5048 Bluff Place offers an exceptional living experience, reflected in its strong overall Zumper expert rating of 8.4/10 and near-perfect scores for amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness. Standout comforts like an in-unit washer and dryer (with detergent), balcony, yard, pool, grill, and access to nearby hiking trails support a convenient and active lifestyle. With 100 detailed photos and a verified, transparent listing, renters can confidently explore whether this premier property aligns with their needs.
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Zumper Expert Rating
8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 5048 Bluff Place is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5048 Bluff Place has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Things you’ll love
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Outdoor space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
2 bed
2 bed
1.5 bath
$6,796 /mo
The advertised rate of $6,796/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of May 5, 2026.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Welcome to this family home in Mount Helix, El Cajon. Feel at home in this entire unit that offers a great view. This home features 1-king-size bed, 2-queen-size beds, and a sofa bed.
The living room features AC and a 75-inch flat screen smart TV with cable and Roku for Netflix, YouTube, and Disney+. There is also an Xbox game console. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a coffee machine, and essentials like coffee, cooking oil, sugar, and salt. The fully stocked bathrooms include a walk-in shower, shampoo, body wash, a hairdryer, and fresh towels. Enjoy the balcony and yard with a pool and grill. An in-unit washer, dryer, and detergent are available for your convenience.
Enjoy the convenience of 2 parking spaces. Pets are welcome.
Nestled in the rolling hills east of downtown El Cajon, this neighborhood is known for its peaceful cul-de-sac streets, scenic mountain views, and family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy beautiful hillside views, wide open skies, and nearby hiking trails. Just minutes away, you’ll find shopping centers, grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants. Downtown San Diego and the Gaslamp Quarter are approximately 20–25 minutes away, and San Diego International Airport is approximately 25–30 minutes away.
Quiet hours are between 9 PM and 8 AM. Excessive noise may lead to neighbor complaints or visits from local authorities, and a $1,000 violation fee may apply, as it could risk the suspension of the listing or your account. Only guests and pets counted on the reservation are allowed on the property. Each unauthorized guest or pet may incur a $100 per person/pet per day/night fee. Tampering or disconnecting security cameras, noise monitors, or other security devices will result in a $1000 fine. A minimum fee of $100 may be applied to key-related issues such as forgetting to return keys after checkout, lost keys, locking yourself out and requiring us to travel to bring spare keys, or key replacements. A minimum of $100 may be applied to smoke-related issues such as smoking residues disposed incorrectly or lingering odor. Denial of weekly pool service will be fined $1000. Animal hairs or trash inside the pool will be fined $500.
Includes a choice of desks and chairs inside and outside, plus fast 5G AT&T Wi-Fi.
4 bed
4 bed
2.5 bath
2,497 sqft
$10,577 /mo
The advertised rate of $10,577/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 13, 2026.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Welcome to this family home in El Cajon, San Diego, where you can feel at home in this 4-bedroom unit. All rooms are on the ground floor in a ranch-style layout.
The living room features a 70-inch flat-screen smart TV with cable and Roku for Netflix, YouTube, and Disney+, plus an Xbox game console. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a coffee machine, and essentials like coffee, cooking oil, sugar, and salt. The bathrooms are fully stocked with a walk-in shower, shampoo, body wash, a hairdryer, and fresh towels. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer, dryer, and detergent.
Driveway parking is available for at least 10 cars, and pets are welcome.
Located in Mount Helix, El Cajon, San Diego, this home is in one of East County’s most sought-after communities. Enjoy peaceful cul-de-sac streets, scenic mountain views, and a family-friendly atmosphere. It offers a quiet suburban retreat with quick access to nature, shopping, and entertainment. Downtown San Diego and the Gaslamp Quarter are approximately 20–25 minutes away, and San Diego International Airport is approximately 25–30 minutes away.
Quiet hours are between 9 PM and 8 AM. Excessive noise may lead to neighbor complaints or visits from local authorities, and a $1,000 violation fee may apply. Unauthorized late check-outs may be charged twice the nightly rate. Each unauthorized guest or pet may incur a $100 per person/pet per day/night fee. Tampering or disconnecting security cameras or noise monitors will result in a $1000 fine. A minimum fee of $100 may be applied to key-related issues. Smoking is allowed outside the home only, with all doors and windows closed. If your dogs bark or potentially make loud noise when they are alone at the house, please bring them with you or place them somewhere quiet to avoid neighbor complaints. Please do not deny the weekly pool maintenance service. Please allow the technician access on Saturday. Animal hairs or trash inside the pool will be fined $500.
Fast 500 Mbps Wi-Fi is available.
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Amenities for 5048 Bluff Place
Apartment Amenities
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Central Heat
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Furnished
Hanger
Kettle
Linen Towel
Private Entrance
Shampoo
Toaster
TV
View
Appliances
Blender
Coffee Machine
Dishwasher
Hair Dryer
In-Unit Laundry
Iron
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stove
Tech
Cable TV
WFH Bundle
WiFi
Building
Cats OK
Dogs OK
Smoke Detector
Smoking Allowed
Grounds
Assigned Parking
Garden
Grills/Firepits/BBQ
Outdoor Shared Pool
Outdoor Space
Shared Garden
Swimming Pool
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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Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
We offer custom pricing for any duration. Rates may vary upon exact move in and move out dates. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 5048 Bluff Place is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5048 Bluff Place has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 5048 Bluff Place
Price·5A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Monthly rent at 5048 Bluff Place is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
5048 Bluff Place stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5048 Bluff Place offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
5048 Bluff Place has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at 5048 Bluff Place.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
5048 Bluff Place has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.
5048 Bluff Place is great for:
Pet owners
Outdoor spaces are available at this property
1 pet hospital in the area
2 pet supply stores near the property
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 5048 Bluff Place compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
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
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Rent trends in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 5048 Bluff Place to be 197% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix.
4-bedroom apartments at 5048 Bluff Place cost about 89% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix.
Median rents as of May 24 2025.
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
A table of studio rental data trends in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
Month
Median Rent
September 2024
$1,595
October 2024
$1,258
November 2024
$1,431
May 2025
$1,825
A table of studio rental data trends in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
Month
Median Rent
October 2024
$1,290
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