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2505 Mercedes Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93313, USA|Castle Ranch
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Stunning 3 Bed/2 Bath S Bakersfield Home w/ Solar, RBP & Security Deposit Alternative
Performance Property Management
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Property Overview
Convenient access is a key strength here, with public transportation nearby and a top-rated elementary school and grocery store within easy reach. Strong value per square foot and a large photo set also add appeal by helping provide a clearer picture of the home and its surroundings.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- More space
- Fireplace
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 2505 Mercedes Dr, Castle Ranch
Features
| Air Conditioning | Carpet |
| Carpeted Bedrooms | Ceiling Fan |
| Dual Vanities | Electric Dryer Hookup |
| Fireplace | Plank Flooring |
| Quartz Countertops | Trash |
| Walk-in Closet | Washer/Dryer Hookups |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range |
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
Community
| Sewer | Solar |
| Two Car Garage |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Services
| Landscaping |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 2505 Mercedes Dr
Virtual tour available at https www zillow com view-imx 55bf604b-f28a-45e7-ad62-8c5cd3595f1b?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard Welcome to this stunning 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in South Bakersfield. This property boasts a range of modern amenities that ensure a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. The home features a cozy fireplace, perfect for those cooler evenings, and a dishwasher for easy clean-up after meals. The kitchen is equipped with a gas range, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in microwave, making meal preparation a breeze. The home also offers W/D hook-ups and an electric dryer hook-up for your laundry needs. The 2-car garage provides ample space for parking and storage. The central air & heat system ensures year-round comfort. The interior is beautifully finished with plank flooring in the main living areas, while the bedrooms are carpeted for added warmth and comfort. The master suite includes a walk-in closet and a bathroom with dual vanities, offering plenty of space and privacy. The home is also fitted with ceiling fans for additional comfort. The kitchen and bathrooms are finished with elegant quartz countertops, adding a touch of luxury to the home. This property truly offers a blend of comfort and convenience, making it a perfect choice for your next home. Trash, sewer and landscaping are included with rent and pets are not allowed without a valid ADA exception. Home is exempt from AB1482 and exempt from AB12. Application requirements can be found at https www performancepropertymanagement com tenants and click "Qualifying". Home will be showed to approved applicants only. At Performance Property Management, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That’s why we provide a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our residents and provide must-have services for our renters. The RBP includes pest control, renters’ insurance, air filter delivery, utility setup assistance, credit building and more at a rate of $75.00 month, required with the rental. Residents have the option to personalize some components during onboarding, which may increase or decrease the monthly amount. More details upon application. This home also comes with high-speed internet up to 1 Gig at an exclusive group rate of $60.00 and includes 24/7 premium support and setup to help get you connected at move-in. If you provide your own insurance policy, the RBP cost will be reduced by the amount of the insurance premium billed by Second Nature Insurance Services. Performance Property Management is proud to offer deposit-free living to qualified renters through Obligo! We understand that moving costs can add up, so we want to extend financial flexibility to our residents. When you move in with us, you can skip paying a security deposit and keep the cash for activities you care about. Learn more about the benefits of deposit-free living with Obligo’s at https www obligo com for-renters ADDITIONAL FEES NOT INCLUDED IN RENT: * $43 Application Fee per applicant 18 or older * $60 Group Rate Internet * $75 Resident Benefits Package * $169 Solar * Security Deposit All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change. We are pledged to the letter and spirit of U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the nation. We encourage and support an affirmative advertising and marketing program in which..
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 2505 Mercedes Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 146 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Address details
| Neighborhood | Castle Ranch |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 93313 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Castle Ranch
3-bedroom apartments at 2505 Mercedes Dr cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Bakersfield.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Bakersfield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,075 |
| October 2024 | $2,010 |
| November 2024 | $2,000 |
| December 2024 | $2,030 |
| January 2025 | $2,086 |
| February 2025 | $2,006 |
| March 2025 | $2,015 |
| April 2025 | $2,071 |
| May 2025 | $2,156 |
| June 2025 | $2,150 |
| July 2025 | $2,147 |
| August 2025 | $2,100 |
| September 2025 | $2,130 |
| October 2025 | $2,066 |
| November 2025 | $2,064 |
| December 2025 | $2,086 |
| January 2026 | $2,095 |
| February 2026 | $2,096 |
| March 2026 | $2,100 |
| April 2026 | $2,100 |
| May 2026 | $2,100 |
| June 2026 | $2,100 |
| July 2026 | $2,150 |
| August 2026 | $2,149 |
| September 2026 | $2,195 |
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Can I afford to live at 2505 Mercedes Dr?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$94,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $94,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,350.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $2,575 |
Schools near 2505 Mercedes Dr
Dolores S. Whitley Elementary School
2923 mckee rd
bakersfield, CA, 93313
K-8Public
B-
Douglas J. Miller Elementary School
7345 mountain ridge dr
bakersfield, CA, 93313
K-6Public
B-
General Shafter Elementary School
1825 shafter rd
bakersfield, CA, 93313
K-8Public
B
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
1100 citadel st
bakersfield, CA, 93307
K-6Public
C-
Rafer Johnson
1001 tenth st
bakersfield, CA, 93304
K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Castle Ranch | Bakersfield, CA
Getting around Bakersfield near 2505 Mercedes Dr
Walking
2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2505 Mercedes Dr, Bakersfield
Groceries
2/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
3/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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