
717 Monterey St, Bakersfield, CA 93305
What This House Offers
Charming 4-Bedroom Home with 14-Foot Ceilings — Move-In Ready in East BakersfieldA rare find: a turn-of-the-century single-family home with the kind of soaring... 14-foot ceilings and abundant natural light you almost never see in a Bakersfield rental — paired with thoughtful, top-to-bottom modern updates. Brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, freshly painted walls, and stainless steel appliances throughout mean you can unpack and settle in on day one. The property is fully fenced and protected by 24/7 professionally monitored alarm and security cameras for peace of mind from day one.At a glance:4 spacious bedrooms + 2 full bathrooms — room for a growing family or a dedicated home office1,250 sq ft of well-laid-out living space with hardwood and luxury vinyl plank floors (no carpet)Central air conditioning — essential for Bakersfield summersStainless steel appliances, ceiling fans, walk-in closet, in-unit washer/dryer hookupsAttached garage parking plus a long drivewayOutdoor space:Fully fenced backyard — privacy and room to entertainSide yard with space for an RV, boat, or trailerPatio, BBQ-readyPeace of mind:Vivint 24/7 professionally monitored alarm system with armed response24/7 monitored security cameras installed around the exterior of the homeFully fenced perimeterAvailable now — schedule a showing or apply online through this listing.Tenant requirements:Minimum 12-month leaseVerifiable employment / income and good credit history (Full Check screening, $40 paid by applicant)Security deposit equal to one month's rent ($1,995)Pets considered with prior written approval (cats and small dogs welcome)Strictly no smoking — indoor or outdoor — anywhere on the propertyTenant responsible for all utilities
Unit
- $1,995 / month
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1223 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Cable Ready
- Hardwood Floors
- Microwave
- Tile Floors
- Walk-In Closets
Community Features
- Fenced Lot
- Grill
- Playground
- Storage Space
717 Monterey St is a single-family home for rent in Bakersfield, CA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Bakersfield, CA 93305
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Longfellow Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Washington Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Our Lady Of Guadalupe
Grades PK-8
Private
Bakersfield High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Garces Memorial High School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Bakersfield College
Drive: 7 min (3.1 mi)
Cal State Bakersfield
Drive: 17 min (8.1 mi)
Discover Old Town Kern, Bakersfield, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 717 Monterey St proximity to Caesars' Plaza, Niles Point Shopping Center, and Village Towne Center. Caesars' Plaza is 1.5 miles away, and Niles Point Shopping Center is within a 29 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 717 Monterey St has limited public transit, including 1 transit stop within 1.6 miles. Transit options include Bakersfield.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 717 Monterey St are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 2.4 miles, including Buena Vista Museum of Natural History and Kern County Museum.
Airports
Living in Old Town Kern provides easy access to Meadows Field, located just 16 minutes from 717 Monterey St.
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