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Highlights
- Newer vinyl plank flooring throughout
- No smoking please
Location
261 Homer Ave, Ventura, CA 93003, USA
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Property Overview
Homer Apartments offers a balanced rental option with a strong expert rating and appealing features. It stands out for its practical advantages and overall livability, making it an attractive choice for renters seeking a well-rounded property.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Public transit nearby- More space
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 735 sqft | $2,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Upstairs 1-bedroom 1 Bath Corner Unit Apartment in Mid-town Ventura. You'll absolutely love this unit and it's location! Light and Bight, with lots of storage space. Conveniently located near both Community Memorial and County Hospitals. Newer Vinyl Plank flooring throughout and includes a one garage parking space. Water, Sewer, and Trash are included Tenant pays Gas and Electric. We conduct a credit check on all applicants, and a security deposit is required No smoking, or pets please. Call Text or email to schedule a showing. https www zillow com view-imx 3718c1e4-83cd-4e27-a790-e57d568710c0 ?utm_source=captureapp |
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About Homer Apartments
Upstairs 1-bedroom 1 Bath Corner Unit Apartment in Mid-town Ventura. You'll absolutely love this unit and it's location! Light and Bight, with lots of storage space. Conveniently located near both Community Memorial and County Hospitals. Newer Vinyl Plank flooring throughout and includes a one garage parking space. Water, Sewer, and Trash are included Tenant pays Gas and Electric. We conduct a credit check on all applicants, and a security deposit is required No smoking, or pets please. Call Text or email to schedule a showing. https www zillow com view-imx 3718c1e4-83cd-4e27-a790-e57d568710c0 ?utm_source=captureapp
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Homer Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Homer Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Homer Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Homer Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Homer Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Homer Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Homer Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Homer Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Homer Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Public transit nearby
- Only 1.0 miles from transit
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 51 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Ventura
1-bedroom apartments at Homer Apartments cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Ventura.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Ventura
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,893 |
| December 2024 | $1,874 |
| January 2025 | $1,771 |
| February 2025 | $1,777 |
| March 2025 | $1,798 |
| April 2025 | $1,831 |
| May 2025 | $1,792 |
| June 2025 | $1,803 |
| July 2025 | $1,820 |
| August 2025 | $1,800 |
| September 2025 | $1,800 |
| October 2025 | $1,808 |
| November 2025 | $1,830 |
| December 2025 | $1,797 |
| January 2026 | $2,111 |
| February 2026 | $1,993 |
| March 2026 | $1,929 |
| April 2026 | $1,889 |
| May 2026 | $1,886 |
| June 2026 | $1,895 |
| July 2026 | $1,896 |
| August 2026 | $1,863 |
| September 2026 | $1,852 |
| October 2026 | $1,995 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 261 Homer Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$88,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $88,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,200.
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Schools near Homer Apartments
Loma Vista Elementary School
300 lynn dr
ventura, CA, 93003
K-5Public
A-
Homestead (Independent Study)
450 valmore ave
ventura, CA, 93003
K-8Public
B
Rio Del Sol
3001 n ventura rd
oxnard, CA, 93036
K-8Public
B-
Providence
4333 vineyard ave
oxnard, CA, 93036
K-12Public
Phoenix
500 airport way
camarillo, CA, 93010
K-12Public
Neighborhood
Getting around Ventura near 261 Homer Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 261 Homer Ave, Ventura
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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