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  • Prime location
  • Water and trash services
  • Well-appointed apartment
  • Comfortable living experience

Location

505 31st St, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA|Downtown Bakersfield
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Management

Ascend Real Estate & Property Management Inc

Leasing office

(661) 873-5770

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,050 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to your new home in Bakersfield, CA! This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a comfortable and convenient living experience. The apartment comes with essential amenities including water and trash services, ensuring a hassle-free lifestyle. The kitchen is equipped with a stove/oven, perfect for those who love to cook or bake. This apartment is ideal for anyone seeking a comfortable living space in a prime location. Experience the best of Bakersfield living in this well-appointed apartment.

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TrashWater

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OvenRange
Stove/Oven

Building

Sewer
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About 505 31st St

HomeApartments in BakersfieldDowntown Bakersfield 505 31st St

Welcome to your new home in Bakersfield, CA! This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a comfortable and convenient living experience. The apartment comes with essential amenities including water and trash services, ensuring a hassle-free lifestyle. The kitchen is equipped with a stove/oven, perfect for those who love to cook or bake. This apartment is ideal for anyone seeking a comfortable living space in a prime location. Experience the best of Bakersfield living in this well-appointed apartment.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 505 31st St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 505 31st St 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 505 31st St
Price·9A 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.
505 31st St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
505 31st St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including sewer. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 505 31st St 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.
505 31st St 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 505 31st St 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.
505 31st St 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 505 31st St compares to other nearby properties.

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Downtown Bakersfield

1-bedroom apartments at 505 31st St cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Bakersfield.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Downtown Bakersfield
Bakersfield
A table of studio rental data trends in Bakersfield
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$954
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Bakersfield
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$950
June 2024$940

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$42,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,050.
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Schools near 505 31st St

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

Downtown Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA

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

Getting around Bakersfield near 505 31st 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

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 505 31st St, Bakersfield

Groceries

8/10
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
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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