Living in Downtown Bakersfield

Downtown Apartments for Rent

Downtown is the 3rd most walkable neighborhood in Bakersfield with 3,247 residents.

Downtown has some public transportation and does not have many bike lanes.

Nearby neighborhoods: Homaker Park, Baker Street, Riviera-Westchester, Oleander-Sunset, Lakeview, Southgate and Park Stockdale.

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Downtown is Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot.

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Some errands can be accomplished on foot in Downtown Bakersfield.

Downtown is the 3rd most walkable neighborhood in Bakersfield with a Walk Score of 61.

Find apartments in Bakersfield's most walkable neighborhoods: Oleander-Sunset, Riviera-Westchester and Downtown.

Downtown Bakersfield Apartments for Rent

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Downtown Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Downtown to other Bakersfield neighborhoods.

Rank #	Name	Walk Score	Transit Score	Bike Score	Population
1	Oleander-Sunset	70	36	57	15,196
2	Riviera-Westchester	62	39	61	4,262
3	Downtown	61	39	47	3,247
4	Park Stockdale	59	32	57	6,701
5	Homaker Park	58	32	50	4,871

Eating & Drinking

There are about 117 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Downtown.

People in Downtown can walk to an average of 3 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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Downtown has Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options. Find Downtown Bakersfield apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Downtown has some public transportation and about 5 bus lines passing through it.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Downtown on public transit.

Downtown is Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure.

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Apartments Near Parks

Apartments Near Downtown Schools

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