent prices increased over the last month. From October to November, the city experienced a 4.01% increase for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Bakersfield one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,140.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from October to November, Bakersfield experienced a 2.29% increase for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Bakersfield two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,430.0.

November Prices: Bakersfield vs. Surrounding Areas

Bakersfield, CA
Taft, CA
$1,096
$971
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600
Median 1 BR Rent

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 1 of the Bakersfield suburb 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:

  • Rent increased in Taft, CA .

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

  • 1 suburb is currently priced lower than the city of Bakersfield.

November 2024 Pricing Trends: Bakersfield vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Washington, DC
Chicago, IL
Columbus, OH
Minneapolis, MN
Pittsburgh, PA
Bakersfield, CA
$4,211
$3,115
$2,373
$2,354
$1,903
$1,338
$1,246
$1,202
$1,096
$0
$1,400
$2,800
$4,200
$5,600
Median Rent

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 November 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR November 2 BR M/M % Change
Bakersfield, CA $1,096.0 4.88% $1,398.0 2.49%
Taft, CA $971.0 0.21% $1,253.0 0.24%

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.