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Highlights

  • Ceiling fans
  • Tile flooring
  • Modern finishes
  • Refrigerator
  • Granite countertops
  • Laminate flooring

Location

217 Jefferson St, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA|Baker Street
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Management

Executive Property Management

Leasing office

(661) 398-1200

Property Overview

217 Jefferson St offers strong overall value with an expert rating of 8.6/10, highlighted by a perfect 10/10 price score and 9/10 ratings for both amenities and location. Modern finishes, including granite countertops, tile and laminate flooring, ceiling fans, and a refrigerator, support a comfortable living experience, while proximity to a top-rated elementary school and reasonable access to grocery shopping add day-to-day convenience. A trustworthiness rating of 8/10 reflects transparent, detailed listing information.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath980 sqft$1,550 /mo1 unit availableSpacious 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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Amenities for 217 Jefferson St

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan
Ceiling Fans ThroughoutCentral Heat
Central Heating/AirHardwood Floor
Kitchen Granite CountertopsWater

Appliances

Gas Range/OvenRange/Oven Gas
Refrigerator

Grounds

Outdoor Space

Services

Gardening Service
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Policies and fees

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Applicants

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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 217 Jefferson St

HomeApartments in Bakersfield 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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 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.
How we rated 217 Jefferson St
Price·10A 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 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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 gardening service. 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
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Rent trends in Baker Street

3-bedroom apartments at 217 Jefferson St cost about 29% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Baker Street.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Baker Street
Bakersfield
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Bakersfield
MonthMedian Rent
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
April 2026$2,100
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Baker Street
MonthMedian Rent
August 2015$1,198
September 2015$1,200

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$62,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $62,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,550.
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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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