Welcome to Magnolia Gardens, a welcoming apartment community located at 788 S. Magnolia Street in El Cajon, CA. Centered around a lush, landscaped courtyard and sparkling swimming pool, Magnolia Gardens offers a comfortable place to call home with inviting outdoor spaces designed to enjoy San Diego's year-round sunshine.
Located in the heart of El Cajon, California, Magnolia Gardens provides convenient access to nearby shopping, dining, schools, public transportation, and major roadways connecting you to La Mesa, Santee, and the greater San Diego area.
Community Highlights:
Sparkling community swimming pool
Landscaped central courtyard
Mature palm trees and greenery
Gated community
Pet friendly
Outdoor seating areas
On-site resident parking
Two-story courtyard-style community
Convenient El Cajon location
Easy access to shopping, dining & major roadways
Everything Close to Home:
Downtown El Cajon: ~1 mile
El Cajon Transit Center: ~1.2 miles
The Magnolia Entertainment Venue: ~1.2 miles
Parkway Plaza Shopping & Dining: ~2 miles
Grossmont Transit Center: ~3.3 miles
Mt. Helix Park: ~4 miles
Cuyamaca College: ~4.7 miles
Grossmont College: ~5.9 miles
San Diego State University (SDSU): ~8.1 miles
Downtown San Diego: ~15 miles
San Diego International Airport: ~16.2 miles
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Professionally Managed by Valor Property Management
Magnolia Gardens
788 S Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
Apartment building
2 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 24 2 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $1,995 |
What's special
Abundant natural lightElectric range and ovenInviting layoutUpdated finishesDedicated dining areaCeiling fanComfortable living space
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Swimming Pool: Pool
Security
- Gated Entry
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- Mountain Views
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Oven
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioning: Wall
- Ceiling Fan
Other
- Ample Natural Light
- Breakfast Bar
- Large Living Room Windows
- Modern Updates
- Modern Updates In Bathroom
- Modern Updates In Kitchen
- Spacious Floorplan
- Water/Sewer/Trash
Policies
Parking
- Assigned Parking
- Off Street Parking
- Parking Lot: Gated Parking Lot
Special Features
- Easy Access To Freeways
- Easy Access To Public Transportation
- Easy Access To Shopping
- Professional Management On-Site
Neighborhood: 92020
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Some TransitBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in El Cajon
Chase Avenue Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.5 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Cajon Valley Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Grossmont High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.5 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10College Readiness Rating
6/10Living in El Cajon
The neighborhoods in the 92020 zip code, centered around El Cajon, offer a blend of suburban calm and vibrant community life, with a warm Mediterranean climate and convenient access to both nature and urban amenities. Residents enjoy a range of family-friendly parks like Wells Park and Kennedy Park, along with diverse dining options that showcase the region's rich culinary scene, from local eateries to international cuisines. The area is also known for its shopping scene, with popular destinations such as the Parkway Plaza Mall. With a median rent of approximately $2,500, rental prices typically range from $1,800 to $3,200, making it an attractive option for those seeking a comfortable lifestyle in a welcoming environment.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Magnolia Gardens?
Magnolia Gardens has a walk score of 68, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of Magnolia Gardens?
Magnolia Gardens has a transit score of 42, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Magnolia Gardens?
The schools assigned to Magnolia Gardens include Chase Avenue Elementary School, Cajon Valley Middle School, and Grossmont High School.
What neighborhood is Magnolia Gardens in?
Magnolia Gardens is in the 92020 neighborhood in El Cajon, CA.
