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Highlights

  • Balcony
  • Indoor laundry hookups
  • On-site manager
  • Dining area
  • Blinds
  • Townhouse style apartment

Location

3461 S Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93304, USA
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Management

Realty Management Services

Leasing office

(661) 327-4496

Property Overview

3461 S Chester Avenue is a competitively priced townhouse-style apartment community with an excellent overall expert rating, highlighted by strong scores for amenities, location, and trustworthiness. Residents can enjoy features like a balcony, indoor laundry hookups, blinds, dining area, and on-site management, with convenient access to a highly rated nearby elementary school and everyday shopping.

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, 3461 S Chester Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3461 S Chester Avenue 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

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Floor plans

2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bath975+ sqft$1,295 /mo3 units available-APPLICATION PENDING- Clean & Spacious SW 2-Bedroom + 1.5-Bathroom Townhouse Style Apartment: Carpet, Tile, Blinds, Stove, Garb Disp, Dishwasher, Dining Area, Indoor Laundry Hookups -G&E, A/C, Balcony, No Pets, Non Smoking Home, 10-Month Lease Required *Applicants are required to maintain renters insurance of 100k & submit proof of coverage for the duration of their residency. *Schools are in walking distance. *Schools: Leo G. Pauly Elementary, Sequoia Middle School & South High School. *For further information please contact the ON-SITE MANAGER 'JOSIE' at (661) 376-0551 or our office "Realty Management Services" located @ 300 H Street, Bakersfield, CA. 93304 (661)327-4496 DRE License #01492538. -Cross Streets: Planz. Rd & S. Chester Ave.
3BR/1.5BA3 bed1.5 bath975 sqft$1,495 /mo1 unit availableClean & Spacious SW 3-Bedroom + 1.5 Bathroom Townhouse Apartment: Carpet, Vinyl Plank Flooring, Blinds, Stove, Refrigerator, Garb Disp, Dishwasher, Dining Area, Indoor Hkups, A/C, Balcony, No Pets Allowed, Non-Smoking Home, 10-Month Lease Required *Applicants are required to maintain renters insurance of 100k & submit proof of coverage for the duration of their residency. *Schools are in walking distance. *Schools: Leo G. Pauly Elementary, Sequoia Middle School & South High School. *For further information please contact the ON-SITE MANAGER 'JOSIE' at (661) 376-0551 or our office "Realty Management Services" located @ 300 H Street, Bakersfield, CA. 93304 (661)327-4496 DRE License #01492538. -Cross Streets: Planz. Rd & S. Chester Ave.

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Amenities for 3461 S Chester Avenue

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
TrashWasher/Dryer Hookups
Water

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
Laundry Hookups (Gas & Electric)Range
RefrigeratorStove

Building

Onsite Laundry
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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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 3461 S Chester Avenue

HomeApartments in Bakersfield 3461 S Chester Avenue

-APPLICATION PENDING- Clean & Spacious SW 2-Bedroom + 1.5-Bathroom Townhouse Style Apartment: Carpet, Tile, Blinds, Stove, Garb Disp, Dishwasher, Dining Area, Indoor Laundry Hookups -G&E, A/C, Balcony, No Pets, Non Smoking Home, 10-Month Lease Required *Applicants are required to maintain renters insurance of 100k & submit proof of coverage for the duration of their residency. *Schools are in walking distance. *Schools: Leo G. Pauly Elementary, Sequoia Middle School & South High School. *For further information please contact the ON-SITE MANAGER 'JOSIE' at (661) 376-0551 or our office "Realty Management Services" located @ 300 H Street, Bakersfield, CA. 93304 (661)327-4496 DRE License #01492538. -Cross Streets: Planz. Rd & S. Chester Ave.


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, 3461 S Chester Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3461 S Chester Avenue 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 3461 S Chester Avenue
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.
3461 S Chester Avenue 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.
3461 S Chester Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage disposal. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 3461 S Chester Avenue 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.
3461 S Chester Avenue 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 3461 S Chester Avenue 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 3461 S Chester Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

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Rent trends in Bakersfield

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 3461 S Chester Avenue to be 11% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Bakersfield.

3-bedroom apartments at 3461 S Chester Avenue cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Bakersfield.

Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Bakersfield
A table of studio rental data trends in Bakersfield
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$984
July 2024$1,040
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$977

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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 3461 S Chester Avenue

Leo G. Pauly Elementary School

313 planz rd

bakersfield, CA, 93304

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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Getting around Bakersfield near 3461 S Chester Ave

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
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 3461 S Chester Ave, Bakersfield

Groceries

4/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 3461 S Chester Ave

Vallarta Supermarkets
2705 S H St
Basic Foods 4
2503 S H St
Foods Co
1801 White Ln
Superior Grocers
2100 White Ln
Tacos El Karni
2760 S Union Ave

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