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Nolina Flats

Updated 2026-07-17 · 4,853 reviewed · 448 listed · Scored from 185 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.2(185) 75 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Student HousingApartment BuildingApartment ComplexApartment Rental Agency
Nolina Flats
Services
Student Housing, Apartment Building, Apartment Complex
Reviews
185

The honest read

Most residents experience attentive staff, fast maintenance fixes, and a calm, community-focused living space where neighbors know each other. Office team members like Melissa, Cassandra, and Elise are named as caring and professional; maintenance responds within hours to requests and works flexibly with residents during lease transitions.

However, a small number report serious issues: one resident dealt with a patio leak for six months and faced an unexpected collection fee after breaking their lease, while another complained of slow maintenance response and poor appliance durability. Pet owners note limited grassy areas despite marketing gourmet kitchens and resort amenities.

Praised for
  • fast maintenance response
  • friendly and caring staff
  • clean and well-maintained property
  • quiet community
  • responsive management
Watch-outs
  • maintenance delays on repairs
  • deposit and lease-break fees
  • limited outdoor space for pets
  • poor appliance quality
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Best for: people relocating who value responsive staff and students seeking a community feel with long-term lease flexibility.
Think twice if: pet owners needing substantial grassy areas, or those expecting immediate resolution of major structural issues like water damage.

What this place gets right

  • maintenance responds within hours
  • welcoming staff who work with renters on credit issues
  • quiet, smoke-free community
  • active resident events

Worth knowing

  • Maintenance team responds within hours to work requests, sometimes within couple of hours
  • Named staff: Melissa, Cassandra, Elise (office), maintenance crew praised for professionalism
  • 100% smoke-free property
  • Amenity app 'Amenify' available for resident requests
  • Contractors respect property rules and clean after repairs
  • Management negotiates with residents on lease breaks and credit concerns

Reviews by category

Student Housing
Staff flexibility with applicants who have credit challenges; community events help residents connect
Apartment Building
24-hour emergency maintenance available; repairs completed with professional care
Apartment Complex
Clean, quiet property with active maintenance and engaged management; limited green space for pets
Apartment Rental Agency
Staff described as sweet, friendly, and extremely helpful; work with applicants on eligibility

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.2 against a 3.96 average across the 217 student housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 56% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 45
Review volume 99
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
127
4
26
3
4
2
4
1
24

Office hours

Monday
09:00-18:00
Tuesday
09:00-18:00
Wednesday
09:00-18:00
Thursday
09:00-18:00
Friday
09:00-18:00
Saturday
10:00-18:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

Straight from their site

Services listed
1-bedroom apartments2-bedroom apartments3-bedroom apartmentsfitness centerresort-style poolprivate garages24-hour emergency maintenancegourmet kitchens

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

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Quick answers

How quickly does maintenance respond to work orders?
Most requests are handled within a couple of hours; management targets 24-hour response for all maintenance calls.
Is this complex pet-friendly?
Dogs are welcomed (one resident mentions their dog visits the office), though outdoor space is mostly dirt and rocks rather than grassy areas.
Does Nolina work with renters who have credit issues?
Yes. A recent resident noted that staff worked with them despite credit challenges and were quick to answer questions during the application process.

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Last updated 2026-07-17