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  • Pet Friendly

Location

1386 E Madison Ave #43, El Cajon, CA 92021, USA|El Cajon

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Contact

Good Life Property Management

(619) 431-4827

Property Overview

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Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Amenities for 1386 E Madison Ave #43, El Cajon

Features

Air ConditioningCarpet
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Community

Business CenterCarport
Cats OKDogs OK
Laundry SharedOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingOutdoor Space
Swimming Pool

Services

On-Site Management
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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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms12+ months

About 1386 E Madison Ave #43

HomeApartments in El CajonEl Cajon 1386 E Madison Ave #43, El Cajon, CA 92021, USA

AVAILABLE NOW! For complete lease terms and how to apply, please go to our website. 3D TOUR: https www zillow com view-imx ed347e0e-a373-4fc2-abbb-68214c02e7de?initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard This 2BD/1.5BA, 814 sq. ft. second-floor condo in the gated La Quinta Gardens community offers a comfortable and well-considered layout with carpet flooring throughout and a galley kitchen featuring granite countertops, light wood cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances that give the space a clean, polished feel. The dining room tucks neatly into a corner just off the kitchen, leaving the living room open and generously sized for everyday use. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and a private half bathroom, and the second bedroom features mirrored sliding door closets. A full bathroom in the hallway serves the home comfortably. A community pool and spa, a BBQ area, one reserved parking space, and coin-op laundry round out the essentials. Just minutes from downtown El Cajon, shopping centers, schools, dining, and freeway access, this is a practical and well-connected address in the heart of East County San Diego. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - WASHER/DRYER: Coin-Op on site - AIR CONDITIONING: Included - PARKING: 1 Reserved Parking Space - UTILITIES INCLUDED: Water, Sewer, Trash, Pest Control, Landscaping - GARDENER INCLUDED: Yes - PET RESTRICTIONS: Up to 2 pet(s) are considered for an additional $50 monthly pet rent, per pet APPLICATION, LEASE TERMS, AND FEES - APPLICATION FEE: Non-Refundable $55/adult (all occupants 18+ need to submit an application) - APPLICATION TURNAROUND TIME: 2-3 business days - LEASE LENGTH: 1 year - SPECIAL LEASE PROVISIONS: NON-WARRANTIED: The following items or personal property are included in the Premises without warranty and Landlord will not maintain, repair or replace them: Ring Doorbell, Security System, Ice Maker (Non functional) - RENTER'S INSURANCE: Tenant must carry renter's insurance w/ minimum $100K liability SUMMARY RENTAL CRITERIA -We look for favorable credit history, good references, sufficient income, and the ability to move-in within 14 days of applying -If approved, we require one full month's rent, plus security deposit to move-in -Please read the full rental criteria when submitting an application. Good Life Property Management, Inc. CalDRE #01929564 Price, terms, offerings, availability subject to change. All information deemed reliable, tenant to verify all. *Good Life Property Management, Inc. adheres to all Fair Housing Laws* Amenities: coin-op laundry, 1 Reserved Parking Space, Community Pool and Spa


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 1386 East Madison Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92021, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.5 miles away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 miles away
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This address has recycling pickup
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building
Pool
Pool access available at this location
Walk-in closet
Rentals here may include more closet space than average

Considerations

Distance from transit
More than 2.2 miles from public transportation
Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 4.5 miles away
Priced higher than average
Some 1-bedrooms here are $405 more than the median rent in this area

Address details

NeighborhoodEl Cajon
Zip code92021
TypeCondo for rent

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Rent trends in El Cajon

2-bedroom apartments at 1386 E Madison Ave #43 cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in El Cajon.

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
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A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in El Cajon
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$2,195
December 2024$2,195
January 2025$2,187
February 2025$2,193
March 2025$2,187
April 2025$2,195
May 2025$2,227
June 2025$2,227
July 2025$2,203
August 2025$2,195
September 2025$2,234
October 2025$2,220
November 2025$2,205
December 2025$2,234
January 2026$2,233
February 2026$2,202
March 2026$2,197
April 2026$2,202
May 2026$2,201
June 2026$2,191
July 2026$2,195
August 2026$2,176
September 2026$2,197
October 2026$2,212
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in El Cajon
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$2,195
December 2024$2,195
January 2025$2,185
February 2025$2,190
March 2025$2,179
April 2025$2,194
May 2025$2,215
June 2025$2,220
July 2025$2,198
August 2025$2,193
September 2025$2,219
October 2025$2,210
November 2025$2,201
December 2025$2,225
January 2026$2,228
February 2026$2,200
March 2026$2,196
April 2026$2,201
May 2026$2,197
June 2026$2,188
July 2026$2,190
August 2026$2,163
September 2026$2,196
October 2026$2,199

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1386 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA.
This month$2,2001 bed1 bath
3 months ago$2,2952 bed1.5 bath
1 year ago$1,9952 bed1.5 bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath3 years ago$1,9501 bed1 bath
4 years ago$2,3952 bed1.5 bath
6 years ago$1,1001 bed1 bath
7 years ago$1,3951 bed1 bath
7 years ago$1,3951 bed1 bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath7 years ago$1,3951 bed1 bath

Schools near 1386 E Madison Ave #43

Cajon Valley Home

2962 jamul dr

el cajon, CA, 92019

K-8Public
C+

Madison Avenue Elementary School

1615 e madison ave

el cajon, CA, 92019

K-5Public
C+

Empower

165 roanoke rd

el cajon, CA, 92020

K-8Public
B+

Lakeside Union Alternative Education

9308 winter gardens blvd

lakeside, CA, 92040

K-8Public
B

Lemon Grove Academy Elementary

7885 golden ave

lemon grove, CA, 91945

K-6Public
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Getting around El Cajon near 1386 E Madison Ave #43

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
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

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1386 E Madison Ave #43, El Cajon

Groceries

9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

Other units at this address

1386 East Madison Avenue El Cajon, CA

Occupied

36

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,100

Listed by Leasing Office
Days on market: 2402
$1,100- 1 Bed / 1 Bath Charming Condo in El Cajon - Located in the gated community of La Quinta Gardens complex in El Cajon. This second story unit has a bright open layout with lots of natural light. Upgrades include laminate flooring, granite counters, stainless appliances. Close to the swimming pool, BBQ/picnic area, on-site laundry room and community room. $1,100/month, 1 month security deposit SCHEDULE A VIEWING AT https app tenantturner com qualify 1386-E-Madison * 1 Year Lease Required * First Month’s Rent and Security Deposit due at lease signing. * Terms and rates are subject to change without notice and without any reason. * Pets are only allowed if specified above. * We do business in accordance with the federal fair housing law. * We process the first full application before moving onto the next. This means all individuals over the age of 18 must have paid their application fee, filled out the application in full, viewed the unit, as well as submitted all needed additional paperwork. We will run a thorough background check on each applicant, including your credit, eviction & criminal history. We also verify your rental and employment history. If you are second in line, we will let you know, and refund the screening fee if your application is not processed. * This ad is to be deemed reliable; however, not guaranteed. Resident is to verify all amenities, appliances, terms of the lease, etc. * To submit an application, go to www ChooseRMG com and press Available Rentals. Apply accordingly. * Realty Management Group is the only authorized agent contracted to represent the owner of this property. * ARE YOU A PROPERTY OWNER? We would love to give you a FREE RENTAL ANALYSIS. We are here to help! Feel free to call us directly at (619) 456-0000 to learn more about our services. WE LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU!!!

Occupied

10

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,100

Listed by Leasing Office
Days on market: 2981
1 Bedroom Condo - 1 bedroom 1 bath downstairs Condo with 1 parking spot. Stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, A/C, patio, tiled through out, pool, laundry on-site, gated community. No pets, No smoking, No section 8.

Occupied

20

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,325

Listed by Leasing Office
Days on market: 3335
Gated Top Floor Condo in El Cajon! - This gated, top floor condo in El Cajon features amenities such as a security gate, swimming pool, on-site laundry room and a great room. Unit has central air conditioning, laminate wood floor, granite countertops, all new fidget appliance, 1 assigned parking space and guest parking. Conveniently located near Wal-Mart, restaurants, Grossmont Hospital and San Diego State and public transportation. Easy access to Highway 8. No smoking. CABRE01197438 No Pets Allowed

Occupied

30

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,395

Listed by Leasing Office
Days on market: 2619
One Bedroom in La Quina Gardens of El Cajon! - Must see 1 bed/1 bath 564 sq. ft. condo I the gated community of La Quina Gardens! Updated throughout with laminate wood flooring and fresh paint. Plantation shutters for privacy and natural lighting. Kitchen with granite counters and appliances that include refrigerator, stove-oven, built-in microwave, garbage disposal, and dishwasher. Central A/C with Nest wireless control. Fenced in patio for privacy. Community pool and laundry facility. One assigned parking space. Will consider one small dog under 30 lbs. Water and trash included. This unit is a must see!! DRE 01197438 No Cats Allowed

Occupied

Unit 30

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,395

Listed by Utopia Management
Days on market: 2617
One Bedroom in La Quina Gardens of El Cajon! - Must see 1 bed/1 bath 564 sq. ft. condo I the gated community of La Quina Gardens! Updated throughout with laminate wood flooring and fresh paint. Plantation shutters for privacy and natural lighting. Kitchen with granite counters and appliances that include refrigerator, stove-oven, built-in microwave, garbage disposal, and dishwasher. Central A/C with Nest wireless control. Fenced in patio for privacy. Community pool and laundry facility. One assigned parking space. Will consider one small dog under 30 lbs. Water and trash included. This unit is a must see!! DRE 01197438 Other Amenities Other: stove-oven, garbage disp, granite countertops, nest a/c, gated community, one assigned space, one small dog considered, mirrored closet, plantation shutters, laminated wood flooring, fresh paint Pool Patio Appliances Dishwasher Refrigerator Microwave Washer & Dryer On-Site Pet Policies Small Dogs Allowed No Cats Allowed (RLNE2605587)

Occupied

1

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,950

Listed by 1386 East Madison Avenue Unit # 20
Days on market: 1317
Charming freshly painted 1 BR 1 Bath condo with plantation shutters, central air, and new carpets! This home is move-in ready and bound to go quickly! Apply now!

Occupied

12

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,200

Listed by Sally Moshi
Days on market: 46
Property Id: 2863190 It’s one bedroom one bath El Cajon ca about 12 min from SDSU. upstairs, gated community, close to grocery stores and the freeway, has central AC and pets are ok. will be available on 10/1/2026

Occupied

47

2 Beds

1.5 Baths

$1,995

Listed by E MADISON
Days on market: 361
This beautiful 2 bed / 2 bath upstairs condo is a great find! Newer kitchen cabinets with stainless steel appliances, New laminate wood flooring throughout, large bedrooms with large closets. It is located away from the street and comes with two assigned parking spaces. There is no balcony but the gated complex has a pool, bbq area, community laundry room, and community rec room. Conveniently located near the 2nd Ave exit off I-8 with a gas station and grocery store within 1 block walking distance and several shopping centers within a few blocks. LEASE TERMS: - 12 month lease. - 1st month's rent and deposit required for move-in. 2nd month rent will be prorated. - Minimum 650 FICO Score. APPLIANCES INCLUDED: - Central A/C, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, electric smooth-top range UTILITIES: - Owner pays water, trash. Tenant pays SDGE. PET & SMOKING POLICY: - Small pets only- $25 monthly pet rent - No smokers. PARKING: - 2 assigned gated parking spaces. VIEWING DIRECTIONS: You are permitted to drive by the property before viewing but please do not go on property. Inside shown BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Click on the "CONTACT US" box below and let us know what DATES AND TIMES you want to view it. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Click on the "APPLY NOW" link and fill out online application form and pay the $35 application fee. 2. Each adult 18+ is required to apply. 3. Scan and email or fax (888-515-8159) proof of id (license, military id, or passport) and proof of income (2 pay stubs or last tax return).

Occupied

17

2 Beds

1.5 Baths

$2,295

Listed by Beautiful Updated 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath Condo
Days on market: 109
1386 Madison Ave. #17, El Cajon, CA 92021 Welcome home to this beautifully updated downstairs 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condominium located in the gated La Quinta Gardens community. This bright and inviting home features brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, all-new stainless steel kitchen appliances, and central heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort. The spacious floor plan offers a comfortable living area that opens to a private patio, creating the perfect space to relax or enjoy your morning coffee. The kitchen has been refreshed with modern finishes, ample cabinet space, and a complete set of new stainless steel appliances. Community amenities include a sparkling swimming pool, clubhouse, outdoor barbecue and picnic area, beautifully maintained grounds, and on-site laundry facilities. The home also includes one assigned parking space. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and major freeways, this home offers an easy commute while providing a peaceful community atmosphere. Features: * 2 Bedrooms * 1.5 Bathrooms * Downstairs unit * Brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring * All-new stainless steel appliances * Central heating & air conditioning * Private patio * One assigned parking space * On-site laundry * Gated community * Community swimming pool * Clubhouse * Outdoor BBQ and picnic area * Convenient access to shopping, dining, and freeways This move-in-ready condo combines modern updates with excellent community amenities in a convenient El Cajon location. Applicants should have Good Credit (no current collections evictions or foreclosures) And Earn 2-2.5x Rent Schedule your private tour Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm by Calling or messaging Joe at Comana Company @ (619)-917-3305

Occupied

1

2 Beds

1.5 Baths

$2,395

Listed by Liz Castro
Days on market: 1586
Large 2bd/1.5bth Condo, centrally located in the heart of El Cajon. Give us a call for a tour. Liz 619-730-9015

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