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Property Overview
Located in a bustling neighborhood with diverse age groups, the property features excellent social opportunities with 34 restaurants within a mile and walkable areas nearby. Additionally, it offers high value per square foot, standing in the 100th percentile, alongside an impressive collection of 41 photos for potential renters. Public transport and grocery options are accessible, enhancing convenience for daily living.
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.
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Social life
Amenities for 988 Pepper Dr, Bostonia
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Ceiling Fan |
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| Lease terms | 1+ month |
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About 988 Pepper Dr
988 Pepper Dr cost $4,585 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment include but are not limited to: balcony and air conditioning. Located at 988 Pepper Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021, USA, this unit has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on the average rent price of 3 bedrooms in Bostonia, renting this apartment is 48% more expensive per month.Other available apartments to lease near Bostonia around the same price include but are not limited to: 4817 62nd St
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 988 Pepper Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 818 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high 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 | Bostonia |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92021 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Bostonia
3-bedroom apartments at 988 Pepper Dr cost about 48% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Bostonia.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
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Bostonia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,964 |
| December 2023 | $2,974 |
| January 2024 | $2,902 |
| February 2024 | $2,900 |
| March 2024 | $2,894 |
| April 2024 | $3,081 |
| May 2024 | $2,999 |
| June 2024 | $3,055 |
| July 2024 | $3,070 |
| August 2024 | $3,052 |
| September 2024 | $3,137 |
| October 2024 | $3,147 |
| November 2024 | $3,069 |
| December 2024 | $3,318 |
| January 2025 | $3,336 |
| February 2025 | $3,177 |
| March 2025 | $3,073 |
| April 2025 | $3,069 |
| May 2025 | $2,909 |
| June 2025 | $3,131 |
| July 2025 | $2,982 |
| August 2025 | $2,907 |
| September 2025 | $2,960 |
| October 2025 | $3,105 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,964 |
| December 2023 | $2,974 |
| January 2024 | $2,902 |
| February 2024 | $2,900 |
| March 2024 | $2,894 |
| April 2024 | $3,081 |
| May 2024 | $2,999 |
| June 2024 | $3,083 |
| July 2024 | $3,070 |
| August 2024 | $3,052 |
| September 2024 | $3,137 |
| October 2024 | $3,147 |
| November 2024 | $3,069 |
| December 2024 | $3,318 |
| January 2025 | $3,336 |
| February 2025 | $3,177 |
| March 2025 | $3,073 |
| April 2025 | $3,069 |
| May 2025 | $2,909 |
| June 2025 | $3,131 |
| July 2025 | $2,982 |
| August 2025 | $2,907 |
| September 2025 | $2,960 |
| October 2025 | $3,105 |
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Can I afford to live at 988 Pepper Dr?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $183,400 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,585.
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Schools near 988 Pepper Dr
Pepper Drive Elementary School
1935 marlinda way
el cajon, CA, 92020
K-8Public
B+
Santee Alternative School
10250 el nopal
santee, CA, 92071
K-8Public
A
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Getting around El Cajon near 988 Pepper Dr
Walking
4/10
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
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 988 Pepper Dr, El Cajon
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
3/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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