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217 Jefferson St, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA|Baker Street
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Property Overview
217 Jefferson St holds a strong Zumper Expert Rating, reflecting its appeal in the real estate market. Notable features include spacious layouts and modern amenities, complemented by a range of pros such as its convenient location and access to local services. This property presents a compelling option for various potential residents.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 980 sqft | $1,750 /mo | 1 unit available | Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath house in Bakersfield, CA featuring modern finishes and thoughtful touches throughout. The kitchen includes a gas range/oven, refrigerator, recessed lighting, and granite countertops, with tile flooring for easy care. Bedrooms offer warm wood flooring and ceiling fans throughout provide added comfort, while laminate flooring in the bathrooms complements the clean design. The home is equipped with central heating and air and a secure front door for peace of mind. On-site gardening service helps maintain the landscaped areas. Ideal for those seeking an updated, move-in-ready residence with practical amenities. DRE#01362468 |
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
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About 217 Jefferson St
Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath house in Bakersfield, CA featuring modern finishes and thoughtful touches throughout. The kitchen includes a gas range/oven, refrigerator, recessed lighting, and granite countertops, with tile flooring for easy care. Bedrooms offer warm wood flooring and ceiling fans throughout provide added comfort, while laminate flooring in the bathrooms complements the clean design. The home is equipped with central heating and air and a secure front door for peace of mind. On-site gardening service helps maintain the landscaped areas. Ideal for those seeking an updated, move-in-ready residence with practical amenities. DRE#01362468
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 217 Jefferson St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 217 Jefferson St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
217 Jefferson St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
217 Jefferson St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 217 Jefferson St receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
217 Jefferson St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 217 Jefferson St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 217 Jefferson St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Baker Street
3-bedroom apartments at 217 Jefferson St cost about 46% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Baker Street.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Baker Street
Bakersfield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,025 |
| April 2024 | $2,000 |
| May 2024 | $2,031 |
| June 2024 | $2,085 |
| July 2024 | $2,035 |
| August 2024 | $2,038 |
| September 2024 | $2,018 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2015 | $1,198 |
| September 2015 | $1,200 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$70,000/yr
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Schools near 217 Jefferson St
Downtown Elementary School
2021 m st
bakersfield, CA, 93301
K-8Public
B
Kern County Community
1300 17th st city centre
bakersfield, CA, 93301
K-12Public
C
Kern County Special Education Local Plan Area
1300 17th st city centre
bakersfield, CA, 93301
K-12Public
Rafer Johnson
1001 tenth st
bakersfield, CA, 93304
K-8Public
C-
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
1100 citadel st
bakersfield, CA, 93307
K-6Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Baker Street | Bakersfield, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Bakersfield near 217 Jefferson St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 217 Jefferson St, Bakersfield
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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