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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Balcony
- Cozy fireplace
- Panoramic views
- Wood flooring
- Walk-in shower
- Laundry room
Location
1210 Merritt Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA|Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
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Property Overview
Featuring a cozy fireplace and elegant wood flooring, the residence offers a balcony with panoramic views, enhancing the living experience. The inclusion of a laundry room and a walk-in shower adds to the convenience and comfort. Ideal for those seeking a blend of modern amenities and picturesque surroundings, this property emphasizes both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Fireplace
- Images Available
Great for
Eco living
Wellness
Pet owners
Amenities for 1210 Merritt Dr, Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Fireplace |
| Hardwood Floor | Wood Floring |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Garage and Carport | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Private Driveway |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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About 1210 Merritt Dr
Welcome to this stunning hillside property in La Mesa, CA, boasting breathtaking views of El Cajon. This recently renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom 2-story home features wood flooring, a cozy fireplace, and a sweeping long driveway with a garage and carport. The spacious living area is perfect for entertaining, with large windows offering panoramic views of the the city. The balcony wraps around the entire home, providing the perfect spot to enjoy the scenery. Upstairs, you'll find a laundry room, a master bathroom with a walk-in shower, and access to the balcony from the master bedroom. Downstairs, there are two brand new bedrooms, a second bathroom, and a secondary loft area offering plenty of space for guests or a home office. With 3 mini-splits on each floor, view-facing windows in all rooms 1 car garage and carport, and balcony access on both levels, this hillside retreat is the perfect place to call home. Small pets allowed with extra $300 deposit! Tenant responsible for water, gas, electricity, and trash. There is an easement at the start of the driveway that is shared with 3 other homes, before becoming a private driveway. Trash needs to be left at the entrance of the easement. Some of the furniture can stay if the tenant requests it. Inquire now to schedule a showing! Applicant MINIMUM Requirements (meeting these requirements does not guarantee a lease): 600+ minimum credit score Debt to income maximum 45% Collections on a case-by-case basis Household monthly income at least 2.5x monthly rent Move-in to be no earlier than 7 days after an application is approved All rent payments to be made automatically through ACH Netchie Tandog Showing Assistant (779)-704-5755 Alan Ortiz District Manager (619)-227-3532 DRE# 02127326 Durante and Rich Real Estate
1210 Merritt Dr is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1210 Merritt Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 603 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Casa de Oro-Mount Helix |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92020 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
3-bedroom apartments at 1210 Merritt Dr cost about 13% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $4,123 |
| March 2024 | $3,743 |
| April 2024 | $3,959 |
| May 2024 | $4,111 |
| June 2024 | $4,065 |
| July 2024 | $3,300 |
| August 2024 | $3,619 |
| September 2024 | $3,543 |
| October 2024 | $3,650 |
| November 2024 | $3,566 |
| December 2024 | $3,420 |
| January 2025 | $3,334 |
| February 2025 | $3,703 |
| March 2025 | $3,548 |
| April 2025 | $2,704 |
| May 2025 | $2,995 |
| June 2025 | $3,775 |
| July 2025 | $3,938 |
| August 2025 | $3,962 |
| November 2025 | $3,697 |
| December 2025 | $3,910 |
| January 2026 | $3,684 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $4,123 |
| March 2024 | $3,957 |
| April 2024 | $3,959 |
| May 2024 | $4,111 |
| June 2024 | $4,320 |
| July 2024 | $3,300 |
| August 2024 | $3,619 |
| September 2024 | $3,543 |
| November 2024 | $3,566 |
| December 2024 | $3,420 |
| January 2025 | $3,334 |
| February 2025 | $3,722 |
| March 2025 | $4,995 |
| June 2025 | $3,800 |
| July 2025 | $3,938 |
| August 2025 | $3,995 |
| December 2025 | $3,995 |
| January 2026 | $3,995 |
Schools near 1210 Merritt Dr
Lexington Elementary School
1145 redwood ave
el cajon, CA, 92019
K-5Public
C
Cajon Valley Home
2962 jamul dr
el cajon, CA, 92019
K-8Public
C+
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Neighborhood
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix | Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around El Cajon near 1210 Merritt Dr
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1210 Merritt Dr, El Cajon
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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