Uncover the updated interiors and recreational amenities of The Madison! Our newly renovated, resort-style 110-unit apartment community in El Cajon features cozy one and two-bedroom floor plans. Each residence offers an efficient layout designed to maximize usable living space with minimal wasted space.
Residences offer varying modern upgrades, including built-in air conditioning, shaker cabinets, ceiling fans, vinyl plank flooring, and walk-in closets. Fully equipped kitchens feature stainless steel appliances, built-in microwaves, and a functional breakfast bar. Select homes are also outfitted with in-unit washers and dryers. All residences are complemented by three onsite laundry facilities and extend outdoors to a private patio or balcony.
On top of professionally maintained lush landscaped grounds, this resort-style community provides an amenity package featuring a swimming pool, spa, fitness center, multi-sport/tennis court, and outdoor picnic area. Additional conveniences include assigned parking, onsite management, and a 24/7 maintenance team. Located near East Madison Avenue, the property offers quick access to interstate 8 and Highway 67 for a direct commute to popular dining spots like Crazee Burger and Tacos El Gordo. With quick freeway access to Parkway Plaza, SDSU, Grossmont College, and Downtown San Diego, it serves a high utility home base.
The Madison
1360 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 033 1 bd, 1 ba | 450 | Nov 13 | $2,015 | |
 Unit 075 2 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $2,030 | |
Unit 077 1 bd, 1 ba | 450 | Nov 13 | $2,065 | |
Unit 047 2 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Nov 12 | $2,100 | |
 Unit 057 2 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $2,200 | |
Unit 071 2 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $2,200 | |
Unit 088 2 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $2,200 | |
Unit 023 2 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $2,215 | |
Unit 017 2 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $2,220 | |
Unit 040 2 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Dec 18 | $2,220 | |
Unit 061 2 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $2,225 |
What's special
In-unit laundry
Fresh sheets when you want them
This building features in-unit laundry. Less than 16% of buildings in El Cajon have this amenity.
New shaker cabinetsSleek lightingWasher and dryerAir conditioningTasteful wood-style flooring throughoutModern stainless-steel appliancesSpacious bedrooms
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- In Unit: Dryer
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Other
- Corner Unit
- Floor 2
- Ground Floor
- Lvp Throughout
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Policies
Neighborhood: 92021
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in El Cajon
Madison Avenue Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.7 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Montgomery Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
2/10El Cajon Valley High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Living in El Cajon
ZIP code 92021 covers Bostonia, Granite Hills, Harbison Canyon, Crest and Blossom Valley, stretching from El Cajon’s developed eastern edge into foothill and canyon terrain. The inland setting brings hot, dry summers and mild winters. Outdoor options include the trails and open space around Crestridge Ecological Reserve, while neighborhood streets and local parks offer more everyday places to walk and play. Shops and restaurants cluster along major roads, with El Cajon’s broader dining and retail options nearby; coffee shops and casual eateries are part of the local mix. The area’s history is tied to the growth of El Cajon and its surrounding rural communities. Driving is the most practical way to get between its spread-out neighborhoods, with regional bus service offering another option. For ZIP code 92021, the median rent is $2,160 per month, with a typical range of $950 to $21,123.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Madison located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Madison is located at 1360 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Dutch Bros Coffee, Starbucks, and Marechiaro's.
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 92021 in El Cajon is currently $2,160 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to The Madison?
The schools assigned to The Madison include Madison Avenue Elementary School, Montgomery Middle School, and El Cajon Valley High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Madison?
The Madison is located near 9 grocery stores, including Kaelin's Market - Mi Pueblo (0.2 miles) and Grocery Outlet (0.2 miles). Additional shopping options, including Petco, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for The Madison?
The total price for an apartment unit in The Madison ranges from $2,015 to $2,225. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
There are 3+ floor plans availableWith 94% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
