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Golden Hills, CA Homes for Rent

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    $1,550

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    21239 Madre St Unit Apartment, Tehachapi, CA 93561

    2 car garage 1000 square feet good Neighbourhood

    21239 Madre St Unit Apartment, Tehachapi, CA 93561
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    $1,895

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    20240 Park Rd Unit D, Tehachapi, CA 93561

    Spacious cottage-type apartment in Golden Hills. This unit, near Golden Hills elementary, has a great floor plan with a fireplace in the living room. This unit also has a private patio, garage and laundry hookups.

    20240 Park Rd Unit D, Tehachapi, CA 93561
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    $3,900 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,560 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    21192 Old Town Rd, Tehachapi, CA 93561

    For the first time ever the former Tangleweed farms is available for rent including the breath-taking 2500 sqft barn. This home was built in 2021 and is well designed for modern living. Five spacious bedrooms, open living concept and three full bathrooms allow for luxurious living. The barn was built in 2019 and allows for 2500 sqft of storage plus 1400 sqft of loft space. A great space for a

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    21192 Old Town Rd, Tehachapi, CA 93561
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,006 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    21901 Mid Way, Tehachapi, CA 93561

    Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in East Golden Hills. This home features an open living area, cozy fireplace, ceramic tile flooring with neutral carpet for easy upkeep and versatile decor. Enjoy a large backyard ideal for outdoor activities and entertaining. This residence offers a practical layout and comfortable finishes in a desirable location. Close to shopping, school and freeway.

    21901 Mid Way, Tehachapi, CA 93561
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    19800 Star Ct, Tehachapi, CA 93561

    Discover this charming Ranch-style home in Tehachapi! Nestled on nearly 2 acres of serene land in a peaceful cul-de-sac, this home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Inside, you will find lots of natural light, Vinyl plank floors, ceiling fans in every room, and a wood burning stove. The highlight of this home is undoubtedly the double doors that open to the back patio, which acts as the focal

    19800 Star Ct, Tehachapi, CA 93561
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    21031 Santa Barbara Dr Unit E, Golden Hills, CA 93561

    Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs apartment in Golden Hills, offering practical living and convenient essentials. This unit includes water and trash, a private patio, carpet flooring throughout with laminate wood flooring in entry and kitchen plus an on-site community laundry room. A dedicated parking lot provides easy vehicle access. Located in Tehachapi, this residence pairs

    21031 Santa Barbara Dr Unit E, Golden Hills, CA 93561
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    20140 Park Rd Unit D, Tehachapi, CA 93561

    Coming soon - a well-appointed 2-bedroom, 1-bath corner apartment offering tile flooring and neutral carpet. This thoughtfully laid-out unit benefits from its corner position for added light and privacy. Indoor laundry hookups. Located near local schools and a new shopping center, it provides convenient access to everyday needs and services. An excellent option for those seeking a comfortable,

    20140 Park Rd Unit D, Tehachapi, CA 93561
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,070 Sq Ft
    • Beautiful Mountain views..

    22117 Copper St, Tehachapi, CA 93561

    Charming home nestled in Golden Hills. Newly updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with open living room, and carpet flooring thoughout. Nice size kitchen with dining area, beautiful gray cabinets and tile backsplash. 2 car garage with washer / dryer hookups, small shop and possible RV parking. Enjoy the beautiful Tehachapi evenings and breath taking views from the back patio area. For dog owners:

    22117 Copper St, Tehachapi, CA 93561
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    $2,195 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,264 Sq Ft
    • 3+2 w/garage and large fenced backyard

    22120 Mccarthy Dr, Tehachapi, CA 93561

    3 bedroom, 1.5 bath in Golden Hills with nice floorplan. Located in a well desired area. Large fenced backyard. Central Heat. Pet friendly per owner approval of size and breed. Stove, microwave and refrigerator are included. Tenant responsible for electric, gas, water and renters insurance.Rent : $2195.00Deposit: $2195.00Completed applications are processed in the

    22120 Mccarthy Dr, Tehachapi, CA 93561
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    21031 Santa Barbara Dr Unit A, Golden Hills, CA 93561

    Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Golden Hills, offering practical living and convenient essentials. The unit includes water and trash, a private patio, tile flooring throughout, with access to an on-site community laundry room. A dedicated parking lot provides easy vehicle access. Located in Tehachapi, this residence pairs straightforward amenities with everyday convenience.For

    21031 Santa Barbara Dr Unit A, Golden Hills, CA 93561
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    20121 W Valley Blvd Unit 3, Tehachapi, CA 93561

    Discover this updated apartment featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom. The unit boasts an open floor plan adorned with vinyl wood flooring, modern kitchen cabinets, new window coverings, ceiling fans, and a private patio ideal for entertaining.Washer dryer hookups located in unit. Utilities included are water trash and gardener. Parking located behind complex. For inquiries

    20121 W Valley Blvd Unit 3, Tehachapi, CA 93561
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,399 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    21901 Fig Ct, Tehachapi, CA 93561

    21901 Fig Ct, Tehachapi, CA 93561
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    20121 W Valley Blvd Unit 1, Tehachapi, CA 93561

    Discover this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath corner-unit apartment located in Golden Hills. The layout includes in-unit laundry for convenient daily living and a private patio for outdoor relaxation or light entertaining. The spacious kitchen has tile flooring and ample storage space. As a corner unit, the apartment offers added privacy and extra windows for natural light. Perfect location that

    20121 W Valley Blvd Unit 1, Tehachapi, CA 93561
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    21031 Santa Barbara Dr Unit F, Golden Hills, CA 93561

    Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs apartment in Golden Hills, offering practical living and convenient essentials. This unit includes water and trash, a private patio, carpet flooring throughout with laminate wood flooring in entry and kitchen plus an on-site community laundry room. A dedicated parking lot provides easy vehicle access. Located in Tehachapi, this residence pairs

    21031 Santa Barbara Dr Unit F, Golden Hills, CA 93561
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    $2,195 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,210 Sq Ft
    • 3+2 in Golden Hills East COMING SOON!

    21421 Circle Dr, Tehachapi, CA 93561

    3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home in Golden Hills East. Tile flooring throughout! Large corner lot property. Open living room with tons of light and space. Indoor laundry room. Covered patio and fenced back yard - your small pets are welcome too. Two car attached garage. Rent: $2195.00Deposit: $2195.00Pet friendly per owner approval of size and breed and number of pets.

    21421 Circle Dr, Tehachapi, CA 93561
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 816 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    21055 Santa Barbara Dr Unit C, Golden Hills, CA 93561

    Welcome home to this cozy 2-bedroom, 1 bath home in the heart of Tehachapi! This end unit has carpet flooring throughout the home and ceiling fans in each bedroom. There is tile flooring throughout the kitchen and bathroom. Kitchen appliances include a new gas stove and single oven. Laundry Hook ups are conveniently located inside the unit.Utilities included are water & trash.

    21055 Santa Barbara Dr Unit C, Golden Hills, CA 93561

Why Live in Golden Hills

Golden Hills, located in the Tehachapi Mountains of California, is a highly sought-after community known for its scenic views and outdoor features. The area is divided into East and West Golden Hills, with East offering smaller, suburban-style homes and West featuring larger homes with expansive mountain views. Residents enjoy access to Golden Hills Nature Park, which includes miles of trails around Tom Sawyer Lake and Freedom Trail, as well as Meadowbrook Park with its playground, Little League field, and lawn space for dogs. The Tehachapi Unified School District serves the community, with schools receiving mixed ratings. Shopping and dining options are available along West Valley Boulevard, including Mango Haus Lounge and P-Dubs Brew Pub, with additional amenities found in nearby Tehachapi. Groceries can be found about 2 miles east in Tehachapi at Mountain View Plaza and Tehachapi Town Center, which house an Albertsons, Save Mart, and Walmart. Healthcare services are provided by Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley, located less than 5 miles away. Bakersfield, 40 miles northwest, offers more extensive commercial activities and the nearest airport, Meadows Field. Local events are frequently hosted by the Tehachapi Valley Recreation & Parks District, adding to the community's vibrant atmosphere.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Golden Hills, CA?
The median rent for a home in Golden Hills, CA is $1,200 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Golden Hills, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Golden Hills, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $48,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,200 per month in Golden Hills, CA, renters typically need to show $3,600 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Golden Hills, CA?
In Golden Hills, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 32.3, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
16
Median Rent
$1,200
Median Condo Rent
$1,200
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