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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 824 SF | Not Available |
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Property Information
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Built in 1971
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6 units/2 stories
About The Baker Residences
Discover your new apartment at The Baker Residences in Bakersfield, CA. This community is located at 1401 Baker St in the Old Town Kern area of Bakersfield. The professional leasing team is eager for your visit. Give us a call now to learn more about our community.
The Baker Residences is an apartment community located in Kern County and the 93305 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Bakersfield City School District attendance zone.
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
1401 Baker St,
Bakersfield,
CA
93305
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Formerly known as Sumner, Old Town Kern sits immediately east of Downtown Bakersfield. Affordable apartments and condos are available for rent in the area, putting you within minutes of the city’s center. Once the site of the original Bakersfield train station, and a streetcar link between Bakersfield and Sumner, Old Town Kern retains its historic ambiance. Locals stroll over to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park for picnics, activities at the community center, or to play basketball or tennis. Bakersfield residents come to Old Town Kern for its charming local restaurants and sense of small-town charm. Old Town Kern is fairly pedestrian- and bike-friendly, so residents can easily get around town.
Learn more about living in Old Town Kern
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Old Town Kern | Bakersfield, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $957 |
| 1 Bedroom | $476 | $1,241 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $917 | $1,482 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $1,930 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 8.5 mi |
The Baker Residences is within 7 minutes or 2.9 miles from Bakersfield College. It is also near Cal State Bakersfield.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
510 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
728 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
639 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
527 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,331 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,331 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
199 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
479 Students
Nearby
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Walkability Near The Baker Residences
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
70
/ 100
Traffic
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Does The Baker Residences have in-unit laundry?
The Baker Residences does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at The Baker Residences?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at The Baker Residences?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is The Baker Residences pet-friendly?
The Baker Residences does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does The Baker Residences have move-in specials?
The Baker Residences is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does The Baker Residences offer Matterport 3D tours?
While The Baker Residences does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1401 Baker St
Bakersfield, CA 93305
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