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Breakwater Apartments

3900 Riverlakes Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93312

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,595 - $2,225

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    761 - 1,187 sq ft

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Come experience the best at Breakwater Apartments. Our beautiful community is nestled in the desirable Northwest of Bakersfield, California. We are just minutes away from local shopping, dining, and entertainment. If convenience and location are important factors in your lifestyle, you've come to the right place. Our community offers one, two, and three bedroom apartment homes, designed with the amenities that you deserve. Each apartment home features spacious layouts with energy-efficient appliances, in-home full-size washers and dryers, abundant storage, accent walls, and ceiling fans. Within the community, residents can soak up the sun in our refreshing swimming pool or lounge on our sundeck. Our resident clubhouse offers a TV lounge and a 24-hour fitness center. With professional on-site management and maintenance, your needs will always be our top priority. Give us a call to schedule your personal tour today! We can't wait to show you your new home!

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Highlights

  • Pool
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Sundeck
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Patio

Pricing & Floor Plans

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1X1 Upstairs $1,595 – $1,605
1 Bed 1 Bath 761 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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  • Unit 09C
    price $1,595
    square feet 761
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  • Unit 07D
    price $1,605
    square feet 761
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1X1 Downstairs $1,630
1 Bed 1 Bath 761 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 09E
    price $1,630
    square feet 761
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2X2 Upstairs $1,740
2 Beds 2 Baths 911 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 12D
    price $1,740
    square feet 911
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  • Unit 10C
    price $1,740
    square feet 911
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2X2 Downstairs $1,805
2 Beds 2 Baths 911 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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  • Unit 11F
    price $1,805
    square feet 911
    availibility Feb 20
3X2 Downstairs $2,000 – $2,225
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,187 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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  • Unit 06F
    price $2,000
    square feet 1,187
    availibility Now
  • Unit 06E
    price $2,225
    square feet 1,187
    availibility Now
3X2 Downstairs, Cottage Style $2,050
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,187 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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  • Unit 05E
    price $2,050
    square feet 1,187
    availibility Now
3X2 Upstairs $2,000 Not Available
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,187 Sq Ft
1X1 Upstairs $1,595 – $1,605
1 Bed 1 Bath 761 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 09C
    price $1,595
    square feet 761
    availibility Now
  • Unit 07D
    price $1,605
    square feet 761
    availibility Now
1X1 Downstairs $1,630
1 Bed 1 Bath 761 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 09E
    price $1,630
    square feet 761
    availibility Now
2X2 Upstairs $1,740
2 Beds 2 Baths 911 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 12D
    price $1,740
    square feet 911
    availibility Now
  • Unit 10C
    price $1,740
    square feet 911
    availibility Now
2X2 Downstairs $1,805
2 Beds 2 Baths 911 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 11F
    price $1,805
    square feet 911
    availibility Feb 20
3X2 Downstairs $2,000 – $2,225
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,187 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 06F
    price $2,000
    square feet 1,187
    availibility Now
  • Unit 06E
    price $2,225
    square feet 1,187
    availibility Now
3X2 Downstairs, Cottage Style $2,050
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,187 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 05E
    price $2,050
    square feet 1,187
    availibility Now
3X2 Upstairs $2,000 Not Available
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,187 Sq Ft
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Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 2003
  • 112 units/2 stories

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About Breakwater Apartments

Come experience the best at Breakwater Apartments. Our beautiful community is nestled in the desirable Northwest of Bakersfield, California. We are just minutes away from local shopping, dining, and entertainment. If convenience and location are important factors in your lifestyle, you've come to the right place. Our community offers one, two, and three bedroom apartment homes, designed with the amenities that you deserve. Each apartment home features spacious layouts with energy-efficient appliances, in-home full-size washers and dryers, abundant storage, accent walls, and ceiling fans. Within the community, residents can soak up the sun in our refreshing swimming pool or lounge on our sundeck. Our resident clubhouse offers a TV lounge and a 24-hour fitness center. With professional on-site management and maintenance, your needs will always be our top priority. Give us a call to schedule your personal tour today! We can't wait to show you your new home!

Breakwater Apartments is an apartment community located in Kern County and the 93312 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Fruitvale Elementary attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Sundeck and BBQ Area
  • Refreshing Swimming Pool
  • Spacious Walk-in Closets
  • 9-Foot Ceilings
  • Central Heating and Air Conditioning
  • Generous Closet Space
  • In-home Washers and Dryers
  • Close to Shopping, Dining, and Entertainment
  • Private Patios and Balconies
  • Rentable Garages and Storage Spaces

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  • Tuesday - Saturday, 8am - 5pm
  • Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Clubhouse

Grill

  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Storage Space
  • Walk-Up
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Sundeck
  • Grill

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

High Speed Internet Access

Walk-In Closets

Patio

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
  • Patio
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Amenities
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Storage Space
  • Walk-Up
  • Sundeck
  • Grill
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Sundeck and BBQ Area
  • Refreshing Swimming Pool
  • Spacious Walk-in Closets
  • 9-Foot Ceilings
  • Central Heating and Air Conditioning
  • Generous Closet Space
  • In-home Washers and Dryers
  • Close to Shopping, Dining, and Entertainment
  • Private Patios and Balconies
  • Rentable Garages and Storage Spaces
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Expenses
One-Time
Storage Fee $20
Office Hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday Closed
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Neighborhood

Anchored by a 17-acre private lake, Riverlakes is an upscale suburban neighborhood. Along with a dazzling lake used for fishing and boating, Riverlakes residents have access to an abundance of luxury amenities include several pools and a sprawling golf course that provides a relaxing backdrop for several homes. Along with Mediterranean-style single-family houses, Riverlakes has modern apartments available for rent. There are a variety of shopping centers and plazas near Riverlakes, so residents don’t have to go far for necessities or a bite to eat. Along with plenty of amenities, Riverlakes is known for its excellent schools and the neighborhood boasts one of the best districts in the country. Riverlakes residents also appreciate the neighborhood great location. The neighborhood is about six miles away from Downtown Bakersfield and California State University, Bakersfield.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Riverlakes Bakersfield, CA
Studio - $943
1 Bedroom $1,698 $1,211
2 Bedrooms $1,825 $1,454
3 Bedrooms $1,996 $1,876
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Cal State Bakersfield
Drive: 10 min 4.1 mi
Bakersfield College
Drive: 17 min 9.5 mi
Breakwater Apartments is within 10 minutes or 4.1 miles from Cal State Bakersfield. It is also near Bakersfield College.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Endeavour Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
713 Students
Attendance Zone
Golden Oak Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
729 Students
Nearby
Fruitvale Junior High
Public Middle School
Grades 7-8
652 Students
Attendance Zone
Centennial High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,175 Students
Attendance Zone
Northwest Christian School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-11
Nearby
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Transportation

Breakwater Apartments is near Meadows Field, located 6.1 miles or 15 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Bakersfield
Drive: 12 min 6.5 mi
Wasco
Drive: 32 min 25.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Meadows Field
Drive: 15 min 6.1 mi
Somewhat Walkable
60
Walk Score®
Out of 100
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.
Minimal Transit
23
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Bikeable
58
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Breakwater Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Shops at Coffee Road
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
River Rock Plaza
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Northwest Town Center
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Breakwater Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 9-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Buena Vista Museum of Natural History
Drive: 10 min 5.7 mi
Kern County Museum
Drive: 11 min 6.7 mi
Breakwater Apartments has 2 parks within 6.7 miles, including Buena Vista Museum of Natural History, and Kern County Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Bakersfield Heart Hospital
Drive: 8 min 4.1 mi
Good Samaritan Hospital
Drive: 7 min 4.3 mi
Mercy Hospital
Drive: 9 min 5.2 mi
Breakwater Apartments has 3 hospitals within 5.2 miles, the nearest is Bakersfield Heart Hospital which is 4.1 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
 
 

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  • 2 Bed 2 Bath

  • Garages Available

  • 2BR, 2BA-Kitchen

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  • 2BR, 2BA-Kitchen

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Breakwater Apartments have in-unit laundry?

Breakwater Apartments does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at Breakwater Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Breakwater Apartments?

Parking is available at Breakwater Apartments. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Breakwater Apartments has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,595/mo. to $2,225/mo.

Is Breakwater Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, Breakwater Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Breakwater Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,595 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $57,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

Does Breakwater Apartments have move-in specials?

Breakwater Apartments is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,595.

Does Breakwater Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Breakwater Apartments offers 3 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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