
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Kern City Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA (69 Rentals)


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Kern City, Bakersfield, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kern City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Kern City Studio Apartments | $1,185 | $1,030 | $2,028 |
Kern City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,267 | $1,100 | $1,590 |
Kern City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,645 | $1,225 | $2,195 |
Kern City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,957 | $1,400 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 69 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kern City Neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA.
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Largest Available Kern City 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Kern City area of Bakersfield, CA is found at Mesa Creek Apartments and is listed at 756 square feet priced from $1,260. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Mesa Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 756 Sq Ft | $1,260 |
Laurelwood Oaks | 1 Bedroom | 750 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Large | 700 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
Sand Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 663 Sq Ft | $1,265 |
Casa Real Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 611 Sq Ft | $1,125 |
The Sunset Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 530 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
Sierra Terrace East | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 530 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
Cheapest Available Kern City 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Kern City of Bakersfield, CA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $1,125 at Casa Real Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kern City is currently $1,267. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Casa Real Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,125 |
Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,150 |
Sierra Terrace East | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,150 |
The Sunset Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | $1,175 |
Mesa Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,260 |
Sand Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,265 |
Pine Brook Apartments | 1Bed/1Ba | $1,282 |
Laurelwood Oaks | Loft | $1,295 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleKern City, Bakersfield, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Kern City, Bakersfield, CA
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Getting Around the Kern City Neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kern City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Kern City with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Kern City is at Casa Real Apartments listed at $1,125.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kern City Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kern City is $1,267.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kern City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kern City is a 756 square feet unit starting from $1,260 at Mesa Creek Apartments.
What is the average size for Kern City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kern City is currently 816 sq ft.
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