How many pet-friendly rentals are available in Bakersfield right now?

Rentler currently shows 327 pet-friendly listings in Bakersfield, including properties that accept cats, small dogs, and large dogs. Inventory is updated daily. Use the pet type options in the filter above to narrow to properties that accept your specific animal.

What's a typical pet deposit or pet rent in Bakersfield, CA?

Pet deposits typically range from $200–$500 per pet and are often partially or fully refundable at move-out if no pet damage is documented. Some landlords charge monthly pet rent ($25–$75/mo per pet) instead of or in addition to a deposit. Always ask for the full pet fee structure in writing before signing — and factor both the deposit and monthly pet rent into your total cost when comparing units.

Are there large-dog-friendly apartments in Bakersfield?

Large-dog-friendly rentals exist in most markets but represent a smaller share of pet-friendly inventory overall. They're most common in single-family homes, townhomes, and ground-floor apartment units. Use Rentler's large dog filter option to narrow results. Even on large-dog-friendly listings, breed restrictions are common — confirm with each landlord directly.

What breed restrictions should I expect renting with a dog in Bakersfield?

Breed restriction policies vary by landlord and are not standardized. Commonly restricted breeds often include pit bulls (and mixes), rottweilers, German shepherds, and Dobermans — though some landlords restrict additional breeds or none at all. Always confirm the specific breed policy before paying an application fee.

Pet-Friendly Apartments for Rent in Bakersfield, CA – Page 2

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$2,300

4 beds2 baths1,340 sqftHouse

4511 Polo Jump Ct A, Bakersfield, CA, 93312

$1,195

1 bed1 bath590 sqftApartment

7400 N. Laurelglen Blvd, Bakersfield, CA, 93309

$1,475

1 bed1 bath697 sqftApartment

8101 Camino Media # 247, Bakersfield, CA, 93311

$1,950

2 beds2 baths1,050 sqftApartment

9121 Prometheus Dr, Bakersfield, CA, 93306

$1,350

3 beds1.5 baths1,106 sqftApartment

1001 W. Columbus St, Bakersfield, CA, 93301

$1,295

2 beds1 bath796 sqftApartment

7400 N. Laurelglen Blvd, Bakersfield, CA, 93309

$2,300

4 beds2 baths1,509 sqftHouse

8322 Georgetown Dr, Bakersfield, CA, 93307

$2,100

3 beds2 baths1,454 sqftHouse

9116 Lacroix Ct, Bakersfield, CA, 93311

$2,050

3 beds2 baths1,571 sqftHouse

2421 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA, 93301

$1,095

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

2401 Christmas Tree Ln, Bakersfield, CA, 93306

$2,100

3 beds2.5 baths1,456 sqftApartment

901 Mohawk St., Bakersfield, CA, 93309

$1,350

2 beds1 bath800 sqftHouse

223 Wilson Avenue, Bakersfield, CA, 93308

$3,195

4 beds2 baths2,032 sqftHouse

507 Cobain Ct, Bakersfield, CA, 93314

$1,900

2 beds2.5 baths1,278 sqftApartment

901 Mohawk St., Bakersfield, CA, 93309

$2,095

3 beds2 baths1,313 sqftHouse

9001 Crowningshield Dr., Bakersfield, CA, 93311

$2,025

3 beds2 baths1,458 sqftHouse

2004 Avon Ave., Bakersfield, CA, 93304

$2,700

4 beds3 baths2,246 sqftHouse

9809 Blountsville Drive, Bakersfield, CA, 93311

$2,300

2 beds2 baths1,090 sqftApartment

250 South Heath Road, Bakersfield, CA, 93314

$1,505

2 beds1 bath849 sqftApartment

7000 College Avenue, Bakersfield, CA, 93306

$1,650

2 beds1 bath827 sqftHouse

7800 Westfield Road #54, Bakersfield, CA, 93309

$1,995

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3200 El Encanto Ct Unit #10, Bakersfield, CA, 93301

$2,300

3 beds2 baths1,471 sqftHouse

924 MONTCLAIR STREET, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93309

$2,305

2 beds2 baths1,100 sqftApartment

11325 Park Square Drive, Bakersfield, CA, 93311

$1,680

2 beds2 baths957 sqftApartment

7000 College Avenue, Bakersfield, CA, 93306

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Pet-Friendly Rentals in Bakersfield, CA

Find pet-friendly rentals in Bakersfield, CA. Browse dog-friendly and cat-friendly apartments, houses, and townhomes - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting a Pet-Friendly Home in Bakersfield, CA

Pet-friendly rentals in Bakersfield are essential for dog and cat owners, but policies vary by landlord and building. Many listings allow cats and small dogs; fewer accept large breeds. Check breed and weight limits, deposit amounts, monthly pet rent, and nearby green space before signing. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm rules directly with the landlord.

Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Bakersfield, CA

Seven Oaks

Seven Oaks is one of the best places in Bakersfield to find spacious multi-bedroom rentals, making it a great fit for growing families. Most units are new 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom houses, townhomes, and apartments. Prices are typically above Bakersfield’s average rent price ($1,747/mo), with rents running higher for premium communities with luxury amenities. Besides the larger layouts, the neighborhood’s trail access and open green spaces make it a great pet-friendly option. Locals typically take Stockdale Highway and Buena Vista Road to travel throughout southwest Bakersfield, so it’s best suited for households with cars.

Stockdale Estates/Olde Stockdale

Established single-family homes and townhomes make up the rental offering in Stockdale Estates and Olde Stockdale. There are a few apartments, but most rentals are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom homes. The area’s older and mid-era properties usually have rents that are above Bakersfield’s average rate of $1,747/mo, with renovated homes reaching moderate luxury price points. And since rentals run larger, many rentals are pet-friendly. Stockdale Highway and Gosford Road connect the neighborhood with central Bakersfield. Overall, Stockdale Estates and Olde Stockdale are ideal for families and commuters with pets who don’t need to rely on public transit for commuting.

Northwest Bakersfield/Rosedale

Newer apartments, townhomes, and single-family homes are available for rent throughout Northwest Bakersfield and Rosedale, with mostly 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom options. While renters can find premium options in new-construction developments, prices typically land within the city’s mid-range or above average. Rosedale Highway and the Westside Parkway/SR-58 corridor are the main east-west roads, connecting the neighborhood with the rest of Bakersfield. Because most rentals are larger, Northwest Bakersfield and Rosedale are great for families, professionals, and commuters looking for spacious pet-friendly rentals.

Downtown/Central Bakersfield

Bakersfield’s walkable urban hub offers older apartments, duplexes, and houses. Most rentals are older, making it one of the most affordable areas for studios, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units in the city. Rents are usually below Bakersfield’s average price point of $1,747/mo, with a smaller share of luxury inventory. Rentals on walkable streets tend to be the most pet-friendly, especially those near downtown amenities. While buses are available, locals typically walk or drive along Chester Avenue and Truxtun Avenue. With its dining, cafes, and shops, Downtown and Central Bakersfield are best for budget-conscious professionals, young couples, or first-time renters seeking low housing costs.

Westchester

Westchester’s older apartments, duplexes, and single-family homes offer 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom rentals. Suburban-style properties with yards are usually the most pet-friendly. The neighborhood’s renovated homes add some luxury inventory to the mix, but most units have rents similar to the city’s average price of $1,747/mo. 24th Street, Oak Street, and Truxtun Avenue are the neighborhood's main roads, connecting Westchester to Downtown Bakersfield. Westchester works well for professionals, couples, and families who want to live near central Bakersfield without paying new-construction premiums.