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Amara Apartments

$2,079 – $2,367/mo

329 Carmen Ln, Santa Maria, CA, 93458

What floor plans are available at Amara Apartments?

Amara Apartments currently lists 3 floor plans across 7 available units, from one-bedroom to two-bedroom, starting at $2,079/mo. 2 one-bedrooms at $2,173/mo (655 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 8. 5 two-bedrooms from $2,079 to $2,367/mo (795 sq ft), earliest move-in Jul 23. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

1x1 US

Starting at $2,173

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 655 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
064$2,173655Sep 8
040$2,173655Oct 9

2x1 US

Starting at $2,079

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 795 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
009$2,079795Jul 23
016$2,267795Oct 28

2x1 DS

Starting at $2,292

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 795 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
073$2,354795Sep 29
047$2,292795Nov 2
005$2,367795Nov 2

What are the fees and lease terms at Amara Apartments?

Rent at Amara Apartments is $2,079 – $2,367 per month. Leases are typically 13 months. The earliest listed move-in is Jul 23. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

  • Rent

    $2,079 – $2,367/mo
  • Lease term

    13 months
  • Earliest move-in

    Jul 23

What amenities does Amara Apartments have?

Amara Apartments lists 28 amenities, including parking and in-unit laundry.

  • 24-Hour Maintenance Service

  • Assigned Covered Parking

  • Black Appliances Including Refrgerator

  • Cable Ready

  • Carpet In Bedrooms*

  • Ceiling Fan In Dining Room And Primary Bedroom

  • Courtesy Patrol

  • Electric Range And Dishwasher

  • Laundry Room

  • Lush Landscaping

  • Max Number Of Pets: 2

  • Microwave

  • New Kitchen Hardware

  • New Resident Clubhouse

  • On-Site Professional Management

  • Outside Resident Lounge

  • Patio

  • Pet Policy Fee Min/Max: $45 - $90

  • Pet Policy: Please Call Our Leasing Office For Complete Pet Policy Information.

  • Pet Policy Type: Cat, Dogs

  • Picnic Style Seating

  • Santa Maria Style Bbq Pits

  • Separate Dining Area

  • Spacious One & Two-Bedroom Floor Plans

  • Stainless-Steel Appliances*

  • Two-Tone Paint

  • Vinyl Plank Flooring

  • Walk-In Closets In Primary Bedrooms


Where is Amara Apartments?

Amara Apartments is at 329 Carmen Ln, Santa Maria, CA, 93458.

329 Carmen Ln, Santa Maria, CA, 93458


What is the neighborhood around Amara Apartments like?

From Amara Apartments, the nearest grocery store is Smart & Final Extra! (12-minute walk).

  • Nearest grocery store

    Smart & Final Extra! · 12-minute walk

Residents give Amara Apartments a C+ grade (about 3.9 out of 5) from 71 reviews. Amara Apartments offers a quiet, well-maintained community with responsive maintenance and friendly staff, but residents report concerns about pricing relative to amenities, cosmetic-quality finishes, pest issues, and high fees. The property attracts positive feedback for its location near shopping and schools, cleanliness standards, and community events, though negative reviews highlight cost-value misalignment and move-out deposit disputes.

3.90
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.6
Location5.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces4.2
Maintenance5.0
Building Quality3.5

Amara Apartments offers a quiet, well-maintained community with responsive maintenance and friendly staff, but residents report concerns about pricing relative to amenities, cosmetic-quality finishes, pest issues, and high fees. The property attracts positive feedback for its location near shopping and schools, cleanliness standards, and community events, though negative reviews highlight cost-value misalignment and move-out deposit disputes.

Management and office staff receive consistently positive feedback for responsiveness, friendliness, and attentiveness to resident concerns. Maintenance staff are noted for quick response times and quality work. The property organizes regular community events and sends monthly newsletters to keep residents informed. A small number of reviews raise concerns about security deposit deductions and billing practices during move-out.

The property benefits from a convenient location near shopping, restaurants, and transit options, with most residents highlighting proximity to amenities and stores as a key advantage. The quiet, well-maintained community atmosphere and responsive management are frequently praised. However, some residents note that the area experiences noise from nearby emergency services, which may be a consideration for noise-sensitive occupants.

Amara offers well-maintained grounds and accessible on-site laundry, with responsive maintenance staff and management. However, residents consistently note limited amenities (no pool, fitness center, or dog park) relative to rental rates, and several report concerns about security deposits and move-out charges. The property features spacious units and good location convenience, though some residents cite noise from nearby fire department and variable lease terms.

Maintenance staff consistently delivers prompt response times and effective repairs, with most work orders addressed same-day or quickly thereafter. Residents report high satisfaction with maintenance communication, professionalism, and first-time problem resolution. The on-site maintenance presence provides residents with confidence in rapid issue resolution.

Building quality concerns are mixed. While some residents report well-maintained exteriors and functional management, multiple reviews cite significant issues with finishes, materials durability, and pest control. Noise transmission between units is a recurring complaint, particularly from lower floors. Structural concerns including uneven floors, misaligned walls, and paint deterioration have been reported alongside persistent maintenance challenges.


Is Amara Apartments walkable?

Amara Apartments is walkable (grade C) and biking is not bikeable (grade F).

WALK

Walkable

BIKE

Not Bikeable


What is Amara Apartments like?

Come to a home you deserve located in Santa Maria, CA. Amara Apartments has everything you need .

Come to a home you deserve located in Santa Maria, CA. Amara Apartments has everything you need . Call (805) 925-0747 today!


How big is Amara Apartments?

Amara Apartments is an apartment.

  • Building

    Apartment

What schools are near Amara Apartments?

Jimenez, Roberto And Dr. Francisco Elementary School is 0.6 miles from Amara Apartments. 10 schools are listed nearby.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Jimenez, Roberto And Dr. Francisco Elementary School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle0.6 mi

Adam Head Start

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.8 mi

Adam (William Laird) Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.8 mi

Westgate Head Start

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.9 mi

Westgate Child Development Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.9 mi

Liberty Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.0 mi

Sanchez (David J.) Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.1 mi

Jc Washington Head Start

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool2.0 mi

Alvin Head Start

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool2.0 mi

Meridian Head Start

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool2.0 mi

How do I contact Amara Apartments?

Amara Apartments is managed by TruAmerica Multifamily. Call 458-215-3381 to tour or ask about availability.