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Norwest Apartments
1300 Valhalla DrBakersfield, CA 93309
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3624 Elcia Dr
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5101 Belle TerBakersfield, CA 93309
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4301 Belle TerBakersfield, CA 93309
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1000 McDonald WayBakersfield, CA 93309
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4401 Belle TerBakersfield, CA 93309
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2220 S Real RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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3401 Wible RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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3100 Ashe RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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3801 Ashe RdBakersfield, CA 93309
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7107 Ming AveBakersfield, CA 93309
3109 Edmonton St
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5700 Ming AveBakersfield, CA 93309
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kern City Studio Apartments | $1,142 | $955 | $1,949 |
| Kern City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,291 | $995 | $1,949 |
| Kern City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,722 | $1,150 | $2,195 |
| Kern City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,994 | $1,550 | $2,395 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
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Cheapest Available Kern City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kern City area of Bakersfield, CA is a Studio unit found at Norwest Apartments priced from $955. Cedarwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Kern City apartments for rent in Bakersfield, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $955 |
| Cedarwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Terrace West Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,030 |
| Columbard | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Casa Real Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Ming Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Sand Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Pine Brook Apartments | 1Bed/1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,282 |
| Glenbrook Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,360 |
| Del Pine Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,465 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kern City, CA
As of March 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kern City area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3116 Edmonton St Model at 3116 Edmonton St, Unit A in the in the Stockdale Country Club neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Kern City apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Jasmine Parke starting at $2,195 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Briarwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kern City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3116 Edmonton St, Unit A | 3116 Edmonton St | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Jasmine Parke | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.96 |
| Pine Brook Apartments | 2Bed/2Ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| 7913 S Laurelglen Blvd, Unit A | 7913 S Laurelglen Blvd | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.77 |
| Del Pine Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Villa Mondavi | Plan 1 Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| The Laurel Tree Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Glenbrook Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Sand Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Casa Real Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleKern City, Bakersfield, CA
Ranked #13
Among neighborhoods in Bakersfield, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Kern City, Bakersfield, CA
Wayne Van Horn Elementary
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
Public School - Grades K-6 (604)
4 out of 10
O. J. Actis Junior High
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (680)
3 out of 10
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Best Local Schools in Kern City, Bakersfield, CA
Wayne Van Horn Elementary
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
Public School - Grades K-6 (604)
4 out of 10
O. J. Actis Junior High
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (680)
3 out of 10
School data provided by Great Schools
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kern City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kern City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kern City is at Norwest Apartments listed at $955.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kern City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kern City Apartment is $1,100 at Terrace West Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kern City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kern City is starting from $1,360 at Glenbrook Apartments.
What is the most affordable Kern City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Kern City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pine Brook Apartments and starts from $1,677.
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