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Highlights
- Off-street parking
- Tile flooring
Location
1524 Mount Vernon Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93306, USA|East Bakersfield
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Property Overview
1524 Mt. Vernon presents a compelling choice for renters, with Zumper's expert rating of 8.6 out of 10 reflecting its strong overall appeal. The property shines with a competitive price rating of 10, alongside impressive amenities and location ratings of 9, ensuring a high standard of living and convenient access to essential services. Notable features like off-street parking and tile flooring enhance its attractiveness, while its pet-friendly environment supports lifestyle choices for animal lovers.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $850 /mo | 1 unit available | 1524 Mt Vernon Ave Apt A 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom Spacious ground-floor apartment conveniently located near medical centers, shopping centers, and Bakersfield College. The property offers off-street parking exclusively reserved for residents. The apartment features tile flooring throughout. Cats are welcome with a rent increase. Fill out an application on our website: https www playaazulpropertymanagement com Playa Azul Property Management 661-235-5449 CAL Bre#00966411 SHOWINGS: Private showings are reserved for applicants only. Open house showings are available through the week, please call our office for more information. Requirements to lease: 12-month lease minimum $56.00 non-refundable processing fee per application Everyone 18+ who will occupy the unit MUST submit an application No Evictions Must earn a minimum of 2.5x times the rent in verifiable income Must have valid references Renter's insurance required -- proof of insurance due upon move-in Preferred minimum credit score of 650 Security deposit and full rent due at the time of move-in Cats allowed with rent increase |
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Amenities for 1524 Mt. Vernon
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Trash |
| Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven |
Building
| Cats OK | Sewer |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Not Allowed | Â |
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Cat policy
| Allowed | Â |
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 1524 Mt. Vernon
1524 Mt Vernon Ave Apt A 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom Spacious ground-floor apartment conveniently located near medical centers, shopping centers, and Bakersfield College. The property offers off-street parking exclusively reserved for residents. The apartment features tile flooring throughout. Cats are welcome with a rent increase. Fill out an application on our website: https www playaazulpropertymanagement com Playa Azul Property Management 661-235-5449 CAL Bre#00966411 SHOWINGS: Private showings are reserved for applicants only. Open house showings are available through the week, please call our office for more information. Requirements to lease: 12-month lease minimum $56.00 non-refundable processing fee per application Everyone 18+ who will occupy the unit MUST submit an application No Evictions Must earn a minimum of 2.5x times the rent in verifiable income Must have valid references Renter's insurance required -- proof of insurance due upon move-in Preferred minimum credit score of 650 Security deposit and full rent due at the time of move-in Cats allowed with rent increase
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 GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1524 Mt. Vernon is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1524 Mt. Vernon 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·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.
1524 Mt. Vernon 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.
1524 Mt. Vernon goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1524 Mt. Vernon 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.
1524 Mt. Vernon 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 1524 Mt. Vernon 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.
1524 Mt. Vernon is great 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 1524 Mt. Vernon compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.0 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- 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
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in East Bakersfield
1-bedroom apartments at 1524 Mt. Vernon cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in East Bakersfield.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
East Bakersfield
Bakersfield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,056 |
| October 2023 | $1,040 |
| November 2023 | $1,052 |
| December 2023 | $1,059 |
| January 2024 | $1,050 |
| February 2024 | $1,025 |
| March 2024 | $1,040 |
| April 2024 | $1,085 |
| May 2024 | $1,084 |
| June 2024 | $1,099 |
| July 2024 | $1,097 |
| August 2024 | $1,075 |
| September 2024 | $1,083 |
| 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 | $1,098 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $875 |
| November 2023 | $886 |
| December 2023 | $934 |
| February 2024 | $895 |
| March 2024 | $895 |
| April 2024 | $898 |
| May 2024 | $896 |
| June 2024 | $931 |
| July 2024 | $962 |
| August 2024 | $896 |
| September 2024 | $936 |
| October 2024 | $950 |
| February 2025 | $913 |
| March 2025 | $892 |
| April 2025 | $925 |
| May 2025 | $895 |
| June 2025 | $950 |
| July 2025 | $950 |
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Can I afford to live at 1524 Mount Vernon Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$34,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $34,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $850.
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Schools near 1524 Mt. Vernon
Horace Mann Elementary School
2710 niles st
bakersfield, CA, 93306
K-6Public
C-
Downtown Elementary School
2021 m st
bakersfield, CA, 93301
K-8Public
B
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Getting around Bakersfield near 1524 Mount Vernon Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
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 1524 Mount Vernon Ave, Bakersfield
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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