Plan 2C Townhome
Starting at $2,677
2 Bedrooms • 1.5 Baths • 1,020 Sq Ft
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 012950E | $2,677 | 1,020 | Oct 1 |
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$2,677/mo
1018 Kelp Ln, Oxnard, CA, 93035Monterey Villas currently lists 1 floor plan across 1 available unit, from two-bedroom, starting at $2,677/mo. 1 two-bedroom at $2,677/mo (1,020 sq ft), earliest move-in Oct 1. Prices checked September 24, 2026.
Starting at $2,677
2 Bedrooms • 1.5 Baths • 1,020 Sq Ft
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 012950E | $2,677 | 1,020 | Oct 1 |
Rent at Monterey Villas is $2,677 per month. The earliest listed move-in is Oct 1. Prices checked September 24, 2026.
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$2,677/moEarliest move-in
Oct 1Monterey Villas lists 3 amenities, including a gym and a pool.
Fitness Center
Resident Lounge
Swimming Pool
Monterey Villas is at 1018 Kelp Ln, Oxnard, CA, 93035.
1018 Kelp Ln, Oxnard, CA, 93035
Monterey Villas is in the Sea Air neighborhood of Oxnard.
Residents give Monterey Villas a D+ grade (about 3.4 out of 5) from 28 reviews. Monterey Villas receives consistently positive feedback from most residents, with particular praise for responsive maintenance teams and helpful staff availability. However, a notable minority report significant concerns including unit condition issues (peeling paint, mold, pest infestations), maintenance responsiveness inconsistencies, parking limitations, and security deposit handling practices.
Monterey Villas receives consistently positive feedback from most residents, with particular praise for responsive maintenance teams and helpful staff availability. However, a notable minority report significant concerns including unit condition issues (peeling paint, mold, pest infestations), maintenance responsiveness inconsistencies, parking limitations, and security deposit handling practices. Recent management changes appear to have improved operations for some residents.
Management responsiveness and staff professionalism vary significantly at this property. Positive reviews consistently highlight accessible communication channels and staff availability for routine inquiries and maintenance requests. However, negative reviews report persistent challenges with office accessibility, phone responsiveness, billing practices, and move-out procedures that create friction for residents.
Maintenance responsiveness and professionalism have improved significantly in recent years. Current residents report quick response times to work orders and professional, courteous service from the maintenance team. However, historical reviews indicate past issues with repair quality, scheduling reliability, and use of inexpensive replacement parts that required follow-up visits.
Amenities at this property include a pool and gym, with positive feedback on their availability and quality. Parking is limited, with one space per unit and minimal visitor parking, creating challenges for residents. Maintenance responsiveness varies significantly by report, and common areas including trash management and laundry facilities have received complaints about upkeep and cleanliness.
Residents report significant building maintenance and cleanliness concerns, including pest infestations, mold growth, and deteriorating finishes such as peeling paint and broken fixtures. Common issues include poor upkeep of shared spaces, with trash overflow in parking areas and inadequate responsiveness to maintenance requests. The property appears to have systemic challenges with interior condition management and facility cleanliness standards.
This property has limited parking availability with only one space per unit and minimal visitor parking, forcing some residents to park in nearby neighborhoods. Residents report ongoing maintenance and communication challenges, including difficulty reaching management by phone and inconsistent office availability.
Monterey Villas is car-dependent (grade F), transit is minimal (grade F), and biking is not bikeable (grade F).
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Car-Dependent
F
Minimal Transit
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Not Bikeable
We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Nestled in a residential enclave in the seaside town of Oxnard, CA, Monterey Villas apartments offer you comfort and convenience in a single package.
We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Nestled in a residential enclave in the seaside town of Oxnard, CA, Monterey Villas apartments offer you comfort and convenience in a single package. Each of our two-bedroom cottage- or townhouse-style residences is efficiently designed with features like a fully equipped kitchen with gas range, large closets, an in-unit washer and dryer, and a private patio or balcony space. You’ll love coming home to the on-site amenities in our pet-friendly community. Enjoy conveniences just outside your door including a pool and spa, our inviting barbecue area, shared workspaces, a clubhouse, a playground, and our fitness center. Step outside our grounds and enjoy a prime position just five minutes from myriad dining options in downtown Oxnard as well as the Oxnard Transportation Center, where you can hop on a Metrolink or Amtrak train for easy travel to Ventura and beyond. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.
Monterey Villas is an apartment.
Building
ApartmentBabe's In The Wood Day Care is 0.2 miles from Monterey Villas. 7 schools are listed nearby.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Babe's In The Wood Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.2 mi |
Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary School Public · Middle | Public | Middle | 0.4 mi |
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 0.4 mi |
Marina West Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 0.5 mi |
Marina West Head Start Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.6 mi |
Hollywood Beach Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 1.9 mi |
Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.9 mi |
Monterey Villas is managed by Essex Property Trust. Call (805) 985-6997 to tour or ask about availability.