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Jacaranda Costs & Pricing
Jacaranda offers competitive rental rates compared to both Orange County and the broader California market, providing potential residents with significant cost savings. For instance, a one-bedroom unit at Jacaranda is priced at $1,550, which is notably lower than the average of $4,380 in Orange County and $4,340 statewide. Similarly, two-bedroom apartments are available for $1,960 at Jacaranda, in stark contrast to the higher rates of $5,390 in Orange County and $5,270 across California. Even for private accommodations, Jacaranda's rate of $3,500 remains more affordable than both the county and state averages of $4,104 and $3,939 respectively. This positioning makes Jacaranda an attractive option for those seeking value without compromising on quality or location.
Floor plans
Jacaranda
Orange County
California
1 Bedroom
$1,550
$4,380
$4,340
2 Bedrooms
$1,960
$5,390
$5,270
Private
$3,500
$4,104
$3,939
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Overall Review of Jacaranda
differentiator18 reviews mention this
Maintenance responsiveness stands out
Residents repeatedly describe fast, capable maintenance when problems come up.
Many residents report that maintenance requests are handled quickly and professionally, with issues like leaks, A/C problems, and appliances addressed promptly. Several note specific technicians showing up soon after a service request and getting the problem fully resolved. A few residents mention setbacks such as waiting for a part or dissatisfaction with the replacement (including wanting like-for-like), but even those comments still reference a generally prompt response.
common11 reviews mention this
Quiet, secure, and well kept
Residents describe a quiet, secure, and well-maintained environment.
Residents frequently mention peace and quiet, along with a sense of safety and security, including comments about gated living. Cleanliness and upkeep of the grounds and common areas also come up often. One resident expresses frustration about smoke getting into the building through the ventilation system, which is a notable exception to the otherwise positive comfort-and-care themes.
common6 reviews mention this
Pool, jacuzzi, gym, and activities
The onsite amenities and activity options are a frequent reason people like it here.
Residents describe enjoying the swimming pool and heated jacuzzi, along with a gym/fitness center and other onsite spaces. Several also mention an activities program that includes things like movies and a monthly activity calendar. Reviews also point to convenient day-to-day living features in their apartments and building setup, which helps round out the overall experience.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Rent increases can hurt affordability
Multiple residents flag rent increases as a key downside for affordability.
Several reviews say rent rises after the first year or increases annually, and a few connect that to difficulty staying within a fixed budget. One resident also calls the overall rent nearly unaffordable, while another mentions that it’s still manageable for now with added flexibility in how rent can be paid. A separate maintenance-related complaint also frames the rising rent as part of why people move out.
How we summarize
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Features
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Swimming pool / hot tub
Transportation
Long Beach (Daugherty) (13 miles away)
John Wayne Orange Co (16 miles away)
Ontario International (23 miles away)
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Fullerton, California offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With multiple pharmacies within a short distance, access to healthcare is readily available. Nearby hospitals provide additional peace of mind for medical needs. There are various restaurants to choose from, offering different dining options for seniors to enjoy. The proximity to parks allows for outdoor recreational activities and relaxation. Additionally, transportation options are easily accessible, making it convenient for seniors to get around the area. Overall, this neighborhood provides a mix of services and attractions that cater to the needs and interests of senior residents.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Walgreens (2.4 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Rite Aid (3.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
Physicians
St Jude Medical Center (1.2 miles)
Kaiser Permanente, Euclid & Romneya (2.9 miles)
St Jude's Heritage Medical Center (3.7 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Medical Building 1 (6.5 miles)
Restaurants
Olde Ship (1.7 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (2.6 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2.7 miles)
McDonald's (3 miles)
Summit House Restaurant (3.1 miles)
The Hat (3.6 miles)
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar (3.8 miles)
Theaters
AMC DINE-IN Fullerton 2 (2.7 miles)
AMC Puente Hills 20 (7.2 miles)
AMC Norwalk 2 (7.2 miles)
Transportation
Metro La Mirada & Alondra Bus Stop (2.9 miles)
Drr Toontown Station (5.6 miles)
Disneyland Monorail (5.8 miles)
DLRR New Orleans Station (5.8 miles)
Drr Tomorrowland Station (5.8 miles)
Disneyland Monorail - Downtown Disney District Station (5.9 miles)
Hertz Rent A Car (6.5 miles)
Hospitals
Anaheim Regional Medical Center (3.2 miles)
Ahmc Whittier Hospital Medical Center (5.2 miles)
Department of State Hospitals (7.1 miles)
Parks
La Bonita Park (3.2 miles)
Craig Regional Park (3.5 miles)
Willow Park (4.9 miles)
Central Park / La Palma Recreation & Community Services (6 miles)
Jacaranda offers competitive rental rates compared to both Orange County and the broader California market, providing potential residents with significant cost savings. For instance, a one-bedroom unit at Jacaranda is priced at $1,550, which is notably lower than the average of $4,380 in Orange County and $4,340 statewide. Similarly, two-bedroom apartments are available for $1,960 at Jacaranda, in stark contrast to the higher rates of $5,390 in Orange County and $5,270 across California. Even for private accommodations, Jacaranda's rate of $3,500 remains more affordable than both the county and state averages of $4,104 and $3,939 respectively. This positioning makes Jacaranda an attractive option for those seeking value without compromising on quality or location.
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Active Adult Communities (55+)
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Swimming pool / hot tub
Long Beach (Daugherty) (13 miles away)
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