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221 Wilson Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308, USA
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Property Overview
221 Wilson Ave. is rated well overall, with especially strong marks for location, amenities, and value for money. It offers competitive pricing, useful property details, and convenient access to nearby schools, making it a strong option for renters seeking a balanced mix of quality and value.
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
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $725 /mo | 1 unit available | Now taking applications. Coming soon. |
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Amenities for 221 Wilson Ave.
Appliances
| Range | Stove |
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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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 221 Wilson Ave.
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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.
7.7
/10
Very Good221 Wilson Ave. is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 221 Wilson Ave. is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, 221 Wilson Ave. 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.
221 Wilson Ave. 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 221 Wilson Ave. does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
221 Wilson Ave. provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 221 Wilson Ave. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Bakersfield
1-bedroom apartments at 221 Wilson Ave. cost about 34% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Bakersfield.
Median rents as of Jun 27 2026.
Bakersfield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,037 |
| August 2024 | $1,033 |
| September 2024 | $1,011 |
| October 2024 | $999 |
| November 2024 | $986 |
| December 2024 | $980 |
| January 2025 | $1,041 |
| February 2025 | $1,043 |
| March 2025 | $1,031 |
| April 2025 | $1,001 |
| May 2025 | $1,000 |
| June 2025 | $999 |
| July 2025 | $995 |
| August 2025 | $970 |
| September 2025 | $989 |
| October 2025 | $995 |
| November 2025 | $995 |
| December 2025 | $980 |
| January 2026 | $951 |
| February 2026 | $963 |
| March 2026 | $965 |
| April 2026 | $950 |
| May 2026 | $976 |
| June 2026 | $987 |
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Can I afford to live at 221 Wilson Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$29,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $29,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $725.
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Schools near 221 Wilson Ave.
Standard Elementary School
115 e minner ave
bakersfield, CA, 93308
K-5Public
C-
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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Getting around Bakersfield near 221 Wilson Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 221 Wilson Ave, Bakersfield
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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