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    Courtyards Apartments!

    553 S Magnolia Ave S, El Cajon, CA 92020

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  • Special offer! Limited-Time Move-In Special: Up to $300 Off Select Units! Call today for details and availability. Terms and conditions may apply. Offer subject to change without notice.
  • Apartment building
    2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 420
    2 bd, 1 ba
    900
    Now
    $2,095

    What's special

    Picnic area
    Lunch is now al fresco
    A picnic area is a rare feature. Less than 7% of buildings in El Cajon have this amenity.
    Picnic areasBeautifully landscaped settingSpacious two-bedroom layoutExtra-large master bedroomVertical blindsVinyl and carpet flooring
    Welcome to The Courtyards, a charming, well-maintained apartment community in the heart of El Cajon, offering comfortable living in a beautifully landscaped setting. Our community lies in a prime location with easy access to I-8 and Highway 67, with shopping, dining, and everyday essentials nearby. Each apartment home features a spacious two-bedroom layout designed for functionality and everyday living. Enjoy an extra-large master bedroom, generous closet space with built-in shelving, and multiple linen closets for added storage. The kitchen includes an electric stove, refrigerator, and pantry, while the dining area features a ceiling fan for added comfort. Homes include vinyl and carpet flooring, vertical blinds, and wall A/C and heating for year-round comfort. UNIT AMENITIES* - Extra-large master bedroom - Full wall closets with built-in shelving - Two hall linen closets - Vinyl and carpet flooring - Electric stove and refrigerator - Ceiling fan in dining area - Wall A/C and heating COMMUNITY AMENITIES* - Sparkling pool and relaxing spa - Beautiful courtyard with lush landscaping - On-site laundry facility - Assigned parking (1 space) - Additional street parking - Picnic areas Proudly Managed by Hoban Management DRE #02099899

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: On-Site Laundry Facility
    • Swimming Pool: Sparkling Pool And Spa
    Outdoor common areas
    • Beautiful Courtyard
    • Picnic Area

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Electric Stove & Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    • Ceiling Fan
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Vinyl Floors
    Other
    • Jacuzzi
    • Kitchen Stove--Refrigerator
    • Water Trash Sewer

    Policies

    Parking
    • Additional Street Parking
    • Off Street Parking

    Special Features

    • Beautiful Landscaping
    • Closet: Full Wall Closet
    • Easy Access To Freeway
    • Easy Access To I-67
    • Easy Access To Shopping
    • Heat (wall)
    • Lush Landscaping
    • Vertical Blinds

    Neighborhood: 92020

    Areas of interest

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    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Some Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in El Cajon

    Chase Avenue Elementary School
    Grades K-6 • 0.7 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Cajon Valley Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Grossmont High School
    Grades 9-12 • 1.6 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    7/10
    College Readiness Rating
    6/10

    Bostonia and Fletcher Hills sit in inland East County, east of central San Diego, with warm, dry summers and mild winters. The area mixes established residential streets with commercial corridors and convenient access to El Cajon’s local shops and services. Parkway Plaza offers a broad shopping hub, while downtown El Cajon brings dining, coffee spots and the weekly farmers market; the Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center adds a local history and arts stop. Outdoor options include neighborhood parks and nearby Mission Trails Regional Park, with trails and open landscapes for walking and exploring. Libraries and playgrounds provide additional community amenities. Driving is a practical way to get around, and trolley service from El Cajon Transit Center connects the area with other parts of the county. For ZIP code 92020, median rent is $2,222 per month, with a typical range of $900 to $7,900.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Courtyards Apartments! located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Courtyards Apartments! is located at 553 S Magnolia Ave S, El Cajon, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as URBN St. Brewing Co., Mal Al Sham, and Starbucks.

    What is the average rent in El Cajon, CA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 92020 in El Cajon is currently $2,222 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to Courtyards Apartments!?

    The schools assigned to Courtyards Apartments! include Chase Avenue Elementary School, Cajon Valley Middle School, and Grossmont High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Courtyards Apartments!?

    Courtyards Apartments! is located near 8 grocery stores, including Tortilleria Salsa (0.7 miles) and North Park Produce (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including East County Pre-Owned Superstore, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near Courtyards Apartments!?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Courtyards Apartments! include El Cajon Family Health Center (0.5 miles away), Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center (0.7 miles away), and Shea Family Care Victoria (0.8 miles away).

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