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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Central heat and air
- Community pool
Location
1546 Broadway, El Cajon, CA 92021, USA|El Cajon
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Property Overview
La Fuente Apartments achieves an impressive Zumper expert rating of 9.1, highlighting its overall attractiveness for renters, while its amenities, including a dishwasher and community pool, earn a perfect score of 10. The property is competitively priced, ensuring an excellent balance of value, and benefits from a prime location near a top-rated middle school and grocery store, enhancing the quality of life for residents.
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
Middle school nearby- Dishwasher
- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft | $2,195 /mo | 1 unit available | Move in special!!! first month rent off on O.A.C. with a 1 year lease. Welcome to your new home in El Cajon, CA! This spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment has central heat/ac, dishwasher, large walk in closet , balcony. The community pool is a great place to relax and enjoy the California sun. With these amenities and more, this apartment offers a blend of comfort and convenience that is hard to beat. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this 2 BR, 1B apartment your new home! Application process requirements: -Application fee of $35/pp (18yrs and older). -Proof of incomes (3x rent) -Good credit -Good rental history Please call 619-447-2552 |
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About La Fuente Apartments
Move in special!!! first month rent off on O.A.C. with a 1 year lease. Welcome to your new home in El Cajon, CA! This spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment has central heat/ac, dishwasher, large walk in closet , balcony. The community pool is a great place to relax and enjoy the California sun. With these amenities and more, this apartment offers a blend of comfort and convenience that is hard to beat. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this 2 BR, 1B apartment your new home! Application process requirements: -Application fee of $35/pp (18yrs and older). -Proof of incomes (3x rent) -Good credit -Good rental history Please call 619-447-2552
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.
8.9
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, La Fuente Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, La Fuente Apartments 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·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.
La Fuente Apartments 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.
La Fuente Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, La Fuente Apartments 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.
La Fuente Apartments 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.
La Fuente Apartments 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 La Fuente Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in El Cajon
2-bedroom apartments at La Fuente Apartments cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in El Cajon.
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
El Cajon
El Cajon
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,556 |
| 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 | $1,486 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,556 |
| 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 | $1,486 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near La Fuente Apartments
Cajon Valley Home
2962 jamul dr
el cajon, CA, 92019
K-8Public
C+
W.D. Hall Elementary School
1376 pepper dr
el cajon, CA, 92021
K-5Public
C+
Empower
165 roanoke rd
el cajon, CA, 92020
K-8Public
B+
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 1546 Broadway
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
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 1546 Broadway, El Cajon
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
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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