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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Reserved parking
  • New kitchen cabinets
  • New luxury vinyl plank flooring
  • New granite countertops
  • Patio

Location

1244 Virginia Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307, USA|Lakeview
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Management

Central Cal Management, Inc.

Leasing office

(661) 243-3877

Property Overview

1244 Virginia Ave is highly rated, achieving an 8.5 out of 10 overall, reflecting its appeal to renters. It features compelling aspects like new kitchen cabinets, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a patio, complemented by reserved parking. With an excellent balance of price, amenities, and a prime location, this property stands out for its transparency and attention to detail, promising a high standard of living.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1244 Virginia Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1244 Virginia Ave 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

  • Pet friendly

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath662 sqft$1,295 /mo1 unit availableWell Maintained 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Apartment. This apartment has been freshly painted and features new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Additional amenities include new windows, new blinds, new kitchen cabinets, new granite countertops, Oven/Range, Air Conditioning, a patio and reserved parking. Owner pays for sewer and trash. Applications are now being accepted. One-Year Lease. Rental Requirement Guidelines - centralcalmgmt. com rental-requirements-documentation To View Property - centralcalmgmt. com key-checkout-policy

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Amenities for 1244 Virginia Ave

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningTrash

Appliances

OvenOven/Range
Range

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Sewer

Services

Landscaping
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About 1244 Virginia Ave

HomeApartments in BakersfieldLakeview 1244 Virginia Ave

Well Maintained 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Apartment. This apartment has been freshly painted and features new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Additional amenities include new windows, new blinds, new kitchen cabinets, new granite countertops, Oven/Range, Air Conditioning, a patio and reserved parking. Owner pays for sewer and trash. Applications are now being accepted. One-Year Lease. Rental Requirement Guidelines - centralcalmgmt. com rental-requirements-documentation To View Property - centralcalmgmt. com key-checkout-policy


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1244 Virginia Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1244 Virginia Ave 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 1244 Virginia Ave
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.
1244 Virginia Ave 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.
1244 Virginia Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1244 Virginia Ave 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.
1244 Virginia 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 1244 Virginia 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.
1244 Virginia 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 1244 Virginia Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Lakeview

2-bedroom apartments at 1244 Virginia Ave cost about 8% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lakeview.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Lakeview
Bakersfield
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Bakersfield
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,400
April 2024$1,450
May 2024$1,466
June 2024$1,467
July 2024$1,418
August 2024$1,433
September 2024$1,462
October 2024$1,480
November 2024$1,484
December 2024$1,455
January 2025$1,455
February 2025$1,450
March 2025$1,445
April 2025$1,450
May 2025$1,447
June 2025$1,450
July 2025$1,432
August 2025$1,401
September 2025$1,397
October 2025$1,398
November 2025$1,422
December 2025$1,450
January 2026$1,460
February 2026$1,450
March 2026$1,425
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Lakeview
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,275
September 2025$1,295
October 2025$1,200
March 2026$1,200

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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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 1244 Virginia Ave

Bessie E. Owens Primary School

815 potomac ave

bakersfield, CA, 93307

K-6Public
C-

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-

Kern County Special Education Local Plan Area

1300 17th st city centre

bakersfield, CA, 93301

K-12Public

Kern County Community

1300 17th st city centre

bakersfield, CA, 93301

K-12Public
C
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Neighborhood

Lakeview | Bakersfield, CA

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

Getting around Bakersfield near 1244 Virginia Ave

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

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 1244 Virginia Ave, Bakersfield

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Some bars within walking distance

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