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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA

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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
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    11325 Park Square Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    4201 Jewetta Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93312
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with white countertops and stainless steel appliances
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    1100 Mondavi Way, Bakersfield, CA 93312
    1 BED $1,610
  • a dining room with a table and chairs and a living room
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    250 South Heath Road, Bakersfield, CA 93314
    1 BED $1,970+
  • a white kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
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    400 White Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93307
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
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  • a swimming pool with a table with chairs and an umbrella
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    3900 Riverlakes Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93312
    1 BED $1,605
  • a living room with chairs and a table and a fireplace
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    5601 Coffee Road, Bakersfield, CA 93308
    1 BED $1,690
  • a model of a living room with a computer on a table
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    6001 Auburn St., Bakersfield, CA 93306
    1 BED $1,450
  • A modern living room with a grey sofa and a black coffee table.
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    7631 Calloway Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93314
    1 BED $1,845
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    1629 Lotus Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93307
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    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with granite counter tops and a stove
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    5900 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    1 BED $1,325
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  • a kitchen with granite counter tops and a stainless steel refrigerator
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    6200 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    1 BED $1,325
  • a kitchen with a granite counter top and a refrigerator
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    6206 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    1 BED $1,325
  • 11200 Harris Road 1 Bed Apartment for Rent
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    11200 Harris Road, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    1 BED $1,705
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a granite countertop.
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    5301 Lennox Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    1 BED $1,095
  • A long hallway with a door at the end.
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    4201 California Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    1 BED $1,195
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a granite countertop.
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    4551 California Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    1 BED $1,150
  • 820 Jackson St 1 Bed Apartment for Rent
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    820 Jackson St, Bakersfield, CA 93305
    1 BED $1,300
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Bakersfield, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Bakersfield, CA have decreased by 0.43% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,315 to $1,309.

Check out the average rent prices in Bakersfield by neighborhood.

The average rent for an apartment in Bakersfield, CA is $1,309, whereas the average monthly rent in the U.S. is $1,750.

Average rent in Bakersfield, CA

$1,309/mo Bakersfield, CA average rental price, September 2025
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The average rent for an apartment in Bakersfield, CA is $1,309 per month.

    What's the typical rent budget in Bakersfield, CA?

    A share of 10% of apartments in Bakersfield, CA are in the ≤ $1000 price range. Around 63% of Bakersfield’s apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 26% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Bakersfield, CA (63%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Bakersfield, CA

    64 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    38 /100
    Some Transit
    54 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 64, Transit Score®: 38, Bike Score®: 54

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

    The price range of a 1 bedroom apartment is between $1,095 and $1,845.

    How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Bakersfield, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 9 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Bakersfield, CA were last updated on 16 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

    The average Bakersfield, CA 1 bedroom apartment size is 734 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

    Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

    What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Bakersfield, CA?

    1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.

    Living and Renting in Bakersfield, CA

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    Bakersfield is a vibrant city in California that offers a high quality of life, making it an attractive place for renters to call home. The city boasts a variety of rental housing options, ranging from spacious apartments to cozy townhomes, ensuring there's something to suit every lifestyle and budget.

    Renters in Bakersfield also benefit from tenant rights that protect their interests, providing them with a sense of security and peace of mind.

    One of the many reasons why Bakersfield is a great place to live is its abundance of attractions and entertainment options. Nature enthusiasts can explore the breathtaking beauty of the nearby Sequoia National Forest or take a leisurely stroll through the stunning Kern River Parkway. Additionally, renters can enjoy live music, local breweries, and delicious cuisine in the downtown area.

    One-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA

    When it comes to renting in Bakersfield, one-bedroom apartments are an excellent option for various categories of renters. Young professionals, couples, and students find these apartments particularly appealing due to their manageable size, affordability, and convenience. With a one-bedroom apartment, renters have the freedom to create a comfortable living space that meets their needs while maintaining a sense of privacy and independence.

    One-bedroom apartments in Bakersfield offer an array of amenities to enhance the apartment living experience. Many communities feature fitness centers, swimming pools, and communal spaces where renters can get together and relax. Some properties also provide additional perks such as on-site laundry facilities, covered parking, and pet-friendly policies, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable living environment.

    Several neighborhoods in Bakersfield offer excellent options for renters seeking one-bedroom apartments. The Southwest and Northwest areas are known for their family-friendly communities and proximity to parks and recreational facilities. The downtown district provides a vibrant urban lifestyle with trendy cafes, boutique shops, and a bustling nightlife scene. Renters in these neighborhoods have easy access to dining options ranging from local eateries to well-known chains, as well as various shopping centers and malls.

    If you're looking for one-bedroom apartments in Bakersfield, you can use RentCafe.com to find the ideal place for you. You can filter your search by location, amenities, price, and more. You can also view photos and floor plans and read reviews of different properties.

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