Bakersfield/ Real Estate & Development
Published on October 29, 2019
Apartments for rent in Bakersfield: What will $900 get you?1201 40th St. | Photo: Apartment Guide

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Bakersfield?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to hunting down affordable apartments in Bakersfield if you don't want to spend more than $900/month on rent.

Read on for the listings. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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2501 Olive St. (Riviera)

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First, listed at $825/month, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom abode is located at 2501 Olive St.

The residence has air conditioning and a dishwasher. The building offers on-site laundry, a resident lounge, outdoor space and assigned parking. Pets are not allowed. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location requires a car for most errands, has some bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

901 W. Columbus St. (Homaker Park)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, located at 901 W. Columbus St., here's an 864-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $885/month.

The apartment comes with a dishwasher. When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry, a swimming pool and garage parking. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. Look out for a $600 cat fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address isn't very walkable, is relatively bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

520 Lansing Drive

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And also listed at $885/month, this 940-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom residence is located at 520 Lansing Drive.

Expect to see in-unit laundry in the residence. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is car-dependent and is fairly bikeable.

(See the complete listing here.)

1201 40th St. (Homaker Park)

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Last but not least, there's this three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment located at 1201 40th St. It's listed for $893/month for its 970 square feet.

You can expect a dishwasher and a balcony in the unit. When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry, a swimming pool and secured entry. Pets are not permitted.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is somewhat walkable, has some bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)


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