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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Covered parking space
  • Onsite laundry room
  • Spacious two bed two bath apartments
  • Old swimming pool

Location

683 S Lincoln Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA|El Cajon
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Management

HEETWAVE PROPERTIES

Leasing office

(619) 536-1394 ext. 2

Property Overview

683 S Lincoln offers covered parking, an onsite laundry room, spacious two-bed, two-bath apartments, and an older swimming pool. With an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5 out of 10, strong scores for price, amenities, and location point to solid value and convenience, while the quality and trustworthiness ratings suggest a well-presented rental option.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 683 S Lincoln is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 683 S Lincoln has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath893 sqft$2,650 /mo1 unit availableWelcome home to 685 S. Lincoln! We look forward to welcoming you to one of El Cajon's newest renovated properties. This large split floor plan 2x2 is located downstairs. Upgrades to this community include new cabinets, quartz counters, stainless appliances, plank flooring, and modern color pallet. Community features include one assigned covered parking space. *Second spaces are available for an additional fee and based upon availability. Laundry room onsite as well. We will be saying goodbye to the old swimming pool, but don't fret! We will be replacing it with a new resident bbq and lounge area for your enjoyment. We love your furry friends! Pets welcome but additional fees/deposit apply. Water sewer trash monthly reimbursement is $75 Resident is responsible for SDGE Renter Insurance required Call/text Tim for your personal or virtual tour: 858-769-3744 Note: Photos represent finishes of this renovation but maybe from another unit on property and not this specific unit, however floor plans are the same throughout.

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Amenities for 683 S Lincoln

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About 683 S Lincoln

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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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 683 S Lincoln is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 683 S Lincoln has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 683 S Lincoln
Price·9A 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.
683 S Lincoln stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A 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.
683 S Lincoln goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 683 S Lincoln receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
683 S Lincoln is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A 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.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 683 S Lincoln to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

683 S Lincoln is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store 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 683 S Lincoln compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in El Cajon

2-bedroom apartments at 683 S Lincoln cost about 22% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in El Cajon.

Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in El Cajon
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,552
September 2024$1,557
October 2024$1,582
November 2024$1,577
December 2024$1,576
January 2025$1,556
February 2025$1,580
March 2025$1,572
April 2025$1,570
May 2025$1,553
June 2025$1,605
July 2025$1,562
August 2025$1,569
September 2025$1,564
October 2025$1,564
November 2025$1,535
December 2025$1,539
January 2026$1,495
February 2026$1,476
March 2026$1,486
April 2026$1,498
May 2026$1,494
June 2026$1,532
July 2026$1,490
August 2026$1,455
A table of studio rental data trends in El Cajon
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,552
September 2024$1,557
October 2024$1,582
November 2024$1,577
December 2024$1,576
January 2025$1,556
February 2025$1,580
March 2025$1,572
April 2025$1,570
May 2025$1,553
June 2025$1,605
July 2025$1,562
August 2025$1,569
September 2025$1,564
October 2025$1,564
November 2025$1,535
December 2025$1,539
January 2026$1,495
February 2026$1,476
March 2026$1,486
April 2026$1,498
May 2026$1,494
June 2026$1,532
July 2026$1,490
August 2026$1,455

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$106,000/yr

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Schools near 683 S Lincoln

Empower

165 roanoke rd

el cajon, CA, 92020

K-8Public
B+

Anza Elementary School

1005 s anza st

el cajon, CA, 92020

K-6Public
C+

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 683 S Lincoln Ave

Walking

6/10
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

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 683 S Lincoln Ave, El Cajon

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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