Rexland Acres, CA

Rexland Acres is a small residential neighborhood tucked into the south side of Bakersfield in Kern County, California. Home to roughly 3,500 residents, the community sits along South Union Avenue about five miles south of downtown Bakersfield. Although it is an unincorporated county pocket surrounded by the city, living here feels seamlessly connected to greater Bakersfield, offering easy commutes along local thoroughfares and nearby Highway 99.

Daily life in the neighborhood revolves around quiet residential streets, modest single-family homes, and local gathering spots like Rexland Acres Park. Families are served by the Greenfield Union School District, which operates elementary and middle schools throughout the area. Residents enjoy a close-knit, affordable suburban setting while staying just a short drive from the shopping centers, restaurants, and employment hubs across the southern Central Valley.