Southgreen Apartments
5700 Ming Ave,
Bakersfield, CA 93309
$1,290 - $1,550 | 1-2 Beds
Kern City
Bakersfield, CA
Kern City - Bakersfield, CA
Area Guide
Kern City: Convenience around every corner
Great Schools
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Shopping
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Restaurants
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Sports
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Museums
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California
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The community of Kern City is located in Kern County, just five miles southwest of downtown Bakersfield. It was founded in 1961, and is the home of Kern High School District offices and the Sundale Country Club. Shopping is plentiful at the Valley Plaza Mall, which has over 140 stores and a movie theater. Restaurants in and around Kern City include Oliver Garden, Outback Steakhouse, and In-N-Out.
From family-run markets to home accessory outlets and office supply chain retailers, you’ll find everything you could ever need along California Avenue and Stockdale Highway. Patriots Park is a large green space with recreational fields like lighted baseball diamonds. Residents enjoy the easy accessibility to major roadways, Bakersfield museums, and the posh amenities at Stockdale Country Club.
Rent Trends
As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Kern City is $1,103 for a studio, $1,337 for one bedroom, and $1,475 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Kern City has increased by 2.2% in the past year.
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Studio
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600 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,103/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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781 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,337/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,050 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,475/month
Average Rent
Transportation
56
Somewhat Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
32
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
53
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Buena Vista Museum of Natural History
- Kern County Museum
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Meadows Field
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