Amenities & Features

Enjoy elegant interiors complemented by first-class amenities including our cutting-edge fitness studio, an outdoor fireside lounge with BBQ area, and a decked-out clubhouse complete with kitchen and media area.
Essex Apartments Features

Apartment Features

  • Breakfast bar
  • Ceiling fan
  • Dishwasher
  • Double-pane windows
  • Great views
  • Hardwood-style vinyl flooring
  • Heating unit
  • High ceilings
  • Keyless Entry

    Keyless entry

    Digitally grant access to your guests with keyless smart locks. 


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    Keyless entry
  • Kitchen pantry
  • Large closets
  • Modern bathroom
  • Open layout
  • Oversized windows
  • Patio/balcony
  • Quartz countertops
  • Smart Technology

    Smart home technology

    Enjoy the convenience of a smart device-enabled apartment home. You can easily control your apartment with a convenient mobile app.


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    Smart home technology
  • Smart Thermostats

    Smart thermostats

    Control your thermostat setting for maximum comfort and efficiency.


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    Smart thermostats
  • Solar shades
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Walk-in closet
  • Washer and dryer

Some features available in select apartments. To learn more about our application process, pet policies, and more, please visit our Leasing Info page.

  • Carpeted and staged bedroom.
  • Kitchen with stainless steel appliances and hardwood style vinyl flooring.
  • Staged living room with carpet and ceiling fan.
Essex Apartments Community Amenities

Community Amenities

  • 24/7 emergency maintenance
  • ADA features
  • BBQ area
  • Bike maintenance station
  • Bike storage
  • Conference room
  • Controlled access
  • Community courtyard
  • Eco-friendly community
  • Elevator
  • Extra storage space available
  • Fitness center
  • LEED certified
  • Online resident portal
  • On-site retail
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Resident lounge
  • Shared workspace
  • Smoke-free community
  • WiFi in common areas
  • Fitness center with cardio and strength training equipment.
  • Outdoor lounge with fireplace.
  • Clubroom with shuffle board, arm chairs, and fireplace.
Community Parking Amenity

Parking

Aviara offers garage parking for an additional cost. Parking spaces, if available, are $125-$150 monthly per space. Tandem parking spaces (that fit two vehicles), if available, are $175 monthly per space. The community also includes guest parking. Parking availability and pricing are subject to change without notice. Have additional questions? Our leasing team can work with you directly to find the best parking option to fit your needs.
Essex On-Site Retail Locations

On-Site Retail Locations*

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*On-site retail locations are independent third-party businesses and services located within the community. Additional fees and services may apply. Essex and its subsidiaries do not endorse any on-site retail locations.

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