Zumper
modified
3 Days Ago

Highlights

  • Spacious walk-in closet
  • Modern amenities
  • Sparkling pool
  • Granite countertops
  • Private patio
  • Central air and heat

Location

730 James Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93308, USA|Highland Knolls
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.

Powered by Zumper AI

Tour Crest View Apartments

Contact

Management

Performance Property Management

Leasing office

(661) 529-9982

Property Overview

Crest View Apartments earns a strong overall rating, with excellent value, standout amenities, and a highly convenient location. It offers modern comforts like granite countertops, central air and heat, a sparkling pool, a private patio, and a spacious walk-in closet, while the nearby grocery store adds everyday convenience.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Crest View Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Crest View Apartments 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

  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry available on site

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath835 sqft$1,175 /mo1 unit availableVirtual tour available at https www zillow com view-imx c8164d35-a8bd-49f9-9751-fe7bbe703d51?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard Discover this cute 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment in N Bakersfield. Located on the ground level, the unit features plank flooring throughout, central air and heat, and a spacious walk-in closet. The kitchen includes granite countertops and an electric range, and sliding access leads out to a private patio. Residents have access to a community pool and an on-site community laundry room. Practical finishes and convenient amenities make this apartment a comfortable choice. Trash and sewer are included with rent and pets are not allowed without a valid ADA exception. Home is subject to AB1482 and subject to AB12. All Performance Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for FREE which includes pest control, liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. Application requirements can be found at https www performancepropertymanagement com tenants and click "Qualifying". Home will be showed to approved applicants only. Performance Property Management is proud to offer deposit-free living to renters through Beagle! We understand that moving costs can add up, so we want to extend financial flexibility to our residents. When you move in with us, you can skip paying a security deposit and keep the cash for activities you care about. HOW TO APPLY: Click Apply Now or you can find applications on our website, performancepropertymanagement.com, located on the listing page. ADDITIONAL FEES NOT INCLUDED IN RENT: * $43 Application Fee per applicant 18 or older * Security Deposit: Based on Income & Credit 100% Refundable * Solar (if applicable) All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change. We are pledged to the letter and spirit of U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the nation. We encourage and support an affirmative advertising and marketing program in which there are no barriers to obtaining housing because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin. Performance Property Management 5060 California Ave Ste 610 Bakersfield, CA 93306 661-847-9396 **** DRE #02220868

Let's explore this property.

Amenities for Crest View Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningDownstairs
Granite CountertopsPatio
Plank FlooringTrash
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

Central Air & HeatDishwasher
Electric RangeRange
Refrigerator

Building

Community Laundry RoomOnsite Laundry
Sewer

Grounds

Community PoolSwimming Pool
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

Contact Property

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

Contact Property

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

Questions about this property’s policies and fees?

Building details

Property details

Units48
Advertisement

About Crest View Apartments

HomeApartments in OildaleHighland Knolls Crest View Apartments

Virtual tour available at https www zillow com view-imx c8164d35-a8bd-49f9-9751-fe7bbe703d51?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard Discover this cute 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment in N Bakersfield. Located on the ground level, the unit features plank flooring throughout, central air and heat, and a spacious walk-in closet. The kitchen includes granite countertops and an electric range, and sliding access leads out to a private patio. Residents have access to a community pool and an on-site community laundry room. Practical finishes and convenient amenities make this apartment a comfortable choice. Trash and sewer are included with rent and pets are not allowed without a valid ADA exception. Home is subject to AB1482 and subject to AB12. All Performance Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for FREE which includes pest control, liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. Application requirements can be found at https www performancepropertymanagement com tenants and click "Qualifying". Home will be showed to approved applicants only. Performance Property Management is proud to offer deposit-free living to renters through Beagle! We understand that moving costs can add up, so we want to extend financial flexibility to our residents. When you move in with us, you can skip paying a security deposit and keep the cash for activities you care about. HOW TO APPLY: Click Apply Now or you can find applications on our website, performancepropertymanagement.com, located on the listing page. ADDITIONAL FEES NOT INCLUDED IN RENT: * $43 Application Fee per applicant 18 or older * Security Deposit: Based on Income & Credit 100% Refundable * Solar (if applicable) All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change. We are pledged to the letter and spirit of U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the nation. We encourage and support an affirmative advertising and marketing program in which there are no barriers to obtaining housing because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin. Performance Property Management 5060 California Ave Ste 610 Bakersfield, CA 93306 661-847-9396 **** DRE #02220868


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Crest View Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Crest View Apartments 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 Crest View Apartments
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.
Crest View Apartments 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·10A 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.
Crest View Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Crest View Apartments 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 Crest View Apartments 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 Crest View Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere

Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Email*
By clicking submit, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values.

Rent trends in Highland Knolls

2-bedroom apartments at Crest View Apartments cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Highland Knolls.

Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Highland Knolls
Oildale
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Oildale
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,322
July 2024$1,272
August 2024$1,301
September 2024$1,334
October 2024$1,335
November 2024$1,312
December 2024$1,332
January 2025$1,332
February 2025$1,247
March 2025$1,309
April 2025$1,330
May 2025$1,230
June 2025$1,285
July 2025$1,375
August 2025$1,344
September 2025$1,239
October 2025$1,345
November 2025$1,358
December 2025$1,312
January 2026$1,336
February 2026$1,355
March 2026$1,398
April 2026$1,402
May 2026$1,391
June 2026$1,398
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Highland Knolls
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,212
August 2024$1,100
September 2024$987
October 2024$991
November 2024$1,292
December 2024$1,375
January 2025$1,390
February 2025$1,084
March 2025$958
April 2025$962
May 2025$944
June 2025$942
July 2025$1,020
August 2025$1,203
September 2025$1,070
October 2025$1,050
November 2025$1,050
December 2025$1,050
January 2026$1,292
February 2026$1,365
March 2026$1,426
April 2026$1,455

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 730 James Rd?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$47,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,175.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Schools near Crest View Apartments

Highland Elementary School

2900 barnett st

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-
Powered byniche.com
Advertisement

Internet available near Crest View Apartments

Getting around Bakersfield near 730 James Rd

Walking

3/10
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 730 James Rd, Bakersfield

Groceries

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

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Compare similar properties nearby

featured image of 800 New Stine Rd

800 New Stine Rd

1–2 Beds

$1,195–$1,495

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
Yes
featured image of 8200 Kroll Way

CSU Bakersfield • 8200 Kroll Way

1–2 Beds

$1,500–$2,130

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 3901 Q St

Homaker Park • 3901 Q St

2 Beds

$1,125–$1,200

dishwasher
No
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
featured image of 3800 Q St

Homaker Park • 3800 Q St

1 Bed

$1,045–$1,075

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 901 W Columbus St

Homaker Park • 901 W Columbus St

2 Beds

$1,325–$1,425

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 8101 Camino Media

CSU Bakersfield • 8101 Camino Media

1–2 Beds

$1,485–$1,860

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 5100 Ming Ave

5100 Ming Ave

1–2 Beds

$1,145–$1,300

dishwasher
No
dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 2601 S Real Rd

2601 S Real Rd

1–2 Beds

$1,095–$1,325

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 800 New Stine Rd

800 New Stine Rd

1–2 Beds

$1,195–$1,495

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
Yes
featured image of 8200 Kroll Way

CSU Bakersfield • 8200 Kroll Way

1–2 Beds

$1,500–$2,130

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 3901 Q St

Homaker Park • 3901 Q St

2 Beds

$1,125–$1,200

dishwasher
No
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
featured image of 3800 Q St

Homaker Park • 3800 Q St

1 Bed

$1,045–$1,075

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 901 W Columbus St

Homaker Park • 901 W Columbus St

2 Beds

$1,325–$1,425

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 8101 Camino Media

CSU Bakersfield • 8101 Camino Media

1–2 Beds

$1,485–$1,860

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 5100 Ming Ave

5100 Ming Ave

1–2 Beds

$1,145–$1,300

dishwasher
No
dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 2601 S Real Rd

2601 S Real Rd

1–2 Beds

$1,095–$1,325

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
No

Check availability

Full name*
Move-in date
Floor plan
By sending this inquiry, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values. By providing my phone number, I consent (not a condition of purchase) to be called and texted by Crest View Apartments.