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Highlights

  • Swimming pool
  • Quartz countertops
  • Reserved parking
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • New plank flooring
  • Shaker-style cabinets

Location

939 E Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA|El Cajon
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Management

Warwick & Sutton Properties, Inc.

Leasing office

(619) 499-7235

Property Overview

The Willows at Washington holds a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3 out of 10, indicating its desirability as a rental choice. Its impressive amenities, such as a swimming pool and stainless steel appliances, contribute to a high amenities rating of 9 out of 10, complemented by a competitive price rating of 9 out of 10, reflecting excellent value. The property also enjoys a prime location rating of 9 out of 10, ensuring convenient access to essential services and attractions, alongside a trustworthiness rating of 8 out of 10 that highlights transparency in its presentation.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, The Willows at Washington is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Willows at Washington 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

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath850 sqft$2,295 /mo1 unit availableThis upstairs two-bedroom, one-bath apartment is freshly renovated. It has new plank flooring throughout. The kitchen has new Shaker-style cabinets, new quartz countertops, and new stainless steel appliances. The bathroom has a new vanity cabinet and a new quartz countertop. There are washer and dryer hookups. It's conveniently located on E. Washington Ave. near S. Mollison Ave. in El Cajon. You'll have reserved parking, an on-site laundry room, and a swimming pool and spa. Call (619) 499-7235 or (619) 420-3300 today to see it!

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Amenities for The Willows at Washington

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator

Grounds

Community Swimming PoolSwimming Pool
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About The Willows at Washington

HomeApartments in El CajonEl Cajon The Willows at Washington

This upstairs two-bedroom, one-bath apartment is freshly renovated. It has new plank flooring throughout. The kitchen has new Shaker-style cabinets, new quartz countertops, and new stainless steel appliances. The bathroom has a new vanity cabinet and a new quartz countertop. There are washer and dryer hookups. It's conveniently located on E. Washington Ave. near S. Mollison Ave. in El Cajon. You'll have reserved parking, an on-site laundry room, and a swimming pool and spa. Call (619) 499-7235 or (619) 420-3300 today to see it!


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, The Willows at Washington is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Willows at Washington 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 The Willows at Washington
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.
The Willows at Washington 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.
The Willows at Washington goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including community swimming pool. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Willows at Washington 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.
The Willows at Washington 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 The Willows at Washington 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 The Willows at Washington compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in El Cajon

2-bedroom apartments at The Willows at Washington cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in El Cajon.

Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
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A table of studio rental data trends in El Cajon
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$1,541
February 2024$1,552
March 2024$1,550
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$1,546
A table of studio rental data trends in El Cajon
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$1,541
February 2024$1,552
March 2024$1,550
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$1,546

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$91,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $91,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,295.
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Schools near The Willows at Washington

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+
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Getting around El Cajon near 939 E Washington Ave

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
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 939 E Washington Ave, El Cajon

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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