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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Playground
  • Refrigerator
  • On site laundry facilities
  • Centrally located
  • Easy freeway access

Location

901 W Columbus St, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA|Homaker Park
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Management

Santa Rosa Apartments

Leasing office

(661) 491-7147 ext. 2

Property Overview

Santa Rosa earns a strong overall impression with an 8.7 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by excellent value, location, and quality scores alongside solid amenities and trustworthiness. Notable features include a dishwasher, refrigerator, on-site laundry facilities, playground, central location, and easy freeway access, while its many photos and high value per square foot add to its appeal.

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

9.0
Excellent
Santa Rosa is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive

Floor plans

2x1 Upstairs2 bed1 bath864 sqft$1,295–$1,325 /mo2 units availableSanta Rosa would love to have you as a resident!! We are centrally located near Downtown and Bakersfield College. Easy freeway access. Close to Downtown food and entertainment (restaurants, movie theater, museums, ice rink, and Bakersfield Aquatic Center). Our units come with refrigerator, dishwasher, and stove. Central A/C and heating. We have on site laundry facilities, playground, and a beautiful sparkling pool. This beautiful TWO-BEDROOM will not last long!!! Santa Rosa 901 West Columbus St. Bakersfield, CA. 93301 (661) 387-3756

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Amenities for Santa Rosa

Appliances

DishwasherRefrigerator, Dishwasher & Stove

Other

Water, Sewer, & Garbage
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Building details

Property details

Units130
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About Santa Rosa

HomeApartments in BakersfieldHomaker Park Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa would love to have you as a resident!! We are centrally located near Downtown and Bakersfield College. Easy freeway access. Close to Downtown food and entertainment (restaurants, movie theater, museums, ice rink, and Bakersfield Aquatic Center). Our units come with refrigerator, dishwasher, and stove. Central A/C and heating. We have on site laundry facilities, playground, and a beautiful sparkling pool. This beautiful TWO-BEDROOM will not last long!!! Santa Rosa 901 West Columbus St. Bakersfield, CA. 93301 (661) 387-3756


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.
9.0
/10
Excellent
Santa Rosa is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Santa Rosa
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.
Santa Rosa 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Santa Rosa is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Santa Rosa 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·9A 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.
Santa Rosa has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 7 highest rated

To be honest, this particular complex was exceptionally clean and family oriented. Quiet and massive. Tons of parking. The inside of my friends apartment was so huge and clean. I was quite shocked. All in all I would give these apartments a ten. 😳.

Malaya Ramsey

Malaya Ramsey

Mar 21, 2024

If your looking for a nice time go here best place every so far 5 stars

Dre Boi2

Dre Boi2

Jul 28, 2018

We’re sharing just 7 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

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 Santa Rosa compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Homaker Park

2-bedroom apartments at Santa Rosa cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Homaker Park.

Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Homaker Park
Bakersfield
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Bakersfield
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,095
November 2024$1,100
December 2024$1,112
January 2025$1,153
February 2025$1,150
March 2025$1,114
April 2025$1,095
May 2025$1,129
June 2025$1,149
July 2025$1,125
August 2025$1,097
September 2025$1,081
October 2025$1,075
November 2025$1,079
December 2025$1,097
January 2026$1,100
February 2026$1,100
March 2026$1,100
April 2026$1,113
May 2026$1,105
June 2026$1,112
July 2026$1,100
August 2026$1,114
September 2026$1,108
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Homaker Park
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,012
November 2024$1,042
December 2024$1,095
March 2025$1,070
April 2025$1,075
May 2025$1,089
June 2025$1,136
July 2025$1,045
August 2025$1,138
October 2025$1,065
November 2025$1,080
December 2025$1,088
January 2026$1,111
February 2026$1,121
March 2026$1,073
April 2026$1,045
May 2026$1,045
June 2026$1,045
July 2026$1,045
August 2026$1,071

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 901 W Columbus St?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$51,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,295.
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Schools near Santa Rosa

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

Homaker Park | Bakersfield, CA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Bakersfield near 901 W Columbus St

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 901 W Columbus St, Bakersfield

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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