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725 Franklin Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA|El Cajon
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Property Overview
Franklin earns a strong overall impression with a 9/10 Zumper expert rating, highlighted by excellent price, location, and quality scores alongside solid amenities and trustworthiness. It also stands out for its high value per square foot, and its location near a top-rated middle school adds to its appeal, making it a well-balanced choice with convenient access and competitive value.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,000 sqft | $2,050 /mo | 1 unit available | 2 Bed 2 Baths upstairs unit, recently updated, nicely maintained. Walking distance to Shopping, Restaurants, schools & not far to freeway entrances, with great access to all of San Diego County. Amenities: * Range * Dishwasher * Laminate Floors * Ceiling Fans * Coin-Op Laundry Available * Pets, maybe what do you have? * Water & Trash paid * Assigned parking Rental Requirements: Renters insurance is required. Income - must be at least 2 1/2 times the rental amount. Best to have 600+ on Credit score No evictions ~ No exceptions Positive Rental References from landlords. Please drive by 725 Franklin Ave. D. El Cajon, take a look then give us a call to make an appointment to see the inside 619-562-9336 Town N Ranch Realty LLC & Property Management CalBRE#00692546 Please give us a call so we can go over the details with you. Do Not fill out application until after we have shown you the property. Thank You so much for your interest. |
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Amenities for Franklin
Appliances
| Range | Stove |
Services
| Water Trash |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About Franklin
2 Bed 2 Baths upstairs unit, recently updated, nicely maintained. Walking distance to Shopping, Restaurants, schools & not far to freeway entrances, with great access to all of San Diego County. Amenities: * Range * Dishwasher * Laminate Floors * Ceiling Fans * Coin-Op Laundry Available * Pets, maybe what do you have? * Water & Trash paid * Assigned parking Rental Requirements: Renters insurance is required. Income - must be at least 2 1/2 times the rental amount. Best to have 600+ on Credit score No evictions ~ No exceptions Positive Rental References from landlords. Please drive by 725 Franklin Ave. D. El Cajon, take a look then give us a call to make an appointment to see the inside 619-562-9336 Town N Ranch Realty LLC & Property Management CalBRE#00692546 Please give us a call so we can go over the details with you. Do Not fill out application until after we have shown you the property. Thank You so much for your interest.
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.
9.0
/10
ExcellentFranklin is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A 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.
Franklin offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Franklin is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Franklin 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·9A 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.
Franklin has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
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 Franklin compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 151 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in El Cajon
2-bedroom apartments at Franklin cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in El Cajon.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
El Cajon
El Cajon
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,564 |
| 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 | $1,503 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,564 |
| 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 | $1,503 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 725 Franklin Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$82,000/yr
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Schools near Franklin
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 725 Franklin 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
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 725 Franklin 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
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
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
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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