"Nestled in a picturesque area of El Cajon surrounded by large trees and wide open spaces, Vista Cottages provides a calm and welcoming environment to relax in. Seven unique cottages are spread out on over five acres with a mix of one and two bedrooms. Each cottage has a washer and dryer, AC\Heat, and private parking, including room for your recreational vehicle. The fenced front and back yard is perfect for your family, including the furry ones.
Vista Cottages is located in El Cajon, a historic city surrounded by mountains and unique scenery. El Cajon is filled with great shopping and recreational areas, dining establishments as well as many worthwhile tourist spots. Equally appreciated and cherished by both traveler and local, the gorgeous city is edged by the beautiful coastline of San Diego. Vista Cottages is just minutes away from downtown San Diego City, including Sea World, Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park and wonderful dining. Enjoy the outdoors hiking Mission Trail Lake Oak Canyon Trail for a scenic adventure. Santee Lakes offers bicycle, Surrey rental and paddle boating. Put on your boots and cowboy hat for a fun time at the Lakeside annual rodeo! On a warm day cool off in the spray ground at Santee Lakes, or at one of the many beaches just minutes away from Vista Cottages. In the fall, take a country drive to the quaint town of Julian and enjoy a slice of apple pie while visiting the local crafters. When winter comes you can build a snowman and enjoy sledding in the close by Laguna mountains."
Owner Pays Water and Trash, Renter pays for Gas and Electric
Lease Term with Move in Special is 13 months
House for rent
$2,995/moFees may apply
897 Vista Grande Rd #2, El Cajon, CA 92019
2beds
775sqft
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Apartment
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner, wall unit
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Electric
What's special
Over five acres
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Wall Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave Oven, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Hookups, dryer, washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 775 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain
Lot
- Features: Back Yard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Major remodel year: 2010
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Garbage, Sewage, Water
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Parking, Trail(s)
Location
- Region: El Cajon
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: One Year Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 3/17/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,995+3.5%$4/sqft |
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| 10/25/2024 | Listing removed | $2,895$4/sqft |
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| 6/25/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,895$4/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Rancho San Diego
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Vista Grande Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Hillsdale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3 mi
- 8/10Valhalla High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi







