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The Palms

$1,845 – $2,025/mo

  • Studio–1 bedrooms
  • 1 bath
  • 435–634 sq ft
  • 2 units available
  • Pet friendly
925 W Chestnut Ave, Lompoc, CA, 93436

As of October 14, 2026, The Palms in Lompoc, CA has 2 apartments for rent from $1,845 to $2,025/mo. Studios start at $2,025 and one-bedrooms at $1,845. The average asking rent has fallen 7.6% since June 27, 2026, from $2,095 to $1,935.


Floor plans

The Palms has 2 units available across 2 floor plans: a studio layout (634 sq ft) and a one-bedroom layout (435 sq ft). Prices checked October 14, 2026.

634 SF 0x1 (Loft)

Studio • 1 Bath • 634 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,025/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
301-01$2,025634Oct 11

435 SF 1x1

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 435 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,845/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
309-05$1,845435Nov 17

See all 10 units listed at The Palms, including ones no longer available.


Cost to rent here

At The Palms, a studio starts at about $2,285 a month all-in: $2,025 rent and an estimated $260 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance. A one-bedroom starts at about $2,120.

All-in from$2,285/mo

Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.

Can you afford it?

Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at The Palms takes about $72,900 a year for a studio and $66,420 for a one-bedroom. Keeping the $2,285 all-in month for a studio within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $108,300 a year.

Total monthly housing cost

$2,285/mo

Income to afford it comfortably

$108,300/yr

Income to qualify

$72,900/yr

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Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at The Palms has ranged from $1,925 to $2,225. The current average is $1,935, down $160 (7.6%) from $2,095 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (66 days observed).

Fees & lease terms

At The Palms, the security deposit is $1,283.

  • Rent

    $1,845 – $2,025/mo
  • Security deposit

    $1,283
  • Earliest move-in

    Oct 11

Amenities

The Palms is pet friendly and has a laundry room on site. It lists 25 amenities, including swimming pool & jacuzzi, private patio, and dishwasher.

  • Ceiling Fan

  • Communal Barbecue Area

  • Communal Dog Park

  • Communal Playground Area

  • Crime-Free Multi-Housing Community

  • Dishwasher

  • Garbage Disposal

  • Gas Range

  • Gated Community

  • Mirrored Closet Doors

  • Month-To-Month Terms

  • On-Site Laundry Facilities Open 24/7

  • Paid Water & Trash

  • Private Patio

  • Professional Onsite Maintenance

  • Refrigerator

  • Skylight

  • Ss Over The Range Microwave

  • Stainless Steel Dishwasher

  • Stainless Steel Range

  • Stainless Steel Refrigerator

  • Swimming Pool & Jacuzzi

  • Vertical Blinds

  • Water & Trash

  • Wood Vinyl Plank Floor


Amenity photos

  • Pool
  • Grill area

Location

925 W Chestnut Ave, Lompoc, CA, 93436


Resident reviews

The Palms has a 4.4 out of 5 rating from resident reviews. Residents rate maintenance (5.0) and building quality (5.0) highest and location (1.5) lowest.

4.4
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management3.8
Maintenance5.0
Location1.5
Building Quality5.0
Overall6 reviews

Residents consistently praise this gated community for its cleanliness, security, and responsive maintenance team. Management and staff are noted for professionalism and quick issue resolution, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that encourages long-term residency. One resident raised concerns about management oversight practices and communication style, though the property's physical condition and amenities remain well-regarded.

Management is responsive to maintenance requests and generally professional, with the property maintaining cleanliness and security standards. However, experiences vary significantly: some residents report positive interactions with staff who are attentive and helpful, while others have raised concerns about perceived over-monitoring through security cameras and enforcement of parking policies that residents felt was excessive or intrusive.

Maintenance staff respond quickly to repair requests and complete work efficiently, contributing to overall resident satisfaction. The maintenance team is noted for keeping the property well-maintained and addressing concerns promptly. Residents report positive experiences with the speed and quality of maintenance service.

This property is located in Lompoc and offers gated security with amenities and cleanliness. However, the review raises concerns about management oversight practices, including camera monitoring of common areas and parking enforcement. Residents should be aware of the management style and establish clear boundaries regarding property rules and privacy expectations.

Residents report a well-maintained building with responsive maintenance staff and good noise insulation from neighboring units. The property benefits from a quiet residential environment, though external noise from occasional fireworks and typical pest activity have been noted.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

The Palms is somewhat walkable and very bikeable.

Walking
Somewhat walkable
Grade D
Biking
Very bikeable
Grade B

Climate and air quality

Air quality near The Palms was good on 200 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in August (average AQI 67, moderate). Daily highs averaged 78°F in October, the warmest month, and lows averaged 47°F in January, the coldest.

Air quality

200 good-air days

of the past 365

: Good, AQI 40

Temperature

78° / 47°

average October high / January low

: 80° high, 50° low

Pollen

None

Oct 14–18 forecast

Tree: none, grass: none, weed: none

MonthAverage highAverage lowAverage AQIGood-air days
January70°F47°F41 (good)24 of 31
February70°F48°F43 (good)20 of 28
March78°F53°F48 (good)16 of 31
April69°F50°F41 (good)27 of 30
May69°F51°F45 (good)18 of 31
June71°F55°F49 (good)12 of 30
July76°F57°F48 (good)15 of 31
August78°F59°F67 (moderate)6 of 31
September78°F58°F50 (good)16 of 30
October78°F55°F45 (good)22 of 31
November71°F51°F47 (good)14 of 30
December69°F48°F53 (moderate)10 of 31
Daily readings from Oct 15, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026. The pollen chart shows typical US seasons.

Nearby schools

The closest school to The Palms is Boys & Girls Club-Lompoc Valley, a private preschool 0.2 miles away. The closest public school is Lompoc Adult, 0.5 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Boys & Girls Club-Lompoc Valley

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

Carpe Paideia Academy

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.4 mi

Lompoc Adult

Public · High
PublicHigh0.5 mi

Cac-College Head Start

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Maple Head Start

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

I Center Head Start

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Mission Valley School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle0.6 mi

Channel Is Ymca-Buena Vista

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Channel Is Ymca-La Canada

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Channel Island Y Dc-Los Berros

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Contact & management

The Palms is managed by ShowMeTheRent.com. The leasing office's phone number is (805) 430-6144x7.


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