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Highlights
- Ceiling fans
- Built-in microwave
- Gated community
- Gas stove
- Recessed lighting
- No smoking
Location
140 Wells Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA|El Cajon
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Property Overview
140 Wells Ave has a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.6, with a perfect price rating indicating excellent value for its competitive pricing and impressive amenities. The property features, including ceiling fans and recessed lighting, enhance its desirability, while its prime location offers convenient access to top-rated schools and public transport, making it a solid choice for renters seeking a quality living experience.
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
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $1,995 /mo | 1 unit available | Bright and airy 2-bedroom unit in a small, quiet complex that features a beautiful courtyard and a gated community. Centrally located and close to shopping and transportation. LEASING INFORMATION: - Renters insurance mandatory - Online rent payments & online maintenance requests - NO smoking - NO pets **We use a third-party pet policy service. ALL Applicants must create a no pet or a pet/animal profile. Applicants should please go to this link: https integrityppm petscreening com ** To view unit please TEXT ONLY 619-648-7139 to apply www fairgrovepm com FEATURES: - Upstairs floor unit - Fresh paint - New wood-type floors - Ceiling fans - Recessed lighting - Built-in microwave - Gas stove - A/C - Newer appliances - Unit includes one parking space. LEASING INFORMATION: - Renters insurance mandatory - Online rent payments & online maintenance requests - NO smoking - Pet Rent $100 **We use a third-party pet policy service. ALL Applicants must create a no pet or a pet/animal profile. Applicants should please go to this link: https integrityppm petscreening com ** REQUIREMENTS: - Unit must be viewed prior to applying - $62.00 non-refundable application fee required per applicant - Income requirements: 2.5x monthly rent ***Fairgrove Property Management is the only authorized agent contracted to represent the owner of this property*** Fairgrove Property Management is committed to compliance with all Fair Housing laws. Please visit Fairgrovepm. com to learn more about our rental criteria and application process. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Prices and availability are subject to change without notice. DRE #01125540 Fairgrove Property Management, 619-546-4999 www Fairgrovepm com Equal Housing Opportunity |
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Amenities for 140 Wells Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan |
Appliances
| Built-in Microwave | Dishwasher |
| Microwave | New Appliances |
Building
| Non Smoking Property |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Other
| No Pets |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About 140 Wells Ave
Bright and airy 2-bedroom unit in a small, quiet complex that features a beautiful courtyard and a gated community. Centrally located and close to shopping and transportation. LEASING INFORMATION: - Renters insurance mandatory - Online rent payments & online maintenance requests - NO smoking - NO pets **We use a third-party pet policy service. ALL Applicants must create a no pet or a pet/animal profile. Applicants should please go to this link: https integrityppm petscreening com ** To view unit please TEXT ONLY 619-648-7139 to apply www fairgrovepm com FEATURES: - Upstairs floor unit - Fresh paint - New wood-type floors - Ceiling fans - Recessed lighting - Built-in microwave - Gas stove - A/C - Newer appliances - Unit includes one parking space. LEASING INFORMATION: - Renters insurance mandatory - Online rent payments & online maintenance requests - NO smoking - Pet Rent $100 **We use a third-party pet policy service. ALL Applicants must create a no pet or a pet/animal profile. Applicants should please go to this link: https integrityppm petscreening com ** REQUIREMENTS: - Unit must be viewed prior to applying - $62.00 non-refundable application fee required per applicant - Income requirements: 2.5x monthly rent ***Fairgrove Property Management is the only authorized agent contracted to represent the owner of this property*** Fairgrove Property Management is committed to compliance with all Fair Housing laws. Please visit Fairgrovepm. com to learn more about our rental criteria and application process. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Prices and availability are subject to change without notice. DRE #01125540 Fairgrove Property Management, 619-546-4999 www Fairgrovepm com Equal Housing Opportunity
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 140 Wells Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 140 Wells Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
140 Wells Ave 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·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.
140 Wells Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 140 Wells Ave 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.
140 Wells Ave 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·6A 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 140 Wells Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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 140 Wells Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in El Cajon
2-bedroom apartments at 140 Wells Ave cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in El Cajon.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
El Cajon
El Cajon
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,512 |
| April 2024 | $1,554 |
| May 2024 | $1,587 |
| June 2024 | $1,597 |
| July 2024 | $1,596 |
| 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 | $1,477 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,512 |
| April 2024 | $1,554 |
| May 2024 | $1,582 |
| June 2024 | $1,597 |
| July 2024 | $1,596 |
| 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 | $1,477 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 140 Wells Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$79,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,995.
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Schools near 140 Wells Ave
Empower
165 roanoke rd
el cajon, CA, 92020
K-8Public
B+
Johnson Elementary School
500 w madison
el cajon, CA, 92020
K-5Public
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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Neighborhood
El Cajon | El Cajon, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around El Cajon near 140 Wells Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 140 Wells Ave, El Cajon
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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