616Rumba Street
616Rumba Street,
Bakersfield, CA 93306
$1,600 | 1 Bed
Located less than a mile east of Downtown Bakersfield, the Oakridge neighborhood features spacious parks, top-rated schools, and ample amenities. Affordable houses and apartments for rent close to the city make Oakridge an ideal place to live.
Residents of Oakridge spend their time at Virginia County Park, which has picnic facilities, a playground, and lighted baseball and soccer fields. Food enthusiasts rave about the area’s many ethnic restaurants such as Luigi’s for Italian fare, New Saigon for Vietnamese, and La Colonia for authentic Mexican cuisine. Bakersfield is also well-known for its excellent Basque restaurants – so pull up a chair at Noriega’s, located on the neighborhood’s north side.
As of August 2025, the average apartment rent in Oakridge is $655 for one bedroom, $977 for two bedrooms, and $1,028 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Oakridge has increased by 1.4% in the past year.
1 BR
534 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$655/month
Average Rent
2 BR
900 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$977/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,146 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,028/month
Average Rent
Car-Dependent
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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Minimal Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.