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242 S Pierce St, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA|El Cajon
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Amenities for 242 S Pierce St, El Cajon
Features
| One Car Garage | Patio |
| Trash | Washer/Dryer Hookups |
| Water |
Appliances
| Garbage Disposal | Microwave |
| Oven | Stove/Oven |
Community
| Controlled Access |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Community Pool |
| Garage Parking | Gated Community |
| One Parking Space | Swimming Pool |
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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
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About 242 S Pierce St
Discover this 2 Bedroom townhouse in El Cajon, CA. Located in a gated community, the home offers 1.5 bathrooms, a private patio, and a 1-car garage plus one assigned parking space. Residents have access to a community pool. The layout provides practical living space with easy access to local conveniences and transportation routes.
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 242 S Pierce St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 264 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Pool
- Enhanced community features
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.8 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | El Cajon |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92020 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in El Cajon
2-bedroom apartments at 242 S Pierce St cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in El Cajon.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
El Cajon
El Cajon
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,240 |
| 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 | $2,219 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,237 |
| 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 | $2,200 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near 242 S Pierce St
Johnson Elementary School
500 w madison
el cajon, CA, 92020
K-5Public
C
Empower
165 roanoke rd
el cajon, CA, 92020
K-8Public
B+
Cajon Valley Home
2962 jamul dr
el cajon, CA, 92019
K-8Public
C+
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 242 S Pierce St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
2/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 242 S Pierce St, El Cajon
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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