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ZIP 93314

Pop. 35,407·Kern County·729th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$2,273/mo
Year-over-Year
+2.0%
Month-over-Month
-0.2%
vs US Median
+$308
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ZIP 93314 · $2,273
More expensive than 72% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,700
1 BR
$1,710
2 BR
$2,220
3 BR
$3,090
4 BR+
$3,720
Research median
$2,220/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$27,276/yr
At $2,273/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountyKern County
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Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+2.0% YoY, -0.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 93314 (Bakersfield, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 37.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
35,407
Median income
$126,250
Median age
34.9
Renters
15.7%
Age distribution
29.2%
21%
26.4%
Under 1829.2%
18–3421%
35–5426.4%
55–6411.5%
65+12%
Gender
48.4%
51.6%
Male48.4%
Female51.6%
Race & ethnicity
65.3%
28.2%
White65.3%
Black2.1%
Hispanic28.2%
Asian8.1%
Education (25+)
20.7%
31.8%
37.6%
No HS diploma9.8%
HS diploma20.7%
Some college31.8%
Bachelor's+37.6%
Housing tenure
84.3%
15.7%
Owner84.3%
Renter15.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 93314 in Bakersfield, CA has changed in 5 years

Income
$118,504 → $126,250
up 6.5%
Population
33,134 → 35,407
up 6.9%
Renter share
17.2% → 15.7%
-1.5 pts
Bachelor's+
35% → 37.6%
+2.6 pts
Median age
35.6 → 34.9
-0.7 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $118,504 in 2021 to $126,250 more recently. Headcount in the area went from 33,134 to 35,407 between 2021 and 2024, a 6.9% change. About 15.7% of households rent today, against 17.2% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 35% to 37.6%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 93314 covers Bakersfield, CA. The median rent here is $2,273/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,710/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,220/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($126,250/yr), ZIP 93314 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 93314?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 93314 (Bakersfield, CA) is $2,273. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 93314 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 93314's median rent of $2,273/mo is $308 (16%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 93314 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 93314 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in California, ranking #729 out of 907 ZIPs at $2,273/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 93314?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $91,000/year (~$44/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,273/mo in ZIP 93314. The local median household income is $126,250/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 93314?

Rent in ZIP 93314 has increased 2.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 93314 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 93314 is considered very affordable for renters. At $2,273/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($126,250/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 93314 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 93314 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 15.7% of ZIP 93314 households are renters, while 84.3% are owner-occupied. ZIP 93314 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 93314 compare to the rest of Bakersfield?

ZIP 93314 is pricier than Bakersfield as a whole. At $2,273/mo, it's $408 above the Bakersfield citywide median of $1,865/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 93314 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 93314 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,273/mo, rent takes ~22% of ZIP 93314's median household income ($126,250/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 93314 22%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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