Apartments for Rent in Taft CA
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Explore Rent Prices Near Taft, CA
Taft, CA’s average rent price is $825 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.
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| Bakersfield | $1,455 |
Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.
Taft, CA Apartments for Rent
Located about 35 miles southwest of Bakersfield, Taft is a small town named after President William H. Taft in 1909. Taft is renowned for celebrating its history while moving toward the future. Remnants of Taft’s rich past, such as the nostalgic Fox Theatre, are well-preserved throughout the walkable downtown area, which offers a variety of unique shopping and dining experiences.
Taft is also home to the West Kern Oil Museum and continues to maintain strong ties to the local and thriving oil industry. Recreational opportunities in Taft are abundant, with numerous parks and athletic programs in town and convenient access to Los Padres National Forest. Destinations like San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Fresno are all within a two-hour drive of Taft as well.
Taft, CA Rental Insights
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The average rent in Taft, CA is $796 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,644, which means housing in Taft, CA is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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Taft, CA has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.