How much is the average rent in Bakersfield, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Bakersfield's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,100 per month, while 2-bedroom units average around $1,400 monthly. These figures represent the current pricing across the city's rental inventory.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

June offers the lowest rental prices in Bakersfield, with approximately 4% lower rents compared to November when prices peak. December presents the least competitive rental market with lower demand, while March and April see higher competition between renters for available inventory.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

Haggin Oaks, Stockdale Greens, Fruitvale, and Park Stockdale excel for social living with high walk scores and robust transit accessibility. College Heights generates 2.6 times more consumer interest than the market average, while Homaker Park draws 1.6 times more inquiries, both at around $1,660 monthly for one-bedroom apartments.

What areas of Bakersfield, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

East Bakersfield offers the most affordable option at around $1,090 per month, which is 19% below the city median. Benton Park provides rentals around $1,170 monthly, while Homaker Park averages around $1,180 per month, giving budget-conscious renters several neighborhood choices.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Bakersfield, CA?

Bakersfield welcomes pets in 26% of available rental listings across the city. Riverlakes, Riviera-Westchester, Silver Creek, and Villages of Brimhall-Brimhall Classics offer exceptional pet accommodations including no breed restrictions, pet events, waste stations, and specialized pet flooring for animal companions.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Bakersfield, CA?

Utilities are rarely included in Bakersfield rental prices, appearing in only 22 total listings which represents 0.02% of the market. Studios have the highest rate at 0.12% of available units, while other bedroom types range from 0.01% to 0.04% of their respective inventories.

Luxury Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA

132 rentals available

2d ago

8.6

Very good

201 Truxtun Ave

201 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Luxury | Air conditioning | Oven

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,000–$1,100

Apartment for rent

2d ago

Very good

2119 Watson St

2119 Watson St, Bakersfield, CA 93308

Luxury

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Highly rated

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Lotus Villas

10720 Brimhall Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93312

Luxury | Balcony | In-unit laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,225

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Controlled Access

Fireplace

In-Unit Laundry

2d ago

7.7

Very good

Panorama Hills - 2521

2521 Bishop Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93306

Luxury

1 bed

1 bath

$980

Apartment for rent

2d ago

Luxury Downtown Bakersfield apartment for rent in Bakersfield

Studio apartment near Central Park at Mill Creek and many businesses.

708 21st St #2, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Luxury | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan

Studio

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

2d ago

8.3

Very good

3800 Q Street

3800 Q St, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Luxury | Dishwasher

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$995–$1,075

Apartment for rent

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$995–$1,200

3701 Q St

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$1,680–$1,720

4201 Jewetta Ave

2d ago

Luxury house for rent in Bakersfield

4304 Milo Avenue - 1

4304 Milo Ave #1, Bakersfield, CA 93313

Luxury | Walk-in closets | In-unit laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

Available Aug 21

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Carpet

Controlled Access

Furnished

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

2d ago

8.3

Very good

G St.

2230 G St, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Luxury

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

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2d ago

8.3

Very good

2410 South M Street

2410 S M St, Bakersfield, CA 93304

Luxury

Studio

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

2d ago

Luxury The Seasons house for rent in Bakersfield

5009 Glacier Canyon Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93313

Luxury

3 beds

2 baths

$3,400

House for rent

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$1,900

6106 Auburn St

$850

2190 Monterey St

$1,000

2119 Watson St

$980

2521 Bishop Dr

2d ago

Luxury Downtown Bakersfield apartment for rent in Bakersfield

708 21st St, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Luxury | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan

Studio

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Laurelglen

2601 Ashe Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Luxury

2 beds

1 bath

$1,825

Apartment for rent

2d ago

Luxury La Cresta-Alta Vista apartment for rent in Bakersfield

2207 River Boulevard - D

2207 River Blvd #D, Bakersfield, CA 93305

Luxury

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 17

2d ago

8.6

Very good

200 Truxtun Avenue

200 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Luxury | Oven | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

2d ago

8.5

Very good

7CL4300

4300 Columbus St, Bakersfield, CA 93306

Luxury | Outdoor space | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

2d ago

Luxury house for rent in Bakersfield

710 Aussie Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307

Luxury

2 beds

2 baths

$2,100

House for rent

3d ago

7.9

Very good

The Cue Apartments

1800 Q St, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Luxury | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,875–$1,975

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

3d ago

8.8

Very good

PARKWOOD APARTMENTS

3401 Wible Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Luxury | Swimming pool | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,150–$1,275

Apartment for rent

3d ago

Very good

HS3408-3416

3408 Chester Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Luxury

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

3d ago

8.3

Very good

2018 19th Street

2018 19th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Luxury

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

3d ago

8.8

Very good

1841 Golden State Ave

1841 Golden State Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Luxury

1 bed

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Rosedale Villas

Rosedale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93312

Luxury

1 bed

1 bath

$1,520

Apartment for rent

3d ago

8.5

Very good

1020 Valhalla Dr

1020 Valhalla Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Luxury | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Terrace East Apartment Homes - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Terrace East Apartment Homes

4425 Belle Ter, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Luxury | Swimming pool | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

On-Site Laundry

Swimming Pool

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Cougar Trail 6007

6007 Cougar Trl, Bakersfield, CA 93306

Luxury

2 beds

2 baths

$1,850

Apartment for rent

4d ago

8.3

Very good

001- 2520-2528 DRAKE ST

2520 Drake St, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Luxury | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Sierra Apartment Homes

4419 Belle Ter, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Luxury | Swimming pool | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150–$1,350

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

On-Site Laundry

4d ago

Luxury Tevis Ranch house for rent in Bakersfield

Beautiful Move-In Ready Home in a Desirable Bakersfield Neighborhood, with Great Amenities!

10908 Delusion Dr #NA, Bakersfield, CA 93311

Luxury | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$3,000

House for rent

Available Jun 18

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Garage Parking

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

Storage

4d ago

8.5

Very good

8402 Grandy St

8402 Grandy St, Bakersfield, CA 93314

Luxury | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

4d ago

8.5

Very good

Casa Del Sol Apartments

2601 Fremont St, Bakersfield, CA 93304

Luxury | On-site laundry

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$890–$990

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

4d ago

8.1

Very good

2016 20th St

2016 20th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Luxury

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Chester Ave 801

801 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Luxury | Balcony | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$995

Price drop

Apartment for rent

2401-2 Christmas Tree Ln Bakersfield Ca - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Luxury Eastridge Estates apartment for rent in Bakersfield

College View | Villas & Suites

2401-2 Christmas Tree Ln Bakersfield Ca, Bakersfield, CA 93306

Luxury | On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,040

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 2

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

4d ago

8.5

Very good

159.200

5201 Gasol Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93313

Luxury | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$1,995

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Fitness Center

In-Unit Laundry

Swimming Pool

4d ago

8.3

Very good

132 L Street

132 L St, Bakersfield, CA 93304

Luxury | On-site laundry

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$750–$850

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

4d ago

8.9

Very good

7alc2003

2003 Lester St, Bakersfield, CA 93304

Luxury | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,250–$1,295

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

4d ago

8.3

Very good

053- 319 HOLTBY ROAD

319 Holtby Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93304

Luxury

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Oleander Apartments

1101 Oleander Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93304

Luxury

Studio

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

4d ago

7.7

Very good

Victor Villas

716 Espee St, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Luxury

Studio

1 bath

$780

Apartment for rent

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Sunset Apartments

4401 Belle Ter, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Luxury | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

4d ago

8.6

Very good

College View Apartments

2401 Christmas Tree Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93306

Luxury | Balcony | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,040

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Storage

4d ago

8.1

Very good

1701 B Street

1701 B St, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Luxury

1 bed

1 bath

$1,220

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Brookside Senior Apts.

2605 Brookside Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93311

Luxury | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,400–$1,865

Apartment for rent

Age restricted

5d+ ago

Luxury house for rent in Bakersfield

14430 Utica Way, Bakersfield, CA 93311

Luxury | Swimming pool | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,300

$3,200

Price drop

House for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Garage Parking

Microwave

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

5250 Belle Terrace

5250 Belle Ter, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Luxury

Studio

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

137.200 - 2315 TERRACE WAY - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

137.200 - 2315 TERRACE WAY

2315 Terrace Way, Bakersfield, CA 93304

Luxury

1 bed

1 bath

$945

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Luxury apartment for rent in Bakersfield

1913 Wilson Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93304

Luxury | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,225

$1,050

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

Chester Lane

3212 Chester Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93304

Luxury

1 bed

1 bath

$1,125

Apartment for rent

Cozy 1 bedroom loft apartment - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Cozy 1 bedroom loft apartment

4220 Parker Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Luxury | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Carpet

Central Heat

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Very good

6909 Paige Elizabeth

6909 Paige Elizabeth Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93313

Luxury

2 beds

2 baths

$2,000

Apartment for rent

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