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    • Vintage Cottages in the heart of Downtown Bakersfield!

    2505 Encina St, Bakersfield, CA 93301

    Apartment building
    1 bed
    Pet-friendly
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
    , sortable column    		Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    2515
    1 bd, 1 ba
    12 photos
    800
    Now
    $1,350

    What's special

    Generous storageIndoor laundryCovered off-street parking
    2505-2519 Encina St 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottages 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhomes This courtyard-home complex is located in one of Bakersfield's most coveted neighborhoods, prized for it's vintage charm. The unique layout of both the campus and the individual units afford the charisma that makes these mini-homes special and desirable to guests. These charming cottages are desirably located within a close distance to restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. This property is an ideal location for a nice getaway! The property boasts 6 single level apartments, and 2 townhouse apartments. Each unit has indoor laundry, baths with separate tubs and showers, beautiful refinished oak hardwood flooring and generous storage. This property has been extremely well maintained over the years with care to maintain its original vintage charm, including original kitchen cabinetry, tile work and tile wainscoting in the bathrooms. Covered off-street parking is available for all guests on the West-side of the property.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • In Unit: Washer/dryer

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: Washer/dryer
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer: Washer/dryer
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood floors
    Other
    • Great Location

    Policies

    Parking
    • Carport
    • Off Street Parking
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    Large dogs
    • Not allowed
    Small dogs
    • Allowed

    Neighborhood: Riviera - Westchester

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
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    Set in Bakersfield's urban core, 93301 blends the historic Westchester neighborhood's tree-lined streets with a lively downtown anchored by the Fox Theater, the Padre Hotel, and the Bakersfield Museum of Art. Days are sunny and warm most of the year with hot, dry summers and mild winters; locals stroll the Mill Creek pathway to Central Park, unwind at Jastro Park, and catch hockey and concerts at Mechanics Bank Arena. Coffee culture thrives at Cafe Smitten and Dagny's, while dinner spots like Uricchio's and rooftop lounges at the Padre shape an easygoing nightlife. Boutique shopping clusters along 18th Street and Chester Avenue, with local markets and a downtown farmers market nearby, plus gyms, yoga studios, and quick access to Highways 99 and 178 and the Amtrak station. According to Zillow's market trends, recent median rent sits around $1,550, with most listings ranging roughly $1,200-$2,100. The area feels pet friendly and welcoming to families, with dog-friendly patios and green spaces.

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    80 / 100
    Very Walkable
    44 / 100
    Some Transit
    55 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Bakersfield

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Vintage Cottages in the heart of Downtown Bakersfield!?

    Vintage Cottages in the heart of Downtown Bakersfield! has a walk score of 80, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of Vintage Cottages in the heart of Downtown Bakersfield!?

    Vintage Cottages in the heart of Downtown Bakersfield! has a transit score of 44, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Vintage Cottages in the heart of Downtown Bakersfield!?

    The schools assigned to Vintage Cottages in the heart of Downtown Bakersfield! include Franklin Elementary School, Emerson Middle School, and Bakersfield High School.

    Does Vintage Cottages in the heart of Downtown Bakersfield! have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Vintage Cottages in the heart of Downtown Bakersfield! has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Vintage Cottages in the heart of Downtown Bakersfield! in?

    Vintage Cottages in the heart of Downtown Bakersfield! is in the Riviera - Westchester neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA.

    What are Vintage Cottages in the heart of Downtown Bakersfield!'s policies on pets?

    Large dogs are not allowed.