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The average rent in College Heights, Bakersfield, as of June 2026, is up 14.23% compared to last month but down 1% year-over-year.
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4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$895
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5d+ ago
College Heights apartment for rent in Bakersfield
3 beds
2 baths
$1,500
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Available May 22
5d+ ago
East Bakersfield apartment for rent in Bakersfield
1313 Bernard St, Bakersfield, CA 93305
1 bed
1 bath
$950
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3d ago
La Cresta-Alta Vista apartment for rent in Bakersfield
2711 Hufft St #A, Bakersfield, CA 93305
Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
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Available Jul 2
4d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
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12h ago
East Bakersfield apartment for rent in Bakersfield
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
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Available Jul 1
4d ago
East Bakersfield house for rent in Bakersfield
3 beds
1 bath
$1,550
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5d+ ago
La Cresta-Alta Vista house for rent in Bakersfield
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
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5d+ ago
La Cresta-Alta Vista house for rent in Bakersfield
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,175
$2,025
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5d+ ago
La Cresta-Alta Vista house for rent in Bakersfield
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bakersfield
2 beds
1 bath
$1,195
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5d+ ago
East Bakersfield apartment for rent in Bakersfield
Storage | On-site management | Package service
2 beds
1 bath
$1,185
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5d+ ago
East Bakersfield apartment for rent in Bakersfield
2605 Mount Vernon Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93306
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
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Available Jun 5
1d ago
2601 Columbus St, Bakersfield, CA 93306
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$995
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4d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
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3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$950
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
2400 Eric Way, Bakersfield, CA 93306
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$750
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22h ago
Studio
1 bath
$850
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3d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Baker Street house for rent in Bakersfield
Studio
1 bath
$1,027
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Available Apr 25
3d ago
2 beds
2 baths
$1,499–$1,599
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4d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
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14h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$970–$1,425
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18h ago
House for rent in Bakersfield
3213 Center St #1, Bakersfield, CA 93306
3 beds
2 baths
$1,950
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Available Jun 19
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bakersfield
3 beds
1 bath
$1,650
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In College Heights, apartments average around 822 sqft across all unit types. One-bedroom units typically measure around 552 sqft, while two-bedroom apartments average 843 sqft and three-bedroom units span around 1,033 sqft.
College Heights, a neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA, sees two-bedroom apartments as the most common rental type with about 3 listings available per month. Three-bedroom units follow with about 2 listings monthly, while one-bedroom apartments and studios each average about 1 listing per month.
College Heights is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living. The neighborhood's strong social life score is driven by its well-developed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and a walk score that makes it easy to get around. Additionally, the neighborhood's age distribution and safety record contribute to its appeal for those who value community and connection. According to the data, College Heights offers a great balance of accessibility and livability, making it an attractive option for renters looking to stay connected and engaged with friends and community.
One-bedroom apartments and studios are equally the least common rental types in College Heights, each averaging about 1 listing per month. Two-bedroom units dominate the market with about 3 monthly listings.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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